This is our Homemade Dead Bride and Groom Costume of 2008. This took a lot of searching on eBay! I wanted the perfect white puffy wedding dress under 50 bucks. I found a lot of old wedding dresses online but decided to go with a new white prom dress. I bought a can of aerosol … Read more
My wife loves the life-size, animated Halloween decoration she calls “Grady” that she bought years ago so we set out to replicate it this year for our homemade dead groom and bride couple Halloween costume. The coat and top hat were bought in a store in the Haight-Ashbury in San Francisco. The vintage ruffled shirt … Read more
I used my own bridal wreath with veil and (silk flower) bouquet from 1990 and found the dress at the local AmVets. The rest is ‘accident’ makeup with plexiglass shards of glass for the face, and neck, one fallen false eyelash, ripped panty hose, plenty of scars and pinned to one shoulder a cardboard banner … Read more
My daughter wanted to be a mummy Bride, so I found a white dress, and sewed gauze and spiders to it. Then to give it the aged look, I got brown fabric paint and brushed it onto the dress and the gauze. Then for the veil, I bought see through material and sewed it around … Read more
I used MY wedding dress for this Homemade Zombie Bride Costume from my actual wedding (you can buy one at a thrift store for probably $25 or less). I bought fake bugs and worms and attached them to the dress and in my hair. Also, gathered some leaves from outside and attached those to dress … Read more
We started our Corpse Bride and Groom Costume with going to the local thrift store to find ideas. Came across a wedding dress that fit perfect, so off to the guys area to find a suit. I stopped at the fabric store and just sewed in black and blue tulle onto the dress. Then took … Read more
I must have had an accident on the way to marry my groom! Just about a block from the church, the limo driver was not paying attention and crashed right into a tree. I was okay though, so I thought. I wandered around for a while until I finally stumbled upon my church. Everyone was … Read more
My Spooky Gentleman Death Costume was inspired by the black top hat. I wanted something on the dark side of Halloween, so that’s what I came up with. The black rose is of course “the rose of death”, which when given to someone that person is soon to meet his maker. The black material was … Read more
Debbie and Jesi were a happily married couple until the infidelity. When Debbie found out what Jesi had done, she ran to bedroom nightstand to grab her gun. She wanted to make sure that Jesi would never make that mistake again. Running down to the kitchen where Jesi was preparing their dinner, Debbie started to … Read more
I was a Bridal Consultant, in a past life. After 3 divorces it was much simpler to kill the gown instead of the groom and so that is what i did . I began with a lovely Bridal dress from a resale shop the cost was 25.00 and I created my own statement with such … Read more
We decided to try to create homemade couple zombie costumes this year. We expanded on it by going as a Zombie Bride and Groom. We picked up a wedding dress and suit at a local thrift shop for less than $45.00. We also found some liquid latex, basic paint kits and fake blood at a … Read more
This Homemade Dead Bride And Groom Costume was a fun costume to wear! First, I found an old southern wedding dress at a vintage clothing store. Then I spray painted the bottom edges of the dress with black spray paint and also used watered down brown paint on the edges to add to the affect. … Read more