Costuming:ID Republic Medic

From 501st Legion Databank
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Republic Medic
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Model ID-90179, Photo by ID-15577


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Description: Republic Medic
Prefix: ID
Detachment: Imperial Officer Corps
Context: Star Wars: The Clone Wars
These medics serve in the cloning facilities of Kamino and provide support for cloning unit malfunctions, and injuries of the clones during training.


For 501st membership only the requirements in black need to be met.

The Imperial Officer Corps defines additional, optional levels of costuming excellence. In the page below, requirements for Level 2 “Executor” are listed in blue. Requirements for Level 3 “Imperator” are listed in red.



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.


Republic medic face2.jpg Hair and facial appearance
  • Costumer is clean shaven




Hat (Large).png Hat, White
  • Cloth is a medium-weight suiting material that matches the tunic and trousers perfectly.
  • Gabardine weave is the most accurate.
  • The base of the hat is tapered, with a crown approximately 4 inches (101.6mm) high.
  • Front and rear "flaps" overlap at the sides and are approximately 4 inches (101.6mm) high.
  • The front beak extends down 3 inches (76.2mm) and is decorated with five (5), six (6) or seven (7) concentric stitches.
  • Imperial Code Disk in the centre of the front vertical flap.
  • At the bottom of the front flap there is a red stripe 0.59 inches (1.5cm) wide, the same red as the stripes on the sleeves.


OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
  • The code disc has a notch on the outermost disc.
OPTIONAL Level three certification (if applicable):
  • Code Disk exactly matches the prop used on screen.




Republic medic tunic.png Tunic
  • White fabric is a mid-weight suit fabric that matches the pants perfectly.
  • The tunic is double breasted with a left-over-right closure at the tapered yoke.
  • The yoke extends over the shoulder to the upper shoulder seam.
  • The stand-up collar has square corners with a left-over-right center closure.
  • The collar contains a modesty panel.
  • The tunic has medium gray matt satin piping.
  • On each shoulder are rectangular epaulettes in the same gray as the piping.
  • The epaulettes have the dimensions 4.92 inches (12.5cm) by 2.75 inches (7cm).
  • The sleeves are long and without cuffs or buttons.
  • Sleeves contain one (1) seam, on the inside.
  • On both sleeves there are two rank bands made of gray faux leather in the same gray as epaulettes and piping.
  • The tunic is constructed without topstitching (seams are visible on the outer surface of the fabric).
  • The back of the tunic has a seam that runs down the center of the tunic from the neck to the hem.
  • There is a slit on the back of the tunic that runs from belt level to the lower edge.
  • On the outside of the sleeves, two parallel red stripes, as wide as the rank stripes, run the length of the sleeve from the epaulette to the cuff. The total width of the two stripes end with the width of the epaulette.
  • On the right chest is the Kamino Doctors patch.
  • Additional tunic detail can be found here.


OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
  • The collar is approximately 1.25 inches (3.175cm) to 2.5 inches (6.35cm).
OPTIONAL Level three certification (if applicable):
  • Tunic fastens on the right side with snaps or buttons.
  • No stitching is visible anywhere.
  • A lining is sewn in.
  • The shoulder lines look very straight.




Pants (Large).png Trousers
  • White fabric is a medium weight suiting fabric that matches the tunic perfectly.
  • The trouser legs are straight, without rider flaps, and are worn tucked into the boots.
  • Pockets are acceptable but must not be visible when the tunic is on.




Rank (Large).png Rank Bar
  • The rank bar is worn on the left side of the tunic over the piping.
  • Rank consists of colored plastic tiles mounted in a frame panel.
  • The rank bar consists of three tiles in a row, one blue tile on the right and two red tiles on the left.


OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
  • The bar is approximately 1.125 inches (28.6mm) high.
  • The length of the frame plate is approximately 2.33 inches (6cm) wide.
  • The dimensions of the rank plates are approximately 0.625 inches (16mm) wide x 0.875 inches (22mm) high.




Belt (Large).png Belt
  • The belt is made from a non-textured brown leather or leather-like material and is approximately 2 inches (50mm) wide.
  • There are no loops on the belt.
  • The buckle has rounded corners and is made of a horizontally brushed metal or metal-like material.
  • The buckle is embellished with a Republic code disc in the center.
  • The code disc is a stepped cone shape with the appearance of two (2) discs stacked on top of each other.
    • The larger disc is 1.4 inches (3.5cm) and the smaller disc is 1 inch (2.5cm) in diameter.




Boots (Large).png Boots
  • The boots are made of brown leather or leather-like material.
  • If stretch inserts or zippers are present, they must be hidden on the inner shaft.
  • Boots have a wider arch on either side of the ankle.
  • The upper edge of the shaft is shaped as a cuff.


OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
  • Boots do not have a zipper.
  • Boots are made of leather.




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.


Gloves (Large).png Gloves
  • Gloves are made of brown leather or leather-like material.
  • Gloves can be plain or have 3 stitch lines on the back of the hand.




Blaster (Large).png DC-15S Blaster

Manufactured by BlasTech Industries, the DC-15S is smaller than the DC-15A blaster rifle. Although it has a shorter range than the "A" model, it is easier to handle with a higher rate of fire. It features a folding stock for braced shooting.

  • Realistic clone style DC-15S blaster.
  • Blaster can be custom built out of plastic, wood, metal or cast in resin.
  • Blaster has realistic Episode II or Episode III details: wire frame sight, collapsible storage.
  • Twelve (12) radiator fins evenly spaced along the length of the cylinder.
  • Igniter detail buttons.
  • Charge magazine clip on the right.
  • The overall length is approximately 26 inches (66cm).
    • Due to the scaling, the Hasbro version is wrong.


OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
  • The detail of the charge magazine on the clip is gun metal color gun metal.
  • Detail studs and screws are gun metal gray in color.
  • Ignition knobs have some copper tint.
  • Blaster is weathered.
  • The code disc has a notch on the outermost disc.
OPTIONAL Level three certification (if applicable):
  • Working blue LED is installed in the barrel.







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