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…’s place with these minimalist prints. With art that’s inspired by popular video games like Fallout and Super Mario Bros. and TV shows like Adventure Time, you’re sure to find one that your cosplayer will love. Ice Mold After a long day of working on their costumes, cosplayers can kick back with a drink chilled by ice molded into popular characters like R2D2, Iron Man, or Optimus Prime. Coasters These laser etched coasters are a great complimentar…

…nd has been around ever since. His most well-known image circulated during World War II, right up there with the next costume on this list, Rosie the Riveter! View our costume guide for Uncle Sam here. Rosie the Riveter We can do it! American women marched into the work force under that slogan during World War II and never looked back. The built everything from planes to trains to automobiles and proved women were just as handy with a riveting gun…

…that Miles is the best version of Spider-Man. He goes through relatable struggles. Strained relationships, struggle to fit in in school, getting underestimated by others, a radioactive spider bite. Well, aside from the radioactive spider bite part. But Miles emerges in the scene in his dorm room, when all odds are against him and it seems like nothing can be done. Instead he perseveres, breaking from his restraints and creating a brand new Spidey…

…made Gritty costumes. Less than two months after releasing Gritty into the world – and only four months after starting the mascot design process – Allen received hundreds of messages from fans showing off the Gritty costumes they made for Halloween 2018. Some were for their kids and some were for the fans themselves. And that was all part of Allen’s dream for Gritty: a mascot that would engage younger fans without alienating the older Flyers fanba…

…om music. When he visits the mausoleum of his musical idol, Ernesto de La Cruz, he strums his guitar, and winds up in the Land of the Dead. Now he must return home before it’s too late. Renee Montoya Renee Montoya is a character in the DC universe, brought to the big screen by Rosie Perez in Birds of Prey. She is a former member of the Gotham City Police Department. Despite the department’s doubts, Renee is set on investigating Roman Sionis, aka B…

…onger.” You can read more about Heather’s journey in the interview below! Brushing off the Haters A frequent problem in the cosplay community is the “haters.” And not just in person at conventions – people take to social media to leave mean comments on cosplayers’ posts. This translates to the fitness community as well. Because people incorrectly assume larger bodies are “unfit”, they try to diminish plus-sized fitness professionals. Some people a…

Professor Sada is a character from the video game Pokémon Scarlet. Alongside her husband Professor Turo, she serves as a main antagonist of the game. She is the primary professor at Naranja Academy. Professor Sada wears a fur-trimmed lab coat over a pair of orange shorts and a matching cropped tank top. She also dons a pair of orange leg warmers and brown sandals. To DIY her fringed attire, take a pair of scissors to an orange tank and shorts. An…

Vanny (voiced by Heather Masters) is the primary antagonist of the video game Five Nights at Freddy’s: Security Breach. She is a follower of Glitchtrap and it is heavily implied that she is Vanessa under Glitchtrap’s control. Vanny has two appearances in the game. Primarily, Vanny wears a stitched-together rabbit costume with a tartan patch on her left hip and a blue bow at her throat. Her rabbit mask has menacing red eyes. You can recreate this…

Petey Piranha (voiced by Toru Minegishi in his original appearance) is a boss from the Super Mario Bros. video game franchise. Originally appearing in Super Mario Sunshine, Petey is a carnivorous plant who is set apart from the other piranha plants in the games by his sheer size and additional abilities. He is a frequent nemesis of Mario and Luigi. To recreate this funky plant costume, you’ll want to start with a green full-coverage bodysuit. The…

…Glep is a character in the Adult Swim cartoon Smiling Friends, now streaming on HBO Max. He is a miniature green critter who wears a purple wizard hat. He works at Smiling Friends though it’s unclear what his job is. Most times, Glep is sitting in a bean bag chair watching a video on his tablet. He speaks Gibberish. When auditioning for the role of Mr. Frog, his punchline was spitting afterward….