Costuming:DZ-Sinya

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Sinya
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Model DZ 5373, Photo by Katharina Phan
 
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Description: Sinya
Prefix: DZ
Detachment: The Flagship Eclipse Detachment
Context: Star Wars Darth Maul Comics

Sinya is part of the Black Sun crime syndicate. She is a Twi'lek bodyguard protecting the Vigo Darnada.



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.


Required Costume Components

The following costume components are present and appear as described below.


Sinya Cosmetics.jpg Face and Cosmetics
  • Face, neck, and all skin exposed by the neckline, are painted in pale white, matching the color of the lekku.
  • The eyebrows are slim and black.
  • There are two slanted scratches/scars from the forehead over the left eye, which separate the eyebrow into three parts and end on the cheek.
  • The eyes are heavily rimmed with black eyeliner.
  • The epicanthus and the lids are accented with olive brown and golden eye shadow.
  • The outer corners of the eye are emblazed with golden spirals.
  • The lips are a black or dark grey colour with silver accents.




Sinya Body Makeup.jpg Body Makeup
  • All exposed skin is painted in pale white matching the colour of the lekku.
  • The fingernails are long, pointed and vanished with a greenish powder—blue nail polish.




Sinya Headpiece.jpg Lekku and Headpiece
  • Lekku and ear cones are pale white and made of a skin—like material.
  • The lekku reaches to the buttocks in length.
  • The headpiece is completely made of black brown leather or faux leather and has a weathered appearance.
  • The cheek guards reach down to the jawline.
  • There are two slim leather bands across the forehead, which end in two brass buttons on each side.
  • A wide cone shaped leather band is wrapped around every lek.




Sinya Shirt.jpg Shirt
  • The shirt is made of olive brown material with V-style neckline.
  • The neckline is decorated with a turtleneck made of the same material as the skirt, but without spirals.
  • The olive brown puff sleeves are made of the same material as the skirt, but without spirals.
  • The tightly fitting sleeves are made of black, stretchable faux leather and are quilted in horizontal lines.




Sinya Vest.jpg Corsage Vest
  • The dark brown corsage styled buckskin vest is quilted in vertical lines and fits tightly against the body.
  • It is closed in the back and shows some subtle weathering.
  • The V-style neckline matches to the neckline of the shirt.




Sinya Shoulders.jpg Shoulder Bells
  • The shoulder bells are made of the same material as the corsage vest.
  • Each bell is optical segmented into two parts and shows some subtle weathering.




Sinya Right Arm.jpg Right Vambrace
  • The vambrace is made of two segments.
  • The lower part is gold in colour, the higher in bronze.
  • The lower part is decorated with technical elements, the higher with vertical nicks.




Sinya Left Arm.jpg Left Bracelet
  • The bracelet is brass in colour and shows eight brass buttons.
  • The edges are decorated with beaded rims.
  • The brass colour is weathered.




Sinya Skirt.jpg Skirt
  • The A-line skirt is made of heavy olive brown linen and reaches to the calves.
  • The fabric is printed with silver grey spirals in different sizes.




Sinya Belt.jpg Belts
  • The grey leather or faux leather belts have a weathered look and are worn crosswise.
  • The brass buckle has the shape of a point-down, right-angled pentagon and has a weathered appearance.




Sinya Sabers.jpg Tonfas and Holsters
  • The tonfa style lightsabers are weathered silver and may include black detailing.
  • If the lightsabers are to ahev blades, the blades are purple and are shorter than a standard lightsaber blade.
  • The material and color of the holsters match the belts and are fixed with a solid leather band at the lower worn part of each belt.




Sinya Legs.jpg Leggings
  • Instead of painting the legs pale white, it is highly recommended to wear leggings, which are made of thin white material.




Sinya Boots.jpg Boots
  • The simple knee-high boots are made of black leather and fit tightly against the legs.
  • The boots have minimum two inches high but solid heels.




Optional Accessories

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.


Sinya Eyes.jpg Eye color
  • Visual references show that Sinya's eyes resemble a "yellow eclipse".
  • This style of contact lens may be worn, if desired.
    • While encouraged to complete the look of this character, the contact lens requirement will be waived for 501st acceptance, if the applicant cannot wear contact lenses for health related reasons.
    • All persons utilizing contact lenses are encouraged to first see their optometrist for a fitting.




Sinya Teeth.jpg Sharpened Teeth
  • If worn, the costume dentures have white, pointed, "shark" or "raptor" style teeth.
    • Not "Vampire style" fangs.







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