fur-piece

Thân thiện

A woman wears a luxurious fur-piece with her evening gown.

Definition

Noun: A fur-piece is a neckpiece or a garment worn around the neck that is made from animal fur. It is a type of accessory for warmth or fashion.

Usage

A fur-piece is used as a singular noun to describe the specific item of clothing. * She wore an elegant fur-piece with her evening gown. * The vintage coat was accessorized with a matching fur-piece.

Examples

• The actress draped a luxurious silver fox fur-piece over her shoulders.
• In the portrait, the noblewoman is depicted wearing a lavish fur-piece.

Advanced Usage

• As a collectible or vintage item: A fur-piece is often discussed in the context of vintage fashion or historical costume.
  • The auction featured a rare sable fur-piece from the 1920s.

Variants and Related Words

• Fur stole: A similar garment, typically longer and worn over the shoulders.
• Fur collar: A collar made of fur attached to a coat or jacket, not a separate piece.
• Fur muff: A handwarmer made of fur, unrelated to the neck.
• Neckpiece: A general term for any accessory worn around the neck.

Synonyms

• Fur neckpiece
• Fur boa (specifically if long and scarf-like)
• Fur tippet (an archaic or specific term)

Notes

• The term fur-piece is a compound noun. Its meaning is specific and literal, referring to the item made of fur. It is not commonly used in modern everyday English, with terms like "fur stole" or "fur scarf" being more frequent.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a neckpiece made of fur