1/6/2024 0 Comments Steam punk wedding![]() ![]() Jenny decided to sew in some gears to replace them it actually looked better than the original. It originally had buttons on the front, but the buttons were plastic, and a few of them broke. Jenny did some custom modifications to her dress/corset. Everywhere we went through the city, there were so many compliments and applauds. Whether they understood us or not, they all cheered us on, and asked to take pictures. Everything from ‘Little Red Riding Hood’ (from a subway drunk), to ‘Alice in Wonderland’ (in the Empire State Building Elevator), to ‘Napoleon’ (old guy selling things on the street corner). Another person said “Time Travelers!”īut other assumptions were severely distorted. Only one guy got it right at the courthouse, when he said “Cool! Steampunk!” as we were walking by. We've created a real monster.We were amazed at how many people were trying to figure us out during the day. "We are probably the most colourful steampunk group in the world - the men have turned into real peacocks. "Who would have thought Oamaru would have been able to do something as large as this - and it has endured for 10 years," he said. Iain Clark, also known as Agent Darling, of Oamaru, addressed the 260 steampunks at the Victorian League of Imagineers' 10th annual mess dinner at the Loan and Merc on Saturday night to celebrate a decade of the steampunk festival in Oamaru, now the largest of its kind in the southern hemisphere. "You don't boo at entertainment," he said to a chorus of laughter. In 2014, Simone Monty developed teapot racing - converting remote-controlled cars into teapots or other fanciful creations - so her friend Donna Rose, who used a motorised wheelchair to get around, could be included, Steampunk NZ Festival International Teapot Racing Championships master of ceremonies Bob Archer, of Neenah, Wisconsin, explained.Īfter Oamaru's James Glucksman, also known as Ewell Rudy Day, crashed into the Dilmah Teapot Racing Championships trophy, knocking its top off - and he was heartily booed by the crowd of about 200 at the Oamaru Club - Mr Archer scolded the raucous crowd. One of the main events was created explicitly to allow those with a disability to take part in the fun. a walking stick, or a wheelchair, or a mobility scooter - why not have fun with it? Creativity is a good thing." But the steampunk movement was accessible for anybody with a disability. Ms Douglas attracted attention in her own right during the parade as her mobility scooter, converted into a giant brass teapot, rolled through the streets. Kat Douglas, also of Christchurch, said in her experience the steampunk community had proven to be "pretty damn inclusive". It was really windy and cold - all my hair just came out within five minutes of being in the car. and then we were in this car with no roof. "I had my hair in rollers all morning to get my hair really beautiful. She admitted having nerves on her big day, and she even "had a bit of a meltdown earlier on". ![]()
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