costumes
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A murmuring, echoing chorus of the dead surrounds the central platform; they wear brilliantly colored, Mexican-inspired costumes designed by Mr. Bausor and Wilberth Gonzalez.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Schlather—set against a white wall with a few chairs, extreme shadow-throwing lighting by Yuki Nakase Link and modern all-black costumes by Terese Wadden.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Eleven Irish traditional musicians stood side-by-side in elaborate costumes, some meeting for the first time only hours before the performance.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
She approached the costumes themselves as part of her assemblage practice, too, picking fabrics, jackets and dresses from thrift stores and repurposing them completely into something new for these productions that didn’t have much budget.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
They see the nuance of the costumes, the intricacy of the signs.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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