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Costume silhouette

ELI5

The overall shape and outline a costume gives the performer.

Used in conversation

“The costume silhouette needs to support the world rather than feel added for decoration.”

Pitch context

You may encounter “Costume silhouette” in production design, locations, costume & hmu conversations or materials.

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Sources & evidence · 3

Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.