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costumier

[ko-stoo-mee-er, -styoo-, kaws-ty-myey] / 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

The pictorial side of a Japanese dramatist’s work interested me keenly, and I begged Fukuchi to tell me how he, as an author, prepared his drawings for the costumier, stage-painter, and carpenter.

From Japan A Record in Colour by Menpes, Dorothy

Her gowns had not only style, which might be due to the costumier, but also effect, which is entirely personal.

From Swirling Waters by Rittenberg, Max

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

Alice divided her time between the Wallings and her costumiers, and every evening she came home with a new tale of important developments.

From The Metropolis by Sinclair, Upton




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