Commedia dell'arte (/kɒˈmeɪdiə dɛlˈɑːrteɪ, kə-, -ˈmɛdiə, -ˈɑːrtiː/ kom-AY-dee-ə del-AR-tay, kəm-, -⁠ED-ee-ə, -⁠AR-tee, Italian: [komˈmɛːdja delˈlarte];...

characters found in commedia dell'arte. With his exceptional greed and status at the top of the social order, Pantalone is "money" in the commedia world. His full...

the best-known of the comic servant characters (Zanni) from the Italian commedia dell'arte, associated with the city of Bergamo. The role is traditionally...

(Italian: Carnevale di Venezia) is an annual festival held in Venice, Italy, famous throughout the world for its elaborate costumes and masks. The Carnival...

A costume party (American English) or fancy dress party (other varieties of English) is a type of party, common in contemporary Western culture, in which...

The costumes of the lovers were the fashion of the day, and the extravagance of the lovers costumes often represented the status of the commedia dell'arte...

A costumed performer or suit performer wears a costume that usually, (but not always) covers the performer's face, typically to represent a non-human character...

stylized theatrical costumes can exaggerate some aspect of a character; for example Harlequin and Pantaloon in the traditional commedia dell'arte. In certain...

A costume designer is a person who designs costumes for a film, stage production or television show. The role of the costume designer is to create the...

Halloween costumes are costumes worn on Halloween, a festival which falls on October 31. Halloween costumes are traditionally based on frightening supernatural...

town of Woodsboro. The mask was a popular Halloween costume created and designed by Fun World costume company before being chosen by Marianne Maddalena...

Cosplay, a portmanteau of "costume play", is an activity and performance art in which participants called cosplayers wear costumes and fashion accessories...

The Academy Award for Best Costume Design is one of the Academy Awards presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) for...

of Carnival, particularly with Venetian Carnival, as part of a domino costume, which included the mask and a black cloak. Domino masks have found their...

Some authors have argued that use of costume in Athenian tragedy was standardized for the genre. This is said to have consisted of a full-length or short...

Beltrame (in Milanese: baltramm) is a traditional character of the commedia dell'arte associated to the city of Milan, and dating back to the 16th-17th...

Costume design is the creation of clothing for the overall appearance of a character or performer. Costume may refer to the style of dress particular to...

Centre National du Costume de Scene (CNCS) (English: National Center of Stage Costume (CNCS)) is a French museum dedicated to stage costumes and sets. It was...

resembling a gorilla. The gorilla suit is a popular Halloween and costume party costume, and is also used as a source of humour, while more realistic suits...

dressed as his commedia dell'arte character Taddeo, addresses the audience ("Si può?... Si può?... Signore! Signori! ... Un nido di memorie"). He reminds...

commedia dell'arte character of the Zanni (or second Zanni) class. In Italian burattino means "puppet", although it is not clear whether the commedia...

September 2008. "'Perfetti Sconosciuti' da Guinness, la commedia di Genovese è il film con più remake di sempre". Repubblica Tv – la Repubblica.it (in Italian)...

of more than 33,000 items, which includes mainly masculine and feminine costumes from the 18th and 19th centuries. Error: Unable to display the reference...

"dead-character costumes". These costumes are a crucial element to create a captivating and dramatic scene. Typically, several identical sets of these costumes are...

La minorenne (The minor) is a 1974 Italian commedia sexy all'italiana directed by Silvio Amadio. The author Adriano Tentori referred to the film as "a...

Pedrolino is a primo ("first") Zanni, or comic servant, of the commedia dell'arte; the name is a hypocorism of Pedro (Peter), via the suffix -lino. The...

kapiˈtaːno]; lit. 'The Captain') is one of the four stock characters of commedia dell'arte. He most likely was never a "Captain", but rather appropriated...

costume or air-inflated costume is a costume that is inflated around the wearer by means of a battery-powered blower that sucks air into the costume....

PEE-ə-roh, PEE-ə-ROH; French: [pjɛʁo] ) is a stock character of pantomime and commedia dell'arte, whose origins are in the late seventeenth-century Italian troupe...

texts in the vernacular. The Commedia dell'arte (17th century) was, at first, an exclusively Italian phenomenon. Commedia dell'arte spread throughout Europe...