costume
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The man, a stylist specialised in traditional Chinese clothing and make-up, had posted photos of himself in costume on the Instagram-like Xiaohongshu app.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
In thinking about the club, costume designer Olga Mill wanted to reflect that in 2026, there’s “nothing to be ashamed of” when it comes to being rich.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
Madonna has offered a reward for the return of the outfit she wore on stage at Coachella last weekend, after several of her vintage costume pieces went missing following the festival.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
“She better come out in an amazing outfit,” one woman next to me said of Carpenter as Sarandon continued to extend the singer’s costume change.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
“If we were traveling to Spain, perhaps. Or to a costume ball.”
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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