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costume jewelry

NOUN
jewelry made from inexpensive materials
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After two years of mostly small exchanges — cookbook galleys, costume jewelry, a set of dinner plates with just the right heft — we brought home something that, improbably, shifted the cadence of our cooking.

From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2025

She loved costume jewelry, as well as pieces by the Danish silversmith Georg Jensen and chairs, which she bought in abundance.

From New York Times ● May 6, 2023

Now, however, factories produced clothing, shoes, cookware, furniture, soap, toys, books, musical instruments, and costume jewelry in such quantities that they could be sold at prices the working class could afford.

From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022

Navy veteran who often pays for his haircuts with costume jewelry.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2022

She bought shirts and pants and shorts and costume jewelry and makeup.

From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli



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