dragoncon2004
Below you’ll find my blog posts and photos about our third trip to Dragoncon in 2004. This includes planning, costume construction, photos and trip reports. For this year my new costumes were Ozma of Oz, Lessa, Hermione, and Padme's wedding dress, so construction posts for those costumes are included.
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Dragoncon 04 tickets!
Bought my Dragoncon air tickets. Now everything is taken care of for all my conventions this year, except Ash needs to register her and her mom for Dragoncon (I’m already registered). Hild is coming along, but not going to be done in time for me to ship tomorrow – it’s going to have to go in my suitcase. Poo.
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Hobbit Costumes!
My mom and Ash’s mom and I were standing around talking about Dragoncon, and both of them are all like, way into wanting to do costumes this year. Ash’s mom is going as both a hobbit lass and a random Dragonrider (pern), she says. Mom wants to go as Menolly from the Pern books, and I’m still planning on going…
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when i tried to talk ash into a costume
Hey Ash… Remember that character I showed you at Barnes and Noble that I said I wanted to see someone do, and you said you’d be willing to do it? And remember how I said I didn’t want to do Dragoncon masq this year, but I would miss it really bad…? Put the two together- what you think? I don’t…
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Doppleganger
Apparently I have an evil doppleganger. People are always saying to me, “I saw you at -con I didn’t go to-!” At MidSouthCon, 4 seperate people said they saw me there last year – I didn’t go last year! It’s kinda creepy. I just nod and smile when people say something like that. I really must have a doppleganger. Maybe…
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Ozma updates
Random updates: I bought all my material for Ozma Monday. $95 worth, blegh ;;; Started fooling with my Phoenix wig. I hope to have them both done by Akon. I’d like to finish Ozma in the next week or two, before it gets too hot, and take it out to the Dixon for photos. anyway-
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2004 Costume Schedule Updates
Costumes and to-do lists… Padme Amidala Battle suit I’ve got the fabric, I’ve got the belt, I’ve the base for the shoes. I just haven’t started on anything… I need to get cracking, I’ve only got about 3 weeks before I have to wear it. Ozma I’ve got nothing except the wig. I REALLY need to get going on this…
