bar-clasp closure

10:18 Dec 18, 2020
English to French translations [PRO]
Marketing - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / Jewellery
English term or phrase: bar-clasp closure
18K rose gold bar-clasp closure.
Lydie Abessira
United Kingdom
Local time: 06:25


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4fermoir brisure
Marielle Akamatsu
3dormeuses
Renvi Ulrich


  

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dormeuses


Explanation:
Les dormeuses
Aussi appelés “fermoir brisure”, “fermoir à levier” ou “fermoir à bascule”, les fermoirs dormeuses sont arrondies ou ovales et permettent un maintien optimal du bijou sur le lobe de l’oreille puisqu’il est entièrement fermé.

Autrefois, ce type de boucles d’oreilles étaient portés la nuit afin d’éviter que le trou ne se rebouche. D'où leur appellation “les dormeuses”...

https://www.parissima.com/fr/content/12-fermoirs-bijoux-fant...

Renvi Ulrich
Cameroon
Local time: 07:25
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fermoir brisure


Explanation:
= système de fermeture caractéristique des boucles d’oreilles appelées dormeuses
cf.
https://www.vuillermoz.fr/page/les-differents-types-de-fermo...
https://collection.nouveauxbijoutiers.fr/bo-fermoir-brisure-...
https://www.amazon.in/Shashi-Womens-Hilton-Hoop-Earrings/dp/...

Marielle Akamatsu
France
Local time: 07:25
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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