Profuomo
Elegant Tie Clip
This tie clip from the Dutch Profuomo collection is a men's accessory designed to secure a necktie to the shirt front, preventing movement and maintaining a neat appearance. It features a polished rhodium-plated finish in a silvery tone, with a serrated clip mechanism and a spring-loaded hinge for a secure grip. The clip measures 50 mm in length and is presented in a designer box.
- Color
- Silvery Rhodium
- Material
- Rhodium
- Gender
- male
- Style
- formal, classic
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Tie Clips
Color
Size
Specifications
Silvery rhodium tie clip with serrated clip mechanism, presented in a designer box.
Serrated clip mechanism, rhodium finish, designer box packaging.
- Color
- Silvery Rhodium · gray
- Material
- Rhodium
- Style
- formal, classic
- Occasion
- formal, wedding, work
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Tie Clips
Additional Attributes
- silvery rhodium finish
- serrated clip mechanism
- presented in a designer box
- from Dutch Profuomo collection
- exclusive to Simons in Canada
- length 50 mm
Product Insights
The Profuomo Elegant Tie Clip offers a classic menswear solution with a serrated edge that protects silk ties from snagging and indentation while preventing slippage through increased friction, all within the convention of standard serrated tie clips; its brushed rhodium plating provides a scratch- and tarnish-resistant, hypoallergenic finish with a controlled low-luster gleam, delivering rare-metal quality at a $59 CAD value, though it is limited to ties up to 6 cm wide.
- Fiber protection
The serrated clip reduces snagging and indentation on silk ties.
Why this is supported
The serrated clip's mechanism distributes clamping force across multiple teeth, which
greatly reduces the chance of snagging delicate silk filaments or leaving a permanent indentation
How the serrated clip mechanism secures your tie — fiber_protectionThis design ensures the clip holds securely without damaging the tie fabric.
- Grip
Serrated edge multiplies friction to prevent slippage on silk ties.
Why this is supported
The serrated edge creates multiple contact points,
multiplying friction against slippage compared to smooth clips that rely entirely on spring tension — on silk ties, whose slick texture often defeats a simple clamp within hours of wear
How the serrated clip mechanism secures your tie — grip_multiplicationThis eliminates the need for constant readjustment.
- Menswear convention
Serrated tie clips are the standard in classic menswear for reliable, tie-safe accessories.
Why this is supported
The serrated tie clip has been
the standard recommendation in classic menswear because it achieves a reliable hold without the bulk of a slide mechanism or the constant adjustment of a chain, quietly signaling an understanding of functional, tie-safe accessories
How the serrated clip mechanism secures your tie — menswear_conventionThis positions it as an informed choice for those who value both form and function.
- Plating upgrades
Rhodium-plated finish resists scratches and tarnish and is hypoallergenic.
Why this is supported
The rhodium plating is a deliberate upgrade: it is
It is rhodium-plated over a base metal.
Is the tie clip made of solid rhodium or rhodium-plated over a base metal?, and offers practical durability. The finish
resists the micro-scratches that quickly dull softer metal ties
Rhodium plating: why it's chosen for premium tie clips — hardness_advantageand
does not oxidize, discolor, or develop patina
Rhodium plating: why it's chosen for premium tie clips — permanent_tarnish_resistance. Additionally, it is
naturally nickel-free and hypoallergenic
Rhodium plating: why it's chosen for premium tie clips — hypoallergenic_safety, making it safe for sensitive skin. These properties mean the clip requires no special care beyond occasional wiping.
The hardness of rhodium plating is cited as
. This hardness helps the brushed matte finish remain pristine through regular use.
- Value
At $59 CAD, this rhodium-plated clip delivers rare-metal quality normally found on pricier accessories.
Why this is supported
Rhodium is exceptionally rare:
Global rhodium production is less than 30 metric tons per year, a tiny fraction of gold's 3,000+ tons
Rhodium plating: why it's chosen for premium tie clips — exclusivity_of_metal_choice. At $59 CAD, this clip delivers precious-metal benefits that normally come at a higher price point, making it a strong functional upgrade for the price.
- Finish
Brushed rhodium finish produces a controlled low-luster gleam for a tailored look.
Why this is supported
The
, offering an aesthetic that stands out from typical polished accessories.
- Maximum tie width
Fits ties up to 6 cm (2.4 inches) wide
Why this is supported
Documentation and brand comparison confirm that the 50 mm clip is designed for ties up to 6 cm wide. The official Q&A notes it can
comfortably accommodate ties up to about 6 cm (2.4 inches) wide
What is the maximum tie width that the clip can accommodate?. This places it below the 55–56 mm clip, which the brand recommends for 6–7 cm ties:
Similar Profuomo clips at 55–56 mm are recommended for 6–7 cm wide ties
What is the maximum tie width that the clip can accommodate?. The serrated grip multiplies friction to prevent slipping even at the maximum width, because it
provides a series of small contact points along the tie fabric, multiplying friction against slippage
How the serrated clip mechanism secures your tie — grip_multiplication.
Image Analysis
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Product
A polished rectangular metal tie clip photographed at a low angle showing the top bar and the hinged clip mechanism with visible spring and serrated inner jaw.
- Top bar shapeLong narrow rectangular bar with straight flat top surface and slightly chamfered long edges, oriented diagonally from lower right toward upper left.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.33 · w 0.57 · h 0.12 (high) - FinishHighly reflective polished silver metal finish producing mirror-like highlights and specular reflections along the bar and clip surfaces.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.34 · w 0.56 · h 0.20 (high) - Beveled endBar end is cut at a slight angled bevel giving a trapezoidal profile to the tip visible at lower right.
1 region
x 0.73 · y 0.40 · w 0.10 · h 0.08 (high) - Hinge and springUnderside clip mechanism includes a visible coiled spring at the pivot connecting the top bar to the serrated lower jaw.
1 region
x 0.41 · y 0.41 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (high) - Serrated jawInner lower jaw has toothed or serrated edge visible along its length for gripping fabric.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.45 · w 0.35 · h 0.08 (high) - Looped tabSmall rounded oval loop or tab at the rear end of the clip where the hinge attaches, visible as a polished rounded element.
1 region
x 0.23 · y 0.44 · w 0.08 · h 0.06 (high)
Other
Studio product shot on a seamless white background with soft shadow below the clip; image is a closeup at a low diagonal angle.
- BackgroundUniform white seamless background with even diffuse lighting and no visible props.
- ShadowSoft diffuse shadow directly beneath and slightly to the lower right of the clip indicating a light source from above-left.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.46 · w 0.36 · h 0.10 (medium) - Shot compositionCloseup detail view framing the single tie clip centered in the lower half of the image with large negative space above.
Colors
polished chrome· top bar and clip body#C1C2BE- Top bar shapeLong narrow rectangular bar with straight flat top surface and slightly chamfered long edges, oriented diagonally from lower right toward upper left.