Clint Orms, an American metalsmith and engraver, has made an art form out of keeping men's trousers up. If you are the kind of person who is prepared to spend $50,000 or more on a belt buckle ...

Q Are belts required when there are loops on the pants? If so, does my belt color have to match my shoes? And what does that mean for non-dress shoes?

A tiny loop on each clip allows a lens to be worn as a pendant (or clipped to a bag or belt buckle loop) so it's always ready, not buried in your pocket or the bottom of a bag.