Costuming:DZ Kithaba

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Kithaba
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Model DZ-30514, Photo by Daniel Lintl
 
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Description: Kithaba
Prefix: DZ
Detachment: Underworld Detachment
Context: Star Wars: Return of the Jedi

Kithaba served as a guard for Jabba the Hutt on his sail barge and skiff.



This Visual Guide has been reviewed by the detachment staff and the LMO team and is certified for use as a minimum approval guideline for GMLs. GMLs are free to approve this costume type.


  • This document is not intended to be a detailed how-to on costume construction; rather a visual guide to be used for 501st costume approval. Details on construction may be found on the respective costume detachment web forum.
  • GMLs uncertain about an aspect of submitted costume shall post questions in the appropriate DL/GML peer review section of the Legion forum.
  • Measurements given in this document are intended to be approximate and generalized; not criteria for approval.
  • Requirements for all 501st costumes are proportional to the wearer in scale, fit and size.
  • Text descriptions are only one part of the guideline. GMLs and costumers must consider both text and pictures (CRL and Reference) when reviewing the costume.


Required Costume Components

The following costume components are present and appear as described below.


DZ Kithaba mask.png Mask
  • Made from latex or silicone and brown in color. The eyes are cut out, so that the eyes of the wearer can be seen



DZ Kithaba scarf.png Headband
  • The headband is dark red and made from taffeta fabric.
  • The ends of the headband may cover the slit on the back of the mask.
  • Color shall match the pants.
  • Headband is weathered.



DZ Kithaba vest.png Vest
  • Vest is yellow and made from a matte fabric with a large square waffle weave.
  • The Vest has a rounded neck.
  • The small sleeves are short enough to cover the shoulders of the wearer.
  • The front of the vest is sewn from four parts and the back is one single piece of fabric.
  • Two semi circle pockets are present on the on either side of the vest opening.
  • Vest is weathered.



DZ Kithaba badge.png Badge
  • Badge is worn on the vest and made from aluminum or similar looking material.
  • The badge is approximately 5/8" (15 mm) high and 3" (75 mm) wide.



DZ Kithaba shirt.png Shirt
  • The shirt is made from a white or off-white ribbed material.
  • The long sleeves fit loosely around the arms and the cuffs are tight at the wrists.
  • Shirt is thoroughly weathered.



DZ Kithaba gloves.png Gloves
  • Light brown or brown suede or a suede like non-textured fitted gauntlet style glove.
  • Gloves do not have buckles, straps, or decorative stitching.
  • Gloves are worn under the shirt.
  • Gloves are weathered.



DZ Kithaba chestpouches.png Chest Pouches
  • Three olive green canvas M-14 styled ammo pouches slung across the chest.
  • Pouches should appear full not flat or empty.
  • The strap the pouches are attached to is olive green, made from canvas or duck cloth material and approximately 2" (50mm) wide.
  • When worn the strap runs from the left shoulder under the right arm.



DZ KIthaba belt.png Belt
  • The belt is made of canvas or duck cloth material and is approximately 1 7/8" (45 mm) wide.
  • Buckle is made of leather or leather like material and is approximately 2 2/8" (57mm) high and 3 3/8" (85mm) wide.
  • The belt has a loop on each side approximately 1" (25mm) wide and made of beige leather or leather like material.
  • The loops run from the buckle to the backside of the belt.The loops intersect on the buckle and are fastened by rivets.
  • The belt and the loops are weathered.



DZ Kithaba pouch.png Belt Pouch
  • The pouch is light grey and made of either a canvas or duck cloth material.
  • Pouch is weathered.



DZ Kithaba pants.png Pants
  • The pants are dark red and have a black stripe down the side of the legs.
  • The stripes are sewn from the waist to the leg hems.
  • Pants shall be tucked into the boots.
  • No pockets are visible when worn.
  • Pants are weathered.



DZ Kithaba boots.png Boots
  • The german jack boots style are calf high black leather or leather like material.
  • Boots are free of decorative stitching, straps or buckles.



Optional Accessories

Items below are optional costume accessories. These items are not required for approval, but if present appear as described below. If adding in an accessory after initial approval, the item still needs to be submitted to local GML for approval before use.


DZ Kithaba weapon.jpg Skiff Spear
  • Spear made to resemble Kithaba's skiff guard weapon.






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