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Cosplay: Catgirls and Other Critters (Anime Costuming Handbook)by Gerry Poulos
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:Why just draw your favorite anime character when you can beit? Cosplay-short for "costume play"-is sweeping the anime con scene from coast to coast, and once again we're leading the way with a pair of books for both beginning and veteran cosplayers. Each volume features: transforming ordinary fabric and accessories into fabulous contest winners creating genre-specific costumes from scratch duplicating your favorite characters or inventing your very own cosplaying both for competition and just for fun accessories from shoes to makeup finding hard-to-get and imported items patterns, measurements, and sewing techniques money-saving tips and how-tos for cosplay on a budget pointers on the care and transportation of costumes resource lists, websites, where to find character models, etc .full-color photos, plans, and drawings. Volume 1 covers Catgirls, a favorite of fans from All Purpose Cultural Catgirl Nuku-Nukuto Hyper Policeand great for purring and prowling. Volume 2 is all about Schoolgirls (think "Sailor Moon") and how to make uniforms with just the right bouncy-skirt anime style. Gerry Poulosis a longtime anime reviewer, illustrator, and photographer. He lives in Ohio. About the AuthorGW Poulos lives in Cambridge, Ohio and has worked as a journalist in the anime community for seven years. He has been writing specifically on cosplay in the West for over 2 years, having also seen and photographed literally thousands of cosplayers from all over the world over a course of 5 years. What Our Readers Are SayingAdd a comment for a chance to win!Average customer rating based on 1 comment:![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()
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