costume makeup
Theatrical face transformation
Costume makeup is makeup applied to transform appearance for theatrical, film, or festive purposes rather than everyday enhancement.
It ranges from simple character touches to elaborate prosthetics and special effects: The costume makeup took three hours to turn him into a zombie.
Distinguished from beauty makeup by its goal of creating a look rather than improving one.
- theatricalExaggeratedly emotional for effect
- prostheticsFabricated body part replacements
- greasepaintWaxy theatrical cosmetic
- special effectsArtificial cinematic illusions
- stageRaised performance platform
stage lighting · wigs · latex · bald cap · transformation · Halloween · disguise · face paint · contouring · character · monster · aging · brushes · powder · foundation · spirit gum · horror · fake blood
- beauty techniquescontouring, highlighting, blending, bronzing, strobing
- living statuesliving statue, human statue, street artist, stillness, pedestal
- body paintface paint, body paint, body glitter, glitter paint, war paint