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Functional Back Brace for Costume
I'm from the UK so Berkeley would be a bit of a challenge. An exosuit might be pushing the bank a bit too, but it was one of the only things I found that might help when searching google. I'll scale the pepakura "mini" model up to the first picture which will require me hunched. I think for a...- Jesuit24
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- Forum: General Engineering
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Functional Back Brace for Costume
Do medical leg braces support your weight or are they more for correcting form and limiting movement? Still at odds with how I can take the weight of the suit off my legs. Not sure what I'll use on my legs or how to connect it to the balancing rig at my hip.- Jesuit24
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- Forum: General Engineering
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Functional Back Brace for Costume
So what you're recommending is something like this? :smile: This is the plan I had for the body. I'm going to take the templates for this pepakura model: (http://www.kit-rex.com) And enlarge the torso/body to a size I can fit inside. The creator has done this herself for the full suit...- Jesuit24
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- Forum: General Engineering
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Functional Back Brace for Costume
Thanks for the welcome. I was planning on adding some kind of weight in the back if not just to stop me from toppling forward from the front-heavy head.- Jesuit24
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- Forum: General Engineering
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Functional Back Brace for Costume
Hi, hopefully this is in the right place. I have big plans for making a Velociraptor costume and I've got a handle on how I'm putting most of it together, but there is one issue and it's a big one; comfort. I know that I'm going to be uncomfortable in the costume regardless of what I do and I'm...- Jesuit24
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