TR - Shadow Guard

Sovereign Protectors : http://www.forcepike.net

For help with this costume, please contact: TR-2011

A Shadow Guard costume MUST have:

Helmet

  • Painted either in a matt or gloss-finish shade of black that matches the outer robe, with a red visor that allows maximum visibility, but hides the wearer’s features.

Bodysuit

  • Should be made to resemble that which is seen on the screen. There are no visible pockets on this bodysuit.

Body Armour

  • Must be either matt or gloss black in colour and consist of the following components:
    • Shoulder Bells: Shoulder bells must be shaped to mimic the visual reference and must have a duckbill style based on Stormtrooper shoulder bell.
    • Chest Plates: Must be shaped to mimic the visual reference, based on a Stormtrooper chest plate.
    • Back plate: Must be shaped to mimic the visual reference. Based on a Stormtrooper back plate.
    • Abdominal Plates: Must be shaped to mimic the visual reference.
    *Note: All body armour components must be secured to the costumer’s bodysuit by either 1) harness/strapping system, 2) Velcro/ Snaps, and cannot hang free.

Vambraces / Gauntlets

  • Must be shaped to mimic the visual reference

Gloves

  • Black leather or leather-like, enclosed fingered, non-textured, gauntlet length and fitted. No buckles, straps, decorative stitching, etc.

Belt

  • The belt should be constructed from a non-textured leather or a leather-like material, approximately 2" (50.8 mm) in width (up to 3" (76.s mm) is acceptable) To the right of the buckle (from the viewer's perspective), a single large snap or rivet should be visible about 1" (25.4 mm) from the buckle.

Buckle

  • The buckle should be constructed from a horizontally brushed metal, or metal looking material. The size should be 2 5/8" (66.7 mm) high and 4 1/8" (104.5 mm) wide with 0.5" (12.7 mm) radius rounded corners. Canon buckles have a slight horizontal curve. Buckles are adorned with an Imperial Code Disk at the center. *Costumebase / Costumebay buckles are NOT acceptable.

Kama

  • Must match armour colour, made of same material as the bodysuit and outer robes. (Preferred: Velvet matching the outer robe on the outer layer of the Kama, inner layer of the Kama matching the bodysuit material.)

Leg Armour

  • Shin armour must be constructed with the same material and colour as the body armour and reflect the style of Jango Fett shins.

Boots

  • Calf or knee-high, black, lace-less, non-textured, leather or leather-like material. Rubber is not acceptable. English riding boots are preferred. (Jack boots are not acceptable)

Boot Armour

  • To be done in the style of Jango boot armour.

Sabrepike

  • Sabrepike is to match the visual reference set by the Hyperspace diagram of the Shadow Guard weapon. MAUL sabres on a stick are not acceptable.

A Shadow Guard costume MAY have:

Outer robes

  • Should be constructed of black velvet or velveteen; inner lining must be constructed of black cloth material. These robes are to be done in the Episode 2 style: AOTC robes, with the following modifications. A single slit is to be added in the center of the back so as to be able to wrap the back of the robes around the hands, with the front robe section going over the shoulder on right.
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