Rejoice, Luke Skywalker cosplayers everywhere! To celebrate #MayTheFourthBeWithYou, shoe manufacturer Po-Zu have added a screen-accurate boot to their Star Wars collection, the Skywalker Boot.
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See photos from some of 2016’s best movie costumes, including ‘Doctor Strange,’ ‘Batman v Superman,’ and ‘Rogue One.’
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Giovanna Melton, costume designer for ABC’s ‘Agent Carter,’ gave ECCC an all-too-quick glimpse into the process of making vintage-inspired designs for the show.
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Check out this wrap-up from this year’s ConCarolinas, including a photo gallery of costumes.
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For the convention-goers, the Con*Quest journal combines organization with scrapbooking.
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This incredible exhibit is making its way to 12 cities across the U.S., starting at the EMP Museum in Seattle.
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Peruse the intricate, beautiful, and interesting costumes of the original trilogy of Star Wars. Interviews, explanations, photographs, and concept art take us on a tour of how this aspect of the movies was put together.
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Instead of a tutorial, I plan to drink wine. Acceptable? While drinking, I will share what my husband did for the other three members of our household.
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After a stressful week in the “real” world, Rebecca had a much needed geeky vacation at ConnectiCon. Read about how the kids and she spent a weekend at this multi-genre convention.
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Am I too old to cosplay? But we’re all cosplaying in our everyday lives, so what’s the big deal?
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Enter to win the costume of your choice valued up to $75 from CostumeSuperCenter just in time for con season, or to be ready early for Halloween!
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The Costumes of Downton Abbey exhibit will open in Wilmington, Delaware, on March 1, 2014.
Continue ReadingLast weekend I ran my second 5k. The first time, three years ago, I ran by myself. This time I ran it with one of my best friends, which made the race even better. Know what will make it superb next year? Costumes.
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I went to a bachelorette party that involved doing vintage pin-up makeovers. I paired them with science!
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Despite damage caused by Hurricane Sandy, a successful Kickstarter campaign ensure the Coney Island Mermaid Parade would go on. Check out the photos from last weekend!
Continue ReadingSince making their first cape in January of 2013, the folks behind Tiny Superheroes have made 500 capes for sick and disabled children. This Indiegogo campaign will help raise money to make and distribute 1,500 more capes in the next year.
Continue ReadingLast summer, my then ten-year-old daughter made a mermaid tail. She’s got a bit of an obsession with mermaids.
Continue ReadingSee what our GeekMom writers are up to this week.
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Many of us GeekMoms are cosplayers; from my casually thrown together thrift store costumes through Mandy’s hand-sewn Kaylee Shindig dress right up to Dakster – our very own 501st Legion member. Although the level to which we each take our cosplay depends on our individual free time, available finances and confidence, we all love sharing photos of amazing cosplays created by others, so when I heard about 1000 Incredible Costume & Cosplay Ideas – a book part compiled by professional cosplayer Yaya Han I was excited to have a read.
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Just in time for National Superhero Day on April 28, SuperMe backpacks and messenger bags are here! It might seem like a really simple idea to put a cape on a backpack, and to make a functional bag with the entire superhero package and make a quality product for a reasonable price is a lot to ask, but SuperMe has done it.
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