{"id":1298,"date":"2020-12-31T10:31:17","date_gmt":"2020-12-31T15:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cufflinksdepot.com\/cufflinks-blog\/?p=1298"},"modified":"2026-02-15T23:50:50","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T04:50:50","slug":"lapel-pins-choose-wear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cufflinksdepot.com\/cufflinks-blog\/lapel-pins-choose-wear\/","title":{"rendered":"Lapel Pins 101: How to Choose & Wear Them"},"content":{"rendered":"

Lapel pins<\/a> are a fantastic accessory because they are all about personal expression. They are an excellent way to elevate your style while adding a unique flair to your look. They are also a great way to show off your support for an organization, memberships you might have, or personal achievements.<\/p>

Lapel pins come in various forms and styles. When choosing one to wear, there are several guidelines to keep in mind that will ensure you are appropriately dressed for your event. Keep in mind that when it comes to lapel pins, besides the basic guidelines the rest is all about your personal preference and expression.<\/p><\/div><\/div>

What is a lapel pin?<\/h2>

The lapel pin is a classic accessory that is an easy and cost-effective way to customize your attire and enhance your style.  This small pin, usually worn on the lapel of a jacket, is often used to commemorate an achievement or to designate membership at certain businesses. Collecting these pins has become a popular hobby for some as the number of designs has increased and many popular businesses like Disney have made pin collecting a social activity.<\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Where, when, and how should I wear a lapel pin?<\/h2>

Lapel pins should be properly placed on the jacket to avoid them looking tacky. Below is a video that gives some good information about how to wear one properly.<\/p><\/div><\/div>