Men's Suit Accessories: The Complete SWAG69 Guide to Chains, Pins & Collar Details
Men's suit accessories are the small hardware details - chains, pins, and collar pieces - that separate a suit that fits from a suit that looks deliberate. A single lapel pin, one suit chain, or a collar pin that lifts your tie knot does more for a formal look than most people expect, and it costs far less than a second suit.
Last updated: August 20, 2026
The Story Behind These Details
Old Money style has never been about the loudest piece in the outfit - it's about the one detail that shows you paid attention. SWAG69's accessory collection is built around that idea: nine pieces, each designed to pair with our suit collection, from a subtle collar pin to a statement lapel brooch.
Suit & Trouser Chains
A suit chain drapes across a jacket pocket or clips onto trousers for a bolder, more finished silhouette - a detail borrowed from classic tailoring and updated for modern menswear.
SWAG69 Silver Box Link Suit Chain
Heavy-weight silver-tone box links with dual secure lobster clasps. Shop the Box Link Suit Chain.
SWAG69 Silver Multi-Strand Suit Chain
A bolder, multi-strand linked design in premium stainless steel. Shop the Multi-Strand Suit Chain.
SWAG69 Hook-Clasp Beaded Suit Chain
Structural hook ends instead of a lobster clasp, with black and metallic beaded detailing. Shop the Hook-Clasp Beaded Chain.
Lapel Pins & Brooches
A lapel pin should be a single, deliberate statement - one pin, never a cluster, worn on the left lapel.
SWAG69 Dual-Chain Anchor Lapel Pin
An anchor motif with a matte black and polished silver dual-tone chain, secured with a butterfly clutch. Shop the Anchor Lapel Pin.
SWAG69 Gold & Black Dual-Chain Lapel Brooch
Dual gold-rimmed black stone settings connected by cascading two-tone chains. Shop the Gold & Black Lapel Brooch.
Collar Pins & Collar Pieces
A collar pin (or collar bar) draws the collar points together and lifts your tie knot - a small change that reads as sharper tailoring in every photo.
SWAG69 Black Diamond Collar Chain Brooch
A hand-set Black Diamond centerpiece on a clip-on stainless steel collar chain. Elite Gold, Sleek Silver, or Stealth Black. Shop the Black Diamond Collar Brooch.
SWAG69 Crown Silver Collar Pin & Chain
Dual crown-motif ends on a multi-layered silver chain - a non-piercing, button-attach mechanism, no holes in your collar. Shop the Crown Collar Pin & Chain.
SWAG69 Karim Benzema-Inspired Detachable High Collar
A standalone high-collar accessory in cotton-blend with a silk-touch finish. This listing is for the collar piece only - shirts shown are for styling. Shop the Detachable High Collar.
Neckwear
SWAG69 Black Designer Cravat & Bow Tie
A structured piece that works as a cravat or a bold bow-tie alternative, with a back-closure hook and side-adjuster buckle. Shop the Cravat & Bow Tie.
How to Style Suit Accessories
Keep metals consistent - if your chain is silver, your collar pin and buckle should be silver too, not gold. Limit yourself to one lapel pin so it doesn't compete with a pocket square or a collar chain. A cravat replaces a necktie entirely; a collar pin works with either a tie or an open collar.
What These Details Say About You
Anyone can buy a suit. Choosing the one chain or pin that finishes it - and knowing when to stop - is the actual signal of Old Money taste.
Care Tips
Wipe stainless steel and alloy pieces with a soft, dry cloth after wearing to prevent tarnishing. Store chains separately (a small pouch or box compartment) so links don't tangle, and keep pieces away from moisture and perfume, which can dull the finish over time.
Complete Your Look
See the full range of suits these accessories are designed to pair with in our wedding suit & groom style guide, or browse the whole collection at Elegant Suits & Formal Accessories, plus dress shirts, cravats and bow ties in our Elegant Attire collection.
FAQ
What is a suit chain accessory called?
It's most often called a suit chain, pocket chain, or trouser chain - a decorative metal chain that drapes across a jacket pocket or clips onto trousers.
Where do you wear a lapel pin?
On the left lapel of a suit jacket or blazer, ideally just one at a time so it doesn't compete with other details like a pocket square.
Is a cravat the same as a bow tie?
No - a cravat is a broader, looped piece of fabric worn at the neck, while a bow tie is knotted. SWAG69's cravat piece is designed to work as either, depending on how you style it.
How many suit accessories is too many?
As a rule, one standout piece per outfit - a chain or a lapel pin, not both at full volume. A subtle collar pin can be paired with either without overloading the look.