Carbon Costume Comics
Gendo Ikari
Gendo Ikari is the abusive father of Shinji Ikari and the commander of NERV from the anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Stern, cold, and infamous for his glare, Gendo is considered to be one of the main antagonists of Neon Genesis Evangelion, though he has his own motives.
Polaris from The Gifted
Polaris (Emma Dumont), birth name Lorna Dane, is a main character in the 2017 Fox series The Gifted. She is a mutant with the ability to manipulate magnetism. She is also the daughter of Magneto.
Bombshell Mera
DC Bombshells is an alternate reality where female superheroes guard the homefront during WWII. In this reality, Mera aides the British Navy. She is modeled after the sailor pinups of the 1940’s.
Julie Winters from The Maxx
Julie Winters is the freelance social worker in the comic book and MTV animated series: The Maxx. Julie’s style evolves around seduction and attitude. Sultry, but with a military-like aesthetic. She is a troubled woman with a dark past trying to find her way in the world. When she’s not being a jungle queen within her and the Maxx’s sub consciousness, she’s working but dreading her profession in the city listening to people’s problems while shutting out her own.
To achieve her look, you’ll need: a cut off ‘cropped’ white tank top, black fishnet shorts, distressed/cut blue jeans, a classic brown leather belt, a burgundy colored scrunchie, a green army jacket, (black doc martins are optional), and of course, blonde hair pulled into a grungy pigtail.
Lorraine Broughton
Lorraine Broughton is the protagonist of the graphic novel The Coldest City and its 2017 film adaptation Atomic Blonde portrayed by Charlize Theron. She is a secret agent who becomes involved in a global Cold War conspiracy where she gets involved with the CIA, MI6, and KGB all at once. She wears many stylistic outfits over the course of the film, this guide focuses on the costume presented in most promotional material.
Bombshell Huntress
DC Bombshells is an alternate reality where female superheroes guard the homefront during WWII. In this reality, Huntress is a singer and guitarist in a 1950’s band called “Birds of Prey.”
Make Your Own: Clare from Claymore
The Claymore manga series first appeared in 2001 as a feature in Shonen Jump magazine. In 2007 it was adapted […]
Bombshell Raven
DC Bombshells is an alternate reality where female superheroes guard the homefront during WWII. In this reality, Raven is used as a weapon by Nazi Germany. Her costume is inspired by 1940’s burlesque dancers. In that spirit, the marabou fans act as the smoke from each hand. The cape was hard to come by, so the shawl can be attached to the cord necklace by the brooch to create a similar effect.
Bombshell Harley Quinn
DC Bombshells is an alternate reality where female superheroes guard the homefront during WWII. Modeled after the classic pinups of the 1940’s, Harley Quinn is a bomber pilot.
Bombshell Lois Lane
DC Bombshells is an alternate reality where female superheroes guard the homefront during WWII. In this universe, Lois Lane is reinterpreted as a reporter in the 1940’s. Just add a newspaper!
