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collarette

8.9

A small decorative band worn around the neck like a collar

noun
/ˌkɒləˈrɛt/

: collar

The bride wore a beautiful dress with a delicate collarette that added elegance to her outfit.

Examples

For the costume party, he crafted a colorful collarette made from feathers and lace.
The cat's collar resembled a charming collarette that enhanced its stylish look.
In this jar right here we have a collarette called Easy Does it and you've got again, the yellow and the red.

Synonyms

collar

vscollarette

46 1.7

A necklace that fits closely around the neck and is worn for fashion

is a small decorative band that can be worn or form a neck structure

choker

vscollarette

5 4.8

A tight necklace worn around the neck as a fashion accessory

is a small decorative band that sits less tightly and more comfortably

neckpiece

vscollarette

1 5.4

An item worn around the neck, like a collar or necklace

is a specific small decorative band rather than a general neck ornament

neckband

vscollarette

1 3.7

A band of material around the neck of a shirt that supports the collar

is a decorative small band worn for appearance rather than supporting garment structure

necklet

vscollarette

7.7

A small necklace or band of fur that sits close to the neck

is a decorative band that can form a small structural neck shape

How Big

shawl

39 1.0

ruff

Archaic

1 9.9

collar

121 1.0

collarette

8.9

trim

34 3.8

Surface Forms

collarette singular

collarettes plural

Morphology

collarette = collar (transparent) = collar + ette

A straightforward diminutive of 'collar' indicating a small or decorative collar-like band.

Etymology

Collarette comes from collar + -ette ('small'). A collarette as a fashion piece is a small decorative collar or neck band, which is why the word is used for lace, pearls, or any collar-like ornament.