Brooches
Political style icons of the past and present, like Jackie Kennedy and Michelle Obama, wouldn’t be caught dead campaigning without a trusty brooch. So, in taking cues from these ladies who made it to the top, we’re finding every way we can to integrate this oft-underrated jewelry piece into our everyday ensembles. From glitzy rhinestone brooches, to gold and silver lapels, to creative fabric pins, we like them all, so read on to find out our picks for the best brooches you’ve got to have.
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Crystal and Rhinestone Brooches
Dazzle and distract those around you with a shiny crystal or rhinestone pin.
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| Cubic Zirconia Brooch $50 We like the haphazard-but-subtly-floral placement of all these sparkly stones. |
Jeweled Starburst Pin $68 For a distinctive jeweled brooch, our choice is this asymmetrical style from J.Crew. It’s certainly a stunner with its mix of brightly colored rhinestones and resin beads. |
Adriana Orsini Open Flower Brooch $110 Made out of sparkly crystal, this rose lapel is ultra-glamorous but elegantly understated; save this one for those very special occasions. |
Gold and Silver Brooches
Classy and flashy, you don’t need any other jewelry when wearing a statement making gold or silver pin.
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| Banana Republic Bow Brooch $36 Since bows are the new flowers, why not ornament yourself with this simple, tasteful gold plated brooch from Banana Republic. |
Liz Palacios Floral Cluster Pin $51 The intricate flowers offset more hard-edged tones in this sterling silver brooch. |
Sterling Silver Rose Pin $128 Classically effeminate, this tiny corsage fashioned out of sterling silver was made to be pinned onto your favorite sheath dress. |
Fabric Brooches
Quirky fabric pins are effortlessly charming and go great on casual tees and cotton dresses.
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| Garnet Flower Pin $25 This red fabric pin has the feel of a real flower, with lots of layers of light chiffon. |
Jennifer Ouellette Layered Pin $35 The feather in the hair fad may be over, but now we’re seeing lots of them appearing on pins, and we like it. Our choice is this layered pin in the brown pheasant shade. |
Anthropologie Wingspan Brooch $98 Ideal for solid blouses and sweaters, this whimsical brooch features two colorful butterflies hand-stitched out of horsehair. |
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