What is another word for neck ruff?
Pronunciation: [nˈɛk ɹˈʌf] (IPA) 
The term "neck ruff" refers to a collar-like accessory that sits around the neck. This piece of clothing was popular in the Renaissance era and was worn by both men and women. Some synonyms for "neck ruff" include "ruff collar", "Elizabethan collar", "tall collar", and "jabot". Ruff collars were often made of lace or other decorative fabrics and were worn as a sign of wealth and status. In addition to the Renaissance era, ruff collars have been popular in other historical periods as well, including the Victorian era and the 18th century. Today, ruff collars are still occasionally worn as part of theatrical costumes or Renaissance fair costumes.
