a decorative usually metal ring worn around the neck by the ancient Gauls, Germans, and Britons
a Bronze Age torque and armlet found at the burial site
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To add to the breezy summer feel of her look, Cyrus wore her loose denim top unbuttoned right to her sternum, forgoing any necklaces in favor or bold aviator sunglasses.
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Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
14 May 2026
The fashionista wore the statement piece with a golden opal necklace, also designed by Lowe.