character-costumes

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Character costumes' are the outfits worn by individuals, usually in theatre or film, to represent a specific character from a story or scenario.

Examples in Different Contexts

In cosplay, 'character costumes' are recreated by fans to represent their favorite characters from movies, books, or video games. A cosplayer might explain, 'Creating character costumes requires attention to detail to accurately portray the character's appearance and essence.'

Practice Scenarios

Marketing and Advertising

Scenario:

Our new campaign for children’s health drinks can involve a lively mascot to make the branding more appealing.

Response:

We should build a powerful backstory for our mascot and design its character costume to represent that backstory visually.

Events and Recreation

Scenario:

This year's theme for the cosplay event is Superheroes versus Villains. It's going to be exciting to see how participants bring iconic characters to life.

Response:

For my character costume, I'm thinking about fusing elements from both Superman and Batman, capturing both strength and mystery.