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costumier

[ko-stoo-mee-er, -styoo-, kaws-ty-myay] / kɒˈstu mi ər, -ˈstju-, kɔs tüˈmjeɪ /




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At a fancy-dress party on Mustique, she wore a Valkyrie outfit, hired for her by Colin Tennant from a Los Angeles costumier, and in it she mimed an aria from the Ring Cycle.

From The Guardian ● Sep. 23, 2017

They have a UK origin, having been specially customised by famous London costumier Bermans & Nathans, whose 40 Camden Street address remains on a clothing tag.

From The Guardian ● May 22, 2013

Martin Scorsese and Sandy Powell are another power couple of director and costumier.

From New York Times ● Nov. 19, 2012

Under the latter system, the attention of the spectator is largely absorbed by the triumphs of the scene-painter and machinist, of the costumier and the musicians.

From Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays by Sir Sidney Lee

Mrs. Ess Kay telegraphed to a costumier, who was also an artist.

From Lady Betty Across the Water by Orson Lowell

Catering to the needs of the numerous local seamstresses, costumiers, knitters, crocheteers and dressmakers, it thrived.

From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2022

Among them are costumiers hand-sewing tiny emerald green crystals onto a dancer's outfit.

From BBC ● Nov. 17, 2017

The atmosphere was often one of a family fete, with horse riding and circus sideshows, costumiers and storytelling.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2015

You suspect, however, that one supplementary profession still making healthy profits will be historical costumiers.

From The Guardian ● Sep. 25, 2012

Theatrical costumiers, under the command of a noted painter, were brought from Paris.

From Tracks of a Rolling Stone by Henry J. (Henry John) Coke


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