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For the Ladies: a list of awesome resources..hands down one of the best image-heavy research sites for a bundle of fantasy/historical movies with awesome costumes (titanic, sleepy hollow, moulin rouge...even wizard of oz and gone with the wind!):
www.costumersguide.com
and for general sewing tips, fabric related tips, and the best pattern to use, or picking a costume:
www.costuming.org
and the forums at www.acparadise.com
and, for all you star wars people, the same lady, maggie, also runs a sister site purely on SW, and has tons of info on every possible Padme or handmaiden costume.
www.padawansguide.com
for the anime and manga lovers- if your into the whole gothic lolita look, check into Pita Ten, Alichino, and Chobits.
for funky wings and/or general wackiness- check out Clover, Magna Carta, xxxholic, Trinity Blood, and Paradise Kiss
for nearly all of these series there are webrings and sites that'll list characters.
when in doubt, you can always ask the folks on cosplay.com for suggestions. they have totally awesome suggestions: things that you won't believe!
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