collaret

American  

[kol-uh-ret] / ˌkɒl əˈrɛt /

Or collarette

noun

1. a small ornamental collar of fur, lace, or other material, worn by women.

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Etymology

Origin of collaret

1680–90; collar + -et, modeled on French collerette

Example Sentences

Jane took off her mink-fur collaret, which was sadly worn.

From The Pagan Madonna by Koerner, W. H. D. (William Henry Dethlef)

The tiny white silk slipper, embroidered in pearl, a collaret and bracelets of the same beautiful ornament, of very large size, completed her costume.

From The Vale of Cedars by Aguilar, Grace

Instead she concerned herself with lifting the collaret of bells off over Mrs. Hadley-Smith's head and bestowing it upon the rounded shoulders of the girl.

From From Place to Place by Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury)

The lower plumage is white save for a blue collaret, which is interrupted in the middle.

From Birds of the Indian Hills by Dewar, Douglas

“Thank you,” said Jane, as she received the collaret.

From The Pagan Madonna by Koerner, W. H. D. (William Henry Dethlef)