COSPLAY QUESTIONAIRRE

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Please could you help! Just reply to the questions! 

1.    Name
2.    Age
3.    Gender
4.    Location
5.    Do you consider yourself a Cosplayer, costume Designer or spectator?
6.    How many years have you been doing this?
7.    What do you do for a living outside cosplay /costume design?
8.    How many Costumes have you built so far?
9.    On average how long does it take you to make each costume?
10.   How many conventions have you attended?
11.   How many of them in costume?
12.   Why do you do it?
13.   How many masquerades, competitions have you entered?
14.   How many have you won an award in?
15.   How much does an average costume cost you?
16.   How much would you be willing to spend?
17.   What are you major influences? (Anime, Manga, Film etc.)
18.   Do you have a specific style when choosing your costume? (Steampunk, Crossplay etc.)
19.   Which cosplayer do you look up to and who inspires you?
20.   Do you use cosplay as a spring board to get into other industries as a career?
21.   What would be your dream costume to build?
22.   Regarding your dream costume have you made it? Will you ever make it? If not, why not?
23.   What do your friends, family, co-workers think of you cosplaying?
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1. Name Zach
2. Age 30
3. Gender m
4. Location Wisconsin USA
5. Do you consider yourself a Cosplayer, costume Designer or spectator? Cosplayer and costume designer because I create and wear costumes.
6. How many years have you been doing this? 8
7. What do you do for a living outside cosplay /costume design? Pc work
8. How many Costumes have you built so far? 3
9. On average how long does it take you to make each costume?
Several months
10. How many conventions have you attended? Too many to count
11. How many of them in costume? 99%
12. Why do you do it? To pretend that I am the character I make, and see the reaction of the fans that they believe you stepped off the movie screen.
13. How many masquerades, competitions have you entered? 3
14. How many have you won an award in? 2
15. How much does an average costume cost you? Depends materials but usually around $1k
16. How much would you be willing to spend? Up to $3,000
17. What are you major influences? (Anime, Manga, Film etc.) Scifi films and video games
18. Do you have a specific style when choosing your costume? (Steampunk, Crossplay etc.)
See above :)

19. Which cosplayer do you look up to and who inspires you?
My friend Brady who has shown me anything is possible with foam.
My 501st Legion brother Ken Q who helped guide me on my building my galactic marine.
My wife who will always support me even if she isn't a fan of the character.
20. Do you use cosplay as a spring board to get into other industries as a career? Nope.

21. What would be your dream costume to build?
Elite from halo, Garrus from mass effect
22. Regarding your dream costume have you made it? Will you ever make it? If not, why not?
I am still learning the skills I need so when I am ready to build it I will have the confidence and abilities necessary.

23. What do your friends, family, co-workers think of you cosplaying?

They like it and are usually impressed with what I can make. Most of my friends costume too so it's great to be able to bounce issues off them.