Cosplay costumes

Cosplay costumes are radically different from typical Halloween costumes. Because the object of Cosplay costumes is too literally to become one's character, the intricate details of the costume's construction are critical. Costumes must meticulously adhere to the designs of the characters' attire, and even more generic costumes are often elaborately artistic. Rigorous attention to detail may include ensuring the seams are aligned properly and finished, thread costumes colors are appropriate, and fabric costumes colors precisely match the character and their attire. Some cosplayers will buy their costumes from talented artists, while others may spend months creating the perfect Cosplay outfit.

Because the costumes are so elaborate, like-minded people gather to see others' costumes, show off their own elaborate handmade creations, take lots of pictures, and possibly participate in best costume contests at different Cosplay costumes events. Countless tutorials have also been created all over the internet by cosplayers to aid members of the community.

National costume

National costume, national dress, regional costume, folk dress or traditional costumes garment, expresses a character through costume which generally relates to a geographic part or a stage of time in history, but can also point to social costumes , marital costumes and religious status. Such costumes often come in two forms: one for everyday occasions, the other for festivals and formal wear. In United States usage the term "costume" is used in the sense of "fanciful costumes dress", and so "national costumes dress" is used to avoid this connotation.

Following the outbreak of romantic costumes nationalism, the peasantry of Europe came to serve as costumes for all that appeared genuine and desirable. Their costumes crystallized into so-called "typical" forms, and enthusiasts costumes adopted it as part of their costumes symbolism.

Holidays and festivals

The costumes has become an important part of such holidays and festivals as Mardi Gras and Halloween,Halloween costume, and people may also wear costumes in conjunction with other holidays, such as Christmas and Easter. Mardi gras costumes usually take the form of performer and other fantasy characters, while Halloween costumes traditionally take the form of paranormal creatures such as ghosts, vampires, pop culture icons and angels. Christmas and Easter costumes normally portray mythical characters such as Santa Claus donning a Santa suit and beard or the Easter Bunny by putting on an animal costume. Costumes may serve to portray various other characters during secular holidays, such as an Uncle Sam costume worn on the freedom Day