: an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
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Photo : Chopard Rose brooch in titanium and ethical 18-carat rose gold paved with rubies (54.83 cts).
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Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 20 May 2025
Styled by Jonathan Huguet, Huppert’s look also featured distressed elements and a decorative jeweled brooch on the front, as well as sunglasses by Balenciaga.
—Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 19 May 2025
As ever, the resulting jewels were a celebration of Ukrainian culture, including a topaz brooch depicting a stylised bandura, a traditional string instrument by Aga.te, and gold knotted straw earcuffs, which sweep down the ear to a graceful beryl drop, by Lena Yastreb.
—Kate Matthams, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
Using runway moments, real-life trends, and celebrity styling, Laia has discussed everything from cargo pants to the WWS (working woman’s shoe, duh) to how to de-grandma your brooch—no offense to grandmas!
—Chelsea Daniel, Vogue, 13 May 2025
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Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 20 May 2025
Styled by Jonathan Huguet, Huppert’s look also featured distressed elements and a decorative jeweled brooch on the front, as well as sunglasses by Balenciaga.
—Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 19 May 2025
As ever, the resulting jewels were a celebration of Ukrainian culture, including a topaz brooch depicting a stylised bandura, a traditional string instrument by Aga.te, and gold knotted straw earcuffs, which sweep down the ear to a graceful beryl drop, by Lena Yastreb.
—Kate Matthams, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
Using runway moments, real-life trends, and celebrity styling, Laia has discussed everything from cargo pants to the WWS (working woman’s shoe, duh) to how to de-grandma your brooch—no offense to grandmas!
—Chelsea Daniel, Vogue, 13 May 2025
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“Brooch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brooch. Accessed 26 May. 2025.
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brooch
noun
ˈbrōch 
ˈbrüch
: an ornamental pin or clasp worn on clothing
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