costumes

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“The main aim of building costumes for Lestat was to maintain an element of the unachievable,” Wood said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026

Mr. Hockney created carpets and stained-glass windows; designed sets and costumes for ballet and opera; and made work using such unusual tools as paper pulp and a fax machine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

It was among the first bands to hire Bill Whitten to create costumes mixing the iconography of ancient Egypt with Afrofuturism.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

According to Reveles, Simmon would often disguise himself whenever he ventured outside the home, wearing elaborate costumes ranging from clown outfits to women’s clothing in an effort to avoid public attention.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

She explained to me, “We often do our own makeup. And our costumes too sometimes.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu