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neck ruff

/nek rʌf/

Traduction: Accessoire de mode historique consistant en une bande de tissu plissée, froncée ou amidonnée portée autour du cou, populaire aux XVIe et XVIIe siècles, souvent associé au costume élisabéthain ou jacobéen.

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  • frAccessoire de mode historique consistant en une bande de tissu plissée, froncée ou amidonnée portée autour du cou, populaire aux XVIe et XVIIe siècles, souvent associé au costume élisabéthain ou jacobéen.

A historical fashion accessory consisting of a pleated, gathered, or starched strip of fabric worn around the neck, popular in the 16th and 17th centuries, often associated with Elizabethan or Jacobean attire.

  1. Fashion accessoryB2formal

    A decorative frill or pleated collar worn around the neck, especially popular in the 16th and 17th centuries.

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    • The portrait showed a nobleman wearing an elaborate neck ruff.
    • Elizabethan fashion often included a large neck ruff made of lace.
    • The actor's costume featured a stiff white neck ruff.