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Jul 9

Diana and Sophie’s cosplay supply adventures

So AX was this past weekend which was a lot of fun, despite some ups and downs. But the real fun came after the con. Our whole group, including my roommate Diana, went to Little Tokyo for some delicious Curry House, but while we were waiting we stopped in Kinokuniya. There, we found this:

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This book has references for just about every animated military uniform for the universal century… and yes, that includes the Zanscare Empire and Crossbone Vanguard. We could NOT turn this down. It’s way too awesome of a resource.

Yesterday, we went into the Fashion District of LA to look for cheap fabric and stuff. I was pretty much bored to tears for most of it since I don’t have the cash to get stuff for future cosplay projects, and I’m pretty much focused solely on Attack on Titan right now. We searched for the most elusive fabric in the known universe: The perfect Zeon gold, which Diana needs for her ZZ Haman costume. Then, we went to what could only be called “The Kosher Jewish Fabric Store” and found… this:

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It’s more beautiful than we ever could’ve imagined.


Needless to say, she bought six yards for any future Zeon projects, including the two we’re planning for early next year. I’ll give you more details on that later…