The L.T.'s Mounted Police

The value of demographic research


The 6F/M-Mt. costume crew told us that they wanted fake horse / mounted police costume for use in the kiddie section of the park, they wanted us to make the horse look like a looney toon and the cop to look like one of those people from the duracell ads. We did some research & came up with what you see here. We liked it, the folks at MM liked it, and soon the costumed talent was on patrol. We didn't realize how little kids would react to it. To make a long story short, the cops' masks scared the crap out of them. The next thing I know, I am doing another version, this time completely 'toon like. 

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