1. small, shiny, flat discs sewn onto clothing or fabric for decoration

Examples

• Her dress was covered in gold sequins that sparkled under the lights.
• The dancer’s costume had hundreds of sequins sewn by hand.
• Sequins fell off the old gown when she moved it from the closet.
• The craft store sells sequins in many different colors and sizes.
• She spent hours sewing sequins onto the performance outfit.
• The sequins caught the stage lights beautifully during the show.