Fashion accessories

thumb|An umbrella alt=|thumb|Woman holding a parapluie at Zenkō-ji, Nagano, JapanAn umbrella (parasol or rarely parapluie) is a folding canopy supported by wooden or metal ribs that is mounted on a wooden, metal, or plastic pole. It is usually designed to protect a person against sun or rain. Initially they were used in warmer countries for shade from the sun, but in modern times they evolved to also be used for protection from rain. Etymologically, the term umbrella is to be used when protecting from the sun, but is also commonly used when protecting from rain. Some countries specifically use

Jewellery (or jewelry in American English) consists of decorative items worn for personal adornment such as brooches, rings, necklaces, earrings, pendants, bracelets, and cufflinks. Jewellery may be attached to the body or the clothes. From a Western perspective, the term is restricted to durable ornaments, excluding flowers for example. For many centuries, metals such as gold and silver, often combined with gemstones, has been the normal material for jewellery. Other materials such as glass, shells, or wood may also be used.

thumb|Brass buttons from the uniform of a Danish World War I artillery lieutenant thumb|Modern buttons made from vegetable ivory

right|thumb|A linen handkerchief thumb|A lace handkerchief thumb|Morris dancers with handkerchiefs in Oxford A handkerchief (; also called a hankie or, historically, a handkercher or a '''''') is a form of a kerchief or bandanna, typically a hemmed square of thin fabric which can be carried in the pocket or handbag for personal hygiene purposes such as wiping one's hands or face, or blowing one's nose. A handkerchief is also sometimes used as a purely decorative accessory in the breast pocket of a suit; sometimes known as a pocket square. A handkerchief is also an important accessory in many f

thumb|A trifold wallet with pockets for Banknote|notes and cards, and a window to display an [[identification card]]

thumb|upright|A conventional hime cut wig

thumb|upright=1.2|Wearing sunglasses under direct sunlight: Large lenses offer good protection, but broad temple arms are also needed against "stray light" from the sides.

thumb|right|Mi'kmaq porcupine quill handbag

thumb|A young man wearing suspenders with grip fastenings, 2013 thumb|A man wearing suspenders with button fastenings, 2006 Suspenders (North American English), or braces (British English, New Zealand English, Australian English), are fabric or leather straps worn over the shoulders to hold up skirts or trousers. The straps may be elasticated, either entirely or only at attachment ends, and most straps are of woven cloth forming an X or Y shape at the back. Suspenders are typically attached to skirts and trousers with clips or buttons using leather tabs at the ends.

stick used to assist with walking, especially one carried as a fashionable accessory

collection of cut flowers in a creative arrangement

item carried or worn which is used to contribute to the wearer's outfit

thumb|right|Sketch of a garter. The band goes around the leg, and the hook on the lower side attaches to the top of the stocking. A garter is an article of clothing comprising a narrow band of fabric fastened about the leg to keep up stockings. In the to centuries, they were tied just below the knee, where the leg is most slender, to keep the stocking from slipping. The advent of elastic has made them less necessary from this functional standpoint, although they are still often worn for fashion. Garters have been widely worn by men and women, depending on fashion trends.

type of hat

thumb|Double cuff with cufflink thumb|right|Swivel bar type thumb|Double-panel type thumb|Pairs of silk knot links; they can conveniently be held together as a pair by the elastic when not in use thumb|This French cuff is fastened with silk knots.

thumb|right|Commissioned officers (front row) and non-commissioned officers (second row) of the Household Cavalry in full dress wearing aiguillettes thumb|right|Bundle of 20 braided gold and silver laces with stamped brass tags or aiglets, first half of the 17th century

sash for traditional Japanese dress

fabric item designed to carry a child on the body

thumb|Philip V of Spain|Philip V, King of Spain wearing two types of sash: a red waist sash and the blue sash (Cordon Bleu) of the [[Order of the Holy Spirit]]

fashion accessory

formal glove reaching above the elbow, worn with evening or ball gowns

thumb|Officer of the French Republican Guard with epaulettes thumb|Components and structure of the epaulette of an Imperial Russian lieutenant-colonel, 46th Artillery Brigade

clothing accessory that is used to clip a tie to the underlying shirt front

small computing devices (nowadays usually electronic) that are worn under, with, or on top of clothing

clothing and accessories incorporating computer and advanced electronic technologies

