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Jabot pin

A type of pin generally similar to a tie pin, worn on a jabot (a ruffle formerly worn by men on the front of a shirt or by women on the front of a dress).

From: An Illustrated Dictionary of Jewelry, autor: Harold Newman, publishers: Thames and Hudson