rogue pink suit

Below you’ll find my blog posts about my Rogue (X-Men) Shi'ar costume, constructed in 2011.

  • New Photos, New Costume!
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    New Photos, New Costume!

    I’ve posted new photos of several costumes! One of them is not really a “new” costume – but it’s one I never wore and never had photos of until now! And as a bonus, here’s a behind-the-scenes video of how we do a white backdrop photoshoot!

  • 2011 Costume Wrap-up
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    2011 Costume Wrap-up

    It’s that time of the year! Beginning of this year these were my plans: Enchantress – done! Alternate Wonder Woman – aka Hippolyta – done! Lady Blackhawk – done! Rogue – done! Marie Antoinette – done! Charlotte (Princess & the Frog) – no 🙁 Ms Marvel red suit/Moonstone – done! Disney character – no 🙁 TV character – no 🙁…

  • Dragoncon 2011 Costume Recap
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    Dragoncon 2011 Costume Recap

    First up, Supergirl. My plan was to wear Supergirl all Thursday night; I ended up wearing it for about 20 minutes because I wanted to put on Donna. So now that Supergirl was out of the way (LOL) I wore Donna the rest of the night – there were so many Doctor Who people around and with K9 out, it…

  • Valkyrie and Rogue updates
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    Valkyrie and Rogue updates

    So here’s “Pink Barf”…. aka this Shi’ar Rogue costume> from around Uncanny X-Men 342 (specifically the alternate cover which I’ve always loved.) It’s not terribly flattering LOL But I love the pieces Chase made for me, especially the shoulder pieces, so I’m excited to get some shots of it. I added a belt for two reasons – one to throw…

  • Pink Rogue Suit UPdate
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    Pink Rogue Suit UPdate

    Hey! I found a progress pic of Pink Barf I never uploaded. Here’s the suit cut out with the yellow pieces put together and pinned on. I think this was before I had to go back and remake the front piece though…

  • Lots of Updates, Still no Pics
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    Lots of Updates, Still no Pics

    I need to break out the real camera and take some pics to post. My blog is awful bland with no pics. I’ve been working on “Pink Barf” – got the suit picked apart and cut the legs off. Got new front pieces cut. I had to go back and re-dye them because the chunk of leftover material I dyed…

  • Rogue Pink Suit & Emma Frost Updates
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    Rogue Pink Suit & Emma Frost Updates

    This post isn’t going to be very interesting, because it’s about 2 of my surprise costumes. We’ll refer to them as “Pink Barf” and “Fur Monster.” I started on “Pink Barf” about two weeks ago and initially made great progress. I didn’t care for the shade of pink of my fabric though, even though it’s what i picked out from…

  • huzzah! Rogue Shoes
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    huzzah! Rogue Shoes

    So didn’t work on anything last night. went on a really lame quest to 3 different fabric stores in search of silver fabric that didn’t look cheap, so I wouldn’t have to order it online, and didn’t find a thing. Then cleaned the house. So for the next costume I’m about to start on, I needed some shoes to mod,…