costumes

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Saar would make clothes and costumes for her daughters that were custom and individual, taking their distinct personalities into account.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

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

It showcases wigs, hand-sewn costumes and sets made using period techniques.

From Barron's • May 4, 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

Justice Strauss ran off, leaving the children to finish changing into their costumes.

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket