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The Royal Watcher then traced the parure to Sotheby's Auction in Geneva, Switzerland, where it was sold for £55,357 in May 1993.
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Rachel Raposas, People.com, 4 Feb. 2025
The parure — the set of amethysts that appeared in a tiara, earrings and a necklace — was a gift to the royal from Princess Catherine of Württemberg, The Royal Watcher reported.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 4 Feb. 2025
The pearl tiara is part of a married parure, which includes matching pearl earrings, as well as a brooch featuring a large diamond and pearl cluster, according to fan blog The Court Jeweller.
—Sabienna Bowman, Peoplemag, 15 May 2024
The partnership unveiled a parure co-designed by the maison’s co-president and artistic director, Caroline Scheufele, and Julia Roberts, Chopard’s global ambassador.
—Rachel Besser, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2024
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Rachel Raposas, People.com, 4 Feb. 2025
The parure — the set of amethysts that appeared in a tiara, earrings and a necklace — was a gift to the royal from Princess Catherine of Württemberg, The Royal Watcher reported.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 4 Feb. 2025
The pearl tiara is part of a married parure, which includes matching pearl earrings, as well as a brooch featuring a large diamond and pearl cluster, according to fan blog The Court Jeweller.
—Sabienna Bowman, Peoplemag, 15 May 2024
The partnership unveiled a parure co-designed by the maison’s co-president and artistic director, Caroline Scheufele, and Julia Roberts, Chopard’s global ambassador.
—Rachel Besser, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for parure
Noun
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Instead, the piece is most commonly used as either a mantel garniture (there were two matching pieces that often came with it, small compotes for the garniture) or as a table centerpiece (often with two diminutive candelabra).—
Helaine Fendelman and Joe Rosson,
Star Tribune,
1 Dec. 2020
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Who knew the colder months could offer such lush (not to mention tasty) fodder for garniture.—
Rachel Silva,
ELLE Decor,
16 Dec. 2022
Noun
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But feathers aren’t the only adornments that ancient animals developed.—
Sam Walters,
Discover Magazine,
23 July 2025
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Tonya Hawkes designs stand in noble contrast to current trends in hectic kitsch adornment including jewels containing shouty, sentimentally overblown messages and imagery.—
Kyle Roderick,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
Noun
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What To Do Peruse 11 blocks of quaint, local shops downtown for jewelry, books, and clothing.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
31 July 2025
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Admire contemporary paintings, sculptures, fine art photography, furniture, jewelry, and home décor.—
Jeanne O'Brien Coffey,
Forbes.com,
31 July 2025
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Amid a marketplace shaped by shifting values and constant change, the enduring presence of a natural gemstone remains.—
Jennifer Lee,
Forbes.com,
22 July 2025
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Excavators also found a mosaic death mask made of jadeite, along with jewelry made from the same type of gemstone.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
18 July 2025
Noun
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Told by one of the firm’s senior partners to add ornamentation to the design for a pyramid atop an office building, Wells flatly refused.—
Henry Wiencek
July 22,
Literary Hub,
22 July 2025
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That is, minimal ornamentation with an emphasis on modern materials which made construction less expensive.—
Randy Mason,
Kansas City Star,
21 May 2025
Noun
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Trump’s first administration paused Treasury offset and wage garnishment during the pandemic.—
Kamaron McNair,
CNBC,
23 May 2025
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Efforts to resume collections officially kicked off in May, with the Department of Education (ED) warning that if appropriate steps are not taken to resolve the issue, student loan borrowers will be subject to wage garnishment and could see their credit scores take a significant hit.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 June 2025
Noun
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Today’s marketplace is filled with olives of a much hipper sort, more than a mere cocktail garnish or holiday amusement.—
Cathy Thomas,
Oc Register,
28 July 2025
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Spiralized fruits and vegetables also work well in cold salads and as garnishes.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
4 July 2025
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One of the best things about streamers like Tubi is finding hidden gems.—
Tanya Melendez,
EW.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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That being said, there are oddities and hidden gems worth checking out, whether to get a good laugh or find a new favorite novelty.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
New York Times,
31 July 2025
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“Parure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parure. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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