2. Verb. (third-person singular of costume) ¹
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Definition of Costumes
1. costume [v] - See also: costume
Lexicographical Neighbors of Costumes
Literary usage of Costumes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Diplomatic Relations of England with the Quadruple Alliance, 1815-1830 by Louis Calvert, Myrna M. Boyce, Paul Padgette (1918)
"CHAPTER XI MUSIC AND costumes VERSUS THE ACTOR The Work of Each Specialist Should
Be Blended into a Coherent Whole—The Function of costumes—Allowing for the ..."
2. Subject Index of the Modern Works Added to the Library of the British Museum ...by George Knottesford Fortescue by George Knottesford Fortescue (1902)
"Fancy Dress: a short chronological series of costumes. Land. 1898. ... GILES (EB)
Art of Cutting, preceded by a history of English costumes, pp. 192. -bond. ..."
3. Book-prices Current: A Record of Prices at which Books Have Been Sold at Auction (1901)
"The Cyclopaedia of British costumes from the original drawings — Collection de
Divers Habillements suivant les differens costumes, etc., 43 coloured plates, ..."
4. Festivals and Plays in Schools and Elsewhere by Percival Chubb (1912)
"TECHNIQUE AND MATERIALS NEW costumes are procured according to the following
methods. (1) Whenever possible, costumes are made by the pupils who are to wear ..."
5. A National Theatre: Scheme and Estimates by William Archer, Harley Granville-Barker (1907)
"It would be part of the Director's business to decide when the costumes in a ...
As regards historical costumes (to be made in the Theatre) our method was ..."
6. The Spanish Stage in the Time of Lope de Vega by Hugo Albert Rennert (1909)
"CHAPTER VI costumes. Their impropriety. Their magnificence. costumes in the autos
sacramentales. Performances in the public theaters. Prices of admission. ..."
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