1. Be sure the helmet liner is adjusted to your size.

2. Put on body liner, but do not put arms through the armholes. DO NOT ZIP!

3. Step into skin (fur body or clothing jumpsuit) and position liner inside. DO NOT ZIP!

4. Sit down. (This is the only time you should sit down in the costume. They are not made for sitting.) Put on the feet. Lace up and zip.

5. Pull legs over feet. (Put on any separate tails now.)

6. Stand, zip liner, then zip skin.

7. Be sure liner is positioned properly, make adjustments.

8. Put on gloves making sure gauntlets are pushed up into the sleeves.

9. Put on head.

10. Have someone check costume from all angles making sure the costume is being worn properly.