*********** Yaya on Facebook [link] ***********EDIT: Here is the reference collage I compiled for Carmilla, for those not familiar with the character.
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Photo by Anna Fisher, taken at New York Anime Fest 2009 during the Yume Cosplay Contest.
Costume made by me, for the skit "Carmilla's Bloodlust" (based on the anime "Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust) performed by Klytaemnestra and me.
You can see a video of the skit thanks to Chibiplum here:
[link]I'll post construction notes and in progress photos soon, until then, you can read about how these costumes/this skit came to be on here:
[link]Other Deviations of this costume:


My eyes die I love this cosplay!!!!!!!!!!!
You look far better in that costume then the real character