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and accessories that are worn such as necklace, earrings, a ring, belt, watch, tie,
scarves, shoes and hats. The following table indicates a variety of dressing accessories
worn or carried at different times.
Table 10. 1: Dressing accessories and their functions

No. Item Picture Description
1. Belts A belt is worn around the waist.
It helps to tighten the waistband
along the garment you are wearing
and keep it in place.

2. Bangles and Bangles and bracelets are worn
bracelets around the wrist. The difference
between them is that a bangle
is more rigid while a bracelet is
flexible.

3. Brooches and pins Brooches and pins are decorative
pieces of jewelry attached on a
garment with a pin on the back.
When attached with an ornament
on top, it becomes a brooch.
Traditionally, they are used as
fastenings and holding folds of a
fabric together. All brooches are
pins but all pins are not brooches.
4. Necklace A necklace is an ornament worn
around the neck. It is an important
accessory that enhances the look
of the face.
The necklace can be long or short
with pendants and locket so as to
fasten the necklace. It highlights
the natural beauty of the wearer.
The necklace is an essential
accessory for special occasions,
Example, wedding and graduation
ceremonies.

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