Abdullah narrates that Sayyida Asma (may Allah be pleased with her) placed a cloak before us, which had silk buttons. She said: This is the cloak in which the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) used to meet the enemy, (that is, he wore it in both times of peace and war).
Hadith Referenceالفتح الربانی / كتاب اللباس والزينة / 8051
Hadith Gradingمحدثین:ضعیف
Hadith Takhrij«اسناده ضعيف لضعف حجاج بن ارطاة، أخرجه ابن ماجه: 2819، (انظر مسند أحمد ترقيم الرسالة: 26944 ترقیم بيت الأفكار الدولية: 27483»
Brief Explanation
Benefits: … The summary of this chapter is that for adornment or any general necessity, it is permissible to use silk up to the extent of four fingers. If silk buttons are made or silk is applied over buttons, then one must also adhere to this same quantity.