Costume_drama Costume_drama

Costume drama - Definition and Overview
Related Words: Apparel, Array, Attire, Blackface, Clothes, Clothing, Disguise, Drapery, Dress, Dressing, Equip, Fashion, Fatigues, Feathers, Fig, Fit, Frock, Garb

A costume drama is a period piece in which elaborate costumes, sets and properties are featured in order to capture the ambience of a particular era.

The term is usually used in the context of film. It is an informal, cross-over term that can apply to several genres but is most often heard in the context of historical dramas and romances, adventure films and swashbucklers.


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Example Usage of Costume
smileonice: @QuirkyLou She actually killed me. With Pick's flying camel (get your brain out of the gutter) and Stu's general lack of Costume!
JohnDPV: @antonghy What's our Costume for the dance?
ArtePonto1: vc tem o Costume de reaproveitar materiais ou sobras? http://bit.ly/Bgogt olha que dica legal da Fabi Mattos!
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