To provide an ornament and a method for releasing fragrance in the ornament, by which drying up of fragrance can be delayed and by which vaporization of fragrance can be accelerated without soiling clothes of an ornament wearer, in an ornament storing a sintered metallic member allowed to be impregnated with fragrance and in a method of releasing fragrance in this ornament.

In the ornament, a sintered metallic member 4 allowed to be impregnated with fragrance is housed in a storage part formed of the space 10 of the ornament body 1 and a cover 2 covering the ornament body 1. The storage part is configured to have a shape and dimensions so that there is a space to such an extent that the sintered metallic member 4 has a freedom of changing a spatial position.