What is another word for costumes?

Pronunciation: [kˈɒstjuːmz] (IPA)

Costumes have been an integral part of human culture and have evolved over time. Synonyms for this word include (but are not limited to) outfits, garments, attire, ensembles, dress-ups, uniforms, getups, suits, and attires. Costumes are often created for a specific purpose, including theatrical productions, Halloween, and cosplay events, among others. They can range from simple to complex, depending on the requirements of the occasion or event. Some costumes may reflect historical eras, cultures, or even fictional characters from books, movies, and television shows. Whatever the reason or occasion, costumes add an element of fun, excitement, and creativity to any event or performance.

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Usage examples for Costumes

He is given but the bare building and seats; he has to provide scenery, costumes, orchestra and chorus in addition to his company of artists.
"The Operatic Problem"
William Johnson Galloway
Many of these are in neat national costumes.
"Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia"
Maturin M. Ballou
I shall be able to help you, for I'll learn all I can about costumes and furniture and scenery.
"I Walked in Arden"
Jack Crawford

Famous quotes with Costumes

  • The costumes had to serve the choreography.
    Colleen Atwood
  • You go through at least the first two years of Star Trek and you find some amazing stuff. Everything that was going on Gene put into the series. He just put strange costumes on the actors and painted them funny colours and left the same situation in.
    Majel Barrett
  • You put funny people in funny costumes and paint them green and we could talk about anything we wanted to, because that was the only thing that fascinated Gene about this particular genre.
    Majel Barrett
  • I think people feel starved of nice, glamorous entertainment. They want to see costumes and gaiety and a singer; old-fashioned entertainment - it won't die easily.
    Ronnie Corbett
  • If human beings had genuine courage, they'd wear their costumes every day of the year, not just on Halloween.
    Doug Coupland

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