Custom Fields

Conference Dates: May 23-26, 1986
Chair: Co-Chairs: Drew Sanders & Kathy Sanders
City: Pasadena
State: California
Venue: The Pasadena Hilton, Pasadena, CA
Membership Fees: Starting at $15, ending at $25
Attending Membership: (214 Prereg)
Convention Committee:

• Co-Chairpersons: Drew Sanders & Kathy Sanders
  
• Treasurer: Bruce Pelz
  
• Hotel Liason: Patrice Cook
  
• Historical Masquerade and Programming: Victoria Ridenour, Adrian Butterfield ‡
  
• Programming Consultant: Mela Hoyt-Hayden
  
• Fashion Show: F. W. Evans
  
• Operations: Micheal O'Larte
  
• Dealers/Exhibit Room: Bobbi Armbruster
  
• Photographer: Al Gillen
  
• Videographer: White Light Video
  
• Science Fiction Masquerade: Kathy Sanders
  
• General Consultant: Astrid Anderson Bear
  
• Procurement Officer: Bob Null
  
• Registration: Danise Deckert
  
• Hospitality Suite: Marjii Ellers ‡

Program and Participants: Friday Programs:

• WIGS, HOW TO CARE FOR AND DRESS (Styling and care of that all important finishing touch.): Donna Wisely, Victoria Ridenour
  
• ELECTRONICS (Simple instructions on how to build those gosh-wow-zowie-show-stopping special effects.): Rusty Dawe, Jamie Hanrahan
  
• MASQUERADES - AN OPEN FORUM (Listen in as the experts explain to the novices the difference between running a small masquerade and a large one.): Marty Gear, Patrice Cook (?), Denice Girardeau, Karen Turner, Kelly Turner ‡
  
• SCROUNGING (Have you always wondered how people can find all those odds and ends that make up a wonderful costume? Come find out how the experts scrounge!): David Joiner, Carolyn Martz, Angelique Trouvere
  
• BEADING (A demonstration and hands on workshop for making fringe and tassles; also how to's on the beaded earrings so popular now.): Kathy Sanders, Aimee Hartlove
  
• Regency Ball
  
• Cosmic Bazaar

Saturday Programs:

• FITTING, TAILORING AND ADAPTING A PATTERN (An in depth workshop, with detailed, personal instruction in these important areas of construction.): Adrian Butterfield ‡, Victoria Ridenour
  
• FOOTWEAR (A demo on how to redesign existing shoes to fit specific purposes.): Carolyn Martz
  
• COLOR AND COSTUMERS (A system for deciding your best season and what your color palette is.): Bjo Trimble
  
• PRESENTATIONS WORKSHOP (Let the experts walk you through award winning productions, and show you how to create your own. With videos of past winners. WEAR COMFORTABLE CLOTHES!): Alison Dayne Frankel, Robin Schindler, Janet Wilson, Angelique Trouvere
  
• QUILTING, TRIM APPLICATION, APPLIQUE AND SEQUINS (How to's and tips for the smooth application of trims.): Barb Schofield, Jacqui Ward
  
• HOW TO MAKE A LIFE MASK (An actual demonstration of how to create a life mask. One lucky person gets to have their face encased in plaster!): Ed Kline, David Joiner
  
• SILK PAINTING (A work shop where you'll actually get to make your own sample!): Textile Resources

Sunday Programs:

• SPANDEX (A demo on fitting jumpsuits.): Kathy Sanders
  
• HISTORICAL UNDERPINNINGS (Find out why the underpinnings are the most important part of historical dressing.): Rosemary Bonner, Carolyn Martz
  
• DESIGNING FOR SPECIFICS (Learn how to design costumes appropriate for specific characters and/or body types through the use of color, line and fabric. The class also includes analysis of character through clothing.): Janet Wilson, Fran Evans
  
• THE TOTAL HISTORICAL LOOK (How to put all the separate pieces together and properly accessorize them.): Rosemary Bonner, Victoria Ridenour

Monday Programs:

• PAPIER MACHE HARDWARE (A demonstration of the materials and tecniques for making lightweight and durable helmets, armor and hardware. This will be a hands on workshop, plus slide show. THE DEMO MAY BE MESSY, WEAR OLD CLOTHES!!!!): Jay Hartlove, Adrian Butterfield ‡
  
• BOBBIN LACE (A demo and hands on workshop in the age-old art of Bobbin Lace.): Marilyn Niven, Cheryl Chapman
  
• Business Meeting
  
• HOW TO WORK WITH PLASTICS (Learn how to bend, shape, mold and work with various plastics.): David Joiner
  
• AUDIO DEMO (A lecture and demonstration on how to get the best sound possible for your masquerade presentation cassette.): Craig Jones (?)
  
• MILLINERY - A BUCKRAM DEMO (A demo on how to use buckram and wire to make a sturdy and professional looking hat frame with tips on how to cover and decorate the frame.): Mela Hoyt-Hayden

Publications Contents: (The CC Archives do not include any CC4 Progress Reports. If you have copies of the Progress Reports and you are willing to donate them, please contact the Costume-Con Archivist.)

Program Book (32 pages including cover, large format):

• Costume-Con #, Dates, Hotel, City and State
  
• Committee, Index, Advertisers
  
• Words from the Chair
  
• Official Photographer, Masquerade Video
  
• Science Fiction Masquerade Rules
  
• Historical Masquerade Rules
  
• Program Schedule
  
• Panels
  
• Panelists (Bios)
  
• Hotel, Weapons Policy
  
• Restaurants
  
• City Map
  
• Members
  
• Paid Advertising, Art Credits