Pin

A pin is simply a long, thin piece of metal, bone or wood with at least one end sharpened, usually used to hold two pieces of fabric together.

Brooches are sometimes called Cloak Pins in the SCA. Although a misnomer, such "cloak pins" include annular, pennanular, and disk brooches.

External Links

• Pins in Antiquity, the Middle Ages, and the Renaissance