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Judges panel from left (seated front row): Fred Patten, Frederik Pohl, Carol Pohl, Joni Stopa, Jon Stopa, and unidentified man. George Scithers seated on stage with…

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Tricon 1966 Masquerade

Convention Report
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Highway Just Cos (North Carolina)

Personal Stories
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Anime Expo 2001 – Zranachan

GeoCities

by Carol Resnick I don’t know why other people go into costuming, but to me it is the thrill of visualizing a costume (or a presentation,…

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Some Thoughts on Costuming

Essays
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Sumikins cosplay (portland, OR)

Personal Stories

By Lauren Orsini JUNE 25, 2021 It took Michelle Anderson a month to create her E3 2019 outfit. It took her another hour to put it on.…

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All dressed up with nowhere to go: Cosplaying in the pandemic

Covid

By Joseph Knoop Jarod Nandin, a member of the Blizzard fan community known for his South Park World of Warcraft cosplay, has died. BlizzCon host Michele…

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Jarod Nandin, the World of Warcraft South Park Cosplayer, Dies

Covid
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Volpin Props (Atlanta,GA)

Personal Stories
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Ubehime (Florida)

Personal Stories

It was Sunday morning September 20, 2009 and it was the final day of Anime Weekend Atlanta. Rain had been falling steady the entire time I waas here…

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AWA 2009

Blog
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COSPLAY NOTEBOOK – Hlee Xyooj

Cosplay notebook
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NegativeDreamer (Orlando, FL)

Audio
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Superman (2012)

Documentary
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Nikki Moxxi (Orange County, CA)

Personal Stories
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Myleah of Lumikha Cosplay Resale

Audio
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@theblackbard (Chicago, IL)

Personal Stories
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Lady AVA Designs (Baltimore, MD)

Personal Stories
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Assist Wigs (Los Angeles, CA)

by Michael Bruno Even though the art of Cosplay in Japan is based on SF costuming in America, there are only a few similarities and many…

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Costuming a World Apart: Cosplay in America and Japan

Essays
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Logan Allen Wolf (Atlanta, GA)

Personal Stories
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