New photoshoot! Almost a year after the first one, here’s a set of pictures taken in a very interesting (yet forbidden) place called the Désert de Retz. It’s basically a large park (or 40-ha “garden”) with ruins scattered all over it. It makes for an excellent location for Lara shots if you don’t fear ticks, chiggers or getting caught by the occasional ranger… But...
This is a catsuit I bought from an Ebay store; I simply used my Legend accessories again.
I probably should have taken time to make the classic (3rd game) backpack and holsters though, because, well, we were in London. My first intention was to try and take photos inside the famous Tube, and especially in the “Aldwych” station! But it’s closed to the public, and there is no way to...
The green leotard was originally made to be worn at Eidos’s French HQs, because a French video game TV channel was interviewing cosplayers there, and I wanted to wear a new Lara costume without having to make new accessories. I dyed my boots (which were beige) some time after that, and planned a photoshoot in one of the most exotic locations I could find in Paris: the Parc des Buttes Chaumont...
Very first Lara costume! Well, “officially”, that is. I originally wanted to make the basic Legend outfit, but ended up choosing another one that I really liked, and that hadn’t been seen much yet: the “Winter” catsuit. The pattern I used was absolutely not right for this costume, so it’s not as close-fitting as it should be! I might redo the whole thing later.
Anyway,...
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Luce. 25 years old. Lara fan since 1997. Began sewing her own costumes in 2004, but became a Lara cosplayer in 2007. Has traveled to Ireland, Japan, Kenya, Prague, UK, NYC... Plans to become a translator. Is sensitive about environmental issues. Wants to help save big cats. → Full Profile