Photograph · Katsucon 2014
Orange Curls Beside Blue-and-Gold Formal Costume

Two smiling cosplayers stand close, pairing the turquoise staff and green stripes with a blue, white and gold outfit and sword prop.
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Two cosplayers smile side by side in the bright lobby. The orange-haired figure holds a turquoise staff upright at the left, while the blonde companion rests a blue-gloved arm across their shoulders. The second gloved hand holds a sword prop low at the right. Their close shoulder line gives the paired portrait a relaxed, friendly structure despite the very different costume designs.
The orange wig and green-and-white halter top make a bright, flowing shape above blue jeans. Two orange-and-white circular pieces are visible at the hip. Beside them, the formal costume combines a turquoise front panel with white sections edged in gold. Large dark blue puffed shoulders and long fitted sleeves add volume above the waist. Gold bands follow the sleeve seams and circle the cuffs.
A green belt sits beneath a blue waist flap, with a large gold ornament at the center. The lower white panels end in angular points above dark trousers. The sword's decorated guard, blue handle and pale blade introduce another long diagonal near the right edge. Short blonde spikes and a single curling strand above the head give the wig a lively silhouette.
Soft light keeps the white costume panels luminous while retaining their folds. The blue gloves, green belt and gold trim remain distinct from one another. Behind the pair, lobby attendees and a warm doorway blur into pale and dark shapes. The upright staff provides a straight boundary at the left, while the sword angles outward at the right, framing the shared smiles between two very different props.
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