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Trousseau, a French term for "small bundle", may refer to: *A
dowry A dowry is a payment such as land, property, money, livestock, or a commercial asset that is paid by the bride's (woman's) family to the groom (man) or his family at the time of marriage. Dowry contrasts with the related concepts of bride price ...
*The
wardrobe A wardrobe, also called armoire or almirah, is a standing closet used for storing clothes. The earliest wardrobe was a chest, and it was not until some degree of luxury was attained in regal palaces and the castles of powerful nobles that sep ...
and belongings of a bride, including the
wedding dress A wedding dress or bridal gown is the dress worn by the bride during a wedding ceremony. The color, style and ceremonial importance of the gown can depend on the religion and culture of the wedding participants. Wedding dresses hold a significan ...
or similar clothing *A
hope chest A hope chest, also called dowry chest, cedar chest, trousseau chest, or glory box, is a piece of furniture once commonly used by unmarried young women to collect items, such as clothing and household linen, in anticipation of married life. Th ...
, glory box or its contents *
Trousseau (grape) Trousseau () or Trousseau Noir, also known as Bastardo and Merenzao, is an old variety of red wine grape originating in eastern France. It is grown in small amounts in many parts of Western Europe; the largest plantations are today found in Portug ...
, a wine grape also known as Bastardo ** Trousseau Gris, a white mutation of the Trousseau grape * Armand Trousseau (1801–67), French internist * Georges Phillipe Trousseau (1833–1894), French physician and royal doctor of Hawaii * Trousseau syndrome, a migratory thrombophlebitis associated with carcinomas of the lung and pancreas * Trousseau sign of latent tetany, a sign of hypocalcemia


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* Truso, an ancient town in East Prussia {{disambig, surname