Costuming Talk Descriptions (in numeric order) (count 18)

133..WINGS 101 (costuming)(90 min)    HILTON MLBU | Thu 10:00 am 
Speaker(s): Rosemary Kimble, Bruce MacDermott(M), Zelda Gilbert, Joy Day
The terrors and rewards of putting wings on your costume, plus handy tips on how to make wings, wear them, and survive the experience.
177..CONSTRUCTING HEADPIECES (costuming)(90 min)    HILTON MLBU | Thu 11:30 am 
Speaker(s): Dana MacDermott, Pierre E. Pettinger(M), Kate Morganstern
A panel on how to make handy headpieces for your costumes.
213..COSTUMING IN CLOSE-UP: SWEATING THE DETAILS (costuming)(90 min)    HILTON MLBU | Thu 01:00 pm 
Speaker(s): Cat Devereaux, Kent Elofson, Sandy Pettinger, Qeldas Pickett, Bridget Landry(M)
Small scale details, finishing touches, and delicate work for close-up effects.
265..THE GENIUS BAR, COSTUMING STYLE (costuming)(90 min)    HILTON MLBU | Thu 02:30 pm 
Speaker(s): Kent Elofson, Sandy Pettinger, Joy Day, Dana MacDermott(M), Pierre E. Pettinger, Janet Wilson Anderson, Kevin Roche
Bring your problems. Let's figure out how to solve them.
304..POSING FOR THE PHOTOGRAPHER (costuming)(90 min)    HILTON MLBU | Thu 04:00 pm 
Speaker(s): Charles Mohapel(M), Zelda Gilbert, Kent Elofson, Danny Low, Bridget Landry, Jack Krolak
Experienced photographers show you how to get the best from your costume photos, and costumers are shown how to pose for the best pics.
354..COSTUMING ON A BUDGET (costuming)(90 min)    HILTON MLBU | Thu 05:30 pm 
Speaker(s): Lisa Deutsch Harrigan, Zelda Gilbert(M), Kent Elofson, Carole Parker, Qeldas Pickett
Where and how to find great prices and great pieces to make your costumes work but not bust your budget.
398..MASQUERADE ORIENTATION (costuming)(90 min)    ACC ARENA | Fri 10:00 am 
Speaker(s): Phil Foglio
For all people entering the Masquerade, to have the ins, outs, and details of what will be happening tonight explained and all (or most) of your questions answered.
450..COSTUMING WITH LEATHER (costuming)(90 min)    HILTON MLBU | Fri 11:30 am 
Speaker(s): Kent Elofson, Leanne Mallory(M), Kevin Roche
How to make costumes with leather.
490..TECHNIQUES IN FIBERBLASS COSTUMING (costuming)(90 min)    HILTON MLBU | Fri 01:00 pm 
Speaker(s): Edward Endres
A slide show on how to make fiberglass elements of your costumes.
598..ZOMBIE PIRATES (costuming)(30 min)    ACC CSP | Fri 05:00 pm 
Speaker(s): Stef Lancaster, Elvis Elder, Simone van Zyl, Max, James Bacon, Lara Collins
Time to get messy and corpse like when the team transform you from a mild-mannered human into a flesh-craving, ship-stealing avatar of death – Zombie Pirates!!! With undead pirates and school kids being the theme, we get pointers on how to act like a zombie from the team. Fake,but REAL looking blood and wounds will be common here - the squeamish need not apply! (Warning–some fake blood may stain. Bring costume that you don’t mind being ripped/torn/distressed and BLOODIED!!!!! We should have some spare tho)
673..WINGS, A DEMONSTRATION (costuming)(90 min)    HILTON MLBU | Sat 10:00 am 
Speaker(s): Rosemary Kimble
Watch and learn how to do simple but elegant wings.
722..MASQUERADE POST-MORTEM (costuming)(90 min)    HILTON MLBU | Sat 11:30 am 
Speaker(s): Martin Jaquish, John Maizels, Sue Dawe
A discussion of last night's Masquerade. What entries really stood out? Which things surprised even the staff? Was the judging in tune with the audience opinions? Staff will answer questions and invite feedback.
759..BEGINNING COSTUMING (costuming)(90 min)    HILTON MLBU | Sat 01:00 pm 
Speaker(s): Lisa Deutsch Harrigan, Cat Devereaux, Bruce MacDermott, Jess Miller(M), Bridget Landry, Kevin Roche
Now that you've seen the masquerade, here's how to get started in science fiction costuming: methods, resources, ideas for beginners, including extra tips for hall costumes and masquerade presentations.
817..BEGINNING GLITZ AND GLITTER (costuming)(90 min)    HILTON MLBU | Sat 02:30 pm 
Speaker(s): Zelda Gilbert, Bruce MacDermott, Carole Parker, Jess Miller, Dana MacDermott, Janet Wilson Anderson(M)
Glitzy, glittery and gaudy techniques to make your costume stand out. Learn materials and basic techniques for adding sparkle, shine and focus to your hall or masquerade costume.
854..COSTUMING: THE HARD PARTS, A DEMONSTRATION (costuming)(90 min)    HILTON MLBU | Sat 04:00 pm 
Speaker(s): Brian Coghill
A demonstration using resin casting to make hard shell costume parts.
900..MASQUERADE REPLAY (costuming)(30 min)    HILTON SNSM | Sat 05:30 pm 
Speaker(s): (none)
Were you in the Masquerade and couldn't see it? Did you miss some or all of it? Come see it on (unedited) tape.
932..MASQUERADE MISTAKES (costuming)(90 min)    HILTON MLBU | Sun 10:00 am 
Speaker(s): Zelda Gilbert, Sandy Pettinger, Pierre E. Pettinger(M), Kate Morganstern
How'd That Happen? Costuming mistakes, both large and small. The panel will discuss their flubs. Please feel free to bring yours.
1051.IT'S WHAT'S UNDERNEATH THAT COUNTS (costuming)(90 min)    HILTON MLBU | Sun 02:30 pm 
Speaker(s): Sandy Pettinger, Janet Wilson Anderson(M)
Add variety and distinctiveness with supports, structures, and frameworks. Alter and manipulate your silhouette with corsets, bustles, bustiers, and more.