Best Use of Materials: Andrea Vander as Platts the Barbarian
Best Use of Tech: Frank Puricelli as Steampunk Iron Gentleman
Best Makeup: Eva Keck as Asajj Ventress
Best Prop: Stephen Taylor as North, Rise of the Guardians
Best Youth: Robin Desilets as Lil Pri Princess
Best Novice: Andrew Smith as Steampunk Cyberman
Best Journeyman: Frank Puricelli as Steampunk Iron Gentleman
Best Professional: Devon Baker as Lioness (Lion King)
Best Overall: Tawnya Hicks-Letts as Skeksil, of the Skesis
The judges for the “Friday Night Costume Contest” (8:30PM, Atrium Ballroom in the Marriott) were: Freddy Clements, Cheralyn Lambeth, Pamela Cole, and T. Scott Merrill. Head Judge was Kathleen O’Shea David.
[Photos by Roger Benson, Thom Stanley, and Dave Nelson]