What is the basic meaning of the word "accessory"?

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What is the basic meaning of the word "accessory"?

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The term "accessories" is derived from French and refers to miscellaneous additional items that complement a fashionable outfit. Accessories play an important role in every style of clothing. Jewelry, cravats and shawls, hats and gloves are considered accessories, alongside belts, clasps and separate items such as fans, walking sticks, purses and umbrellas.

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