Le 31
Two-Stripe Golden Tie Clip
This two-stripe golden tie clip by Le 31 by Simons is a Canadian-designed accessory for securing neckties. It features a polished gold metal bar with two shallow diagonal grooves and a serrated clip mechanism with a spring-loaded clasp for a secure hold. The tie clip measures 57 mm in length and comes presented in a storage box.
- Color
- Golden
- Material
- Golden metal
- Gender
- male
- Style
- formal, classic, minimal
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Tie Clips
Color
Size
Specifications
Golden metal tie clip with serrated mechanism and two-stripe design, presented in a storage box.
Serrated clip mechanism, two-stripe design, golden metal finish, includes storage box
- Color
- Golden · yellow
- Material
- Golden metal
- Style
- formal, classic, minimal
- Occasion
- work, formal, wedding
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Tie Clips
Additional Attributes
- Exclusive Le 31 design by Simons
- Golden metal construction
- Two-stripe design
- Serrated clip mechanism for secure grip
- Presented in a storage box
- Length: 57 mm
- Designed in Canada
Product Insights
The Le 31 Two-Stripe Golden Tie Clip offers a serrated grip that secures both shirt and tie, including thicker ones, at $29—the same grip as Le 31's $39 model but with a longer body and included storage box. Its 57 mm length fits ties up to 3 inches wide, surpassing common 40 mm budget clips, while two diagonal grooves provide subtle decoration. The box shields the gold finish from humidity and sulfur to prevent tarnish, but gentle handling is required to preserve the hinge.
- Grip
Serrated teeth grip shirt and tie securely, including thicker ties.
Why this is supported
The serrated clip mechanism, described as a
Serrated clip mechanism
stylight.ca, uses teeth instead of a smooth bar, so it holds more securely:
A tie clip usually has 'teeth' to keep it in place, while a tie bar slides over your tie.
trendhim.caThe teeth are particularly effective on thicker fabrics, providing
a secure grip on thicker ties
What 'golden metal' means for daily wear — serrated_mechanism_friction. To avoid accelerating plating loss, the maker advises to
open and close the clip gently rather than sliding it onto the tie
What 'golden metal' means for daily wear — serrated_mechanism_friction. One note about snagging: well-polished teeth avoid snagging, but it is unknown if this clip receives such finish:
We tumble and hand-polish every alligator tooth to remove microscopic burrs. This ensures a firm grip on the shirt placket without snagging threads on silk ties.
shinysteeljewelry.com- Value
At $29, same serrated clip as Le 31 $39 Sleek, longer body and box.
Why this is supported
The Two-Stripe retains the same
Serrated clip mechanism
stylight.caas Le 31's $39 Sleek clip, but at $29 it adds a longer 57 mm body and a storage box. This makes it a more economical choice without sacrificing grip function.
- Finish care
Protect the gold finish by avoiding cologne, wiping after use, and storing in the box.
Why this is supported
Research on gold-tone plating indicates that
Cologne, hair products, and even light rain can accelerate plating wear
What 'golden metal' means for daily wear — chemical_isolation. Regular maintenance is key:
A quick wipe with a dry, soft cloth after each wear removes skin oils and perspiration that, if left, can etch the thin gold-tone plating and dull the surface over months of use.
What 'golden metal' means for daily wear — post_wear_wipe_down. The included storage box plays a role:
keeping the clip inside when not in use shields the gold-toned finish from airborne humidity and sulfur, which are primary triggers of tarnish on plated metals.
What 'golden metal' means for daily wear — storage_box_preservation. Additionally, gentle use is advised:
open and close the clip gently rather than sliding it onto the tie to minimize plating loss on the inside hinge area
What 'golden metal' means for daily wear — serrated_mechanism_friction.
- Length
57 mm length fits ties up to 3 in wide, longer than common 40 mm budget clips.
Why this is supported
The product listing states
Length: 57 mm
stylight.ca, and the Q&A confirms this is
designed to fit standard-width neckties
How wide a tie can this clip accommodate? Is there a maximum tie width?. At 57 mm, it is 17 mm longer than typical 40 mm budget clips, enabling it to cover ties up to 3 inches wide per the ¾-width rule.
- Motif
Two diagonal grooves provide a subtle decorative element distinct from plain finishes.
