Definition of Parure. Meaning of Parure. Synonyms of Parure

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Definition of Parure

Parure
Parure Pa`rure", n. [F., OF. pareure, LL. paraura, fr. L. parare to prepare. See Pare.] An ornament or decoration for the person; esp., a decoration consisting of a set of ornaments to be used together; as, a parure of rubies or of embroideries.

Meaning of Parure from wikipedia

- A parure (/pəˈrʊər/) is a set of various items of matching jewelry, which rose to po****rity in early 19th-century Europe. A parure typically consists...
- "The Necklace", or sometimes "The Diamond Necklace", (French: La Parure) is a short story by Guy de Maup****ant, first published on 17 February 1884 in...
- In 1969, Elizabeth wore the complete parure to a charity concert. This set, a larger diamond and pearl parure made by Garrard in 1862, was commissioned...
- containing Cullinan VIII and forming part of the stomacher of the Delhi Durbar parure. Cullinan VI along with VIII can also be ****ed together to make yet another...
- commissioned diadem was to be the centrepiece of a parure for Napoleon's second wife, Marie Louise of Austria. The parure also included matching earrings, a necklace...
- family privately, but they can borrow them from the foundation to wear. A parure is a set of matching jewellery to be used together which first became po****r...
- including the Leuchtenberg Sapphire Parure,[citation needed] a suite of amethyst jewels,[citation needed] and the Cameo Parure, worn by Sweden's royal brides...
- The National Jewellery Museum, in French Musée national de la Parure, of Morocco is an ethnographic museum, located in the former Musée des Oudayas in...
- Principessa di Piemonte). Among the wedding gifts was a turquoise and diamond parure, worn by the bride at her pre-wedding reception, and a diamond bow worn...
- Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Brazilian Aquamarine Parure in 2006. The star and collar are a Brazilian decoration, the Order of the Southern Cross....