costumier
Americannoun
plural
costumiersnoun
Etymology
Origin of 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
The pictorial side of a Japanese dramatist’s work interested me keenly, and I begged Fukuchi to tell me how he, as an author, prepared his drawings for the costumier, stage-painter, and carpenter.
From Japan A Record in Colour by Menpes, Dorothy
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