![]() ![]() I installed it under the arm on the left side of the smock, though if I had been thinking, I would have put it on the right, as on the left it goes through both colours, where on the right, it would have only been on beige - oh well! If you need some assistance on installing zippers, there's a fabulous tutorial over on Make it & Love it. Once it fit, I sealed in the edges with bias tape as per usual!Īt this point, I decided that it would be much easier to put on if Julian didn't have to fiddle with all the buckles in the front, and if the under and over pieces were sewn together, so I installed a zipper. It turned out that I didn't make it wide enough, and I ended up needing to add little pieces to make it fit, but you don't see them under the outer portion. The sides and back were as the pattern required, and the front I doubled side to side, and approximated a neck using the back's neckline. I made it only long enough to hit the bottom of the chest to avoid overheating my poor hubby, and so it could be pulled over his head. it took a little while to understand it from the reference) I re-used the suit pattern. The under "Armour" piece (which I've noticed some Dr Zed cosplayers miss. I trimmed it all as necessary, then sealed in the edges with bias tape, choosing different sizes for different areas in accordance with the reference pictures. Once I had all the pieces, I sewed them together leaving the correct area open, draped the smock on Julian, and sketched out all the areas that needed to be trimmed down. The sides were left as per the pattern, the front I extended across to just over double width, and approximated the slant. I approximated the shape of the back cut-away on the fabric before cutting. For cutting and shaping the outer, beige portion of the smock, having the bias tape edge gives a distinct advantage because you can shape to need measuring on the model once the smock is together, and the edge is sealed in by the bias. Next I measured my model to see how much to extend the lower hem of the pattern - I measured from Julian's shoulder to his knee, then extended the pattern pieces to match that length. I made a few different widths varying from 1/2" to 1 1/2" as opposed to one long line. If you need to know how making bias tape works, check this tutorial HERE. It actually worked out better that way, as the Dr Zed's bias tape in game varies wildly in size, so it gave me a little more freedom to follow the style. I looked long and hard for dark grey bias tape, but there was none to be had, so I made my own double fold bias tape. My very first step was actually making bias tape. Pattern for a suit long enough to go over the hips (I used Burda 7918) Materials necessary, all from Fabricland: For now I'll just be covering the main body, and I'll talk about the shoulder armour, straps, and buckles later. Zed, I started out with the most difficult piece, the smock. Who needs a medical license when you've got style?įor Dr. ![]() Zed was the perfect choice for Julian, sharing his sarcastic sense of humor and lack of "cares" to give, so as our resident artsy fartsy perfectionist it was my duty to bring both costumes to life. Since I had chosen a Borderlands character, and we both love the series, it stood to reason that we do a pair! Dr. ![]() You may also find this product and similiar products at the following online stores.When I decided to take on the challenge of creating my Moxxi costume, it was clear that I couldn't just wear it alone the hubby and I would be hitting Ottawa Comiccon together, and I was certain we'd both have a better experience if we were both in costume. If you want to order ‘Zed Costume for Kids by Disguise – Zombies 2’, you can do so by clicking this link which will take you right to the product. * Please note: Shoes, hair color and makeup not included Inspired by the Disney Channel original movie Zombies 2.Jacket with attached heathered green shirt has one three-quarter length sleeve and one short sleeve.Zed costume includes jacket with attached shirt, pants, and Z-band.Featuring his classic jacket with attached shirt, sublimated art pants, the look is finished off with the essential Z-band accessory. They’ll be die of happiness when they get to transform into their favorite zombie from Zombies 2 in this Zed costume. A brand new item was released on Shop Disney today, 8/10/20.
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