Using a Gold Rhinestone Bodice Applique for Your Next DIY

If you've been looking for a way to turn a basic gown into something red-carpet worthy, adding a gold rhinestone bodice applique is probably the easiest shortcut I know. You don't need to be a professional couturier to make it work, either. There's just something about that mix of warm gold tones and the sharp flicker of crystals that instantly elevates a piece of clothing from "off-the-rack" to "custom-made." ...

May 4, 2026 · 7 min · Andrews Dawson