costumer
noun
cos·tum·er
ˈkä-ˌstü-mər 
-ˌstyü-,
also ˈkäs-ˌchü-;
kä-ˈst(y)ü,
käs-ˈchü-
1
: one that deals in or makes costumes
2
: an upright stand with hooks or pegs on which to hang clothes
Examples of costumer in a Sentence
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One of her coolest finds was at the home of a former costumer for Paramount.
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Hadley Meares, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Apr. 2024
Shaw, a collector of Oz memorabilia, bought his pair from a film costumer in 1970.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Mar. 2024
Actor Debbie Reynolds, matriarch of another Hollywood dynasty, also bought a rare pair from the lucky MGM costumer — prototype slippers with curly toes that were never used in the film.
—Scottie Andrew, CNN, 19 Mar. 2024
Those with more market leeway have more flexibility to raise prices while others may fear losing costumers to raised prices.
—USA TODAY, 31 Mar. 2024
Another costumer, Caitlin Dolittle, said that AI also threatens to change the way her job is done.
—Katcy Stephan, Variety, 3 Mar. 2024
West called on costumer Matt Reitsma to hand-print the Fremen alphabet onto Lady Jessica’s robes.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2024
The people who rewrite the songs and rerecord them into a different rendition that fits your voice, the costumers, the producers, the onset directors, the camera operators, everybody was just so on point.
—EW.com, 25 Oct. 2023
Our staff and costumers have become our family over the years and they will be greatly missed.
—Adrienne Davis, Journal Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2023
Hadley Meares, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Apr. 2024
Shaw, a collector of Oz memorabilia, bought his pair from a film costumer in 1970.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Mar. 2024
Actor Debbie Reynolds, matriarch of another Hollywood dynasty, also bought a rare pair from the lucky MGM costumer — prototype slippers with curly toes that were never used in the film.
—Scottie Andrew, CNN, 19 Mar. 2024
Those with more market leeway have more flexibility to raise prices while others may fear losing costumers to raised prices.
—USA TODAY, 31 Mar. 2024
Another costumer, Caitlin Dolittle, said that AI also threatens to change the way her job is done.
—Katcy Stephan, Variety, 3 Mar. 2024
West called on costumer Matt Reitsma to hand-print the Fremen alphabet onto Lady Jessica’s robes.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2024
The people who rewrite the songs and rerecord them into a different rendition that fits your voice, the costumers, the producers, the onset directors, the camera operators, everybody was just so on point.
—EW.com, 25 Oct. 2023
Our staff and costumers have become our family over the years and they will be greatly missed.
—Adrienne Davis, Journal Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2023
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costumer
noun
cos·tum·er
ˈkäs-ˌt(y)ü-mər
: one who makes, sells, or rents costumes
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