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This luxe velvet Jennifer Behr Velvet Bow Barrette is classic enough to pair with jeans and a white tee, but can easily gussy up a nap dress with a clip of its barrette (no behind-the-head, blind-tying necessary).
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Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 27 Sep. 2024
Jeff Spicer/Getty Images With plenty of Rocha’s signature beaded barrettes and hair (overseen by Cyndia Harvey) that was elaborately woven and pinned around the head, this was theatrical beauty with a grunge London edge.
—Hannah Coates, Vogue, 15 Sep. 2024
Finish the look with royal curls, floral barrettes, and rosy, barely there makeup.
—Loren Savini, Allure, 6 Sep. 2024
Just ’do it Athletes are sporting incredible dye jobs, braids, bows, and barrettes at the Paris Games.
—Jenna Ryu, SELF, 4 Sep. 2024
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Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 27 Sep. 2024
Jeff Spicer/Getty Images With plenty of Rocha’s signature beaded barrettes and hair (overseen by Cyndia Harvey) that was elaborately woven and pinned around the head, this was theatrical beauty with a grunge London edge.
—Hannah Coates, Vogue, 15 Sep. 2024
Finish the look with royal curls, floral barrettes, and rosy, barely there makeup.
—Loren Savini, Allure, 6 Sep. 2024
Just ’do it Athletes are sporting incredible dye jobs, braids, bows, and barrettes at the Paris Games.
—Jenna Ryu, SELF, 4 Sep. 2024
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“Barrette.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/barrette. Accessed 18 Nov. 2024.
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barrette
noun
bar·rette
bä-ˈret 
bə-
: a clip or bar for holding a girl's or woman's hair in place
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