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[[Image:Cylon costume.jpg|right|thumb|Cylon costume]] | [[Image:Cylon costume.jpg|right|thumb|Cylon costume]] | ||
The '''Cylon costume''' is an | The '''Cylon costume''' is an {{TOS|Battlestar Galactica|Original Series}} costume produced by the [[Collegeville Flag and MFG Company]].<ref name="Battlestar Galactica Museum">{{cite_web|url=http://www.lurexlounge.com/bsg/clothing.php|title=Battlestar Galactica Museum|date=|accessdate=30 October 2010|last=Moss|first=David|format=|language=English}}</ref> [[Collegeville Flag and MFG Company]] has also created costumes for a [[Colonial Warrior]] and "[[Muffit|Muffey]]" ([[Muffit costume]]).<ref name="Battlestar Galactica Museum">{{cite_web|url=http://www.lurexlounge.com/bsg/clothing.php|title=Battlestar Galactica Museum|date=|accessdate=30 October 2010|last=Moss|first=David|format=|language=English}}</ref><ref name="Retrocrush">{{cite_web|url=http://www.retrocrush.com/archive2003/costumes/scifi.html|title=retroCRUSH: the world's finest pop culture and Leo Sayer website|date=|accessdate=30 October 2010|last=|first=|format=|language=English}}</ref><ref name="PlaidStallions">{{cite_web|url=http://www.plaidstallions.com/collegeville/19793.html|title=Halloween Costumes I Battlestar Galactica I 1979 I Plaidstallions.com|date=|accessdate=30 October 2010|last=|first=|format=|language=English}}</ref> | ||
== Packaging == | |||
Packaging for the costume depicts artwork featuring the {{TOS|Battlestar Galactica|Original Series}} characters ({{TOS|Adama}}, [[Cassiopeia]], {{TOS|Apollo}}, {{TOS|Starbuck}}, {{TOS|Boxey}}, and [[Muffit]]) and vehicles (Cylon [[Raider (TOS)|Raider]]s and Colonial {{TOS|Viper}}s). Sizes include Large (for 12 to 14 year olds)<ref name="ByYourCommand.net">{{cite_web|url=http://www.byyourcommand.net/cylongallery/main.php?g2_itemId=675|title=BSG Cylon Halloween Costume 1|date=27 February 2010|accessdate=30 October 2010|last=|first=|format=|language=English}}</ref> and Medium (for 8 to 10 year olds).<ref name="eBay">{{cite_web|url=http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=160480389787&rvr_id=160614546792&crlp=1_263602_304642&UA=WXF%3F&GUID=ff5ed96212b0a47a2f377b17ffa5578b&itemid=160480389787&ff4=263602_304642|title=eBay|date=|accessdate=30 October 2010|last=|first=|format=|language=English}}</ref> | |||
The package also advertises "Fabric complies with [http://www.cpsc.gov/businfo/ffatext.html U.S. Flammable Fabrics Act]. Additionally Treated To Retard Flame. Do Not Wash. Washing Removes [[w:Flame retardant|Flame Retardancy]]." | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* | *Dave Moss, curator of [http://www.lurexlounge.com/bsg/ Battlestar Galactica Memorabilia], reviews this item as coming with a "really cool Cylon mask" but remarks "It's just a shame the outfit does not look like the rest of the Cylon."<ref name="Battlestar Galactica Museum">{{cite_web|url=http://www.lurexlounge.com/bsg/clothing.php|title=Battlestar Galactica Museum|date=|accessdate=30 October 2010|last=Moss|first=David|format=|language=English}}</ref> | ||
*The costume has been sold on [[w:eBay|eBay]] for as much as $125.98<ref>{{cite_web|url=http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=160480389787&rvr_id=160614546792&crlp=1_263602_304642&UA=WXF%3F&GUID=ff5ed96212b0a47a2f377b17ffa5578b&itemid=160480389787&ff4=263602_304642|title=eBay|date=|accessdate=30 October 2010|last=|first=|format=|language=English}}</ref> and $99.99.