The King of Pop made an indelible impression of the music world. He may have been troubled while he was alive, but his incredible music legacy lives on in the hearts of his fans. It’s natural that these homemade Michael Jackson costumes are so loved.
One of the most popular Michael Jackson looks is, of course, Thriller. If you’re going to create this DIY costume, you better start practicing your moon walk.
Another classic look are the black and white Michael Jackson costumes. These costumes work for adults and kids as well.
Perhaps one of the sweetest costumes here is of Michael when he was part of the Jackson Five. The homemade costume featured here will bring back some bittersweet nostalgia.
It’s not always easy to dress up as your music idol, but the helpful DIY costume instructions here will get you crafting in no time! Enjoy!
My kids love to dance to Michael Jackson and pretend to have a guitar like Slam. So when Halloween came they naturally wanted Homemade Slam and Michael Jackson Halloween Costumes. I couldn’t find the costumes in the store so I decided to make them. I made Michael’s jacket, glove, hat and hair, socks and added … Read more
This is a Homemade Michael Jackson Thriller Unique Halloween Costume Idea. I took a real leather jacket and cut it up and even took it to my job and dragged it through concrete and dirt. I took a long brown wig and cut it to the right length and sprayed oil sheen and black color … Read more
When shopping for a Halloween costume for my daughter, I was unimpressed with the selection in stores this year, particularly for toddler girls. Everything seemed to be a fairy princess or something with wings/a tiara. Nothing fit my daughter’s personality. She LOVES Michael Jackson, so I decided to get her a Thriller-era Homemade Michael Jackson … Read more
The Homemade Michael Jackson LIVES Costume was homemade by my mother. She just put black sequences on the jacket, spray painted shoes, bought a wig, sequenced a shirt, and got a hat! Then put it together on my son!
Well since I have curly hair and a darker skin tone I decided to think about an idea for my costume. As soon as I saw Michael Jackson I said to myself, well, looks like I have my outfit for this year, a Homemade Thriller Michael Jackson Costume. I had out to go buy black … Read more
Ever since the death of Michael Jackson, I knew that I would dress up as him for Halloween. I already have naturally curly hair. My sister bought some silver gloves from a flea market. I just took some short black dress pants and made them even shorter and started with my Homemade Michael Jackson Costume. … Read more
Both of my children wanted to go as Michael Jackson from Thriller – one as the werewolf, and the other as the zombie. Thriller costume jackets are expensive, and hard to find in children’s sizes. So I decided to make my own homemade Thriller costumes. I found red vinyl rain jackets on clearance, cut the … Read more
I am so lucky to have awesome kids that love Michael Jackson as much as I do! My son told me he wanted to be the King of Pop and I was thrilled!! This homemade Michael Jackson costume was one of the easiest costumes to put together. We tracked down some black dress pants he … Read more
In our family, we celebrate Purim, a Jewish holiday. We dress up every year, always something different, something new. We put it together ourselves, and work weeks and weeks to make sure everything is perfect. This past year, Michael Jackson passed on, and being a big fan of his work, we decided to dedicate our … Read more
With all of the Michael Jackson talk in the news, we decided to pay tribute to the King of Pop. We used a spray painted recycling can with mailbox lettering as a bottle of propofol and pieced together different clothing for MJ. Most of it was already in my closet, so I just needed the … Read more
Our sons are infatuated with Michael Jackson and his music. When asked what they wanted to be for Halloween, our younger son immediately yelled, “Michael Jackson!” Not too pleased with the store-bought varieties, we decided to make our own Homemade Little Michael Jackson Costume. So, we started out the suit our oldest son wore in … Read more
Michael Jackson is my absolute favorite artist of all time. Thriller is an iconic song for the Halloween season. So I took a slightly different angle for the typical “Thriller” based costume…Ola Ray! Here is how I made my Homemade Ola Ray from Michael Jackson’s Thriller Costume. I found the blue leopard bodysuit and the … Read more