Cosplay, a contraction of "Costume Play", has emerged from the shadows of sci-fi conventions and into the mainstream. It involves participants dressing like characters from comic books, science fiction, video games, anime, or other works of fiction.
Cosplay! Crafting a Secret Identity
The art of Cosplay has evolved from a niche hobby at science fiction conventions to a global cultural movement, with fans creating elaborate costumes inspired by beloved characters from comics, movies, and TV shows.