👉 Guise, in general, refers to a costume or disguise used by individuals who are not actually wearing any clothes. This can be a literal conceit or a metaphor for a person's appearance or identity that is not fully revealed. For instance, in a story setting where the characters are dressed as ghosts or witches, the "guise" might be their own appearance. In another context, a character may wear a costume to hide their true identity, such as a disguise worn by an actor who