Cosplay

noun

the practice of dressing up as a character from a movie, book, or video game.

verb

engage in cosplay.

Cosplay is a performance art in which the participants dress in costumes and make-up, representing characters from comics, anime, video games, television and film. In addition to creating authentic costumes, the cosplayers also act in character and are usually subject matter experts on the characters they are replicating.

Escaping reality and taking a break from everyday life

Cosplaying is an amazing outlet and a great way to unwind. Jamie loves the break from reality and the fact that she can "step out of her shoes" and become someone.....or something else for a short time. Keep checking back for new costumes and photo updates!