chokers

plural of choker
as in necklaces
an ornamental chain or string (as of beads) worn around the neck a pearl choker closely wrapped around her throat

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Recent Examples of chokers Sunburned in my memory was the wall of belts, cuffs and chokers dripping gloriously in silver studs. Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2026 Zendaya mixed high jewelry from Chopard and Messika with sculptural gold pieces by Fope, along with ancient inspired accessories including headpieces, ear cuffs, diamond chokers and gladiator sandals. Alex Badia, Footwear News, 21 July 2026 Larger versions can be worn as chokers or hung from a long boho-style cord, while smaller ones are perfect for layering. Selene Oliva, Glamour, 18 July 2026 Her longtime stylist, Project Runway judge Law Roach, dressed Zendaya in a collection of mostly white designer gowns with gorgeous accessories that included headpieces, diamond chokers, and gladiator sandals. Tiffany Kelly, Entertainment Weekly, 15 July 2026 The Black Widow star styled the ensemble with gold hoop earrings and layered chokers that featured gold-and-turquoise detailing. Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 26 June 2026 Magnetic Gold sees gold chains, chokers, bracelets, earrings, and statement rings decorated with diamonds in unusual cuts and colors. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 25 June 2026 Layered diamond chokers, wet-look dark hair and the ethereal silhouette combined for one of the evening’s boldest high-fashion moments. Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 26 May 2026 The fine jewelry designer, famed for her chunky, chain-link gold chokers and playful signet rings, has found a new form of expression in Rubirosa’s, an elegant neighborhood shirt shop in Paris’s historic 7th arrondissement. Talia Abbas, Vogue, 16 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chokers
necklaces
Noun
  • Filled with '90s nostalgia and amulets lifted straight from the original film, this collection spans necklaces, charms, rings, earrings and more, all imbued with the spirit of the Owens sisters' supernatural beauty and charisma.
    Kelsey Legg, ABC News, 20 Aug. 2026
  • The collection includes rings, necklaces and earrings, all evoking the visual language and style of the spooky season movie.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 20 Aug. 2026

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“Chokers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chokers. Accessed 23 Aug. 2026.

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