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Costume help!

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Hey guys I'm new! I live in Chicago and I wanna build my own costume. Preferably republic trooper or commando. What I wanna know is where do I start? What materials are neede and were can I buy them? Any info will help thanks again! May the force be with you.

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Welcome. This would be the best place to start for you.http://www.501st.com/members/displayUni ... etachments The detachments represent each seperate costume. You can also go directly here http://www.501st.com/databank/Costuming:CRL for exact details of the costumes.
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Remo wrote:Welcome. This would be the best place to start for you.http://www.501st.com/members/displayUni ... etachments The detachments represent each seperate costume. You can also go directly here http://www.501st.com/databank/Costuming:CRL for exact details of the costumes.

I saw this but it was confusing to me. I really don't know where to start, where I buy the materials what tools I need. I'm a total newbie

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Your best place to start would be clonetroopers.net

I am not sure what they have listed for armor makers but they are the experts on all the clones.

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I sent ya a PM, I can help ya

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