Create one-of-a-kind outfits with this essential guide to
Japanese-style fantasy fashion! Using the authors' unique Costume
Matrix, you will learn how to develop new and daring designs for
your anime and manga characters and cosplay creations. First,
choose a look to serve as your fashion foundation. Then select an
alternate style and fuse it with the first fashion theme to create
an unexpected ensemble combining elements have never before been
seen together! Mixing and matching basic themes and styles in this
way results in one-of-a-kind mashups and hybrids, for example:
School Uniforms & Military Apparel Casual Basics & Gothic
Formal Wear Japanese Fashion & Folk Costumes Plant Motifs &
Animal Motifs Nature Motifs & Mechanical Objects Seasonal
Motifs & all of the above! Using the Costume Matrix, the
fashion mashup possibilities are endless! Here are just some of the
unique combos made possible by applying the Costume Matrix
technique: A Folk Costume crossed with a snake motif that results
in a Scheherazade vixen with veils transforming into slinky
scarf-like vipers! A Gothic Lolita paired with a Rabbit for a fun
and furry character with fuzzy paws for boots and a crazy
carrot-top hairdo! A Sailor Girl School Uniform combined with a
Female Ninja fighting outfit--with a throwing star as the perfect
accessory! A mashup of Casual Basics and Plant Motifs creates a
head-turning Sunflower Girl complete with a green-leaf collar and
flared-petal skirt Fantasy Costumes for Manga, Anime & Cosplay
presents over 55 fantasy fashion mashup examples and provides you
with the key to designing your own totally original characters and
styles!
General
Imprint: |
Tuttle Publishing
|
Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
August 2023 |
First published: |
2023 |
Authors: |
Junka Morozumi
• Tomomi Mizuna
|
Dimensions: |
254 x 191mm (L x W) |
Pages: |
160 |
ISBN-13: |
978-4-8053-1749-5 |
Categories: |
Books
|
LSN: |
4-8053-1749-3 |
Barcode: |
9784805317495 |
Is the information for this product incomplete, wrong or inappropriate?
Let us know about it.
Does this product have an incorrect or missing image?
Send us a new image.
Is this product missing categories?
Add more categories.
Review This Product
No reviews yet - be the first to create one!