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The answer COSTUME has 63 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of costume in various dictionaries:
noun - the attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball
noun - unusual or period attire not characteristic of or appropriate to the time and place
noun - the prevalent fashion of dress (including accessories and hair style as well as garments)
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Cosplay, in which fans dress up as their favorite characters, is short for this type of play |
Clothing worn in a play |
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Dress (someone) in a particular set of clothes. |
A set of clothes in a style typical of a particular country or historical period. |
a set of clothes in a style typical of a particular country or historical period. |
dress (someone) in a particular set of clothes. |
the set of clothes typical of a particular country or period of history, or suitable for a particular activity: |
A costume is also the set of clothes typical of a particular country or period of history: |
a set of clothes worn in order to look like someone else, esp. for a party or as part of an entertainment: |
a set of clothes worn in order to look like someone or something else, especially for a party or as part of an entertainment: |
A style of dress, including garments, accessories, and hairstyle, especially as characteristic of a particular country, period, or people. |
To design or furnish costumes for. |
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Costume is the distinctive style of dress of an individual or group that reflects their class, gender, profession, ethnicity, nationality, activity or epoch. * The term also was traditionally used to describe typical appropriate clothing for certain activities, such as riding costume, swimming costume, dance costume, and evening costume. Appropriate and acceptable costume is subject to changes in fashion and local cultural norms.* "But sable is worn more in carriages, lined with real lace over ivory satin, and worn over some smart costume suitable for an afternoon reception." A Woman's Letter from London (23 November 1899). * * This general usage has gradually been replaced by the terms "dress", "attire" or "wear" and usage of "costume" has become more limited to unusual or out-of-date clothing and to attire intended to evoke a change in identity, such as theatrical, Halloween, and mascot costumes. * Before the advent of ready-to-wear apparel, clothing was made by hand. When made for commer |