Saturday, February 27, 2016

BSA226, character research, kimonos, 27 February


The costume should be a mishmash of Japanese kimono, unusual textures/materials and some futuristic design.
unusual fabric choice
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tabi feet, possibly three toed/flippered
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asymmetrical styling 



Geisha
environmental mask that sits on front of face, then pops off
Kimono hakama and men corset in black PVC by AtelierSylphecorsets, $587.00:
bare skin, chest and back
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stuff stuck in elaborate hair
Kimono-inspired Cybergoth Fashion
backpack looking thing and hair
stuff bandoleer
Fumee dAmbre Gris by *AlexTooth on deviantART:
giant hat
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like the Klimt head rising out of the patterned body
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capri pants/board shorts with heavy boot
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barrel obi
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rigid shrug
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stiff headpiece framing face, metal chest and wrist jewelry
Not only do modern kimono warriors shun white undercollars & sox, they sometimes even layer on frilly Western pieces to add a little spice.
kimono made out of riveted pieces
zulu grace, African steampunk
work in some African textures and headpiece
Custom Bustled Kimono Set. $105.00, via Etsy.  Such a great combination of steampunk and silk road!
rumpled fabrics
I need this entire outfit. I wonder if it comes with its own playlist and weapons.:
hood
Stellar hats and veil alternatives — favorites from our Pin Drive | Offbeat Bride:
metal bits like coins or nuts and bolts hanging in wire hair
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wire headdress
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big heavy feet so character looks tough when first comes in carrying junk, then drops junk and hops off of big feet
rumpled fibers


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