costumes

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You had to worry about budgets, deal with lawyers, manage crews, rent the studio, budget the carpentry hours, handle costumes.

From Salon • Jul. 5, 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

Beyond the absurdly catchy music and the rom-com story, part of the show’s joyfulness comes from its colorful costumes and beachy aesthetic.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

The outfit sold on Monday was specifically used for work outside TV studios and stunt work, while the other original costumes were reserved strictly for inside studios.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

Aimee unhooks the rope that everyone must wait behind and says, “C’mon, Delsie and Ronan! The director said I can take you backstage. I’ll show you the costumes and stuff.”

From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt