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
Yes! Also, regional costume wearing can express identity and emphasize a culture's unique attributes.
and people can also dress up as they're favorite characters from movies and shows
Costume
Costume is the distinctive style of dress of an individual or group that reflects their class, gender, profession, ethnicity, nationality, activity or epoch.
The term also was traditionally used to describe typical appropriate clothing for certain activities, such as riding costume, swimming costume, dance costume, and evening costume. Appropriate and acceptable costume is subject to changes in fashion and local cultural norms.
This general usage has gradually been replaced by the terms "dress", "attire", "robes" or
later performing as a new character, Morticai the demented hunchback. The show had an annual Halloween costume contest with bizarre prizes (like bringing the backstage crew's lunch) and the usual wacky skits. In one particular skit Uncle Ted anticipated the film "Honey, I Shrunk the Kids" by shrinking his crew with an inability to reverse the process. "Monstermania's" former director Jim Langan summed up Uncle Ted's appeal; "When you saw him, you felt like you were meeting with a friend. People like