costumes
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This was a one-man show performed in two costumes.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
Ryan Murphy’s FX adaptation of ‘The Shards’ brings Bret Easton Ellis’ coming-of-age thriller to life with meticulous production design, costumes and iconic L.A. locations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
"At major competitions such as the World Cosplay Summit, people tend to want to wear costumes that involve a certain level of technical complexity and often have several layers," the electrical technician told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
Walking around Comic Con, I couldn’t help thinking that dressing up in gaudy costumes wouldn’t be a bad idea either.
From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2026
Natalie smiled at the thought of their costumes, then frowned.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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