costume

People ask me why I keep stuff and this is exactly why: You might get divorced and use it as a costume.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026

A wildlife campaigner and founder of Protect the Wild, who often dresses in a fox costume.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

After her mom introduced her to the books, 9-year-old Reagan Day, in Boston, went in costume as Laura for her school’s dress-up-as-your-favorite-character day.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

But the costume gives the format permission to become playful, campy and theatrical, which may be why it feels so at home in restaurant television.

From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026

She had changed weeks before, but this form was natural to her, easier than any other mask and face and costume that she had ever put on.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

The sessions went so well that Morali asked Willis to front the group, which adopted campy archetypes of masculinity — cop, cowboy and construction worker among them — in their stage costumes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026

With their flamboyant costumes and choreography, the group became a pop culture phenomenon, targeting disco's large gay audience with camp fantasy characters of butch builders, bikers, cowboys and soldiers.

From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026

Next to that show’s glittering costumes, huge cast and massive props arsenal, Sheepstealer and his fellow dragons seem downright reasonable.

From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2026

His model is Nicholas Christakis, a Yale professor whose wife, Erika, then the head of a Yale residential college, questioned the university’s requirement in 2015 that students avoid potentially offensive Halloween costumes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026

Other kids at school are dressed like werewolves and Frankensteins and stuff, but those’re just costumes.

From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle

The two families with a long history of antagonism between them are vaguely costumed as either dark forces of oppression or their victims.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026

Given the group’s commitment to costumed stage personas, the mixed sexuality of their members, and their name, the Village People came to represent the confluence of masculinity and queerness.

From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026

It’s got bravery and heart and a masked killer costumed like an air conditioning vent.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026

But TV had never seen anything quite like the Krofft shows, with its Day-Glo aesthetic, crazy conceptions and combination of puppets, costume puppets and costumed human characters into a half-hour comedy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2026

She unzipped it and took it off, looking around at the various stages of costumed finery.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon

They didn’t get to figure out staging, costuming and what made a good Beatle setlist.

From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2026

With each passing month, the book club became more elaborate and more involved — including vacations in coastal towns, costuming, pickleball tournaments and monogrammed custom merch.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2026

“By Design” cleverly drapes its thematic thorns in ornate production design and costuming, making its emotional impact all the more deceptive.

From Salon ● Feb. 18, 2026

Swift says the goal of the Eras tour was to "over-serve" in terms of the number of songs performed, the extravagance of the costuming, and the details of each set design.

From BBC ● Dec. 12, 2025

All were found to be fraudulent—tricks of costuming, light, accomplices, secret tools, background research, and lots of practice.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock