Meaning & use
parure
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A set of matching jewelry, such as a necklace, earrings, and bracelet, designed to be worn together.
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The duchess wore a diamond parure inherited from her grandmother to the state dinner.
The museum exhibit featured a Victorian parure of emeralds and pearls.
A note on using this word
A specialized fashion and jewelry term, usually associated with formal or antique jewelry sets.
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