dressing rooms

Actors' preparation spaces

Dressing rooms are spaces where people change clothes.

In theaters, performers use dressing rooms to put on costumes and makeup before going onstage.

In retail stores, dressing rooms (also called fitting rooms) are small booths where customers try on clothing before buying: The dressing rooms are in the back.

Related

vanity · wardrobe · privacy · actors · clothe · mirror · cubicle · costume · costume change · trying on clothes · curtain · seclusion · stage door · theater · stage fright · alterations · stage manager · changing

Categories
Opposites
performance space function

dressing roomsstage

Raised performance platform

the stage · main stage · performance space · auditorium · front of house

visibility/access

dressing roomslobby

Entryway or influence-seeking

foyer · grandstand · bleachers · spectator area · gallery

public vs. private space

dressing roomssales floor

Retail display area

showroom · lobby · waiting room · reception area · common areas

Family

dress, room, dressing, dressed, undress, dresser, redress, undressed, addressing

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G