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The World of Cosplay

Posted by Erica on 29th Sep 2014

The World of Cosplay
So what exactly is Cosplay? Well, the answer is quite simple. Cosplay is a combination of the words “costume” and “play”. It is a hobby in which cosplayers decide to dress up as a fictional character from an anime, manga, video game, comic book, tv show, movie, novel, etc. Many cosplayers choose to roleplay as their character, but a lot of them just want to dress up and look awesome! P …
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Convention Survival Kit & Cosplay Etiquette: Part 1

Posted by Erica on 29th Sep 2014

 Convention Survival Kit & Cosplay Etiquette: Part 1
With Brocon on this weekend and Nom-Con coming up in August, I thought it might be a good idea to give some convention advice! I’ll be talking about what to bring with you to survive the convention and how to behave at the con.Convention Survival KitIt’s so so important to plan ahead and make a survival kit for your convention. If anything can go wrong. It will. With that in mind, here …
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Convention Survival Kit & Cosplay Etiquette: Part 2

Posted by Erica on 29th Sep 2014

 Convention Survival Kit & Cosplay Etiquette: Part 2
Cosplay EtiquetteAs a cosplayer, you need to understand that people at conventions will expect things of you. Keep this in mind when you choose to cosplay, especially if you’re going to be a very popular character! So here are some tips on cosplay etiquette and manners:1. Prepare to be photographed Yes, your cosplay is going to look awesome. And yes, of course people are going to want …
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