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Mar 14, 2010 21:44

Okay, so.

I've long had this vague interest in steampunk, and thought it might be cool to put together an outfit of some kind - but never really had any idea where to begin. The Victorian-dress part is easy; I'm a costume design major, after all, so neither the design nor the research element is particularly complicated for me. The actual ( Read more... )

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deaths_guardian March 15 2010, 03:23:20 UTC
I love those goggles! Are you going to be using them in your outfit?

And I really wish I had grabbed a schedule when we got there so I could've gone to that steampunk panel! >.

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nakotaco March 15 2010, 04:34:32 UTC
I AM INDEED. I'm going to Rub-n-Buff the frame so they look brassy, and replace the currently-elastic band with leather and a big buckle, and also get some of those little button-shaped scrapbooking embellishments and put them along the edge and paint over them so they look like rivets. 8)

I took notes! I will be more than happy to share.

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deaths_guardian March 15 2010, 04:43:34 UTC
Ooooh awesome! Those are going to look badass!

Oh please do! 8D

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electricsong March 16 2010, 16:16:44 UTC
mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm steampunk ♥

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sorairo_laina March 19 2010, 20:54:47 UTC
OOOOH, Steampunk is so awesome. I don't know enough about it, to, like, give a speech, but I know a bit and it's AWESOME. XDD I want to see your character design!

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