costumes

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What makes it powerful is when people put on costumes and take on personas and do things that make it visual.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

It showcases wigs, hand-sewn costumes and sets made using period techniques.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

As well as solo runners there are plenty of relay race competitors, with many costumes on display.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

The contemporary costumes are unchanged as the actors flit between roles.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Most of the other teams wore wacky costumes, too.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein