As you begin to develop your own sense of suspender style, one of the first things you notice is that suspenders can come with different kinds of clips. Now, it's true that all of these suspender clips serve the same function of keeping trouser bottoms from falling down, but they also have some key features that can make wearing suspenders more practical and enjoyable for your daily outfit choices. This quick guide shows what various suspender clips look like, how they function and which might be best for you.
Different Types of Suspender Clips
Selecting clip-on suspenders can be a breeze once you understand what each style of suspender clip does for you. Many people are familiar with the finger clip due to it being a popular clip design that is easy to open and close. If you're wondering how to wear suspenders, a clip suspender might be a good, simple style to start with. Plus, it looks great with a wide range of fashion suspenders. But there are seven additional types of suspender clip to learn about, and you may want suspenders with these too at some point.
Getting familiar with more than one clip style also gives you a lot more options for how you can wear them. For instance, did you know there are clip suspenders made especially for those who perform rugged duties at work?
For those working jobs that require lots of physical labor, the construction clip offers heavy-duty hold with every movement. Or, if you work in an office environment, you might choose to wear a suit and tie with pin clip suspenders because of their no-slip grip feature. Other styles are the belt clip, trigger snap, side clip, BuzzNot airport-friendly clip and convertible clip. As you can see, there are a multitude of clip options you can choose from when it comes to wearing suspenders for work or for everyday style.
How Do Suspenders with Clips Work?
Now that you're a bit more familiar with the names of our featured clips, it's time to move on to learning about how they work. We make that easier to do thanks to our helpful visual guides. Each mini guide includes an image of the clip by itself, a pic of what it looks like on a pair of suspenders and a short overview. Take a moment to look at how each suspender clip works to see which clip styles are best for you.
One of the things you might notice is that some of these clips may look more like suspender clamps: Up close, you can see that the jaws of the clips are able to clamp down onto pants and stay put thanks to a strong working mechanism. That's typical for the clips that come with our suspenders.
Where to Clip Your Suspenders
When it comes time to wear your suspenders with clips, you may want to have some guidance, especially if it's your first time. Our video on how to attach clip suspenders shows you where to clip your suspenders for the best overall fit.
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