Comic-con International: San Diego 2001 Masquerade Entrants
Photography by Jerry Shaw, webpage design by Widya Santoso
1- Digi-charat: worn by JC and company. Prize: Anime Pavilion, best young fan.
2- Pirates with Sponge
3- Evil Buffy
4- Sailor Saturn: worn by Leishelle, designed by Carminia. Prize: Anime Pavilion, best young fan.
5- Harry Potter
6- Ewoks on Parade: worn by Tim, Philip, Zach, Alex and Josh, designed by Kim Anadon and Kim Wright. Award: Best Young Fan. Prize: FAO Schwartz- Horton's Plaza, most whimsical young fan.
7- Bilbo Baggins and Sam Gamgee
8- Queen Amidala Victory Parade Costume: worn by Bryndan Bedel, designed by Bryndan Bedel and Laura Jones-Bedel. Award: Most Beautiful.
9- Sakura (in school uniform)
10- Legend of Zelda (Link of the Dance): worn by Sara, Helen and Lawrence Lesniak, designed by Sara and Lawrence Lesniak. Prize: Comic Gallery, Favourite young fan. Prize: Cosplay Closet, best anime workmanship.
11- The Phantom
12- Temptations (Farscape): worn and designed by Laura Hunt. Award: Best Presentation.
13- Groo the Wanderer: worn by Buack Steele, designed by Buck and Lin Steele. Prize: Dark Horse, best Dark Horse costume.
14- Capcom vs. SNK2: Mai Shirani vs. Yun: worn and designed by Shaun Charney and Katherine Contreras.
15- Batgirl and Wonder Woman
16- Greatest American Hero: worn and designed by Todd Carney. Award: Most Humourous.
17- Pilgrim
18- Unknown: Star Wars?
19- Show Me Your Worst Nightmare (Sith Witch): worn by Nikke Goudy, William Miyamoto and Van Mittiza, designed by Liam McCraig and Nikki Goudy. Award: Best Workmanship.
20- Bat
21- Michiru (Sailor Moon)
22- Wizard of Oz (Vaughn & Mark Bode characters)
23- Batgirl and Catwoman: worn and designed by Juliana Young and Laura Joenason. Prize: DC Comics, best DC costume.
24- Megaphant: worn and designed by Ericson Yee. Award: Judges Choice. Prize: Troma, best costume derived from or likely to inspire a Troma movie.
25- Team Rocket Omega: worn by Angela, Alex and Lisa, Mo, Calamity Jane and Nate Livingston, designed by Angela Mo and Calamity Jane. Prize: Cosplay Closet, runners up anime craftmanship.
26- Mima (Perfect Blue): worn by Mary.
27- Jack Skellington and Sally: worn and designed by Cris and Kim Wright.
28- The Secret of Power (Card Captor Sakura): worn by Arlene MaSuy and Benma, designed by Jorge and Arlene MaSuy and Benma. Prize: Anime Pavilion, runners up.
29- Meg Mucklebones: worn by Woody Welch, designed by Rob Bowteen and Woody Welch. Award: Best Recreation.
30- Catwoman and Harley Quinn
31- Captain America and evil Nazi Saboteur
32- Neo (Matrix)
33- Thorn: worn and designed by Jason Hite. Award: Most Imaginative. Prize: Comic Gallery, Favourite Entry. Prize: DarkestDesires.com, best costume inspired by the horror genre.
34- Purgatori
35- Han Solo and Princess Leia (Hoth)
36- Chocolat Misu and Devil Hunter Yohko: worn by Kayle Jepson and Elizabeth Greely.
37- Batman and High heeled Amazon
38- Illuminated Nervous System: worn and designed by Janet Hansen. Award: Best in Show. Prize: Ibexa Press representatives, best use of high technology.
39- Batman Beyond and his Batmobile
40- Yuna (Final Fantasy X): worn by Vanessa Rigby, designed by Vanessa Rigby and Tamara Aello. Prize: Anime Pavilion, third place (tie).
41- Chun Li's Angels: worn and designed by Henry Lee, Wayne Kaa, Tiffany Austin, Allison Auld and Miss Fishems. Prize: Anime Pavilion, third place (tie).
42- 1 x 4 x 9 = 42: worn by Widya Santoso, designed by Widya Santoso and Mrs. Santoso (mother). Prize: impromptu audience award.
43- Han Solo, Lando Calrissiran, Princess Leia (Cloud City)
44- Vampire
45- Sleepy Hollow
46- Wolverine, Storm, Sabertooth (X-Men)
47- Batman and his Utility Belt
48- Bubblegum Crisis: Combat Boomer: worn and designed by Blair Heald. Prize: Anime Pavilion, favourite anime costume.
49- Xena, Warrior Princess: worn and designed by Deborah Abbott. Prize: AAA-American Entertainment.
50- The Seven Virtues
i- Unknown group
ii- Unknown group
iii- Vash the Stampede (non-competitor)
iv- Mighty Mouse Redux (non-competitor)
49a- Xena and Indiana Jones
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