Shawna Trpcic Concept Art From 'Firefly'

Shawna Trpcic, is a professional Hollywood costume designer and worked on a bunch of Joss Whedon projects including Firefly, Angel, Doctor Horrible's Sing-Along Blog and Dollhouse. On December 15th, she auctioned off a bunch of items in her eBay store.

The items are no longer for sale, but you can see a sample of the images to get an idea of the broad range of designs.

Firefly (2002) "Inara" by Shawna Trpcic
See more images after the jump and click on them to enlarge.


Firefly (2002) "Mal, Zoe and Jayne in their underwear" by Shawna Trpcic

Firefly (2002) "Inara" by Shawna Trpcic

Firefly (2002) "Kaylee" by Shawna Trpcic

Firefly (2002) "Simon Tam" by Shawna Trpcic

Firefly (2002) "Alliance uniform" by Shawna Trpcic

Firefly (2002) "Helmet" by Shawna Trpcic

Firefly (2002) "Mal & Zoe as Browncoats" by Shawna Trpcic

Firefly (2002) "Inara sword fighting outfit" by Shawna Trpcic

Firefly (2002) "Female alliance officer" by Shawna Trpcic
Firefly (2002) "Joss Whedon as Badger" by Shawna Trpcic

Firefly (2002) "Early design for Shepherd Book" by Shawna Trpcic

Firefly (2002) "Early design for Jayne Cobb" by Shawna Trpcic
Here's an idea what the final designs looked like.

(Via Blastr)

See more Shawna Trpcic work at http://ishawna.com/

What do you think of the illustrations? Do you think Jayne looked better wioth the berret?

Comments

  1. Alex J. CavanaughDecember 17, 2012 at 11:38 AM

    I was going to say most of those made it into the show.

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  2. Maurice MitchellDecember 18, 2012 at 8:51 AM

    Nothing too shocking except for Jayne Alex.

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  3. The Warrior MuseDecember 21, 2012 at 2:30 PM

    It's always fun to see the original concept and then how it was played out.  Especially in more creative costuming.

    Shannon at The Warrior Muse

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  4. Maurice MitchellDecember 21, 2012 at 8:09 PM

    I know Shannon! Fascinating how the costumes could have gone.

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