What tellyStar Trekwasnt especially remarkable for was its sets.
Most outdoor locations on alien worlds looked far too similar to Earth to suspend disbelief.
Nowhere is the breadth of pattern more evident than in the Ferengi costume.
But colour itself was often used to convey clues about the alien or humanoids true nature.
Many characters were costumed from head to toe in black, indicating their evil intent without speaking a word.
Extremely ornate headpieces, often a part of elaborate wigs, were also often seen on the show.
Asymmetrial collars, necklines and hemlines were a frequent style factor inDS9costumes.
You might not expect a space station to offer a lot of opportunity for black tie affairs.
But then, youd be forgetting about the holodeck, where all things are possible.
Some holodeck programs let the costume crew go all out in ways theyd never dream of without one.
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Other scantily-clads were not contracted to Quark, but were for hire in other ways.
When theywereon show, shoes were something very special.
We salute the craftspeople who played a part in costuming the crew and extras so expertly.
