Basic Costuming Standars 2012

January 6th, 2012 - Posted by Cor-Al Gelkar
The Council has been working on new Costume standards for many months. Here is a basic run-down of standards. THESE SUPERCEDE THE OLD STANDARDS LISTED ANYWHERE ON THE WEBSITE AS OF 1/5/2012


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BASIC COSTUMING STANDARD 2012

Required:

Outer tunic in earth tone colors (unless replicating a face character Jedi (such as Aayla, Barriss, Luke from ROTJ). Earth tone designation means any shade of brown, tan, beige, ecru, cream - does not include white or black or green.

Tabards in earth tone. Can either be "Qui-Gon" style that extend below the sash in both the front and back or can be "Obi-Wan" style that end at the waist in the back.

Sash or Obi in earth tone.

You must have some form of lightsaber clip on your belt. Can be either cover-tec style OR D-ring style clip.

Brown Jedi belt. Recommended is any wide belt with a narrow belt on top. Belt needs to be constructed from either leather or "pleather". Narrow belt needs some sort of decorative buckle on the front. Wide belt should be a minimum of 2 1/2" wide.

Brown boots. Boots should be at least mid calf high and can go up to just below the knee. Boots can be leather, pleather, or suede. No rubber boots.

Inner tunic (full or false) also in earth tones-inner tunic can be full, false (dickie style), or can be an Obi-Wan inspired turtleneck.



Not required but strongly encouraged:

Brown leather/pleather pouches

Brown Jedi robe with accurate oversized hood-Robe can be sleeveless (as Ki Adi's) or full length sleeves. Can be to the floor or shorter with an eliptical hem

Food capsules

Other optionals:
Aqua breather
communicator

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