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cosplay

• Cosplay.com - The largest international cosplay community on the internet.
• Cosplay Lab - Another large international cosplay community site.
• Cosplay Island - A community site dedicated to U.K. cosplayers with member galleries, event calendars, forums, competitions and more.
• Cosplay Scotland - A small group of Scottish cosplayers who meet up every month.

shops

• Cosplay-JP - An online store in the U.K. selling cosplay accessories and costumes from Japan.
• Hobby FX - Makers of prosthetics, false teeth, special effects makeup, and casting/molding supplies.
• Cosaru - Incredibly good makers of cosplay dresses.
• CosWorx - A U.S. store selling high-quality wigs and cosplay/EGL accessories.

resources & tutorials

• Petting Zoo Wigs - Tutorials on buying good wigs, wig care, straightening and some advanced techniques.
• Gadget Tool - A step-by-step guide on how to make one of those awesome mecha cosplay costumes.
• Let's Make The Cosplay Clothes! - A collection of cosplay sewing patterns. (Japanese site)
• Amethyst's Closet - Tutorials on armour making, sculpting and casting.
• Craft Foam Armour Tutorial - A simple way to make lightweight armour for beginners.

culture

• Tokyo Candy - A site hosting scans from popular Japanese fashion magazines. Run by Haruhi.

uk conventions

• Amecon - The biggest anime convention on the cosplay calendar.
• Minamicon - The longest running anime convention in the U.K., also known for being the most intimate and well-run.
• Expo - The organisers of London Expo, Midlands Expo and JapanEx; three business-centric events that focus on both anime and sci-fi.
• Auchinawa - Scotland's very own anime convention, hopefully returning in 2008.

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