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Inside elaborate costumes at NY Comic Con – including couch-turned-ballgown, hand-bedazzled Cinderella slippers

Nearly a quarter million fans of movies, television, anime and video games descended on Midtown’s Javits Center this weekend for celebrity panels, merchandise markets and a cavalcade of eye-turning ...
The New York Times

New York Comic Con takeaways: The best costumes, coolest (and creepiest) things we saw

Cosplayers pose during New York Comic Con 2025 at The Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City. (Photo: Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images for ReedPop) Attending New York Comic Con is a wild ...
Dallas Observer

Behind the Costumes of New York Comic-Con

Editor’s note: We’ve been receiving dispatches from New York Comic-Con from our sister paper, The Village Voice. Since you’re stuck in a costumeless Dallas cubical, we thought we’d share a bit of that ...
The New York Times

What Inspires the Best Costumes at Comic Con? A Little Childhood Trauma.

At the annual convention of comics, anime and countless expressions of nerd culture, cosplay superfans transcend their pasts and become stars for a day. By Christopher Maag And lo, here strode Escanor ...