
Costume Care Preserving Rhinestone Sparkle and Durability
Costume Care: Preserving Rhinestone Sparkle and Durability
Rhinestone costumes are popular in theatre, dance, drag, and burlesque shows for their...

Matching Rhinestones with Fabrics An Expert Selection Guide
Matching Rhinestones with Fabrics: An Expert Selection Guide
Matching rhinestones with the appropriate fabric type is crucial for enhancing the ...

Repairing and Refreshing Rhinestone Costumes
Repairing and Refreshing Rhinestone Costumes
In the dazzling world of performance arts, the visual spectacle of a rhinestone costume plays an imp...

Rhinestones in costume design and film making
When shooting against a green screen, you would believe that the rules would be straightforward: just don't wear green! But there are actually a lo...

Sparkling into the Future: Setting Ambitious Goals with Rhinestone Embellishments
By Sebastian Angelique
Recently I came back from a Christmas away in Amsterdam. A pleasant mini holiday after what can only be described as a mammo...

Rhinestones in Performance Costumes: History and Significance
Welcome to Crystal Parade, your premier destination for sparking creativity in the world of dance, theatre, and fashion! As a leading rhinestone su...

The Sparkling Diamond
By Belle de Beauvoir
‘The curtains open, the stage is pitch black, but in the darkness there’s a glisten, a glimmer of something to come.
A dim li...

Why it is important to have a costume that sparkles on the ice
By Billie Savage-James
Working closely with my coach on my competition routine, the first thing we decide on is the music.
Beyoncé, crazy in love, ...

Interview with Fou Fou Kaboom
This month @primpmycostume speaks with multi award-winning Burlesque star Fou Fou Kaboom. This cutie-pants with a filthy mind has been grabbing the...

Zodiac shines on the Miss Supranational stage
On July 14th Emma Rose Collingridge took to the stage to represent the United Kingdom, alongside 64 other global ambassadors, at the prestigious Mi...

How to use Preciosa rhinestones for costume making
Whenever I tell people what my job involves and who we’ve supplied rhinestones to, they often envisage our crystals sparkling on the Strictly Come ...

The inspiration behind my dazzling burlesque costumes by Miss Ginger Soumise
Instagram: missgingersoumise
As a newcomer to the glittering world of professional burlesque, I’m finally living out my glamorous showgirl fantasy,...