lavaliere

Ornamental hanging jewel

A lavaliere is a pendant on a fine chain, typically worn as a necklace with the ornament hanging at or below the collarbone.

The term also refers to a small microphone clipped to clothing near the speaker's chest, named for its similar position: The interviewer attached a lavaliere to her lapel.

Also spelled lavalliere.

pendant

necklace

Neck-worn ornament

  • jewelryOrnamental personal accessories
  • chainLinked segments forming length
  • gemstoneOrnamental cut mineral

charm · locket · amulet · medallion · choker · pearl · diamond · gold · silver · cameo

vintage

antique

Old valued collectible

flapper · Gatsby · filigree · collectible · estate · period · classic · nostalgic · timeless · heritage

ornate

filigree

Delicate twisted-wire ornamentation

adorned · decorative · intricate · bejeweled · elaborate · enamel · engraved · jeweled · delicate · scrollwork

microphone

lapel

Jacket's front fold

broadcast · recording · transmitter · omnidirectional · condenser · hands-free · bodypack · interview · podcasting · miniature

Opposites
necklace style/fit

lavalierechoker

Close-fitting neck jewelry

collar necklace · torque · bib necklace · statement necklace

microphone type

lavaliereshotgun microphone

Highly directional audio pickup

ornament style

lavalierebead necklace

Ornament of threaded spheres

rope necklace · chain necklace

Phrases
Family

lavalier

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G