Gewgaws
21Mozart family grand tour — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in 1763, aged seven, at the start of the Grand Tour. He is wearing livery presented by the Empress of Austria the previous winter. The Mozart family grand tour …
22bric-a-brac — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. knickknacks, curios. See ornament. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. knickknacks, trinkets, baubles, gewgaws, bibelots, virtu …
23tinsel — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. tawdriness, gaudiness, frippery, show; baubles, gewgaws. See ornament, deception, ostentation. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. tawdry, gaudy, pretentious, fake, glossy, cheap, catchpenny, alloyed, pseudo; …
24vulgarity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Bad taste Nouns 1. vulgarity, vulgarism; barbarism; offense, bad taste; inelegance, indelicacy; gaucherie, ill breeding, discourtesy, incivility; coarseness, indecorum, boorishness; rowdyism,… …
25frippery — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. finery, trifles, gewgaws, trumpery; see finery , frill 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. Showy and elaborate clothing or apparel: array, attire, finery, regalia. See PUT ON. 2. Something or things that are unimportant:… …
26Jewelry — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. gems, precious stones, Jewels, gold, silver, baubles, trinkets, adornments, frippery, bijoux, bijouterie, ornaments, costume Jewelry, bangles, gewgaws, gimcrackery, junk Jewelry*; see also Jewel 1 . Types of Jewelry include:… …
27collectible, collectable — An object of a type that is valued or sought after by collectors. This term is used less with high art than it is with crafts, memorabilia, and other objects that are becoming rarer, and were previously little recognized as worthy of… …
28realia — Material culture, or objects from real life, in contrast to those objects typically included in a collection. A piece of realia draws attention either because it is a common example of its kind as an exemplum rather than as an exemplar or… …
29finery — n. Gewgaws, trinkets, ornaments, decorations, trimmings, fine things, showy dress, tinsel trappings …
30frippery — n 1. finery, best clothes, best bib and tucker, Inf.Sunday clothes, Inf.Sunday best, Inf.Sunday go to meetings, Sl. glad rags, Sl. heavy threads. 2. frilliness, frills, frills and furbelows, falderal, trumpery, gaudery, fuss, Inf. foofaraw, Sl.… …
