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Archive for June, 2009

Jun 19 2009

Braithewaithe Wallets: A Necessary Accessory for a Firefly or Steampunk Costume

walletThere’s a saying: “If you have to ask how much, then you can’t afford it.” That’s likely true for Braithwaithe Wallets–but with good reason. These designer items each come with their own ‘creation’ story.

The Canadian-based company presently produces wallets exclusively for men. The wallets come in long jacket-wallet size and than the square billfold type worn in the pants pocket (depending on the style you select). They’re made from the high-quality leather you’d expect for a high-end wallet–but the real value seems to come in their style.

These would also make fantastic Father’s Day gifts!

The Orpheus wallet, for example, holds guitar picks. Raptured (featured above) is the one that caught my eye–as usual, I have the interests of LARPers and cosplayers in mind! (more…)

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Jun 05 2009

Star Trek Costume Ideas for Couples: Part II

Heart in HandPicking up right where we left off in Part I of Star Trek Costume Ideas for Couples, let’s examine pairings in other Trek series:

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Though some may disagree with the manner of pairings in DS9, there is truthfully a lot to choose from. Deep Space 9 is a particularly good series choice if you want to wear a comfortable uniform or go heavy on the makeup/prosthetics. Many of the pairings involve a non-human humanoid. My favorite pairing consists of Odo and Kira, who happen to both have non-human traits and non-Starfleet uniforms. (See the FAQ on this relationship here.) Anyone representing a Bajoran should be sure to get the earring and nose piece. (more…)

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