So, the theme to party was Rock Stars and we didn’t want to do the obvious, I actually found a picture of John and Yoko from their wedding day that Iiked alot. My husband is tall and slim and I’m petite and olive toned so this could work! Hit the second hand with $20 in … Read more
I was a one-eyed, one-horned flyin’ purple people eater! This costume was the life of the party with so many people stopping to ask if they could take a picture with me. What a night! If you look closely, the outfit is suposed to be the Purple People Eater holding its next vicitim while eating … Read more
Lots of hours in this get up, not sure how many! The armor started out as an old set of shoulder pads, added some cardboard spikes, chains, and paint! Homemage cod piece with some glitter type material from the craft section. The arm piecs are a cut up auto shade! Pair of black spandex type … Read more
I glued three pieces of toilet paper to my face using spirit gum and then ripped them starting at where my mouth ended. The glue kind of made the toilet paper stiff so it was easy to paint with face makeup. I painted side of my cheek where I had ripped the toilet paper off … Read more
Bought a high-low skirt from Forever 21 and bandeau from Urban Outfitters. Made the headpiece with various fruits by hot gluing to a stretchy headband. Received so many compliments and was told I had the most unique/best costume! Loved this and I’m not sure how I’ll top it this year.
Last year I decided to make my own costume for Halloween. I love Katy Perry and all of her fun and glittery costumes, so I attempted to recreate her “California Girls” costume she wears in the music video. I had so much fun making this Katy Perry California Girl costume. I love being crafty and I … Read more
So I get a lot of people telling me that I look a lot like Lady Gaga and just so happens that I am HUGE fan of hers as well…so naturally I had to be her for Halloween! I HATE store bought costumes and I figure I am going to take the time to make … Read more
This Katy Perry costume was a lot of work but super fun to make. The petticoat, necklace, and headband were purchased on Etsy; the blue wig was also an online purchase. The top is an inexpensive white bustier that I embellished with hundreds of varied candies. I took the time to hot glue each piece … Read more
I always get told I look like Katy Perry (I don’t see it, but she’s a babe so I’ll take it!) so I decided to be here for Halloween. I went with her candy land outfit from her California Gurls video and used things that I had already around the house (the white corset) and … Read more
I LOVE Lady Gaga, I have had the privilege of seeing her in concert twice and loved every moment. Once I saw the Lady Gaga bow-tie hair, I knew it had to be my next Halloween costume. Lady Gaga is all about design, shock, costumes, and anything out of the ordinary. I wasn’t sure where to start … Read more
Making this homemade girl group KISS costume we used a lot of tin foil, duct tape and cardboard! We also bought used silver shimmery material for the cape, and different embellishments. We bought a simple makeup kit with black, white, and green and we each did our own. Gene Simmons had a fruit roll up … Read more
My wife and I wanted to do a couples costume for a party. We are both fans of 90’s grundge music so it wasn’t long before the idea of Kurt & Courtney came up. In classic 90’s fashion, we were off to our favorite costume store… you guessed it – Goodwill. Some of the best DIY … Read more