February 6th, 2007
Style Glossary: Paillette
Penned by
molly in
Runway, Style Glossary

paillette - A small shiny disk, larger than a sequin, sewn together with others on fabric to create a fishscale effect. Pictured above is a sweater tunic from DKNY.
Ohh, I love this! The gray with the pink and the beret, it’s like disco in the ’30’s if they had disco. Or a sparkling existentialist.