Costume drama

A costume drama is a period piece in which elaborate costumes, sets and properties are featured in order to capture the ambience of a particular era.

Related Topics:
Period piece - Costume - Set - Properties

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The term is usually used in the context of film. It is an informal, cross-over term that can apply to several genres but is most often heard in the context of historical dramas and romances, adventure films and swashbucklers.

Related Topics:
Film - Genre - Historical - Drama - Romance - Adventure film - Swashbuckler

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