CHARACTER DESCRIPTION
Han Solo rose from an impoverished childhood on the mean streets of Corellia to become one of the heroes of the Rebel Alliance. As captain of the Millennium Falcon, Han and his co-pilot Chewbacca came to believe in the cause of galactic freedom, joining Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia Organa in the fight against the Empire. After the Battle of Endor, Han faced difficult times in a chaotic galaxy, leading to a shattering confrontation with his estranged son Ben. source
REQUIRED ITEMS:
[box]Jacket
Required Details:
- Tan to dark tan suede, black or midnight blue suede panels at the shoulders and contrast stitching.
- The jacket is waist length.
- The front of the jacket features:
-a placket approximately 1.5 ” (38 mm) wide
-a panel directly next to the placket approximately 1.5” (38 mm) wide featuring a pen pocket, 5.5″ (14 cm) long and a hem approximately 2.75” (7 cm) from the bottom,
-The pen pocket has a mitered corner and a hem approx. 1.75” (45 mm) from the top
-There is a rectangular stitch detail (1.25″ x.5″/ 32 x 13 mm) about 1/4” (6mm) above the pen pocket overlapping the placket
-Another panel divided horizontally at the shoulder into a black or midnight suede blue suede shoulder patch.
-The lower half of the panel features an inset slash pocket with an approximately 1” (25 mm) welt.
-The left front panel features a greeblie or id badge cut-out. (1.5″ x 2.625″/ 38 x 67 mm)
-There are two rectangular stitch details, on just above the hem line and the other about 5/8” (33 mm) of below the bottom of the pen pocket (1.25″ x.5″/ 32 x 13 mm) - Seams are topstitched with lighter tan contrast stitching
- The jacket has a mandarin collar approximately 2” (5 cm) in length.
- The Jacket features a roughly square 3″ (76 mm) utility pocket with a 2″ (5cm) flap on the right arm.
- The sleeve features a topstitched back seam and approximately 4” (10 cm) cuffs and an angled seam detail on the underside of the sleeve.
- The back of jacket has details:
-A black suede yoke
-Tucks on either side of the back with adjustable buckles/straps
-A center seam
-A waistband approximately 3” (76 mm) from the bottom
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[box]Shirt
Required Details:
- Faded black, charcoal, or faded gray slate blue smuggler style long-sleeved shirt worn tucked into the pants.
- Front has a rectangular bib with seams on the bottom and both sides which continue down to bottom of hem.
- The corners on the upper sides of the bib open diagonally, creating flaps when open.
- The inside of the top panel of the bib has the appearance of darker black contrast material than the shirt.
Optional Detail:
- Shirt has mandarin collar. [/box]
[box]Pants
Required Details:
- Dark navy to midnight blue pocketless fitted pants with accurate bloodstripes:
-Printed or heat transfer vinyl, rubber, or similar
-Brick red in color with a dark brown or black wash to darken them.
-The pants are a wool material or give the appearance of wool.
-Bloodstripes are about 1″ (2.5 cm) wide by 1/4″ (6 mm) high, with about 1/8″ (3 mm) of space between stripes.
-Bloodstripes are applied to a strip of material and then applied to the pants rather than applied directly.[/box]
[box]Belt
Required Details:
- Belt is made of black leather or leather-like material
- Belt is punctured entirely with columns of three holes and each column is spaced approximately 0.75” (2 cm) apart
- Belt has a two-pronged buckle, black in color[/box]
[box]Boots
Required Details:
- Black equestrian-type knee-high boots with no visible zipper on the boots.
- The boots feature a buckle on the outside of the boot extending from the back to the front.
- If a zipper is present, it is subtle and located on the inside of the boot.
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[box]Gunbelt
Required Details:
- Leather gunbelt with rivets (buttons).
-Features three small utility pockets and circular leather holder for tools along one side of the front buckle, with one “closed top” pocket on the non-holster side of the buckle, droid caller holder, and metal circular disk
-Gunbelt includes correct tools (2 power cells and silver “sparklet”/CO2 cylinder)
-Gunbelt includes proper droid caller (Kobold flash style) - “Six-sided” belt buckles, one in front and a second in the back
-Back buckle is more elongated than the front buckle - Belt buckles are placed in center font and center back
– There are sets of four snaps (in rows of two) on either side of the buckle in the back - Holster is uncapped
– Holster leg strap has a keeper
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[box]Blaster
Required Details:
- DL-44 style blaster, black blaster pistol with brown grips on handle [/box]
[box]Hair
Required Details:
- Naturally occurring hair colors allowed (dirty blonde/brown recommended); if a wig is used it must be high quality and look like real hair
- Hair is parted
- No beard or mustache
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COSTUME RESOURCES:
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Updated: March 15, 2023
For Face Characters: Tattoos and body piercings – No tattoos or body piercings may be visible unless it is a tattoo/piercing the character has. They must be covered with makeup or by the costume.
PLEASE NOTE: The costume standards are a guide, yet are not an all inclusive outline of required elements. The judges will be looking for quality of workmanship, accurate execution and use of materials in addition to these general standards check lists. If you have a question about fabrics, colors, and parts choices for your build please contact the LCJs for your category about parts/materials you are considering before you start your build.