Sequin vs Diamante - What's the difference?
sequin | diamante |
(historical) Any of various small gold coins minted in Italy and Turkey.
* 1883:
A sparkling spangle used for the decoration of ornate clothing.
covered in diamante decorations
shiny or iridescent, as if covered in or made of diamonds
As nouns the difference between sequin and diamante
is that sequin is (historical) any of various small gold coins minted in italy and turkey while diamante is .sequin
English
Noun
(en noun)- English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Georges, and Louises, doubloons and double guineas and moidores and sequins , the pictures of all the kings of Europe for the last hundred years, strange Oriental pices stamped with what looked like wisps of string or its of spider's web, round pieces and square pieces, and pieces bored through the middle, as if to ware them round your neck - nearly every variety of money in the world must, I think, have found a place in that collection...