Forever in Forks Collection

FTF Collection Press Kit 1 THE COLLECTION

At the Forever Twilight in Forks Collection (FTF Collection), view screen-worn costumes and props used in The Twilight Saga movies. This collection features a blend of book, movie and unique Forks-centric pieces.

2 Four Books Five Movies One Collection

The world’s largest collection of screen-worn costumes and props from The Twilight Saga movies along with books, collectibles, and artist tributes to the story of Bella and Edward.

The FTF Collection is housed in the Rainforest Arts Center in Forks, Washington

3 The COSTUMES

The Collection includes costumes from all five movies - a variety of screen-worn, stunt, and special harness created costumes, and specially designed actor-sized mannequins are available for viewing. 4 Highlights

➔ Bella & Edward’s Meadow Costumes (Twilight)

➔ Bella’s First Day of School Costume (Twilight)

➔ Bella & Edward’s Battle Costumes ( 2)

➔ ’s Motorcycle Costume (Breaking Dawn 1)

➔ Sam Uley’s ‘Jorts’ ()

➔ Emmett’s Battle Costume (Breaking Dawn 2)

➔ Bella Swan’s Volterra Costume (New Moon)

➔ Charlie Swan’s Forks Police Costume

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5 The BOOKS

The Collection has a book-related focus displaying Twilight novel sets published in languages from around the world.

6 Highlights

Books from around the world including: Volterra, Italy, France, Russia, Japan, Korea, Netherlands, Thailand and beyond. + more

7 The PROPS The Collection is home to props ranging from Charlie Swan’s Police Badge, to Jacob Black’s motorcycle and tons in between. + more

8 The animatronic doll, The legend... CHUCKESMEE!

She’s not only a fan favorite, but she was almost the star of Breaking Dawn Part 2, plus she’s huge on TikTok! Chuckesmee (aka the Renesmee doll used in filming) calls the Forever Twilight in Forks Collection home. There was only one of her ever crafted for filming and we’re lucky enough to have her as a part of the Collection.

The question remains, is Chuckesmee haunted or not? You’ll just have to visit and see!

9 MEMORABILIA and more

Beyond costumes, props, and books, The Collection features Forks-centric pieces, as well as original artwork inspired by the the Twilight story.

10 Actor, Jackson Rathbone visits the FTF Collection in 2017 DOCENT for a day

The Forever Twilight in Forks Collection offers fans the opportunity to share their love of all things Twilight with other fans by applying to be a Docent for a day.

If selected, fans are invited to share their passion and information on Twilight with The Collection’s daily visitors.

Apply to be a Docent for a Day: forkswa.com/docent

11 “Forks and Twilight“ will forever be linked, and this collection leaves a legacy for fans for years to come.”

-Lissy Andros, Director, Forks Chamber of Commerce 12 FANS first

Always.

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13 “For Twilight fans,“ these items are iconic, important and necessary to the story and journey they have taken and having them located in Forks, Washington makes the experience very authentic.”

-Lissy Andros, Director, Forks Chamber of Commerce 14 by the NUMBERS 159+ 52 25

Pieces Donated On Loan 52 pieces have been 25 pieces are currently on The FTF Collection houses over donated for inclusion in loan to the FTF Collection. a hundred pieces of interest the FTF Collection and continues to grow!

15 Twilight Saga Guests

● Catherine Hardwicke, VIPS director of Twilight ● Jackson Rathbone ● Chaske Spencer ● Mike Welch ● Kiowa Gordon ● Erik Odom ● Alex Meraz ● Christopher Heyerdahl ● Nancy Kirkpatrick, President of Marketing, Summit Entertainment ● Eric Kops, SVP of Publicity, Summit Entertainment 16 ● + more PRESS

Read: Peninsula Daily News Read: KUOW, 94.9 Read: Forks Forum Read: Twilight Lexicon Read: Fangirlish Read: Twilight Moms Read: UK Twilight Watch: UK Twilight Watch: CCTV6, Chinese Television Read: Jezebel Read: Bustle

Watch: A Bookutopia, Sasha Alsberg (FTF Festival)

Watch: PolandBananas Books, Christine Riccio (FTF Festival)

Watch: Tashopolis, Natasha Polis (FTF Festival)

Watch: How Twilight Saved a Town: FANDOM 17 Photo via Land’s End Images FORKS Chamber of Commerce

The Forks Chamber of Commerce is a voice and advocate for the business community and other organizations of the West End of the Olympic Peninsula. The chamber is the primary promoter of tourism in our area. Our activities include operating the year-round Forks Visitor Information Center; operating the year-round Forever Twilight in Forks Collection; organizing the annual Forever Twilight in Forks Festival; creating many guides for lodging, shopping, fishing, activities and dining; and sponsoring the free Logging and Mill Tours, that run May through September.

18 CONNECT with The Forever Twilight in Forks I Collection and Forks Chamber of Commerce

ForksWA.com/FTFCollection Facebook.com/ForeverTwilightinForks Twitter.com/Forever_Forks Instagram.com/ForeverTwilightinForks

#FTFCollection 19 PRESS Contact [email protected]

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