Once again trusting in the knowledgeable minds on this board, I come again asking for help. I am in need of good elf ears. I have had quite a time finding ...
Hi guys, I'm new to this site becuz I just discuvered it. I've got a workshop and would enjoy working on costumes. For All Hallow's there is a "Dune" theme...
I've made a costume study for the main costume worn by the character "Akasha" in the Queen of the Damned film. I was wondering if anyone in here has a link to...
Hi all, ak, there is now a chat group on yahoo for discussing all things CostumeCon. <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CostumeCon/> It will stay up (hopefully)...
Need a little help on finding a how-to. I've been making fairy wings for a long time - got that technique down part. :) Now I want to take it a step further. I...
Hi Guys, This is actually my first proper post here so please.... be gentle with me! lol Myself and a friend are planning to put together a couple of Death ...
Found a great technique in Craft Stylish In the link the example is embossing little mint tins. However, this technique could be modified to make lots of SF...
My suggestion was for a wrap around collar was for ease and was based on pictures from many of the comic books my husband has along with some I found on line....
Hey folks,  I'm looking to get an early start on a Halloween costume for a friend and am hoping you can help me as always.  For Halloween this year,...
OK, here's what's up. I'm looking for cat-eye lenses in blue, so my first thought is looking at Ciba Vision's Wild Eyes line. Just one problem - they make...
Can anyone tell me anything about Will's "Romeo" costume in the stage scenes from "Shakespeare in Love"? Is it supposed to be somewhat Venetian/Forentine?...
Hi all, Anyone here ever use Wild Ginger - pattern drafting software? Or any other softwares? I have Dress Shop, which is a really good program (if you can get...
You can try here for basic construction: http://www.weaponofcreation.com/files/ies/htskin.htm Hope this helps. Aya [Non-text portions of this message have been...
If you like to design costumes on paper as well as make costumes, please, please consider entering the Costume-Con 27 FASHION DESIGN CONTEST. It's less than...
Hi everyone, I am new. I enjoy making cool costumes from movies and costumes inspired by movies. The main reason that I am making this post, Besides saying...
I finally got around to doing a query on the Hellboy II costume designer... especially because of the cool costumes and an association with del Toro. Turns out...
Ok, I found a picture of a bust type thing of prince nuada. When I first saw it I thought it wasn't much help but on it you can see that his jerkin thing...
This site has some really nice costumes on it: http://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/5299398 Its a nice place to look around! I came across it while looking for...
Maggie has gotten more Hellboy pics listed: http://s68.photobucket.com/albums/i31/costumersguide/Hellboy2/ There are pub pictures of the blue dresses as well...
Hey, for those of you in LA, Dark Night costumes are one display at the Arclight in Hollywood. Will probably only be there a few weeks.... but they let you...
Hi folks,  I'm hoping some of you can direct me towards some places that can I can buy "funky" stockings from that will ship to Australia. I can get...
Light up dress, done right: http://dvice.com/archives/2008/07/led_dress_gives.php?p=2&cat=undefined#more While this is modern fashion, not future.... I think...
OMG!! All I can say is OMG!!! I was able to go see a screening of it this evening and if you love costuming you have to go just to see the clothing and the...
... You should go, yes, a thousand times yes! It is marvelously fun if you'd enjoy ~4 days full press costume geekery! I've been to 3 previous and plan to go...
Well, for once, Costume Con 27 will be quite near me, down in Timonium, MD. Is it worth going? I've done Elizabethan (thanks to Margo and her patterns),...
I've been seeing some new type of elastic in garments these days: it's thick - like 1/16" thick! and black, and much stronger than the regular old white...
