Resistance Officers, Version C

ALL, Episode VII (TFA), Episode VIII (TLJ), Officers

CHARACTER DESCRIPTION
Resistance officers were military officers of the Resistance, General Leia Organa’s private military group that opposed the First Order.
(Source: Wookieepedia)

REQUIRED ITEMS

[box]Vest

 

Required Details:

  1. Gold to golden brown wrap front vest. Fabric with a fulled/brushed texture and no visible weave (similar to melton wool or moleskin) is preferred.
  2. Wrap front closing left over right with no visible closures.
  3. Vest has a center back seam.
  4. Vest back is fitted to the waist through the side seams and princess seams running mid-armhole to bottom of the vest.
  5. Vest has shoulder seams on both sides.
  6. There are two rectangular patch pockets sized approximately 12.5 cm x 18 cm (5 inches x 7 inches) that are placed on either side. Pockets sit approximately at the hip.

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[/box] [box]Shirt

 

Required Details:

  1. Cream/light tan to dark beige, long sleeved shirt of lightweight woven fabric, such as cotton.
  2. Sleeves are gathered into a wide cuff ending at the wrist. Cuff fasteners are hidden.
  3. Standing collar approximately 2.5 cm (1 inch) tall
  4. Opens at the left shoulder or the left front, secured with hidden fasteners.

Note: these are consistent with the existing TFA Jr. Controller Standard, and they wear the same shirt.

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[/box] [box]Trousers

Option 1 Required Details:

  1. Mid to dark brown in a bottom-weight woven fabric such as a twill or gabardine.
  2. Pants have a fly front.
  3. Straight leg fit worn tucked into boots.

Option 2 Required Details:

  1. Olive green or mid to dark brown in a bottom-weight woven fabric such as a twill
  2. Padded patch of the same fabric over the knee

Optional Details for Option 2:

  1. Combat stitching around the knee: one seam above knee, one below.
  2. Patch front pockets that extend upward to form the belt loops.

Note: Option 2 is consistent with the existing TFA Jr. Controller Standard, and they wear the same trousers.

 

[/box] [box]Belt

Required Details:

  1. Golden brown to dark brown leather/leather-like belt
  2. Approximately 5 cm (2 inches) wide
  3. Any rivets are hidden
  4. Weathered, silver toned, solid rectangular buckle
  5. Buckle is the same width as the belt

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[/box] [box]Boots

Option 1 Required Details:

  1. Calf high brown leather or leather-like boot
  2. Flat sole
  3. Horizontal strap at boot top matching boot material
  4. Plain without decoration or elastic inserts

Optional:

  1. Vertical zipper on the inside

(Similar to the PoZu Well 2 Boot)

Option 2 Required Details:

  1. Knee high brown boots
  2. Flat sole or low, block or wedge heel
  3. May have an inside zipper
  4. May have a tab at the top secured by a metal stud

 

[/box] OPTIONAL ITEMS
[box]Resistance Rank Badge

Required Details:

  1. Resistance rank badge, any branch any rank
  2. Worn on the left side of costumer’s chest
  3. Grey rectangular badge approximately 3.5x7cm (1 3/8 x 3/4 inches)
  4. 4 alternating stripes either Red/White or Blue/White on the left third of the badge:

Approximate Stripe Width:

  1. Color (Red or Blue) 12mm (1/2 inch)
  2. White 3mm (1/8 inch)
  3. Color (Red or Blue) 2mm (1/32 inch)
  4. White 5mm (5/64th inch)

On the right side of the badge:

  1. Rank symbol centered on grey/silver
  2. Color of the symbol matches the color of the stripes

See reference image for rank symbols:

[/box] [box]Holster

Option 1 Required Details:

  1. Dark brown leather or leather-like holster
  2. Hung from the belt on the costumer’s right side with a single loop
  3. Holster folds over the Glie-44 pistol from right to left
  4. Right side of the holster has a U-shaped cut-out at the front fold, resulting in two straps that extend across the face of the holster to the opposite side. The underfold extend above the upper fold by about ½” to ¾” (1 cm to 2 cm)

Option 2 Required Details:

  1. Medium to dark brown leather or leather-like holster
  2. Hung from the belt on the costumer’s right side with a single loop
  3. Holster folds over the Glie-44 pistol from right to left
  4. Right side of the holster tapers to be narrower at the front fold, and the left side is cut so the top angles down to the right.
  5. The underfold extends above the upper fold by about ½” to ¾” (1 cm to 2 cm)
[/box] [box]Blaster

Required Details:

  1. Glie 44D Blaster
  2. Blaster is weathered medium to dark silver color with a black handle, trigger, and power cell.
  3. Blaster has a blocky shaped body with a fluted snub-nose barrel tip.
  4. There are three long rectangular intonations along the top of the blaster on each side.
  5. There is a black rectangular power cell with three vertical rectangular indentations on the front of the body of the blaster.
  6. Blaster has two screws (may be decorative) on the body of the blaster above the power cell.
[/box] [box]Resistance Medical Services Arm Band

Required Details:

  1. Teal fabric arm band
  2. Worn on left upper arm
  3. Arm band is approximately 7.5 cm (3 inches) wide
  4. White Aurebesh lettering approximately 2.5 cm (1 inches) high that translates to “MED”

 

[/box] [box]Pouches

 

Required Details:

  1. Brown leather or leather-like material
  2. Rectangular belt pouches, dimensions and number vary.
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Costume Standard Authors: RebelLady, tenebris

Updated: Aug. 28, 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.