costumier
Americannoun
noun
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Origin of costumier
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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
He had obtained a sable stole, value £40, from a costumier in Shaftesbury Avenue by false pretences.
From The Law and the Poor by Parry, Edward Abbott
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
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