: an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
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Beautiful brooches and stunning strands of pearls complimented Miu Miu’s ladies who lunch, but we’re all choked up over the gorgeous array of collar necklaces that dominated the runway collections.
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Adam Mansuroglu, WWD, 26 Sep. 2024
As the time nears to head to the ceremony, Morris changes out of his zip-up hoodie and colorful shorts into a sleek Dior tuxedo, accessorized with a lily brooch on his lapel — in honor of his daughter.
—Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2024
Think a vintage brooch with a modern-day Prada cashmere cardigan or a 1950s circle skirt with the latest Gucci slingbacks.
—Jenny Walton, Vogue, 29 June 2024
Holland Taylor is happy to be wearing her brooches, thank you very much.
—Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2024
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Adam Mansuroglu, WWD, 26 Sep. 2024
As the time nears to head to the ceremony, Morris changes out of his zip-up hoodie and colorful shorts into a sleek Dior tuxedo, accessorized with a lily brooch on his lapel — in honor of his daughter.
—Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2024
Think a vintage brooch with a modern-day Prada cashmere cardigan or a 1950s circle skirt with the latest Gucci slingbacks.
—Jenny Walton, Vogue, 29 June 2024
Holland Taylor is happy to be wearing her brooches, thank you very much.
—Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2024
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“Brooch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brooch. Accessed 12 Oct. 2024.
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brooch
noun
ˈbrōch 
ˈbrüch
: an ornamental pin or clasp worn on clothing
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