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- noun Plural form of
paillette .
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Examples
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Find a blush-colored dress or blouse with embellishments such as paillettes or beading.
CNN.com 2010
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Swingy cocktail dresses were heavy with paillettes and cropped bolero jackets sprouted braided gold appliques that stood out from the body.
Balmain, Zac Posen, Rick Owens & Manish Arora Out Of This World In Paris (PHOTOS, POLL) Hilary Moss 2010
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"Fragile but strong at the same time," said the designer Olivier Theyskens of Prada's mix of paillettes and fur.
Blue Carreon: You Will Be Wearing a Lot of Contradictory Styles This Fall Blue Carreon 2011
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"Fragile but strong at the same time," said the designer Olivier Theyskens of Prada's mix of paillettes and fur.
Blue Carreon: You Will Be Wearing a Lot of Contradictory Styles This Fall Blue Carreon 2011
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Zac Posen Resort wear 2012 There were his signature strong shoulders as well as architectural constructions and intricate detailing: ruffles, crushed taffeta, floating borders, an ombre gown with burnt paillettes that brought to mind a mermaid.
Resort Wear from Luxe to Laid Back Ray A. Smith 2011
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Swingy cocktail dresses were heavy with paillettes and cropped bolero jackets sprouted braided gold appliques that stood out from the body.
Balmain, Zac Posen, Rick Owens & Manish Arora Out Of This World In Paris (PHOTOS, POLL) The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Zac Posen Resort wear 2012 There were his signature strong shoulders as well as architectural constructions and intricate detailing: ruffles, crushed taffeta, floating borders, an ombre gown with burnt paillettes that brought to mind a mermaid.
Resort Wear from Luxe to Laid Back Ray A. Smith 2011
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One, the edgy clothes of the Dominican Republic-based designer are gorgeous a tailored sheath of rainbow paillettes; LBDs with dominatrix cutouts; and two, the chance to see Inés's home, a pristinely restored 1957 Mediterranean villa with dramatic views of Biscayne Bay.
Tara Solomon: The Dutch: Quite the Treat Tara Solomon 2011
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Swingy cocktail dresses were heavy with paillettes and cropped bolero jackets sprouted braided gold appliques that stood out from the body.
Balmain, Zac Posen, Rick Owens & Manish Arora Out Of This World In Paris (PHOTOS, POLL) Hilary Moss 2010
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One, the edgy clothes of the Dominican Republic-based designer are gorgeous a tailored sheath of rainbow paillettes; LBDs with dominatrix cutouts; and two, the chance to see Inés's home, a pristinely restored 1957 Mediterranean villa with dramatic views of Biscayne Bay.
Tara Solomon: The Dutch: Quite the Treat Tara Solomon 2011
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