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Cosplayer Varnani > Costume of Valentine (Skullgirls)

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12-01-2013
Series
Skullgirls
Character
Valentine
Year Completed:
2013
Construction Difficulty:
Normal
Costume worn at:
Pacific Media Expo 2013
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About this Costume
Construction Details:
Altered a pattern that included multiple darts to add a collar and lapels. I used bottomweight stretch cotton sateen for the dress and hat, which worked wonderfully. It's fully serged and finished inside. The hat has a HeatnBonded on cross I made out of a scrap of 4-way stretch vinyl I got from MJTrends....(Read More)
Personal Thoughts:
This was a dream costume of mine, I'm so glad I finally just bit the bullet and made it! I'm not happy with certain aspects of it, but overall I'm really pleased with how it turned out.
Wig Details
Wig Brand
Arda Wigs
Wig Name
Jeannie
Original Color:
Royal Blue (008)
Styling Time
1 hour
Wig Quality Rating
5 / 5.00
Styling Notes
I didn't use the long ponytail that came with the Jeannie. I teased the shorter ponytail that the wig comes in into messy spikes, then teased and heat trained the bangs into shape. Not perfect, but not too bad for a hotel job, lol.
Wig Review
The color is PERFECT in person but photographs a bit light. Still great for my purposes though.
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