costumier

Example Sentences

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At a fancy-dress party on Mustique, she wore a Valkyrie outfit, hired for her by Colin Tennant from a Los Angeles costumier, and in it she mimed an aria from the Ring Cycle.

From The Guardian • Sep. 23, 2017

They have a UK origin, having been specially customised by famous London costumier Bermans & Nathans, whose 40 Camden Street address remains on a clothing tag.

From The Guardian • May 22, 2013

Martin Scorsese and Sandy Powell are another power couple of director and costumier.

From New York Times • Nov. 19, 2012

Meta, arrayed in the costliest and neatest garments a fashionable costumier could devise, and, through her father’s fondness, “bedecked in jewels rare,” was nothing more.

From In the Land of the Great Snow Bear A Tale of Love and Heroism by Stables, Gordon

Fortunately for me, Lady Vale-Avon had seen me only in fancy dress; the costume of Romeo, with a ridiculous yellow-brown, wavy wig, upon which the costumier had insisted against my arguments.

From The Car of Destiny by Both, Armand