Aigrette An aigrette is a hair ornament depicting a theme of feathers. It is usually jewel encrusted and can either be in the shape of feathers or made to support actual feathers.
Aigrette: A hair ornament consisting of a feather plume, or a spray of glitter, often accentuated by either a jewel or a buckle. Worn in the hair or attached to a head band, aigrettes were popular in the 1920's through the early 1930's.
Aigrette: A jewelled hair ornament usually in a spray-like pattern to simulate feathers. Aigrettes were in and out of popularity from the 17th to the 20th century.
Aigrette Jeweled ornament in the shape of a feather or supporting a feather, worn in the hair or on a cap, popular in the middle of the eighteenth century and the early twentieth century ...
Aigrette An aigrette (meaning "egret" in French) is a feather-shaped piece of jewelry that is worn in the hair or on a hat.
aigrette Jewelry used to adorn hats or hair and is designed in the shape of a feather plume. alexandrite ...
Aigrette - an ornament worn in the hair, often decorated with feathers or glitter. Very popular in the early 20th century.
Aigrette: A feather-shaped piece of jewelry worn in the hair or on a hat. From the French word "egret", a white heron prized for its plumage.
aigrette A piece of jewellery shaped like a feather that is usually worn on the hair or on a hat ...
VINAIGRETTE A vinaigrette is a tiny, decorative bottle or box that was often carried on a chatelaine. Smelling salts or aromatic vinegar was carried in the vinaigrette. VOGUE ...
VINAIGRETTE: A small conceit usually executed in gold or silver, with perforation on top. It held aromatic vinegar, smelling salts, or spirits of ammonia.
Aigrette A feather-shaped piece of jewellery that is worn in the hair or on a hat Alabaster Translucent and milky white, the mineral Alabaster is a variety of gypsum ...
Vinaigrette: A small pierced, decorative box containing a sachet with scented vinegar. Fashionable ladies to ward off fainting spells carried it. Vinaigrettes were often suspended from a neck chain, ring or chatelaine. W ...
One such was the vinaigrette - a small box containing a sponge soaked in aromatic vinegar. The lids of these boxes are always hinged, and inside is a second, perforated lid, underneath which the sponge was placed.
Agate A variety of chalcedony found in all colors; used extensively in Scottish jewelry Aigrette Jeweled ornament in the shape of a feather or supporting a feather, worn in the hair or on a cap, ...
Jewelry has been worn on the head in the form of crowns, diadems, tiaras, aigrettes, hairpins, hat ornaments, earrings, nose rings, earplugs, and lip rings; on the neck in the form of collars, necklaces, and pendants; ...
See also: Jewel, Jewelry, Gemstone, Stone, Silver
 
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