There are many motivations for donning spandex from CCosgames's blog

Be it love of a man or woman, playing the eye of being in an tricky costume or portraying a loved person, or the appreciation from peers from finishing a complex dress ...  Cosplay Costume

There are many motivations for donning spandex or cape," Molly McIsaac, a cosplayer, wrote for IFanboy, a website devoted to comedian e book culture.