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| *Gray or White leather gloves with a 4-6 inch cuff. | | *Gray or White leather gloves with a 4-6 inch cuff. |
| **The brand name WELDAS SOFTOUCH Tig/Mig gloves appear to be the closest to the screen used gloves. | | **The brand name WELDAS SOFTOUCH Tig/Mig gloves appear to be the closest to the screen used gloves and are shown here. |
| **White Damascus D650 Gauntlets or White/Grey Fencing gloves are a perfectly acceptable alternative. | | **White Damascus D650 Gauntlets or White/Grey Fencing gloves are a perfectly acceptable alternative. |
| *The left glove cuff has a small compad attached. | | *The left glove cuff has a small compad attached. |
Revision as of 09:52, 19 January 2015
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Model Snow Trooper Commander, Photo by unknown
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Description: Snow Trooper Commander
Prefix: TS
Detachment: Blizzard Force
Context: Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back
These troopers wear specialized cold weather gear for frozen, hostile environments.
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For 501st membership only the requirements in black need to be met.
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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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Helmet
- Molded plastic or fiberglass helmet corresponding to the same colors as the armor
- Dark green flat lenses.
- Imperial disk greeblie.
- Greeblie has 2 steps or tiers ONLY.
- Hard plastic face shield .
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Duster
- White / Off-White in color.
- The duster is made of a medium to heavy weight material that "pills" after wear.
- Duster extends down to at least the tops of the boots but no further than the top of the ankle.
- Corners of the duster are rounded.
- Includes belt loops for belt.
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Shoulder Armor
- Shoulder armor has the raised boxes to the top.
- Shoulders are connected directly to the duster.
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Forearm Armor
- Forearm armor is is the same as that of the standard Stormtrooper.
- Forearms are fully closed.
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Hand Plates
- Snowtrooper style hand plates are sewn directly to the gloves.
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Gloves
- Gray or White leather gloves with a 4-6 inch cuff.
- The brand name WELDAS SOFTOUCH Tig/Mig gloves appear to be the closest to the screen used gloves and are shown here.
- White Damascus D650 Gauntlets or White/Grey Fencing gloves are a perfectly acceptable alternative.
- The left glove cuff has a small compad attached.
- Commpad approx 1.5" x 1.5" with the outer section slightly curved, and the inner section straight.
- The compad has a circular center section, about 3/4" high, and topped with a small silver disk, slightly smaller than the center section in diameter.
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OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
- Four or five clear raised buttons aligned in a row along the flat side of the compad.
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Chest Armor
- Rank bar has two red squares above two blue squares.
- Recessed area contains (2) grey squares on left and 1 grey over 1 red, on the right.
- (2) grey horizontal lines separate the squares.
- Blue pin-striping on left side of chest armor.
- (2) shoulder straps connected to the top of the chest armor.
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Back Armor
- Back armor is white with various details as shown.
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Abdomen Armor and Belt
- A silver or grey button, with (3) raised circles, is mounted in the center of the armor.
- Note: Armor may be worn with sloped section up or down, however the button piece is placed so the single dot is toward the angled side and the two dots are towards the straight side.
- Belt passes through slots of narrowed sections on each side of the armor.
- Belt is 2 inches wide and is made of cloth, nylon strap or leather.
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Thermal Detonator
- (A.K.A. O2 canister) attaches to the center back of the belt.
- Detonator consists of an all grey cylinder, without silver stickers or silver paint.
- The cylinder is between 2” (50mm) and 2.68"(68mm) in diameter with white end caps on each end.
- The white control panel pad faces upwards, with the controls/round washer style detail closest to the right end cap.
- The total length is approximately 7.50" (190.5mm).
- The thermal detonator is attached via metal or metallic-appearing clips, approximately 1" (25mm) wide.
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OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
- Thermal detonator belt clips are positioned with little to no gap between the clips and the end caps.
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Codpiece
- Codpiece is worn UNDER the duster.
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Pants
- White / Off white pants.
- Acceptable examples are karate gi pants, "Dockers" or Painter pants, and US Army Cold Weather over-pants.
- No pockets, zippers or buttons are visible when trooper is standing at attention.
- Covering of these items by the cod and/or duster is acceptable.
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Boots
- White, Off white or light blue “moon” boots.
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| Optional Accessories
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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.
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DL-44 Blaster Pistol
Manufactured by BlasTech Industries, the DL-44 Blaster has the ability to charge a heavier blast, nearly twice as powerful as similar pistols. Because the sidearm is highly modifiable and is one of the few blasters shown to have the ability to penetrate imperial armor, the Empire has placed heavy restrictions on this model and in many cases ownership is outlawed outside of imperial forces.
- Scratch built or high-end prop replica.
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Holster
- Holster is the appropriate color and style for the specific blaster.
- Holster is not present if no blaster is carried.
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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.
