Definitions for "Tawdry"
Very fine and showy in colors, without taste or elegance; having an excess of showy ornaments without grace; cheap and gaudy; as, a tawdry dress; tawdry feathers; tawdry colors.
tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"
cheap and shoddy; "cheapjack moviemaking...that feeds on the low taste of the mob"- Judith Crist
Bought at the festival of St. Audrey.
A necklace of a rural fashion, bought at St. Audrey's fair; hence, a necklace in general.