butterfly clip
Hinged hair grip
A butterfly clip is a hinged hair clip with two wing-shaped plates that press together to hold hair in place.
The spring-loaded mechanism opens when squeezed and clamps shut when released: She twisted her hair up and secured it with a butterfly clip.
Popular for casual updos and sectioning hair during styling.
Small clasp for locks
- hairpinU-shaped fastener for tresses
- bobby pinSmall hair-securing clip
- hair slideOrnamental hair fastener
- hair combToothed grooming implement
hair grip · updo · chignon · ponytail · half-up · twist · bun · tresses
Device binding loose sheets
- document holderDevice securing loose papers
- clampDevice for holding tight
- desk accessoryItem kept on workspace
- office suppliesMaterials for desk work
organize · secure · grip · hold · attach · filing · paperwork · workspace
Final twentieth-century decade
- Y2KCalendar-rollover computer problem
- throwbackReturn to ancestral type
- nostalgiaLonging for the past
- scrunchieFabric-wrapped elastic band
crimped hair · platform shoes · choker · slap bracelet · Lisa Frank · Spice Girls · teen magazine · mall culture
For beauty, not function
- embellishedDecorated or exaggerated
- jeweledDecorated with gems
- rhinestoneImitation gem of glass
- beadedAdorned with small spheres
glitter · sparkle · iridescent · pearlescent · enamel · acrylic · metallic · filigree
barrette
Small clasp for locks
- hairpinU-shaped fastener for tresses
- bobby pinSmall hair-securing clip
- hair slideOrnamental hair fastener
hair comb · hair grip · updo · chignon · ponytail · half-up · twist · bun · tresses · styling
paper fastener
Device binding loose sheets
- document holderDevice securing loose papers
- clampDevice for holding tight
- desk accessoryItem kept on workspace
office supplies · organize · secure · grip · hold · attach · filing · paperwork · workspace
90s
Final twentieth-century decade
scrunchie · crimped hair · platform shoes · choker · slap bracelet · Lisa Frank · Spice Girls · teen magazine · mall culture · iridescent
ornamental
For beauty, not function
- embellishedDecorated or exaggerated
- jeweledDecorated with gems
- rhinestoneImitation gem of glass
beaded · glitter · sparkle · iridescent · pearlescent · enamel · acrylic · metallic · filigree · floral
- clips
- paper fastenersstaple, brad, paper fastener, split pin, split ring
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