CHARACTER DESCRIPTION
Rebel officers, also known as Alliance officers were officers who served in the early rebel movement and later would serve as military officers of the Alliance to Restore the Republic during the lead up to and during the Galactic Civil War. Wookieepedia)
REQUIRED ITEMS
1. Jacket:
- Grey-blue, brown, or olive heavy canvas jacket.
- Sleeves have blood stripe detail (printed, suede, embroidered, or similar) from shoulder to cuff. Darker brown, grey-blue, and olive jackets have tan stripes, and lighter brown jackets have darker brown stripes.
- Jacket has a mandarin collar with 6 lines of topstitching on the collar.
- The waistband also has 6 lines of topstitching.
- There are left and right breast pockets, with a flap on the left-hand pocket only. Pocket should have no visible securing snaps or buttons.
- Screen-accurate top stitching and pockets on the front and action pleat on the back of the shoulders.
- Screen-accurate compad inset above the left breast pocket.
Optional: Contrasting front yoke.
2. Trousers:
- Khaki or brown colored utility trousers.
- Pant ankles should be worn tucked into boots/boot toppers.
Optional: Cargo-style pockets along the outside of each leg, with top flap, and no visible closure buttons or snaps. Pants may have accurate padding sewn in to knees, or elastic cuffs at the ankles, but not both.
3. Shirt:
- Long sleeved, tan, beige or middle brown shirt with a collar ending in two points.
- Front has a rectangular bib with seams on the bottom and both sides which (recommended) continue down to bottom of hem.
- Double rows of stitching (flat-felled or similar) in each seam is recommended.
- Optional back yoke.
- Worn tucked into the pants.
4. Belt:
Option 1:
PLCE belt in tan or olive. Belt closure should be roll pin-style or silver buckle with accurate greeblie.
Optional: silver screen-accurate energy pellets tucked into the loops on the belt.
Option 2:
Brown belt with octagonal silver buckle consistent with the RFT belts.
5. Boots:
Option 1:
- Dark brown leather (or leather-like) lace-up combat boots with two matching flaps covering the laces.
- Bottom flap of boot has screen-accurate buckle. The buckle’s bail (wire piece) is attached with a loop of leather sewn into the flap. The box parts of the buckle are black and the wire parts are silver.
- No visible zippers, but discrete inside zippers are permitted.
(Screen used boots are Frye Sutton Tall or Veronica boots)
Option 2:
- Chelsea-style boot in brown or black leather (can be suede).
- No visible laces.
- Anklet-style cuff that matches boot color.
6. Rank badge:
Screen accurate rebel rank badge worn on the right side of jacket, just above breast pocket. Badge should reflect rank of the costumer’s choice below Colonel.
OPTIONAL ITEMS
1. Era-appropriate Alliance used sidearm and holster such as:
- A180 Pistol
- BlasTech DH-17
- BlasTech DL-44
COSTUME RESOURCES
Standard reviewed by the Costume Standards Committee 18 April 2018
Author: RebelLady (Kristina Gundersen)
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, colours, and parts choices for your build please contact the Detachment Officer for your category about parts/materials you are considering before you start your build, or post a ‘Work in Progress’ (WIP) thread on the forum. (LCJ listing here)