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    Max Cady BTTF Vest - Advice needed

    I totally understand your concern. If you do a quick google image search of the vest, you can see that in most of the images the shade appears more of orangish than red especially in the scenes with natural lighting. Even in scenes in the dark, the vest doesn't appear this red like the ones you...
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    Captain Future

    No problem! Great work though... Keep up the good work.
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    First Blood Costume.

    I did a quick search on google with the keyword "flag patch m65 jacket" and scoll down till the bottom of the page to find this site: https://www.armynavysales.com/collectibles/patchesusflags.htmlag They are selling almost all types of US flag patches and the waved version is also available...
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    First Blood Costume.

    Oh I see...
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    Blade Runner 2049 Coat replica

    Thanks for the information...
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    I need help find a particular fabric.

    There are many online stores these days doing custom printing. You just send them the print pattern and they print it for you on whichever fabric you need. They also have no minimum order. You can try doing a google search with the keyword custom fabric printing and you'll find a handful of such...
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    How to distress fabric

    You can also use shoe polish for the distressing. Another option is using an airbrush with paint/liquid shoe polish. Tea/coffee stains are also good as suggested by Grimwood (depending upon the shade you require). There are also "dirt kits" available in the market for weathering/distressing but...
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    Distressing sheepskin?

    You can use shoe polish for weathering the vest. you can also use paint and airbrush for this. There are also some "dirt kits" available in the market for making costumes/apparels dirty but they generally contain nuts and can be hazardous to someone with nut allergy. You can check out all of the...
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    Blade Runner 2049 Coat replica

    How many of you prefer a completely vegan replica (just like in the movie) of the Officer K. Coat? The reason for asking this question is that many sellers online are selling a leather version with animal fur in the name of replica. However, the one in movie is made from cotton fabric with...
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    My Witch King Cosplay WIP

    It's a very well done job especially that you have done it so economically... As far as weight is concerned, as you said that you are comfortable in it, then it should not be a problem.There is no hard and fast rule in cosplay, if you are comfortable and enjoy the cosplay, it's perfect...
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    What costumes are you working on?

    We are also working on Killmonger suit from Black Panther to add it in our inventory as we have been getting quite a few inquiries on it. What material are you using for it?
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    First Blood Costume.

    Hey Keith, An accurate flag patch for the M65 jacket is pretty hard to find. Actually according to worthopedia, it's very hard to find. So, I did a little search for you and found a seller on Ebay named "mastersretro" selling this patch and it's pretty close. They also have other two patches of...
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    Captain Future

    The work on the foam is very clean and is almost perfect (just the collar is missing) and was wondering if the wide stripe on the abs section could have been a darker shade of brown. What do you say?
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    What costumes are you working on?

    Well, these days it's mostly the Captain America Stealth Strike Suit and Ant Man suit which is keeping us busy. The release of the endgame trailer has surely increased the demand of these costumes.
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