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5 Ways to Survive the Heat at Summer Fandom Conventions

1 June 2010 by

With so many conventions happening during the summer months, it is time to give careful consideration to whether your cosplay costumes are appropriate for the season.  Attending a summer convention in costume can be brutal. If you’re not careful, it can take a toll on your health, causing anything from mild dehydration to fainting or heat stroke.

Below is a quick list of ways to survive a summer convention in costume. Below that, you’ll also find a list of symptoms for heat stroke and dehydration, which I’m sure you’ll want to avoid. While these suggestions are geared towards the cosplay crowd, most of it is applicable to anyone trudging around at an event in the summer heat.

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