: a pin in the form of a clasp with a guard covering its point when fastened
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The Olympic snowboarder accessorized with black pumps and silver jewelry, including a chainlink choker and safety pin earrings.—Hannah Malach, WWD, 27 Feb. 2025 Earrings in the shape of safety pins — another signature Westwood motif — completed her look.—Hannah Malach, WWD, 20 Feb. 2025 The original Versace safety pin dress is regarded as one of the most iconic red-carpet looks of all time, pushing fashion boundaries and cementing Elizabeth Hurley's status as a style icon.—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 19 Feb. 2025 The delicate gold chains holding Johnson’s Gucci dress together recalled another sensual and daring red carpet look: the safety pin dress, which through the years, has been worn by Anne Hathaway, Miley Cyrus, Kristen Stewart, and of course the vivacious original, Elizabeth Hurley in Versace.—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for safety pin
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