costumes

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She approached the costumes themselves as part of her assemblage practice, too, picking fabrics, jackets and dresses from thrift stores and repurposing them completely into something new for these productions that didn’t have much budget.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

And model Heidi Klum -- known for her over-the-top Halloween costumes -- resembled a living statue, her white gown draped perfectly, looking like marble.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

What makes it powerful is when people put on costumes and take on personas and do things that make it visual.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

The supermodel took her penchant for extravagant Halloween costumes to the Met Gala, where she dressed as one of the many marble statues gracing the museum's halls.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

It was hard to see things clearly, and their range of motion was severely hampered by the cumbersome costumes.

From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh