- costume play
- play in which the actors wear costumes
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
costume play
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costume play — costume drama, costume piece or costume play noun One in which the actors wear the costumes of an earlier era • • • Main Entry: ↑costume … Useful english dictionary
costume drama — costume drama, costume piece or costume play noun One in which the actors wear the costumes of an earlier era • • • Main Entry: ↑costume * * * ˈcostume drama f11 [costume drama] noun … Useful english dictionary
costume piece — costume drama, costume piece or costume play noun One in which the actors wear the costumes of an earlier era • • • Main Entry: ↑costume … Useful english dictionary
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costume — [[t]kɒ̱stjuːm, AM tuːm[/t]] costumes 1) N VAR An actor s or performer s costume is the set of clothes they wear while they are performing. Even from a distance the effect of his fox costume was stunning... The performers, in costume and make up,… … English dictionary
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Costume design — for Gianetta The Gondoliers Costume design is the fabrication of apparel for the overall appearance of a character or performer. This usually involves researching, designing and building the actual items from conception. Costumes may be for a… … Wikipedia
Costume — Cos tume (k?s t?m or k?s t?m ), n. [F. costume, It. costume custom, dress, fr. L. consuetumen (not found), for consuetudo custom. See {Custom}, and cf. {Consuetude}.] 1. Dress in general; esp., the distinctive style of dress of a people, class,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
costume — [käs′to͞om΄, käs′tyo͞om΄] n. [18th c. art term < Fr < It < L consuetudo,CUSTOM] 1. a) the style of dress, including accessories, typical of a certain country, period, profession, etc. b) a set of clothes in such a style, as worn in a… … English World dictionary
