modern cut

American  

Or moderne cut

noun

Jewelry.

1. any of several modifications or combinations of the brilliant cut, step cut, or table cut, having the girdle outline often in some novel form.

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modern cut

You — blonde, scruffy facial hair, and slick back longish modern cut.

From New York Times ● Mar. 14, 2015

While she's in a shorter, modern cut golf skirt and green cardigan.

From Golf Digest ● Oct. 16, 2013

There were several very good diamonds, although not of modern cut; there was a fairly superb emerald, also pearls and amethysts and green-blue turquoises, on her hands.

From The Shoulders of Atlas A Novel by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman

Hanging from nails driven in the walls were coats, waist-coats, and trousers of more modern cut than the costumes worn by the two men.

From Revenge! by Robert Barr

They were deeply disappointed that some of the muffs and stoles which they remembered as very large, proved, when exhumed from storage and exhibited beside furs of a modern cut, to be ridiculously scant.

From Youth and the Bright Medusa by Willa Sibert Cather

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