Shiny Happy People: Stars Sparkle in Sequins

At the Rock of Ages UK premiere, Malin Akerman wore a nude colored Marchesa dress with silver sequin leaf appliqués.

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It’s hard to look right at Carly Rae Jepsen, baby—in all those sequins. The singer wore a silver-spangled dress to her surprise performance at the Capital FM Summertime Ball in London.

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Charlize Theron stunned at the Prometheus premiere in London wearing a tiny Christian Dior dress that faded from royal blue sequins to mesh.

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Model Doutzen Kroes wore an emerald Elie Saab gown at the Cosmopolis premiere.

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At the Holy Motors premiere, Kylie Minogue’s Dolce & Gabbana gown was solid gold.

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Kelly Brook brough a whole lot of glam to the Cannes red carpet in a metallic one-shoulder dress by Project D.

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Jane Fonda walked the red carpet at the Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted premiere in a burgundy sequined Roberto Cavalli gown.

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Cameron Diaz was dripping with diamonds in a long-sleeved, figure-skimming Stella McCartney gown at the Met Ball.

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Katherine McPhee wore a tangerine belted dress by Elie Saab with a deep neckline and all-over beading.

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Marion Cotillard’s black mesh and beaded gown glittered like the night sky at the Met Ball.

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At the Met Ball, Carey Mulligan wore a metallic Prada dress reminiscent of fish scales; she later auctioned it for charity on eBay for almost $3000.

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Mad Men actress Jessica Paré shimmered in a gold dress by L’Wren Scott at the Met Ball.

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At the premiere of Hunger Games, Elizabeth Banks stunned in a sequin-covered canary yellow gown by Bill Blass.

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Carrie Underwood dazzled in a silver and black sequined cap sleeve dress by Randi Rahm at the CMT Awards.

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At the CMT Awards, Sara Evans channeled the disco days in a silver sequined dress.

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Salma Hayek went light on the sequins but heavy on the style in the lilac Bottega Venetta dress with embellishments she wore to the London premiere of Prometheus.

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Denise Richards kept it short and sparkly in a sequined LWD by Alice + Olivia at the CMT Awards.

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Selena Gomez worked it in a glitzy neon pink Emilio Pucci dress with fiery embellishments at the Katy Perry: Part of Me premiere.

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At the Katy Perry: Part of Me premiere, actress Clare Grant channeled the sixties in a silver sequined shift dress.

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Ashley Tisdale wore an attention-grabbing multi-colored sequin dress with mesh panels from The Population at the Rock of Ages premiere.

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Tennis star Maria Sharapova shined off the court at a pre-Wimbledon party. The white Antonio Berardi number featured glittering bird-like embellishments.

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It’s not all dresses—Chrissy Teigen kicked it up in a sequined skirt by All Saints at the What to Expect When You’re Expecting premiere. This is definitely a look you could steal for a night out.

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