tiepin

Neckwear jewelry piece

A tiepin is a decorative pin used to secure a necktie to a shirt, keeping it in place and preventing it from swinging or shifting.

Also called a tie tack or stickpin.

Though less common than tie clips, tiepins remain a formal accessory: He wore a pearl tiepin to the wedding.

accessory

tiebar

Neckwear fastener

boutonniere · shirt studs · collar bar · hatpin · brooch · clasp · ornament · fob · charm

formalwear

necktie

Knotted collar ornament

  • cravatNeck scarf, tucked in
  • suitMatched formal garments
  • tuxedoMen's formal evening attire

waistcoat · dress shirt · blazer · formalwear · businesswear · attire · haberdashery · tailored · sartorial · gentleman

materials

gold

Element seventy-nine

  • silverLustrous white precious metal
  • platinumDense precious silvery metal
  • pearlMollusk-formed gemstone

diamond · onyx · enamel · mother-of-pearl · jade · ruby · sapphire · crystal · sterling · gemstone

style

elegant

Gracefully refined, tasteful

debonair · stylish · tasteful · classy · distinguished · impeccable · suave · urbane · chic · luxurious

fastening

clasp

Securing device that clicks

affix · grip · anchor · hold · fix · pierce · stick · poke · slide · insert

Categories
Opposites
attachment method

tiepintie clip

Neckwear-securing accessory

tie bar · tie tack

Family

tiepins

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G