sequin
Garment's glinting disc
A sequin is a small, shiny disk sewn onto fabric for decoration.
Sequins catch and reflect light, creating sparkle on evening gowns, dance costumes, and party attire: Her sequined dress glittered under the stage lights.
The adjective sequined describes anything covered with them.
Ornamental small-sphere work
- spangleTiny metallic decoration
- appliqueCutout sewn onto fabric
- pailletteDecorative sewn-on disc
- rhinestoneImitation gem of glass
trimming · adornment · embroidery · glitter · fringe · tassel · crystal · bead
Emit flashing light
- shimmerTremulous, wavering light
- twinkleShine with flickering light
- glimmerFaint, wavering light
- shineEmit or reflect light
gleam · dazzle · iridescence · glint · sheen · reflection · catchlight · flash
Skirted one-piece garment
- gownLong formal garment
- costumeClothing for portrayal
- garmentArticle of clothing
- fabricWoven or knit material
textile · evening wear · cocktail dress · ballgown · minidress · top · jacket · bodysuit
Gathering for celebration
- celebrationFestive event marking occasion
- galaFestive formal occasion
- New Year's EveAnnual December celebration night
- promHigh school formal dance
wedding · carnival · Mardi Gras · festival · Halloween · dance · pageant · drag
beading
Ornamental small-sphere work
rhinestone · trimming · adornment · embroidery · glitter · fringe · tassel · crystal · bead · stud
sparkle
Emit flashing light
shine · gleam · dazzle · iridescence · glint · sheen · reflection · catchlight · flash · brilliance
dress
Skirted one-piece garment
fabric · textile · evening wear · cocktail dress · ballgown · minidress · top · jacket · bodysuit · leggings
party
Gathering for celebration
- celebrationFestive event marking occasion
- galaFestive formal occasion
- New Year's EveAnnual December celebration night
prom · wedding · carnival · Mardi Gras · festival · Halloween · dance · pageant · drag · burlesque
sewing
Craft with needle and thread
- stitchingJoining with needle, thread
- appliqueCutout sewn onto fabric
- fabric glueBonding agent for cloth
needle · thread · trim · overlay · pattern · DIY · handmade · embellishing · bedazzle · iron-on
sequinmatte finish
Non-reflective surface treatment
flat black · burlap · dull finish · velvet · felt
sequinplain
Basic and unremarkable
unadorned · unembellished · minimalist · understated · austere
- sequin dressGarment with reflective discs
- sequined dressGarment with sewn-on reflective discs
- sequin gownGarment with reflective discs
- sequin topShirt adorned with reflective discs
- sequined gownGarment with metallic discs