Paillette

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A small piece of metal or foil used in painting with enamel.
  • n. A spangle used to ornament a dress or costume.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A sequin or spangle.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A spangle or glittering piece of metal (or glass) forming a part of costume, either sewed to a garment or hanging with others in a bunch secured to a feather or in a similar position where it could move freely.
  • n. In enamel-painting, a bit of metal or colored foil.
  • n. Also papilette.
    • Word Usage
    "The Mod Squad: Prada's paillette dress in burnt orange is an exuberant take on the '60s revival, with a hint of Miuccia's trademark subversion."
     
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