accoutrement

• Nom désignant un article d'habillement ou d'équipement supplémentaire, ou un accessoire associé à une activité ou à un style particulier.

A noun referring to an additional item of dress or equipment, or a piece of accessory or trappings associated with a particular activity or style.

1. Additional item of equipment or dressC1formal

   An extra item of clothing or equipment that is not essential but adds to the overall effect or function.

   Accessoire ou équipement supplémentaire

   • The soldier's uniform included all necessary accoutrements.
   • She packed her hiking accoutrements for the trip.
   • The chef's accoutrements included a set of high-quality knives.

   Synonymesaccessoryadditionadjunctappendageappurtenanceembellishmenttrapping

2. Accessory or adornmentC1formal

   An accessory or decorative item that complements an outfit or setting.

   Accessoire ou ornement

   • Her outfit was complete with stylish accoutrements like a scarf and gloves.
   • The room was decorated with various accoutrements of the Victorian era.
   • He wore a hat and cane as part of his gentlemanly accoutrements.

   Synonymesaccessoryadornmentdecorationembellishmentornamenttrappingtrimming