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By Audrey Cleo Yap Every summer, some 130,000 attendees gather in San Diego for Comic-Conto celebrate entertainment, fandom and geek culture. Amy Vaughn had hoped to be one…

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‘I Love Cosplay, But I Also Like Living’: Cosplayers in the Age of COVID-19

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Ger Tysk and Breaking All The Rules

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Austin Cosplay Swap Meet #1

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Ubehime (Florida)

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I’ve been making fewer cosplays, but the ones I make I take more time with and they’re characters I care very deeply about. I’m only just…

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marquis_cosplay

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Buffalo’s Best Batman (Buffalo, NY)

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Patience (Anchorage, AK)

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Cosplay : A History

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Nick Yarian (Eagle River, AK)

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It was directed by Luise Petti, with Bjo Trimble as a consultant who suggested designs and helped those making their own costumes. Elizabeth Pickering, a Star Trek model, brought to the con by…

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TRICON 1966 FASHION SHOW

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Project A-kon 1990 – Jack Thielepape

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COSPLAY ZINE

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By Sy Sable On 4/4/2020, Sy Sable (Mark Merlino) sent this brief history of the Cartoon/Fantasy Organization, founded in 1977. His story comes from recent message…

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A brief history of the Cartoon/Fantasy Organization, America’s first anime fan club

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