Fashion accessories in a 1940s #1 Dinah Shore hit

I believe the answer is:

buttons

(Other definitions for buttons that I've seen before include "They secure" , "pantomime page boy" , "Fasteners for the Cinderella character" , "Fasteners; panto pageboy" , "Secures" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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