Steel Tie Clip — Mechanical

01  /  Metal and hallmarking

Description

316L stainless steel — base metal

Net weight

3.1 g each

Hallmark status

Base metal — not hallmarked

This article is not made of a precious metal. UK hallmarking does not apply to it and none is claimed.

02  /  How it fastens

03  /  Dress code

Dress codes vary by occasion and by host. These tiers are a common-practice reference, not a rule — where an invitation states something specific, follow the invitation.

04  /  Materials and skin contact

• Nickel-safe: tested to the UK REACH release limit for articles in prolonged contact with the skin (0.5 µg/cm²/week).
• Lead and cadmium content is held within UK REACH limits (lead 0.05%, cadmium 0.01%). Supplier conformity documentation is held on file.
• We do not sell ivory, and we do not use coral, tortoiseshell or any other CITES-listed material.

05  /  Dimensions

Measurements

Length 48 mm · jaw opening 5 mm

06  /  About this article

This is a folded spring that grips by tension. There is no magnet in it — worth stating, because magnetic clips are sold under similar names and behave differently around cards and devices.

The 5 mm jaw is the widest we hold and takes heavier wool and knitted ties.