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Her gold vermeil and 14-karat designs are inspired by art and nature, and the brand also offers bespoke personalization, and a repair service.—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025 The Awe Inspired Snake Wrap Ring features a textured snake that can be ordered in 14K yellow gold vermeil or sterling silver.—Jessica Comstock, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Sep. 2025 Gold plating or vermeil is a more affordable choice, but these coatings may wear off over time.—Aemilia Madden, Glamour, 13 Sep. 2025 Tiffany has a pop-up experience at this year's Open where a one-of-a-kind tennis racket is on display, featuring 5 carats of diamonds, alongside a 24-karat gold vermeil tennis ball, stitched with almost 7 carats of diamonds.—Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for vermeil
Word History
Etymology
borrowed from Middle French, from vermeil "bright red" — more at vermilion
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