| costumes for those costume role players that are | | | | about the body type of the person that thinks of |
| interested in Sailor Moon are some of the most | | | | himself or herself as Sailor Moon, and if it is in the |
| interesting, and popular of all cosplay costumes. This is | | | | privacy of their own homes that is certainly a good |
| a blessing and a curse. Because it is so popular, it is | | | | position to take. But to go out in public and pretend to |
| possible to find all sorts of costumes for Sailor Moon | | | | be Sailor Moon but even with the best costume look |
| and her co-characters. The blessing is that if you are | | | | like Sailor Moon’s older heavier aunt, then |
| looking for a good costume you will be able to find it. | | | | perhaps this is not the character for you to portray. |
| The curse comes from those people that are not well | | | | Sailor Moon is a heroine of her show and there is a lot |
| grounded in reality. | | | | of interest in that show as it is not only popular in |
| You know what we mean, the same sort of person | | | | Japan but in the US with the translated shows that |
| that will wear a speedo even though they are over | | | | can now be found in the US and by DVD or Video. |
| 100 pounds overweight at the beach will try to wear a | | | | This has created a groundswell of interest in this fine |
| Sailor Moon costume without the needed physical | | | | Japanese animation program. While the program is |
| characteristics to match the character they are going | | | | meant for children, there are teenagers and adults that |
| to portray. Those that are not of the proper body type | | | | have an interest in the program and therefore in |
| for these costumes are best to either pass on this | | | | cosplaying the characters from that show. |
| sort of cosplay costuming, be ready for the ridicule of | | | | As a last note, once you have your Sailor Moon |
| their compatriots in the cosplay society, or keep it all | | | | cosplay costume and accessories, and have acquired |
| behind closed doors. If you want to play dress-up we | | | | either a Sailor Moon cosplay wig or made up your hair, |
| say more power to you, but if you are going to be | | | | you need to decide if you are going to be a walking |
| part of the Cosplay society and try and act out your | | | | example or a performing one. If you are going to do a |
| favorite scenes you should be sure that you have at | | | | re-enactment, do yourself the favor of recording your |
| least a passing resemblance to the character you are | | | | performance because this will be the only way you |
| try to portray | | | | can be sure that you really should be performing |
| Maybe this is not a popular point of view. Political | | | | re-enactments instead of just showing off all you have |
| Correctness would state that we should not care | | | | put together as a Cosplay Sailor Moon performer. |