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Meanings of costume in English

Portuguese
fantasia
Catalan
vestuari
Spanish
vestuario
Wikidata

Clothes used by performers on stage; particular style of clothing worn to portray the wearer as a character or type of character at a social event in a theatrical performance on the stage or in film or television.

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      fantasia
      Russian
      костюм
      Portuguese
      traje
      Spanish
      traje tipico
      Catalan
      vestit
      Wikidata

      Wardrobe and dress in general.

            костюм
            Catalan
            disfressar-se
            Spanish
            disfrazar

            Dress in a costume.

                  disfressar-se
                  Usage of costume in English
                  1
                  Some believe Gwyneth Paltrow absolutely nailed it with her costume this year.
                  The South African
                  2
                  You never know what can find its way onto a good costume.
                  Wired
                  3
                  Meanwhile, the costume department has been producing medical scrubs for health workers.
                  BBC
                  4
                  The cold necessitated a change of costume, and a change of plan.
                  The Hellbound Heart
                  5
                  The costume is made of glossy sateen; the sandals of canton flannel.
                  Games for All Occasions
                  6
                  Every year, Halloween costume makers come up with some pretty bad ideas.
                  The South African
                  7
                  Her costume being simple in the extreme did not require much room.
                  The Euahlayi Tribe: A Study of Aboriginal Life in Australia
                  8
                  The costume of the young traveler was both extremely simple and appropriate.
                  Michael Strogoff; Or, The Courier of the Czar
                  9
                  First costume, afternoon at home; simple enough for the South during war.
                  Shenandoah : A Military Comedy / Representative Plays by America...
                  10
                  He spoke of the decadence in costume characteristic of the present day.
                  The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 2
                  11
                  The people were in their holiday costume and evidently awaited the priests.
                  Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar...
                  12
                  Perhaps if ma'am would like to change out of her work costume?
                  One of our Thursdays is missing
                  13
                  He preferred the young girls in their costume of the fourteenth dynasty.
                  All Roads Lead to Calvary
                  14
                  This Edwardian country house has a popular costume gallery and dressing-up room.
                  The Guardian
                  15
                  The picturesque Indian costume gives an oriental cast to the moving panorama.
                  Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian ...
                  16
                  The references to the costume designer don't achieve the intended comic effect.
                  The South African
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                  Translations for costume
                  Portuguese
                  fantasiatraje
                  Costume through the time
                  Costume across language varieties
                  Australia
                  Common
                  United Kingdom
                  Common
                  South Africa
                  Common
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