princess cut
The term 'princess cut' is widely recognized in both gemology and fashion, denoting a particular cut for diamonds and a specific style for garments.
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Definition
B2Gemology
(technical, common)A square or rectangular gemstone cut with sharp corners and numerous facets designed to enhance sparkle.
Example
- The engagement ring featured a dazzling princess cut diamond.
- Princess cut gemstones are popular for their modern elegance.
B2Fashion
(technical, common)A garment style with vertical panels that follow the body's contour.
Example
- The dress had a princess cut that accentuated her figure.
- Many wedding gowns feature a princess cut for a flattering fit.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "princess cut":