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spangle

noun [C]
 
 
/ˈspæŋ.ɡl̩/

Definition

a small piece of shiny metal or plastic, used especially in large amounts to decorate clothes → Synonym sequinDecorations added to clothes
(Definition of spangle noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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