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100+ Coolest Homemade Holiday Costumes

Take a look at these cool homemade Holiday costumes shared with us by costume enthusiasts from around the world. Along with the costumes here, you’ll also find loads of homemade costume ideas and DIY Halloween costume inspiration for your next costume project. Enjoy!


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Cool Twinkling Christmas Tree Costume

Cool Twinkling Christmas Tree Costume

I made this costume for my next door neighbor Lilly! I wanted to do something happy and bright! When I was young the high school parade floats were always made in my grandparents garage which I have great memories of getting to help out. So I decided to try and create a costume using this method. Tree: I hot glued 2 strands of battery operated twinkling lights inserted through the back of the chicken wire. Then inserted tissue paper pomps into the holes in the wire (1200 pieces) then sprayed with adhesive. Read more »


Amazing Dia de los Muertos Couple Costume

Amazing Day of the Dead Couple Costume

My wife and I like to put some effort in our costumes and we usually imitate a popular movie character. Costume for the male was put together using a thrift store suit and accessories from a fabric store/Halloween store.  The skeletons on the suit were made from a fabric piece where an adhesive backing was ironed on, then cut into smaller skulls, then ironed on the suit. Left over fabric was used to make the band on the top hat. The silver trim on the suit edges, sleeves and pocket were purchased from a craft store and glued on using a hot glue gun. The male’s tie should have been plain white but ran out of time so picked a tie off my own rack.Read more »