brooch
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“It needs a ruffle,” she says, caught up in the process, before adding a frilly collar and glittering vintage brooch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
He finished his wedding-day look with a brooch, ruling out a boutonniere.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
Queen Camilla was wearing a brooch which combines the British and US flags, which was given to the late Queen Elizabeth II by the mayor of New York on a state visit in 1957.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026
Williams rocked an all-black Balenciaga ensemble -- double-breasted suit, shirt and tie -- with a glittering brooch to finish the look.
From Barron's ● Mar. 15, 2026
“It is still your choice, whether you will bargain with it. Yes, we know the brooch well. Menwy Son of Teirgwaedd, first of the bards, fashioned it long ago.”
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
The museum also confirmed it lost a bust, brooches, a perfume bottle, two bracelets, comb, hatpin, belt buckle and several necklaces and pendants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
The seven other items of jewellery taken, including a diamond-studded tiara that belonged to Eugenie and necklaces, ear-rings and brooches remain missing.
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2026
"I started wearing brooches about five years ago. I like to play with them" to personalise outfits, he told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jan. 20, 2026
From her “controlled chaos” come intricate, ornate, one-of-a-kind necklaces, earrings, brooches and rings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 30, 2025
In it she sits ramrod straight, wearing a beaded, peaked headdress and two large silver brooches around her neck.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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