Mon Art
Swarovski Crystal Tie Clip
This tie clip is crafted from polished brass with a black enamel stripe and a single clear Swarovski crystal accent, featuring a spring-hinged, serrated clip mechanism for secure fastening. It measures 2.25 inches (5.5 cm) in length, is made in Italy, and is presented in a designer box.
- Material
- Brass and Swarovski crystal
- Gender
- male
- Style
- formal, classic
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Tie Clips
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Specifications
A luxurious tie clip crafted from brass and Swarovski crystal, featuring a serrated clip mechanism and presented in a designer box. Made in Italy.
Brass and Swarovski crystal construction, serrated clip mechanism, designer box, made in Italy.
- Material
- Brass and Swarovski crystal
- Secondary
- crystal
- Style
- formal, classic
- Occasion
- formal, wedding, work
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Tie Clips
Additional Attributes
- Mon Art at Le 31 collection
- Brass base construction
- Swarovski crystal embellishment
- Serrated clip mechanism for secure grip
- Presented in a designer box
- Made in Italy
- Length: 2.25 inches (5.5 cm)
- Luxury men's tie accessory
- Ideal for formal occasions
Product Insights
The Mon Art Swarovski Crystal Tie Clip, at 69 CAD and in stock, uses brass construction that outlasts plated zinc, ensuring sharp serrated teeth and a uniform patina that evolves from silver to antique gold—a reversible transformation maintained with chalk polish and desiccant storage. Its teeth require occasional cleaning with soft brush and mild soap to sustain grip, and while temporary marks may occur on fine silk, it performs best with medium-weight wool or cotton ties up to 3.25 inches wide, its 2.25-inch length accommodating standard widths.
Verified claims
- Fabric care
- Temporary marks possible on fine silk; best for medium-weight wool or cotton.
- Maintenance
- Teeth require occasional cleaning to maintain grip.
- Patina evolution
- Brass develops a reversible patina from silver to antique gold.
- Durability
- Brass construction outlasts plated zinc, keeping the serrated clip sharp and patina uniform.
- Brass care
- Brass tarnish is reversible with chalk polish and desiccant storage.
- Grip
- Brass teeth stay sharp; clean with soft brush and mild soap.
- Width compatibility
- 2.25-inch length fits standard 3-inch wide ties and up to 3.25 inches
Product record
- Title
- Swarovski Crystal Tie Clip
- Brand
- Mon Art
- Price
- 69 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
Brass care and how it ages
- Brass, an alloy of copper and zinc, naturally develops a tarnish layer of cuprous oxide when exposed to oxygen and moisture in the air, a process that transitions the tie clip's finish from a bright silver tone to a mellow, antique gold appearance — a reversible change that can be embraced as personalized patina or restored with gentle polishing.
- Sulfur-rich environments — such as proximity to wool garments, leather accessories, or cigarette smoke — accelerate the formation of dark copper sulfides on brass; storing the tie clip in its sealed designer box with the desiccant packet it ships with mitigates this, preserving a cleaner appearance between wears.
- The serrated grip teeth on the clip mechanism are the main stress point for holding a tie; occasional cleaning with a soft brush and mild soap removes the buildup of fabric fibers and skin oils that can otherwise reduce clamping strength, extending the clip's effective lifespan.
- Museum conservators use a slurry of precipitated chalk and distilled water to clean brass artifacts because its ultrafine particles lift tarnish without scratching the surface or dislodging set stones, making it an ideal method for this tie clip where maintaining the crisp facets of the Swarovski crystals is critical.
How the serrated clip holds your tie
- The clip's brass body is harder than the plated zinc alloys often found in economy alternatives, preserving the serrated edge's sharp profile over years of use where cheaper clips would see teeth flatten and grip diminish.
- Because the teeth indent the fabric, they can leave temporary marks on fine silk and lightweight weaves, so the clip is best removed immediately after the event and will be gentler on medium-weight wool or cotton ties.
- The serrated inner surface uses multiple small teeth to physically grip the tie weave, resisting lateral pull and rotation far better than smooth clips that rely solely on spring tension—an advantage that keeps the clip precisely in place during a long ceremony or active reception.
Image Analysis
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Product
A polished silver metal tie clip shown at a diagonal angle with a thin black stripe along the top face and a single small clear round crystal set near one end; visible spring hinge and folded clip arm on the underside.
- Bar geometryLong narrow rectangular bar with slightly chamfered edges, shown diagonally; bar tapers very slightly toward the right end.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.30 · w 0.76 · h 0.20 (high) - Surface finishHighly polished reflective silver metal finish on the bar and clip arms, producing visible highlights and mirror reflections.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.30 · w 0.76 · h 0.40 (high) - Black stripeThin continuous black enamel or inlay stripe running along the center of the top face of the bar from left toward right.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.28 · w 0.72 · h 0.04 (high) - Crystal accentSingle small round clear faceted crystal set into the top face near the right end of the bar.
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x 0.73 · y 0.36 · w 0.04 · h 0.06 (high) - Clip mechanismSpring-loaded hinged clip arm visible underneath the bar; coiled metal spring and paired folding arms are visible where the clip opens.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.40 · w 0.40 · h 0.22 (high) - Underside reflectionsInterior faces of the clip arms show darker reflected areas and bright specular highlights from the lighting.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.44 · w 0.42 · h 0.18 (medium)
Other
Product photographed on a plain white background with soft shadow beneath and to the right; image is a close studio-style detail shot oriented diagonally.
- BackgroundUniform bright white background with no visible props or packaging.
- ShadowSoft diffuse shadow cast by the clip, primarily below and slightly to the right of the product.
1 region
x 0.60 · y 0.52 · w 0.30 · h 0.18 (medium) - Shot compositionClose-up diagonal detail view occupying the upper two thirds of the frame with empty space below.
- LightingEven high-key studio lighting producing soft shadows and clear specular highlights on metal surfaces.
Colors
polished silver· metal bar and clip arms#CACBC5black· top stripe#1B1C1Dclear/white· crystal#F2F2F2- Bar geometryLong narrow rectangular bar with slightly chamfered edges, shown diagonally; bar tapers very slightly toward the right end.
Documents & Data
Q&A
1 answered- Can the tie clip accommodate a tie that is 3 inches wide?
- Yes, a 2.25-inch tie clip can accommodate a 3-inch wide tie. The general rule is that a tie clip should be about 1 inch shorter than the tie's width, so this clip fits well within that guideline.