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20ss Purple Velvet Shimmer AB – MAXIMA Flatback Rhinestones by Preciosa®
These 20ss (4.6mm) MAXIMA Flatback Rhinestones by Preciosa® in Purple Velvet Shimmer AB combine deep violet tones with a luminous shimmer AB overlay for refined brilliance. This popular size offers outstanding sparkle and consistent color, ideal for high-visibility applications like dancewear, fashion accessories, and custom DIY designs.
Why You’ll Love Them
- Color: Purple Velvet – rich, regal purple
- Effect: Shimmer AB – soft, iridescent Aurora Borealis finish
- Size: 20ss (4.6mm) – our most popular rhinestone size
- Flatback design for easy gluing to most surfaces
- Precision-cut for brilliant light reflection
Packaging Options
- Best Value: 10 Gross Pack (1,440 pieces)
- Also Available: 1 Gross Pack (144 pieces)
What is Shimmer AB?
The Shimmer AB coating provides a more delicate and ethereal take on the traditional Aurora Borealis finish. It enhances the crystal's base color with a translucent glow that shifts with movement and light—perfect for adding elegance without overwhelming your design.
About MAXIMA Crystals by Preciosa
MAXIMA by Preciosa® is the highest quality European crystal line, handcrafted in the Czech Republic's historic Crystal Valley. Known for superior brilliance, environmental certification, and ethical production, MAXIMA Crystals are trusted by professionals worldwide.
Looking for a more cost-effective alternative? Visit our LUX Austrian Crystal Collection for similar sparkle at a lower price point.
As an Authorized Preciosa Partner, Rhinestones Unlimited is proud to support artists and creatives in dance, nails, beauty, performance, and fashion. We deliver the finest crystal products to help bring your vision to life with luxury, clarity, and value.
Crystal Size Reference Guide
| Stone Size (ss) | Size (mm) | Common Name | Best Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5ss – 7ss | 1.8mm – 2.2mm | Extra Small | Detail work, fine line designs, nail art |
| 9ss – 12ss | 2.5mm – 3.1mm | Small | Outlines, accents, intricate patterns |
| 16ss | 3.9mm | Mid-Sized | Even coverage, common on garments and accessories |
| 20ss | 4.6mm | Most Popular | Dancewear, costuming, high-visibility applications |
| 30ss | 6.4mm | Large | Bold designs, focal points, stage wear |
