Costumes Ball Science World

Ideals of character and beauty, and conceptions of self and society, were in flux during Late Antiquity, a period of extensive dramatic cultural upheaval for the Roman world, as the extraordinary growth of Christianity eclipsed paganism. Textiles from Late Antiquity document transformations of cultural traditions and societal values at the most intimate level of the individual body and the home. These textile artifacts are fragile, preserved only in arid conditions, often in fragments, and only ... [Read More]

Cinderella goes to the con in this fandom-fueled twist on the classic fairy tale romance.   Part romance, part love letter to nerd culture, and all totally adorbs, Geekerella is a fairy tale for anyone who believes in the magic of fandom. Geek girl Elle Wittimer lives and breathes Starfield, the classic sci-fi series she grew up watching with her late father. So when she sees a cosplay contest for a new Starfield movie, she has to enter. The prize? An invitation to the ExcelsiCon Cosplay ... [Read More]

The ultimate computer creates the ultimate terror in this chillingly real sci-fi suspense thriller. When electronics genius Charles Forbin creates a massive computer complex that is capable of independently regulating the national defense of the United States, it appears that no enemy will ever be able to penetrate its sovereign borders. But such a promising thought turns into a stunning nightmare when it's discovered the Russians have built an equally sophisticated computer and that these two "... [Read More]

Deluxe general grievous costume lets you portray this cyborg general and lead your own droid armies, includes mask, jumpsuit with attached cape, chestpiece, shoulder pieces, gauntlets, and shin guards, be sure to also get a lightsaber or two (available separately) so you can show off grievous' skill in lightsaber combat, available in adult size standard (46-inch chest, 36 to 40-inch waist) and x-large (50-inch chest, 42 to 46-inch waist), a world leader in the creation of costumes, rubie's costu... [Read More]

Turns out, alien abduction is a thing. Who would’ve believed it? Not Rayna Quaye, hard-headed, hard-working Earth girl. But when she wakes up on an abandoned space station orbiting a black hole many, many lightyears from home, she gets a crash course in such extraterrestrial inconveniences.Speaking of inconveniences… His Grace, Aelazar Amrazal Thorkonos, Duke of Azthronos, has enough problems on his interplanetary plate. His inherited solar system is in debt, his mother wants to marry him of... [Read More]

Harry Potter Page to Screen: Revised and Expanded now has more pages devoted to the legacy of the Harry Potter films.  In addition to the complete history of all eight Harry Potter films, the book now explores the theme parks in Florida, California and Japan, the sets and props in Leavesden, England and the House of MinaLima, founded by the graphic designers on all of the films, and located in London. With 1200 photographs, sketches, and diagrams, the book  provides unbridled access to ever... [Read More]