Does cosplay have to be exact?

Not at all! Cosplay can be whatever you want it to be, and that includes making accurate-looking cosplay. The main reason why a lot of cosplayers love doing accurate cosplays is simply because it’s fun.

What are the rules for cosplay?

Ten Rules of Cosplay Etiquette

• Wear plenty of deodorant.
• Wear plenty of deodorant.
• Ask before you hug or try to pose for a picture with someone.
• Ask before you hug or try to pose for a picture with someone.
• If you must battle, have plenty of room.
• If you must battle, have plenty of room.

What makes a good cosplay?

A good cosplayer is someone who positively influences others by either making them smile or inspiring them in some way. It only takes a few seconds to make an impression, either good or bad. A good impression may not stay with someone long, but a bad one will stick with them forever.

How do I choose my first cosplay?

How To Pick Your First Cosplay

1. You Want to Cosplay. Cosplay is like dressing up for Halloween.
2. Find Your Interests. The first step in picking out your first cosplay is to find your interests that fit within FanCons.
3. Find Some Characters.
4. Look At Difficulty.
5. Don’t Mind Body Type.
6. Have Fun.
7. What’s your next cosplay?

What every cosplayer needs?

10 Must-Have Items for Every Cosplayer

• Respirator. A respirator is absolutely key for any major cosplay build.
• Needle and thread.
• Scissors.
• Heat gun.
• Glue.
• X-Acto Knife.
• Measuring tape.
• Steamer/Iron.

What is cosplay and why is it so popular?

Cosplay is the practice of dressing up as a character from a movie, book, or video game, especially one from the Japanese genres of manga and anime.

Is it worth it to buy cheap cosplay costumes?

If a fabric is cheap, it will look cheap and it will rip and tear. You can do cosplay any way you want, and there are certainly ways to save money and still look good, but if you go for quality, then that costume will last you for future conventions. [icon_x] Don’t just go to Party City. Please, I’m begging you. Just don’t.

Should I go to Party City to do cosplay?

You can do cosplay any way you want, and there are certainly ways to save money and still look good, but if you go for quality, then that costume will last you for future conventions. [icon_x] Don’t just go to Party City. Please, I’m begging you. Just don’t. You can do so much better.

Is your cosplay ready for New York Comic Con 2015?

As the NYC BNP squad gets ready to tackle New York Comic Con 2015, hundreds of other otakus, gamers, comic book nerds, and pop culture mavens are also prepping by getting their cosplay ready for the biggest con to hit the East Coast.