neckpiece

American  

[nek-pees] / ˈnɛkˌpis /

noun

1. a scarf, especially one of fur.

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neckpiece British  

/ ˈnɛkˌpiːs /

noun

1. a piece of fur, cloth, etc, worn around the neck or neckline

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Etymology

Origin of neckpiece

First recorded in 1595–1605; neck + piece

Example Sentences

She also points out her extensive African section, which features heavy, hand-beaded neckpieces and Kente cloth dresses — some of which were worn in “Black Panther.”

From Los Angeles Times

Rick Owens personalizes the experience with a white fabric neckpiece bearing the guest’s name.

From Seattle Times

Luckily, no harm befell Mimi or the neckpiece, and she got to celebrate her first ever Brits with her mum and dad.

From BBC

Mr. Nasser, 27, wore transparent pink sunglasses, with pearls stuck to his face, a massive neckpiece also made of pearls, and bright green bell-bottoms.

From New York Times

The Duchess of Cambridge's dress included a sheer neckpiece similar to the scarf worn by Diana.

From Fox News