padme wedding
Below you’ll find my blog posts about my Padme (Star Wars) wedding dress concept art costume, constructed in 2004.
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lots of whining
Sorry for no post yesterday. I was off work! But not like a fun day off work, Chase had another appointment for his back problems and I had to have him there super early and to drive him home and what not. I felt like I really didn’t have much to post about sewing today but looking back, I actually…
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Dragoncon 2004 Pics!!
why it’s me and Craig Parker! (Haldir in FOTR and TT) He was very nice 🙂 Anyway, my point of this entry was the fact that I have my dragoncon pictures up. Right here . And thus ends my con season. Nothing until march next year. Now I can clean my room!
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Lessa, hermione, Ozma and Padme updates
Lessa – done, except the shoulder braid, which I will either do tonight or on the plane tomorrow. Won’t take but about another 10 minutes to do. I wore it on a test-run last week – it’s almost unbearably hot, but I like how it looks. We’ll see at dragoncon. Hermione – done. will need to be pressed again when…
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Updates & Dcon 04 Schedule
Man the last few days have been hectic beyond belief! I’ve finished Ozma, Lessa and Hermione. I’ve made 2 sets of hobbit feet and painted two sets of hobbit ears and put in countless grommets (but that’s ok because I love putting in grommets!) Padme and Ash’s masquerade costume are the only things left. For Padme, the headpiece is nearly…
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A sewing get-together
So yesterday we had another little sewing get-together. I finished Lessa (no pics yet), and got started on the base dress for Amidala, and I made one of the accessories for Amidala and Got the top and skirt put together for Ash’s costume, and got started on *her* headpiece. Got the skirt for Ash’s mom’s hobbit costume finished, and I…
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when i couldn’t concentrate because dcon
Two commercials I absolutely hate: Revlon commercial with that ‘i believe in love’ song. I hate that commercial, mostly because that song makes me want to rip my ears off… a Some jeans commercial. I don’t know what it’s for. Maybe for a department store sale or something, but it’s this woman walking down a hall to a version of…
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Ozma, Amidala and other updates
Lessa: Everything is finished except a few little details. I’m going to finish it tonight. Masq. Costume: Finished except for the headpiece, which is underway. Hermione: Still need to iron the pleats back in, but that’s it. Amidala: I got a wig, otherwise I haven’t done anything else. I redid my Belldandy antenna yesterday. They look *so* much better. A…
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Hermione, Lessa, Ozma, and Padme progress
quick trip to hancock’s today, and I got my dark red lining for my PoA cloak, some green ribbon, and some really awesome wolf-looking fur for the lining of my Lessa costume. I don’t want to cut it up! I want to use it as a blanket x_x It’s so snuggly!! So, dragoncon to-do list… Masq Costume: 75% Main dress…
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To-do for SDCC and Dcon 04
Comic Con Costumes… Anna – I’ve got most of materials now. I still need rings for the boot covers, buckles, brown leather, and tassles. Officer – I’ve got everything except stuff for the belt and insignias. Shadowcat – Got to find material for the belt and claws, but that’s it. Phoenix – I’ve got everything I need for this- I…
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Sketchblog: Padme Concept Art
The original sketch for my concept art wedding Padme costume. The costume combined several aspects of various pieces of original concept art. Unfortunately my photo of it is a little blurry! Thankfully I have this scanned version saved in my reference here:
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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…
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when i went over my schedule
Argh. I came over here to write something important, and now I’ve forgotten it. Must have not been too important. So I’ll do something else. Got my Katsucon prereg confirmation today. We’re flying out Thursday night (the 12th), layover in Atlanta, arriving in Washington just after midnight. Yuck. Leaving kinda early that Sunday morning, so I won’t be doing any…
