Cosplay Costumes in Australia

Why cosplay is great for those who love dressing up

The word ‘cosplay’ was coined as a portmanteau of ‘costume’ and ‘play’ after enthusiastic fans attended the World Science Fiction Convention (1984) dressed up in costumes. The trend continues, with many people dressing up to represent their favourite characters as they partake in such conventions. Some go as far as carrying the perfect accessories to go with their costumes and even adopting the mannerisms and body language of the character they represent!

Cosplay ideas to make you stand out

Superheroes and superheroines: With a plethora of superheroes to choose from, this is the most popular costume theme to choose. For those who want a muscular finish, there are superhero costumes to make you look buff and powerful. Pair fabulous Wonder Woman or Batgirl costumes with accessories and weapons to look stunning. Most of these costumes come with a mask, hood or gauntlets as part of the costume, making it convenient to get ready fast.

Book characters: There are many funny, silly, cool and elegant storybook characters to choose from. Whether it is Dorothy from Wizard of Oz or Peter Pan, you can turn into the character and get whisked off to another world in minutes.

TV and movie figures: Star Wars, Harry Potter and Disney movies are some of the thrilling options to explore. You can dress up as Scooby Doo, Hermoine, Aladdin, Cinderella, Moana and more. Browse and choose the right one to match the convention you plan on attending.

Express your love for cosplay at Supanova

For over 20 years, since it was started in 2000, Supanova Comic Con and Gaming has been cheering Australia’s pop culture and inspiring fans. Whether you are a fan of fantasy, anime, sci-fi movies, gaming or comics, there is something for everyone here to express the geek inside.

With terrific exhibitions, entertainment and the option to enjoy dressing up as your favourite character, this is an event that promises a good time. Supanova is an inspiration for fans, artists, video game creators and more and may provide just the platform needed to not only ‘dress up’ in style but to also showcase capabilities for career building.

Dressing up for Supanova

When it comes to dressing up for Supanova, there are many options. From DC Comics to Marvel superheroes, from favourite storybook characters to movie heroes and heroines, there are many cosplay costumes to choose from! Dress up as Wonder Woman, Batman or choose from many others.

Make an entry dressed up as your favourite Star Wars character or as someone from the Harry Potter series. Put on the outfit of Alice or Mad Hatter or perhaps Aladdin or Elsa. With so many ideas and makeup accessories to complete the look, you are sure to have a fabulous time! Don’t forget to practise phrases and characteristic expressions and moves of the character to impress the crowd.

Make sure you stand out at the next Comic-Con or Supanova event with a costume from our cosplay costume range.

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