Bee Vintage Suit Brooch

A gold bee on a dark lapel is exactly the kind of tiny ornament that turns a sensible suit into an outfit.

Queer tailoring has a long appetite for the detail that destabilises respectability: flower on the lapel, jewellery on the tie, silk where plain wool was expected, a brooch that makes formalwear look deliberately styled rather than dutiful. The bee does that work without needing to become an LGBTQ+ symbol.

This bee vintage suit brooch is bronze-plated with a gold-tone bee form, measuring approximately 19 x 26 mm and weighing about 9 g, compact enough to add ornament without taking over the lapel.

Wedding suit, dinner jacket, velvet blazer or date night where the shirt has one extra button open, this is for formalwear that intends to behave beautifully but not obediently.

Product details

• Bronze-plated metal construction.
• Gold-tone bee brooch with a vintage-inspired finish.
• Measures approximately 19 x 26 mm.
• Weighs approximately 9 g.
• Designed for suit lapels, blazers, coats and other tailored looks.

Shipping

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