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    going to bestowed with the offerings. The traditional Halloween which was pretty inconvenient celebration with people vandalizing the properties‚ has now evolved to be a fun celebration involving only Costumes and Candies. People are often spotted visiting haunted homes or partying wearing costumes imitating the evil spirits. Children and Adults often visit home to home asking for gifts and treats. Spare yourself with the "Treat or Threat" activity of the

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    centuries. Origins of the Kebaya After Dutch colonization‚ the kebaya took on a new role as the formal dress for the European women in the country. During this time‚ the kebaya was made mostly from mori fabric. Modifications made to this traditional costume later introduced the use of silk and embroidery to add design and color. The most dominant form of kebaya worn on the islands of Java and Bali today‚ can be visibly traced to the kebaya worn in Java and Sunda from the late 19th - early 20th century

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    The character and rank of an actor wearing a Globe Theatre costume made of velvets‚  furs‚ silks or lace would be instantly recognised as a member of the Upper Class. Other things  such as cottons would indicate a much lower status.  Women’s Costumes:   Caitlin:​   In the theatre a typical womens costume would cover them completely. The bodice or  the top part of the gown was generally tight fitting with square shoulders. The yoke was usually 

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    Halloween‚ a day of dressing in costumes‚ going door to door collecting candy and other treats. Watching scary movies going to “haunted” houses and traditional activities in fall such as hayrides‚ and even “haunted” hayrides. (True History of Halloween‚ 2008) We will be exploring a few different variations of Halloween. One from a religious view and another from the library of congress both very interesting. Following this you will learn how it crosses over to the Hispanic holiday “Dia

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    The Ghost of Halloween It was the night before Halloween and a 10 year old girl who had long brown hair and pretty blue eyes lived in a little town west of Cleveland‚ Ohio in the year of 2006 and she was trying on her new Halloween costume. She had best friends named Emma and Jack‚ who are twins‚ and were both three months younger than her. They had jet black hair and brown eyes and they were going to trick or treat with her at exactly 9:00 tomorrow night. Amanda was going as a graceful

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    living and the dead became blurred” (History.com 1). Samhain was celebrated on the night of October 31st. It was believed the ghosts of the dead returned to the earth and would cause trouble and damage crops. On the night of October 31st‚ Celts wore costumes that were made of animal heads and skins. The Celts made huge bonfires that night‚ burned crops and made animal sacrifices. By A.D. 43‚ Romans had conquered Celtic territory and over the course of four hundred years the Roman combined their

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    by an African-American woman to hit the stage and was later nominated for several Tony Awards. The play touched many controversial themes of the time including racial discrimination and poverty. The design of Raisin in the Sun‚ including scenic‚ costume‚ lighting‚ and sound elements‚ were crucial to developing the plot and emphasizing these themes. All of the elements are vital to the message and audience interpretation of the production‚ and overall‚ the Playmakers Repertory Company executed them

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    In visual texts‚ characters are developed through aspects such as set‚ props‚ positioning and movement of actors‚ costume / make-up‚ framing‚ lighting‚ camera techniques‚ and sound. Analyse how a character is developed in a visual text you have studied. Often a visual text conveys a message about a character through various filmic techniques. This is certainly true in the film “In The Name of the Father”. This story is mainly about a young man who is arrested for a crime he did not commit and

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    went from door to door in costume asking for food to exchange for a poem or song. All of them dressed up as souls of the dead‚ and were understood to be protecting themselves from the spirits. Those who gave were promised prosperity‚ those who refused is threatened and cursed. One of a kid’s favourite parts of Halloween is trick-to-treat. Once the strangers open the door‚ then the child can scream “Trick-or-treat!” Actually what does it mean? The practice of donning a costume and asking for treats from

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    decorations of the self‚ modesty‚ protection and status. It develops the important motivation for elaborate development of complex forms of clothing. “ Costume is a more distinctive form of clothing‚ including official or ceremonial attire such as ecclesiastical vestments‚ coronation robes‚ academic gowns‚ armor‚ and theatrical dress. The purpose of wearing a costume during ancient times was to emphasize social position by a great display of trophies‚ charms‚ and other valuables to enhance attractiveness.

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