Dressage diva or sparkling showjumper? Treat yourself to some bling
Fed up with dull brown and black leather dominating your tack room? Want to stand out from the crowd? Then perhaps you need to add some bling to your equestrian wardrobe.
Whether you’re after diamante for dressage or sparkles for showjumping, these products are sure to get you spotted…
For horses
Turn heads with a bling browband
Stampede three row elegant browbands combine leather with sparkling crystals and are available in black and brown leather, with silver or gold crystals.
The browbands come in pony, cob or full and cost £30 (January sale price)
Add some sparkle to your plaits
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Equetech crystal plaiting bands are designed to fit over your plaits for a dazzling finish.
They are dressage legal for all levels and are available in crystal, black crystal and gold topaz, from £5.95.
Give bandaged legs some glamour
USG diamante trim fleece bandages feature a band of diamante trim on the tape closure.
These bandages come in black, navy and white and cost £26.99.
Keep horses snug and stylish
This diamante collar bling fleece rug features a wide diamond collar and silver cord. It has a surcingle front closure and velcro strap covering.
The rug is available in 5’9″ to 6’6″ and costs £42.
Give hooves a makeover
Twinkle Toes glitter hoof polish makes hooves sparkle and catch the light. Available in a variety of colours, the polish costs £11.19.
Outshine the competition
This PDS lambs wool dressage girth features patent leather detail for an extra smart appearance. It comes in sixed 22″, 24″, 26″ and 28″ and costs £190.
Extra bling in the ring
Sabella glitter can be used on your horse’s mane, tail, body and legs, and even your riding gear (if you feel so inclined). The glitter costs £5.39.
Add subtle glamour to your horse’s head gear
This leather headcollar features a diamante finish across the noseband and costs £26.99.
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For riders
Blingy bow
The John Whitaker signature bling riding hat features a rear bling bow, adding a touch of sparkle to your outfit.
The hat is available from 52cm (6 3/8 inches) to 61cm (7 1/2 inches) and costs £204.17.
Kick on in style
The Anky Elegance is available with a variety of options including Swarovski stones. The boots cost from £120 for a pair.
Buckle up with diamonds
This Mark Tood diamante belt gives a sparkling finish to your competition wear. It is made of black leather, comes in sizes S/M and L/XL and costs £43.99.
For children
Sparkles and pom poms
Capz Cover glitter hearts with pom pom silk features glitter pink hearts — perfect for mini jockeys who want to get noticed. The silk costs £12.50.
Make a splash
Splashing in puddles is even more fun with glittery wellies! This Hunter pair are available in sizes seven to 11 and cost £45.
And canine companions…
Don’t forget your pamered pooch
This Requisite diamante trim dog collar has a padded back and inset diamante trim. It is available from 16″ to 28″ and costs £14.99.
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Rachael joined Horse & Hound in 2014, initially as a digital sub editor then became part of the news team as a writer in 2015. The philosophy graduate studied journalism at the Press Association before working as a local reporter at the Brentwood Gazette. Rachael is now a mum of two and still loves all things equestrian, including hacking, dressage and jumping with her cob Bert. Rachael left the H&H staff to go freelance in June 2019, but still contributes to our magazine and website, as well as our sister magazine Country Life, among others.