Schedule for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Friday Program Schedule:
- Thrift Shop Costuming: Jodi Woodard, Nancy Kozeluh
- Why Do I Look Yucky in Purple? (finding your best colors, both in costuming and everyday wear): Bjo Trimble
- Wings and Giant Capes: Kathy Sanders, Brian Mix
- Devastating Glamour for the Middle-aged and Not So Svelte: Julian May‡, Bjo Trimble, Adrienne Martine-Barnes‡
- So You Want to be a Superhero (bodysuit construction): Nathalia Quirk‡, Rita Terrel
- Future Clothing (Wild-Eyed discussion from some science fiction writers): Adrienne Martine-Barnes‡, Greg Bear, William Rotsler‡
- Makeup Techniques: Fran Evans, Alison Dayne Frankel, Julian May‡
- Renaissance Clothing: Janet Winter, Adrian Butterfield‡, Carolyn Schultz, Mela Hoyt-Hayden
- Pattern Alterations: Pati Cook
- An Electrifying Experience ( How to light up the night without getting fried, and other nifty things): Jamie Hanrahan‡, Brian Mix
- The Regency Era (Clothing and Culture): John Hertz, Patrick Kennedy‡, Adrian Butterfield‡, Mary Jane Hertz, Mela Hoyt-Hayden
- LACon Masquerade Q & A: Drew Sanders
Saturday Program Schedule:
- Odd Tools and Techniques (from glue gun to vacu-form): Brian Mix, Michael Davis, Fran Evans
- Getting It All Together (how to organize a large costume group and still speak to each other afterward: Barb Schofield, Kevin Roche, Will Bonner and Rosemary Bonner
- Monster Suits: Fran Evans / Foam Sculpture: Kathy Sanders / Fuzzy Faces (Alien/Animal Mask Making): Ben Camacho
- Q & A and Workshop on Above Three Panels: Fran Evans, Kathy Sanders, Ben Camacho
- The Big Picture (large scale costumes and presentations): Philip Mercier, Kathy Sanders, Barb Scofield
- Flirting Seminar: William Rotsler‡
- Historical Accessorizing: Rosemary Bonner
- Tiny Booties (Dollmaking display and demonstration): Adrienne Martine-Barnes‡
- Speaking of Unmentionables (Historical underwear from the corset in – includes Renaissance Corset Workshop): Rosemary Bonner, Adrian Butterfield‡, Victoria Ridenour
- Rhinestone Cowboys and Spacewomen (How to find and use the little sparklers in costumes): Julian May‡, Barb Schofield, Karen Kuykendall‡
- The Victorian Era (Clothing and Culture): Janet Winter, Adrian Butterfield‡, Carolyn Schultz, Mela Hoyt-Hayden
- The Care and Feeding of Wigs: Julian May‡, Jodi Woodard
- The Gentle Art of the Master of Ceremonies: Patrick Kennedy‡, Marty Gear‡, John Trimble, Will Bonner
- The Division System (Is it working?): Kevin Roche, Bio Trimble
- The Once and Future Masquerade (is the concept good, or does it need rethinking?) Discussion led by: John Hertz
- Arachne’s Web (Lacemaking demonstration and historical survey): Jan Lockett, Alice Massoglia
- Photographing Your Costume : Steve Jacobson, David Clark
- Basic Airbrushing on Fabric: Rick Sternbach
Sunday Program Schedule:
- Custom Patterns (Draping Method): Adrian Butterfield‡, Victoria Ridenour
- Historical Recreation Groups (What are they?): Will Bonner (Bye-Gone Eras), John Hertz (Friends of the English Regency), John Trimble (SCA), Aurelie Bradley (Queen’s Shilling and others)
- Special Events (How to Plan a Dinner, Tea, or Dance, and not live to regret it): John Hertz, Rosemary Bonner, Shelley Monson
- Leatherworking (and Vinyl, too!): Dawn Jacobson, Adrian Butterfield‡
- Silly Hats (historical survey and construction thereof:): Adrian Butterfield‡, Victoria Ridenour, Rosemary Bonner
- Out of the Closet (Historic fashion reconstruction and repair techniques): Kate Wadey, Rosemary Bonner
- How to be a Traveling Circus (packing tips for getting your costume to the convention in one piece): Philip Mercier, Barb Schofield
- Billions and Billions of Beads (beading display and demonstration): Adrienne Martine-Barnes‡
- Papier Mache Lesson/Demonstration (Headresses and Jewelry): Karen Kuykendall‡
- The Winners Tell All (Winners of the Science Fiction Masquerade who wish to participate will explain their sources and inspirations, and describe how they made their costumes)
- On Running Masquerades in General: Drew Sanders, Marty Gear‡, Brian Mix, John Trimble, Lora Trimble
