i like dressing up when i go out
I like to dress up too. Do you ever wear a costume for Halloween?
yes i used to when i was younger. i was a vampire and witch a few times. one time i was even a gypsie
Costume comes from the Italian word costume, which means fashion.
i never knew that. i guess we adopted the word into our langage
, including millinery and corsetry.
Etymology.
Costume comes from the same Italian word, inherited via French, which means fashion or custom.
National costume.
National costume or regional costume expresses local (or exiled) identity and emphasizes a culture's unique attributes. They are often a source of national pride. Examples include the Scottish kilt or Japanese kimono.
In Bhutan there is a traditional national dress prescribed for men and women, including the monarchy. These have been in vogue for thousands of years and
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