Etymology
Origin of costumery
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As a by-product of the decade-over-decade obsession, however, it now takes a lot to move the needle in the arena of sports costumery.
From Golf Digest ● Oct. 31, 2019
So much plot, so much scenery, so much costumery, so much actors!
From The Guardian ● Apr. 14, 2019
The show was shot on one set, which was spare compared with other similar television renditions of musicals that utilized multiple locations and lavish costumery.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 2, 2018
The exhibition offers many Tunisians their first glimpse of the 19th-century court through royal portraits and rich costumery.
From New York Times ● Feb. 6, 2017
There is a splendor of costumery about the dancers I had not expected to see.
From The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 4: To California and Return by Artemus Ward
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