brooch

pin

Pointed metal fastener

• gemstoneOrnamental cut mineral
• pendantSuspended jewelry ornament
• cameoBrief guest appearance

necklace · bracelet · earrings · charm · lapel · clasp · adornment · bijou · gold · silver

antique

Old valued collectible

• VictorianOf a prim era
• EdwardianOf early twentieth-century Britain
• retroEvoking recent past

collectible · patina · estate · Bakelite · marcasite · chatelaine · Georgian · suffragette · costume · signed

filigree

Delicate twisted-wire ornamentation

• gildedOverlaid with gold leaf
• embellishedDecorated or exaggerated
• intricateElaborately detailed, many parts

ornate · cameo · art nouveau · Celtic · mourning · cluster · floral · geometric · statement · minimalist

clasp

Securing device that clicks

• pinPointed metal fastener
• catchSeize or snag
• clipCut or attach

hinge · safety catch · pinback · locking mechanism · stick pin · bar pin · spring ring · toggle

accessory

Supplementary addition

• lapelJacket's front fold
• collarNeck encirclement
• shoulderUpper arm joint

shawl · statement piece · ensemble · styling · trend · runway · couture · designer · embellishment · accent

wedding

Marriage rite and feast

• funeralService honoring the dead
• coronationCeremony installing a sovereign
• galaFestive formal occasion

ceremonial · formal · commemorative · memorial · presentation · investiture · regalia · insignia · badge · decoration

inheritance

Property received from ancestors

• legacyWhat's passed down
• keepsakeItem preserved for sentiment
• familyRelated people together

tradition · heritage · ancestral · sentimental · passed down · treasured · grandmother's · estate · memento · cherished

• medieval itemssword, mace, flail, dagger, crossbow
• ancient jewelryfibula, torque, bulla, lunula, diadem
• antique jewelrynecklaces, earrings, bracelets, pendant, rings
• Edwardian erahobble skirt, shirtwaist, picture hat, feathered hat, pompadour
• Victorian antiquesbustle, corset, bonnet, cravat, waistcoat
• vintage jewelrycameo, locket, pearls, rhinestones, marcasite