<ref>{{cite_web|url=http://cgi.ebay.com/Battlestar-Galactica-CYCLON-Halloween-Costume-1978-MIB_W0QQitemZ120469488551QQcategoryZ37887QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp4340.m263QQ_trkparmsZalgo%3DSIC%26its%3DI%252BC%26itu%3DUCI%252BIA%252BUA%252BFICS%252BUFI%26otn%3D15%26pmod%3D160480389787%26ps%3D63%26clkid%3D4609197769095109292|title=eBay|date=|accessdate=30 October 2010|last=|first=|format=|language=English}}</ref> | *The costume along with the [[Muffey costume]] was featured in [[w:Retrocrush|Retrocrush]]'s "THE WEB'S BIGGEST GALLERY OF CLASSIC HALLOWEEN COSTUMES".<ref name="Retrocrush">{{cite_web|url=http://www.retrocrush.com/archive2003/costumes/scifi.html|title=retroCRUSH: the world's finest pop culture and Leo Sayer website|date=|accessdate=30 October 2010|last=|first=|format=|language=English}}</ref> | ||
*The costume has been sold on [[w:eBay|eBay]] for as much as $125.98<ref name="eBay">{{cite_web|url=http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=160480389787&rvr_id=160614546792&crlp=1_263602_304642&UA=WXF%3F&GUID=ff5ed96212b0a47a2f377b17ffa5578b&itemid=160480389787&ff4=263602_304642|title=eBay|date=|accessdate=30 October 2010|last=|first=|format=|language=English}}</ref> and $99.99.<ref>{{cite_web|url=http://cgi.ebay.com/Battlestar-Galactica-CYCLON-Halloween-Costume-1978-MIB_W0QQitemZ120469488551QQcategoryZ37887QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp4340.m263QQ_trkparmsZalgo%3DSIC%26its%3DI%252BC%26itu%3DUCI%252BIA%252BUA%252BFICS%252BUFI%26otn%3D15%26pmod%3D160480389787%26ps%3D63%26clkid%3D4609197769095109292|title=eBay|date=|accessdate=30 October 2010|last=|first=|format=|language=English}}</ref> | |||
== Related imagery == | == Related imagery == | ||
<gallery> | <gallery mode="slideshow"> | ||
Image:Battlestar Galactica Costume with Mask.JPG|Packaging for costume. | Image:Battlestar Galactica Costume with Mask.JPG|Packaging for costume. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:56, 26 September 2021
The Cylon costume is an Original Series costume produced by the Collegeville Flag and MFG Company.[1] Collegeville Flag and MFG Company has also created costumes for a Colonial Warrior and "Muffey" (Muffit costume).[1][2][3]
Packaging
Packaging for the costume depicts artwork featuring the Original Series characters (Adama, Cassiopeia, Apollo, Starbuck, Boxey, and Muffit) and vehicles (Cylon Raiders and Colonial Vipers). Sizes include Large (for 12 to 14 year olds)[4] and Medium (for 8 to 10 year olds).[5]
The package also advertises "Fabric complies with U.S. Flammable Fabrics Act. Additionally Treated To Retard Flame. Do Not Wash. Washing Removes Flame Retardancy."
Notes
- Dave Moss, curator of Battlestar Galactica Memorabilia, reviews this item as coming with a "really cool Cylon mask" but remarks "It's just a shame the outfit does not look like the rest of the Cylon."[1]
- The costume along with the Muffey costume was featured in Retrocrush's "THE WEB'S BIGGEST GALLERY OF CLASSIC HALLOWEEN COSTUMES".[2]
- The costume has been sold on eBay for as much as $125.98[5] and $99.99.[6]
Related imagery
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Packaging for costume.
External links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Moss, David. Battlestar Galactica Museum (backup available on Archive.org) . Retrieved on 30 October 2010.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 retroCRUSH: the world's finest pop culture and Leo Sayer website (backup available on Archive.org) . Retrieved on 30 October 2010.
- ↑ Halloween Costumes I Battlestar Galactica I 1979 I Plaidstallions.com (backup available on Archive.org) . Retrieved on 30 October 2010.
- ↑ BSG Cylon Halloween Costume 1 (backup available on Archive.org) . (27 February 2010). Retrieved on 30 October 2010.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 eBay (backup available on Archive.org) . Retrieved on 30 October 2010.
- ↑ eBay (backup available on Archive.org) . Retrieved on 30 October 2010.