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costume

noun
  1. the attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball
    β€œWe won the prize for best costume.”
  2. the attire characteristic of a country or a time or a social class
    β€œThey wore their national costume to the social event.”
  3. unusual or period attire not characteristic of or appropriate to the time and place
    β€œIn spite of the heat, the child insisted on wearing a woollen costume.”
  4. the prevalent fashion of dress (including accessories and hair style as well as garments)
verb
  1. to dress in a costume
    dress up
  2. to furnish with costumes