costume jewelry
noun
: jewelry designed for wear with current fashions and usually made of inexpensive materials
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Bags by Roberta di Camerino, Karl Lagerfeld for Fendi Cavallerizza suede pieces from the ’80s and costume jewelry by Kenneth Jay Lane are among the selection.
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Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 24 Nov. 2025
Buyers could shop for anything under the sun, including tuxedos, topcoats, diamonds, silverware, costume jewelry, gloves, neckwear, umbrellas, gifts, and pens & pencils.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 16 Nov. 2025
From high-end to costume jewelry, here are the best hoop earrings.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 10 Nov. 2025
Jewelry boxes and costume jewelry also were found in his luggage that belonged to Murray's widow.
—Christina Hall, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025
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Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 24 Nov. 2025
Buyers could shop for anything under the sun, including tuxedos, topcoats, diamonds, silverware, costume jewelry, gloves, neckwear, umbrellas, gifts, and pens & pencils.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 16 Nov. 2025
From high-end to costume jewelry, here are the best hoop earrings.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 10 Nov. 2025
Jewelry boxes and costume jewelry also were found in his luggage that belonged to Murray's widow.
—Christina Hall, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Costume jewelry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/costume%20jewelry. Accessed 25 Nov. 2025.
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