Carbon Costume

“Toucha-toucha-touch me!” Janet Weiss, also known as Janet or “slut,” starts as a demure, feminine character. She is engaged to Brad Majors. During her time at Frank N Furter’s mansion, she develops feelings for Rocky, the creation. By the end of the film, she admits “her confidence has increased” as a newly promiscuous woman.

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The Dragon Ball franchise is epic and sprawling. Timelines criss cross and interweave among different movies and shows and written formats. And from that tightly woven web comes Future Trunks. With an entirely different life and experience set from the original Trunks, he is a unique character with a wildly different approach to things that his counterpart.

Most of Future Trunks’ costume is very straight forward. Loose black pants tucked into yellow boots and held up with a blue belt. A black tank top beneath a padded blue vest. And lilac hair that you may have to style a little to get just right. But there are a few elements, such as the yellow bunching on his belt or the silver toe tips on his shoes, that you might have to DIY. they’re small touches that can really make your cosplay pop, but the costume looks great without them too!

Joe ‘Exotic’ Schreibvogel is a self-described “gay, gun-carrying redneck with a mullet”. The docuseries about his zoo aired on March 20th, 2020 and has since exploded with bizarre fandom. With 200 big cats at his zoo, drugs, animal abuse, jail time, and the accusation of a murder for hire plot Joe is the #1 star of his show.

Musa Kamara is a second year Engineering student at Kansei University. He is an international student being sponsored from Tanzania. Musa joins the track team created by Haiji, and trains along side the rest of the team on their journey. His kind personality is a soft spot in the team. However, Musa’s gentle nature doesn’t stop him from being an ace athlete in Run with the Wind (Kaze ga Tsuyoku Fuiteiru).

Rei Hino also known as Sailor Mars is voiced most frequently in the original Japanese anime by Michie Tomizawa, and in the English dub by Cristina Valenzuela. Rei is constantly having petty fights with Usagi. She is hot-headed but thoughtful in her choices. Not to mention she has great fashion taste! For make up I suggest doing a very basic winged liner. rub a bit of highlighter jelly together on your fingers and dab it across your cheekbones for a sparkly blush look.

Blippi (Stevin John) is a YouTube-based Internet entertainer geared towards young audiences. His signature blue and orange costume and childlike personality are fixtures in his videos, where he takes his viewers on “journeys” to learn about shapes, colors, careers, everyday objects, and interesting activities. Blippi is taking the world by storm with live shows, official merchandise, and his ever-expanding YouTube channel full of kid-friendly content.

Highly competitive and great at almost any extreme sport, Oswald “Otto” Rocket is zooming around Ocean Shores with his friends. Otto doesn’t mind a challenge, so he constantly tries out new tricks. He usually does surfing, skate boarding, cycling, and long boarding. He is also captain of the youth league street hockey team, and can often be seen at at his dad’s shop, the Shore Shack.

Born in Japan during the Feudal Era, Kikyō was the priestess and shrine guardian of her village in the anime InuYasha. She sacrificed her life to keep the Shikon Jewel out of the mortal realm but it was later revived by her reincarnation Kagome Higurashi. Kikyō was voiced by Noriko Hidaka in the original Japanese Anime and by Canadian voice actress Willow Johnson in the English dub. This costume is very low maintenance and most of the work will be in styling the wig. Try looking up tutorials to create a great looking hair bow with the ribbon that will hold your hair in place all day.

Jackie helps keep the cyberworld safe along side her friends Inez, Matt, and Digit in Cyberchase. Her knack for organization and patterns helps solve problems the gang comes across. The lively fashionista likes to stay on top of things. When her mind starts spinning, she’ll start moving, which is why you might hear her say, “Make room! I gotta pace.”