The Top Costume Builds on the Internet

Tier 8 Paladin
Andy "Guido" Kimble

Blizzcon 2009

Valeera Sanguinar
Jo-Jo Chen

Blizzcon 2009

Mother Shahraz
Christina Estrada

Blizzcon 2009

Draenei Shaman in Skyshatter Regalia
Brian Morris

Blizzcon 2009

Mistress of Pain
Lorraine Torres

Blizzcon 2009 http://www.alltern8.com/library/cosplay_memorabilia/article/interview

Non-large, yet awesome

Iron Man
Russell Walks

http://s453.photobucket.com/albums/qq253/russellsculpts/Art%20of%20RussellSculpts/?action=view¤t=flip-finish4.jpg

20-sided die
http://www.flickr.com/photos/onceuponageek/2342598552/in/set-72157604147185279/

Green Army Man

http://www.flickr.com/photos/32094373@N06/3001326462/

Lord of the Rings: Helm of the Witchking

http://mydumbprojects.blogspot.com/2009_11_08_archive.html

from "Blind Squirrel" out of Arizona.
Great build log of this and many other projects. Builds real-life replicas of swords from video games and anime.

Hole Through
Evan Booth

http://www.flickr.com/photos/evanbooth/291214973/

Death Becomes Her (inspired by the "Hole Through" costume)
Nicole Magne

http://www.nicolemagne.com/blog/category/costumes/death-becomes-her-costume/

Great build logs on her site, with video.

http://www.nicolemagne.com/blog

Girl with Hair Ribbon (Roy Lichtenstein Painting)
makeup designed by Karin Stone
karinstone.com

Designed for a MAC makeup halloween exhibition
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgmgyRX9Zn4
http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/10/28/best-comic-book-halloween-costume/

Dogs

Cerebus Dog

http://loveyourchaos.tumblr.com/post/162991383

Cerebus Dog #2

Other Resources

Sasha V's boot-covering tutorial
http://sasha-v.com/fc/info/tutorials/tutor_boots.html

Chris Lee's Vacuum Form Machine
http://chrislee.tv/vacform/index.html

Digitigrade Leg Extensions

From Kim Graham Studios
http://www.kimgrahamstudios.com/gal-legs-pics-1.html

The Best Costumes on the Web