Masquerade Costumes, which is a combination of “costume play,” is a unique culture that first arose in Asia, but it has a strong place among western fans. Traditionally, Masquerade mix and match performance art with imagination, role play, fantasy and much more. Masquerade enthusiasts, who often get together at Masquerade conventions and events with Masquerade Masks, typically dress up and role play for a number of different reasons. Motivations can include: Enjoying the process of creating the costume and dressing up in costume; a desire to bring into notice to a particular genre of art, such as manga, anime or a particular film or video game; and expressing a love for a specific character and his or her personality; These Masquerade enthusiasts are called “Otaku” and they often blend dress with role-playing. Masquerade has Asian roots and the trends have a dramatic impact on popular culture and fashion trends, especially in Japan. But recently, the term ‘Masquerade’ has been used to define those who dress as their favorite characters, regardless of genre. For example, Star Trek fans, who created the sci-fi convention format that we are aware today, have been dressing up as their much-loved characters Klingons and commanders, decades before ‘Masquerade’ became a popular term.
Cosplays are the particular occasions where children enjoy the most. In their beautiful and extraordinary attire of fantasy sincerely and willingly play the roles of their favorite movie or serial character. One would like to play Superman and on the other hand some other child would like to play Batman.
Here are some tips for the Masqueraders:
Keep in mind your figure and your looks:
It is not true that the Masquerade Masks and costumes are suitable only for beautiful people with a perfect figure. In fact, there is a plethora of options which are available for all age groups that include men, women, girls, boys and kids. The tip is that the role-player should be similar with the role which you will act in the playing.
Consider your time and money
Maybe you are very busy on your work or other trivial matters in daily time that you would have no time on playing Masquerade. At the same time, you should have enough money to buy your favorite costumes and other playing props. In most cases, people are likely to buy both costumes and props from related online store.
