costumery

• “This kind of costumery can be really aspirational in a quietly haunting way.”

  Gawker

• “The group's second Annual event will juxtapose two distinct levels of dress-up: Jazz Age (tailcoats and beaded gowns) plus seasonal costumery.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Swinging Into November

• “One must, I suppose, consider the wishes of the tourist; and the show does, with its musical song-and-dance numbers and sumptuous, skin-tight scaly costumery.”

  2010 July 06 | NIGEL BEALE NOTA BENE BOOKS

• “Elsewhere in the building some sleepers wore clothing, formal costumery of a dozen periods.”

  Fictionaut: Minnesota Menage

• “While the days of the Jolly Roger are literally history, and foofy Captain Morgan-esque costumery traded for dirty jeans and logo tee shirts, the objectives of 21st century pirates remain the same today as they were way back when – armed robbery on the high seas.”

  Proposed Somali Pirate Solution: The B.O.S.S Plan (aka Operation S.O.S. �� Shoot On Sight)

• “Processions wandering through the streets glittered with gold and ancient costumery.”

  Simon & Schuster: Jasper Dash and the Flame-Pits of Delaware

• “And the tie is possibly the single most outlandish and ridiculous creation in the history of costumery, destined to take its place alongside five-foot-wide bustles and male tights in the Museum of Domestic What The Fuckery.”

  What’s with da Yoof?

• “I mean sure, the scenery, the costumery, the effects are neat.”

  Pirate porn. « Love | Peace | Ohana

• “None were wearing gear—they were in a variety of finery, from the modern to what bordered on historical costumery.”

  Simon & Schuster: Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series

• “In any case, despite the fact that I'm not an actor-type, and I am no longer allowed into the inner world of the Faire, I retain a soft spot for the costumery and the general air of the place.”

  Merkins and Kotekas and Codpieces, Oh My!

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