What roles do the nylon, acrylic, and iron listed in the snap clip description each play?
With nylon, acrylic, and metal all listed together in the hairpin's material list, one wonders about the specific structure in which it is made.
It is structured with acrylic balls woven with nylon string and placed on top of a metal clip that holds hair in place, with each material sharing roles in form and function.
A snap clip refers to a snap barrette style that bends open by pressing the center, catches the hair, and snaps shut by pressing again. Materials from MONDAY EDITION provide three facts about this accessory: the assembly form of the bead ornament, the four component materials, and the dimensions written as numerical values.
The ornament and the support part engage with different materials. The Drop drop drop Snap Clip is a clip-style hairpin created by weaving round balls one by one[1]. The eye-catching, three-dimensional balls are ACRYLIC (acrylic), and durable NYLON (nylon) is used for the string that densely threads and weaves these beads together[2]. The body frame that directly clamps and secures the hair is made of resilient IRON (iron), and its surface is finished with RHODIUM PLATE (rhodium plate) plating that imparts a silver-white luster and reduces discoloration[3].
The total size of the clip is 4x7cm and the band thickness is 0.2cm[4]. The shape is completed by placing the ornament on top of the solid metal pin using a flexible nylon string.
hmmm, by placing a thin securing section beneath the richly woven bead ornament, it is designed to sit calmly and closely without slipping loose when pinned to the hair.
How the knots of the nylon string weaving the acrylic balls are finished, as well as the total weight of the pin, could not be confirmed yet.
Product measurements
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Drop drop drop Snap Clip
Other stated figures
| Part | Value |
|---|---|
| 두께 ◦ | 0.2cm |
For rows marked with ◦, flat measurement or circumference could not be confirmed in official sources, so hmmm determined them using figures from the same item.