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sequin
This term evokes a sense of glamour, theatricality, and high-fashion extravagance. It is most frequently associated with evening wear, costumes, and celebratory attire, carrying a connotation of brilliance and artificial light reflection. While it describes a physical object, the word often suggests a mood of luxury or festive ostentation.
Because sequins are almost always used in vast quantities to cover a surface, the word is frequently encountered in the plural. While grammatically countable, the visual effect of a sequined garment is perceived as a collective shimmer rather than a collection of individual disks.
Meanings
Examples
She wore a stunning silver sequin gown to the gala.
I keep accidentally catching my finger on a loose sequin.
The costume designer spent hours sewing every single sequin by hand.
Look at those sequins sparkle under the disco ball.
Maybe I should add some gold sequins to the edges of the cape.
The dress is beautiful but these sequins are incredibly itchy.
A few sequins fell off the jacket during the dance performance.
I want a dress that is subtle and does not have any sequins.