Accessory

Noun

An item that is worn with a costume but is not part of the main outfit, such as jewelry, belts, hats, or scarves, used to enhance the overall look.

The New York Public Library. “Women’s fashions, ca. 1848” The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1848. //digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f03f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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