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Teatriterminite baas

ID 1152537 Last modified 31.12.2025
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Domain theatres & stages
  • lavastuses kasutatava kostüümi ja/või dekoratsioonielemendi pinna töötlemine kulunud välimuse saavutamiseks
  • the activity of making a piece of clothing, furniture or object appear aged and older, giving it a "weathered look”
vanutamine
Usage examples
  • Ta lisas, et ka kuigi riided oleks pidanud välja nägema vanutatud ehk sellised, nagu neid oleks kantud, siis paraku nad nii välja ei näinud.
distressing
Usage examples
  • In scenic painting, the term distressing means giving a material the appearance of age, wear, and grime such as a dirty glaze coat.

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