Antique Style Ebony Hairpins 2 Pieces, Hand Carved Product highlights Material: Solid natural ebony, hand carved for a smooth, detailed finish. Pack contents: 2 hairpins per pack. Function: Secure and style hair for buns, chignons, and other updo styles while adding a refined, antique look. Finish and aging: pieces may appear slightly lighter in color and will deepen to a richer black with regular use. Durability: Dense ebony offers a strong, lightweight hold that resists bending in normal styling. Key benefits Reliable hold for a variety of updo styles without metal parts or visible fasteners. Smooth, polished surface reduces hair snagging and helps protect hair during styling. Handmade carving adds unique character to each piece, making these hairpins suitable for everyday wear or special occasions. Lowmaintenance natural material that develops a pleasing patina over time. Care and maintenance Avoid prolonged contact with water. Do not soak the hairpins. To maintain luster, apply a small amount of vegetable oil occasionally and rub gently. This will enhance the natural sheen and darken the wood over time. Do not use oils that contain chemical additives or solvents. Store in a dry place away from direct moisture when not in use. Compatibility and performance Designed to work well with medium to thick hair and typical updo styles; performance depends on hair length and style technique. Lightweight construction keeps styles comfortable for extended wear. Handmade carving means each piece may vary slightly in pattern and finish. Practical use scenarios Everyday styling: Create a quick bun or twist to keep hair neat and comfortable for work or casual outings. Formal events: Secure an elegant chignon for weddings, parties, or ceremonies while adding a classic, antique accent. Traditional or cultural attire: Complete a period or cultural hairstyle where authentic wooden hair accessories are preferred. What you receive Two hand carved ebony hairpins, ready to use. Each piece is unique due to natural wood grain and handmade carving. This description reflects the product specifications and care recommendations for these antique style ebony hairpins.