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Some favorites include the solid gold New York City Coffee Cup ($1,498), the Singapore Sling charm in solid gold ($998), Swiss Chocolate Charm in solid gold ($1,498) and a wide selection of less expensive charms and jewelry in gold vermeil and sterling silver to choose among.—Paula Conway, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024 This necklace is handcrafted in gold vermeil, a thick layer of 18k gold over 925 sterling silver.—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 8 Dec. 2023 This Saint Christopher pendant is made of gold vermeil (which is more durable than gold plating) and comes in three different sizes: small, medium, and large.—Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024 Monica Vinader Siren Wire Earrings Give this 18k gold vermeil and green onyx earrings to something extra special this year.—Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for vermeil
Word History
Etymology
borrowed from Middle French, from vermeil "bright red" — more at vermilion
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