Recent Examples on the WebThe look’s amazing shimmer is the result of the addition of a massive quantity of strass.—Luke Leitch, Vogue, 24 Mar. 2023 Sparkly, with strass and ribbon.—Cécilia Pelloux, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2021 The crystal strass chain bra and fringed miniskirt was accented with a pleated-chiffon open skirt in almond pink, while an assortment of Gucci high jewelry completed the look.—Laurie Brookins, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 May 2022 The presenter wows in a nude Dior Haute Couture Miss Dior dress with strass embellishment and more than 25 carats of Tiffany & Co. diamonds.—Jackie Fields, Peoplemag, 15 Jan. 2023 Turner-Smith wore this bright green Gucci gown with a cerulean feather trim, crystal strass floral embroidery and a black velvet collar to the 2nd Annual Academy Museum Gala.—Jackie Fields, Peoplemag, 14 Dec. 2022 There are strong inspirations of the Monte-Carlo ballet and their point shoes and black satin shoes include a thin strass buckle.—Allyson Portee, Forbes, 5 May 2022 The bride, who closed the show on a majestic white horse, wore a long dress and train in ecru satin crêpe, embroidered by Lesage with strass and pearl butterflies.—Alison S. Cohn, Harper's BAZAAR, 26 Jan. 2021 Embroideries, stones, and strass inspire me a lot, but with a focus to propose not only unaffordable pieces, or ones too heavy to move in.—Vogue, 7 Sep. 2018
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