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| Death Star Scientist, Tarkin Initiative
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Model 71632, Photo by Wendy Cox
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Description: Death Star Scientist, Tarkin Initiative
Prefix: IC
Detachment: Imperial Officer Corps
Context: Rogue One
The Tarkin Initiative was a secret think tank within the Advanced Weapons Research division of the Imperial Security Bureau. Founded by Governor Wilhuff Tarkin, it gave birth to both the first and second Death Star battle stations.
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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.
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| Required Costume Components
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The following costume components are present and appear as described below.
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Coveralls, White/Pale Blue
- Coveralls are made from a waterproof fabric.
- The body and sleeves are white, with pale blue shoulders extending to upper chest and back, with a pale blue collar.
- Long sleeves feature.
- A panel of charcoal/grey ribbed fabric just above the wrist, approx. 1.5" wide.
- A strap of the same white coverall fabric, attached loosely beneath the charcoal/grey panel, approx. 1.5" wide.
- Short cuffs inside each sleeve made from the same charcoal/grey ribbed fabric.
- Collar is fairly snug to the wearer and stands upright.
- Shoulders have a rectangular panel of ribbed charcoal/grey fabric approx. 2.5" wide, the panels are rounded at each end.
- Two individual code cylinder pockets appear on the right side of the chest.
- Where white fabric meets blue on the chest, the seam drops approx. 1.5" just before the armpit;
- The coveralls close via a zipper, attached and concealed on the back with a thin flap in the coveralls fabric.
- Side seams run down each side before curving inwardly, across the knee, meeting the inseam beneath the knee.
- The inseam begins at the ankles as normal, before splitting into a V-shape where it meets the side-seam below the knee.
- There is a waist-high seam at the rear of the coveralls, from left to right side seam.
- The legs of the coveralls fit tight to the boots at ankle level.
- Tarkin Initiative logos are present on the left chest below the blue and the right rear shoulder.
- An Imperial cog is present at the top of the left sleeve.
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OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
- Visible top stitching and seams match exactly the screen used costume.
- White areas of the costume with grey contrast stitching feature flat felled seams where appropriate.
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Code Cylinders
- Two code cylinders are worn on the uniform, one in each cylinder pocket.
- Dosimeter style: True radiation dosimeters or exact replicas, with correct clip and blue top.
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OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
- Dosimeters have a silver, non-brass, clip
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Boots
- ANH/ESB TK boots are allowed.
- If other boots are used:
- The boots are above ankle height and made of white leather or leather-like material.
- There is a seam down both sides of the front that swoops out to the side of the foot.
- There is a vertical zipper on the inside that spans the height of the boot.
- There is a black flat sole with no heel.
- No buckles or laces.
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OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
- Boots must be FO style (side zip). ANH/ESB boots are not allowed.
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This document and all of the images within were created by and are the property of the 501st Legion. Other media owned by Lucasfilm Ltd and Disney are used under authorization. All other uses are prohibited. The 501st Legion is a worldwide Star Wars costuming organization comprised of and operated by Star Wars fans. While it is not sponsored by Lucasfilm Ltd., it follows generally accepted ground rules for Star Wars fan groups. Star Wars, its characters, costumes, and all associated items are the intellectual property of Lucasfilm. Copyright and Trademark Lucasfilm Ltd. All rights reserved. Used under authorization.