fashion accessory held for smoking

long, elliptical neckpiece made of feathers, fur, or similar fluffy materials

thumb| with the characters for longevity and good fortune and the "Seven Lucky Treasures" on checkerboard ground, Edo period, 18th century, [[Metropolitan Museum of Art]]

small pouch made for carrying coins

decorative container for cigarettes

small pin worn on the lapel of a jacket

thumb|250px|Black tie cummerbund

An armband is a piece of material worn around the arm. They may be worn for pure ornamentation, or to mark the wearer as belonging to group, or as insignia having a certain rank, status, office or role, or being in a particular state or condition. Sprung armbands, known as sleeve garters, have been used by men to keep overlong sleeves from dropping over the hands and thereby interfering with their use. Armbands may also refer to inflatable armbands used to assist flotation for swimmers or for use with sphygmomanometers, in which case they are generally referred to as cuffs.

type of presidential symbol

neckwear-controlling device

apparel bearing a symbol of Christianity

thumb|A boutonnière worn pinned on the lapel of a black tie|dinner jacket thumb|Young men wearing boutonnières A boutonnière () or buttonhole (British English) is a floral decoration, typically a single flower or bud, worn on the lapel of a tuxedo or suit jacket.

thumb|400px|An old rei miro, with human faces on each end. This is the inner side, which was once filled with chalk. A reimiro is a crescent-shaped pectoral ornament once worn by the people of Easter Island. The name comes from the Rapanui ('stern' or 'prow') and ('boat'). Thus the crescent represents a Polynesian canoe.

decorative belt hook

thumb|right|Assorted shillelaghs A shillelagh ( ; or , 'thonged willow') is a wooden walking stick and club or cudgel, typically made from a stout knotty blackthorn stick with a large knob at the top. It is associated with Ireland and Irish folklore.

ornament or badge for wearing, as on a lapel, often with a slogan or image

type of eye-wear used to view the sun

thumb|Actor Carl Reiner without (left) and with (right) a toupée|300x300px A toupée ( ) is a hairpiece or partial wig of natural or synthetic hair worn to cover partial baldness or for theatrical purposes. While toupées and hairpieces are typically associated with male wearers, some women also use hairpieces to lengthen existing hair, or cover a partially exposed scalp.

thumb|Punkahs in the house of a British couple in India c. 1880 thumb|A punkah in the house of French colonials in Indochina c. 1930 thumb|Church interior with an intricate system of punkahs c. 1900

portable case for makeup or facepowder, usually with a mirror in its lid

'''''' () is a typical, traditional Korean accessory used in , which can be hung on (coat strings) of a woman's or on her . The functions as a decorative pendant and is both a good-luck charm hoped to bring something such as eternal youth, wealth or many sons (depending on its shape), as well as a fashion accessory. Usually, the '''' from the parents' or in-laws' home was passed down to descendants.

bottle for holding snuff powder

thumb|right|220px|Mozambique|Mozambican woman using a capulana. A capulana (also spelled "kapulana", or in Changana "nguvu" or "vemba") is a type of a sarong worn primarily in Mozambique but also in other areas of Southeastern Africa. It is a length of material about 2 metres by 1 metre. It can either be used as a wrap-around skirt, dress or can become a baby carrier on the back. It is considered a complete piece of clothing.

thumb|right|upright|A woman wearing jeggings. Jeggings () are leggings that are made to look like skin-tight denim jeans. The word is a portmanteau of the words jeans and leggings.

thumb|200px|The colour scheme from 2007

thumb|A Japanese 19th-century mixed metal bead thumb|Inro, ojime and [[netsuke. Lacquer inro, stained ivory ojime and wooden netsuke; inro features a reclining figure in a boat; netsuke is in the form of a mask, by Ikkan (ca. 1750-1850)]] An is a bead used in Japanese (carrying cases). It is typically under an inch in length. Each is carved into a particular shape and image, similar to the , though smaller. It is used to fasten the cord of the so that it does not unstack while carried.

coarse, decorative hairnet, sometimes attached to a hat, worn over a chignon or rolled hair

craft material of metal particles and a plastic binder

thumb|Fabric scrunchies

A corsage is a small bouquet of flowers worn on a woman's dress or around her wrist for a formal occasion. They are typically given to her by her date. Today, corsages are most commonly seen at homecomings, proms, and similar formal events.

museum in Amsterdam, the Netherlands

right|thumb|Chemisettes from ''Godey's Lady's Book'' 1850

bracelet that straps a watch to the wrist

retroreflector intended to be used in traffic in dark

shirt pocket liner to support writing implements