Why this is supported
The clip features
the Two-Stripe's linear dual-stripe motif in golden metal
How it stacks up against similar tie clips — two_stripe_gold_motif_vs_plain_finishes, which offers a subtle decorative element. The product name itself references this motif, calling it a
linear dual-stripe motif
How it stacks up against similar tie clips — two_stripe_gold_motif_vs_plain_finishesto emphasize its distinctiveness.
- Dimensions
At 57 mm, the clip is longer than common budget clips (40–45 mm) and fits ties up to 7.6 cm wide.
Why this is supported
The clip's length is
Length: 57 mm
stylight.ca, which is longer than the common 40–45 mm. This length allows it to accommodate ties up to 7.6 cm wide, keeping the two-stripe design centered and visible.
- Gift presentation
Includes a storage box, a rare find for tie clips under $30.
Why this is supported
The clip is
Presented in a storage box
stylight.ca, a feature rarely seen on tie clips under $30, making it suitable for gifting.
- Fit
Covers ties up to 76 mm (3 in) wide based on the 57 mm clip length
Why this is supported
The clip is 57 mm long, and following the guideline that a tie clip should cover about 75% of the tie's width,
it can accommodate ties up to approximately 7.6 cm (3 inches) wide.
How wide a tie can this clip accommodate? Is there a maximum tie width?This is longer than many $20–$30 alternatives (40–45 mm), allowing it to fit wider ties or provide more coverage on standard ties, reducing the risk of appearing undersized.
- Storage box
Storage box shields gold-toned finish from humidity and sulfur, preventing tarnish.
Why this is supported
The storage box provides more than packaging:
The included storage box is not just for gift presentation — keeping the clip inside when not in use shields the gold-toned finish from airborne humidity and sulfur
What 'golden metal' means for daily wear — storage_box_preservation. By contrast, a $17 ZONFAZ clip ships with only
Packing: 1 x Tie Clip
zonfaz.com. Pairing the box with a quick post-wear wipe (
A quick wipe with a dry, soft cloth after each wear removes skin oils and perspiration
What 'golden metal' means for daily wear — post_wear_wipe_down) and avoiding chemicals (
Cologne, hair products, and even light rain can accelerate plating wear
What 'golden metal' means for daily wear — chemical_isolation) extends the plated finish's longevity.
- Durability
Storage box protects finish; gentle handling preserves hinge area.
Why this is supported
While the serrated teeth concentrate friction at small contact points, the included storage box reduces risk of damage when not in use. The box is described as
Presented in a storage box
stylight.ca. To preserve the finish on the hinge area, it is advisable to open and close the clip gently rather than sliding it onto the tie.
Image Analysis
1 images- 01
Product
A polished gold-toned rectangular tie clip shown at a shallow diagonal; top bar has two shallow diagonal grooves and a spring-loaded hinged clasp visible underneath.
- Bar shapeLong narrow rectangular top bar with slightly beveled edges and rounded square ends, shown on a shallow diagonal.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.48 · w 0.84 · h 0.20 (high) - Surface finishHigh-gloss reflective gold metal finish across the visible exterior surfaces, producing specular highlights and soft reflections.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.48 · w 0.84 · h 0.20 (high) - Decorative groovesTwo shallow diagonal grooves or notches cut into the top face of the bar, spaced along its length and aligned roughly parallel to each other.
2 regions
x 0.18 · y 0.52 · w 0.24 · h 0.14 (high); x 0.62 · y 0.52 · w 0.20 · h 0.14 (high) - Clasp mechanismVisible hinged clasp and tension spring assembly beneath the bar, including a curved inner clip arm and coiled spring detail.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.56 · w 0.28 · h 0.12 (high)
Other
Studio product shot on a clean white background with soft shadow under and to the left of the clip; image framed with generous empty space above the product.
- BackgroundUniform off-white studio background with no visible props or packaging.
- Shadow and lightingSoft diffuse lighting producing a subtle soft-edged shadow primarily below and slightly left of the clip and bright specular highlights on the metal.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.64 · w 0.40 · h 0.10 (medium) - Shot compositionProduct centered in the lower half of the frame and presented at a slight angle so both top bar and clasp are visible.
Colors
polished gold· top bar#C2B28Apolished gold· clasp and inner arm- Bar shapeLong narrow rectangular top bar with slightly beveled edges and rounded square ends, shown on a shallow diagonal.
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
2 total2 reviews · out of 5
Robust, simple tie clip
well constructed and detailed. Nice design on front
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