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Many were wearing their own sequins and spangles, sparkling spectacles, top hats, feather boas, and in a few cases, Donald Duck suits, representing stages of John’s 55-year career.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 21, 2022

She settled on a tight black dress with silver spangles.

From Slate • Aug. 28, 2021

When Bob Mackie met Cher, it was a match made in spangles.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 20, 2018

He also towers and sashays most impressively in heels and spangles, and the crowd treated him as if he were a Bette in the making.

From New York Times • Jul. 12, 2017

She wears gold earrings and a scarf with spangles on it.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood