Rosie cotton costume

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Female characters in Lord of the Rings, from The Fellowship of the Ring to Return of the King, are relatively few and far between. (One Time Magazine writer noted, "Tolkien seems to have wiped women off the face of Middle-earth.") Among the speaking…

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My Rosie Cotton Hobbit costume from Fellowship of the Ring. I'll be wearing it to the Renaissance Faire.

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Rose Cotton, nicknamed Rosie, was a hobbit of the Shire. She wedded Samwise Gamgee, renowned companion of Frodo Baggins in the quest of the One Ring. She became the mother of Frodo Gardner, Elanor, Rose, Merry, Pippin, Goldilocks, Hamfast, Daisy, Primrose, Bilbo, Ruby, Robin, and Tolman (Tom). Rosie was a Cotton; the daughter of Tolman Cotton and Lily Brown, and the sister of Tolman (Tom), Wilcome Cotton (Jolly), Bowman (Nick), and Carl Cotton (Nibs), and wife of Samwise Gamgee. She lived…

Not much of this dress is visible in the movie, but thankfully the docos on the EE dvd have given a lot better view of the dress overall. However, there are still a number of details that need nutting out. Here are screen caps for reference. Probably the best overall shot from the movie. You can just see the pointed waist of the bodice, how narrow the bottom of the centre front panel of the bodice is and that it has some sort of pattern on it. You can also see a pattern on the sleeves, the…

Not much of this dress is visible in the movie, but thankfully the docos on the EE dvd have given a lot better view of the dress overall. ...