Definitions
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- noun theater
Clothing designed to be worn while performing onstage . - noun theater
Clothing worn by backstage crew.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Insect shoesSuzy Menkes referred to the controversy that constantly surrounded McQueen, in particular the giant "insect" shoes from his penultimate collection that Lady Gaga has since adopted as favourite stagewear: "some of the most chillingly misogynistic footwear ever seen on the runway … but quite, quite beautiful".
Alexander McQueen: family and fashion royalty pay tributes at St Paul's fashion editor 2010
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Supplying the group with stagewear and using a hammer and sickle logo to promote them, he developed the shock tactics he used to far greater effect later with the Pistols.
Taipei Times 2010
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One of rock 'n' roll's great kitsch items, the "Energy Dome" - a red, flower-pot-like helmet that's been part of Devo's stagewear and iconography for 30 years - can be had for $32, or $100 signed by the five band members.
latimes.com - News 2010
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One of rock 'n' roll's great kitsch items, the "Energy Dome" - a red, flower-pot-like helmet that's been part of Devo's stagewear and iconography for 30 years - can be had for $32, or $100 signed by the five band members.
latimes.com - News 2010
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To back up her claims, Yana Morgana has released snaps of her late daughter wearing a latex bikini while sat at a piano, in reference to Lady Gaga's outlandish stagewear.
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As this handy li'l Raiders digest amply illustrates, the band's tri-cornered, tri-colored Revolutionary War uniforms made even the Beach Boys 'Sixties stagewear seem hep by comparison
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