You have often wondered what its function was, today we present to you the barb!
Generally, pants, jeans , and chinos have a sewn-on waistband with belt loops. There are usually seven belt loops along the waistline, with the seventh located just above the fly. But what is this belt loop? What is it for?
The Ardillon or Ardillon Holder
Formerly called a buckle, it refers to the small loop of fabric located above the fly of your chinos. While it may go unnoticed, it has a certain interest. It serves to hold the buckle of your belt, the hinged metal part that allows you to buckle it.
This way, you can place the hinged tip of your buckle in this band to hold your belt securely. It will then be securely fastened and will no longer be able to twist around your waist or ride up unsightly on your hips. Still don't know how to put it on? Here's a short video tutorial:
Now the pin buckle holds no secrets for you! Good news! Our chinos , our flannels and even our Limited Editions are equipped with it. Will you use it?
