costumier

noun

cos·​tu·​mi·​er käs-ˈtü-mē-ˌā How to pronounce costumier (audio)
-ˈtyü-,
-mē-ər
chiefly British

Examples of costumier in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web With more characters and a thorough overhaul of the screenplay, the premise could sustain a full-length film, although the use of models instead of actors betrays what this really is: a branding exercise, both for Almodóvar and costumier Vaccarello, plus two stars eager to show their allyship. Peter Debruge, Variety, 17 May 2023

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Word History

Etymology

French

First Known Use

1798, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of costumier was in 1798

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“Costumier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/costumier. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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