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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesコスチュームジュエリー
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kosuchuumu jurii
"ヴィンテージのコスチュームジュエリーが最近人気を集めています。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Jewelry made from inexpensive metals, glass, plastics, or simulated gemstones rather than precious metals and natural gems, designed for fashion rather than investment.
"She paired her elegant evening dress with bold, colorful costume jewelry." - 2
Ornamental accessories worn specifically to complement a theatrical or historical costume.
"The wardrobe department sourced vintage costume jewelry for the 1920s period drama."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'costume', derived from the Italian 'costume' meaning habit, custom, or dress, and 'jewelry', from Old French 'jouel'. Originally referring to accessories worn to complete a theatrical costume or period dress, the meaning shifted in the 20th century to designate mass-produced ornaments made from inexpensive metals and simulated gemstones for everyday fashion wear.
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bijou fantaisie
Transliteration: bi.ʒu fɑ̃.tɛ.zi
"Elle achète souvent des bijoux fantaisie pour assortir à ses tenues."
Modeschmuck
Transliteration: ˈmoːdəˌʃmʊk
"Sie trägt am liebsten modernen Modeschmuck zu ihren Kleidern."
bijoux
Transliteration: biˈʒu
"Indossa sempre dei bei bijoux per completare il suo look."
bisutería
Transliteration: bi.su.teˈɾi.a
"La tienda vende collares y pendientes de bisutería muy económicos."
bijuteria
Transliteration: bi.ʒu.tɛˈɾi.ɐ
"Ela prefere usar bijuteria colorida no dia a dia."
इमिटेशन ज्वेलरी
Transliteration: imītēśan jwelarī
"उसने इस साड़ी के साथ आर्टिफिशियल इमिटेशन ज्वेलरी पहनी है।"
时装首饰
Transliteration: shízhuāng shǒushì
"这家店专门出售设计独特的时装首饰。"
패션 주얼리
Transliteration: paesyeon jueolli
"그녀는 매년 유행하는 패션 주얼리를 구매합니다."
コスチュームジュエリー
Transliteration: kosuchuumu jurii
"ヴィンテージのコスチュームジュエリーが最近人気を集めています。"
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