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Starwars Celebrations VI in Orlando

Was a fun one this year. We bagged all kinds of swag, went into the Bounty hunt all 3 times, won awesome prizes and gained a few cuts and bruises. Ouch. Saturday was dress up day so I did my kimono, and my BF surprised me with a kilt. First set: Me and Boyfriend having tons of fun Second set: Oddball costumes that make you go Huh? Third Set: The awesome The final haul TY Starwars Celebrations and Reedpop for the excellent memories and adventures. We're already planning next events. P.S. Please keep it in Orlando, Fl.  Uploading the entire experience on my Flickr

kimono choo cho train!

 I know it's been awhile since I posted anything. I do apologize. I just finished a great book called "The Bride's Kimono" requires a tad but of kimono knowledge but nothing too serious you'd miss if you don't know about ikat patterns or what an uchikake is (BTW I have a picture of mine in this post) So I knocked out Evelyn and dressed her up with some of my new acquisitions. First is a ro purple/yellow striped kimono, with an edo-esque hanhaba with my over coat I plan to use with my kimono.  I forget the name of these flowers, but it's so light looking fresh and I waited 2 months before buying it. So I finally did and am so happy about it. This kimono was also a soft freshness, but it also had this slight punk feel to it. The sayagata and asanoha patterns in the black flowers was a final touch that was needed. I teamed it with my asanoha hot pink obi. This one is gonna be something I need to tweak to perfection. Alas, my Rebel alliance inspired...