• Cosplay - My Life

    Rocking those Leeloo Dallas Orange Suspenders 20 Years Later

    A lot of my “over-40” cosplay choices are not quite the same as the characters I chose in my 20’s. Add in the post-baby bod issues and an emphasis on family-friendly choices that cover most of my bits and that cancels out most the costumes from my 30’s as well. But some costumes I just can’t get rid of until I feel I got them just right, and that’s the case with Leeloo and her orange suspenders. It started twenty years ago, when I was 23 and in college at the University of Florida. Halloween was approaching and there was…