rhinestone
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"A rhinestone shines just as good as a diamond."
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
Ms. Kobielski’s photos are highly saturated, with daytime flash manufacturing brilliance against silk organza and rhinestone jewelry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
“Show y’all how, someone like you, gets to where I’m at today, being someone like me, because I used to be someone like you,” he says, standing in front of inmates in a rhinestone suit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2026
Pair it with black sunglasses, rhinestone earrings and a pearl necklace to become Audrey Hepburn.
From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2025
There was Etta’s long blue crêpe de chine evening dress and some white pumps and a rhinestone tiara for her hair.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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On a return visit, a guitar in her lap, she sings, “In my bell bottom jumpsuits with my rhinestones all aglow / I became an overnight sensation on the Johnny Carson Show.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
She favored figure-hugging dresses, tops and sets, many of which were covered in sequins or embellished with rhinestones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Funnily enough, when Dolly Parton made her debut on “The Porter Wagoner Show,” she wasn’t wearing any rhinestones.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
Parton later quietly organized for Bandit to be surpised with a custom acoustic guitar, bedazzled with rhinestones and the words "To Brigitte, Love Dolly" scribbled across it.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
She was wearing tri-focal lenses in harlequin frames, and the frames were trimmed with rhinestones.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
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