After watching some old school A-Team cartoons with pops, I got Mikade stoked on portraying the iconic character. I cut his hair. Glasses and vest were bought from Goodwill. We ironed on the word A-team on this vest which was adorned with jewels prior to the work I put in it. Shorts were size 24-month, … Read more
First off my boyfriend and I weren’t sure what we wanted to dress as, I was at Party Sty and a costume for Chong caught my eye, it had the wig, bandanna, sideburns, mustache, beard, goatee and glasses in it already and only cost $14.99. Went to the local thrift store and purchased a jean … Read more
I always shoot for authenticity when it comes to costumes, it is the small details that make the difference. So the overalls, boots, and red under armor (to cover up a store bought “muscle shirt”) were the easy parts. I shaved my head, so the Mohawk was attached with double face tape, and the makeup … Read more
I am wearing the costume. My costume is loosely based on David Bowie’s early personas, Ziggy Stardust and Halloween Jack (Rebel Rebel/Diamond Dogs era). I bought a shiny red orange David Bowie looking wig and the authentic vintage 70’s button up shirt from eBay I bought the polka dot scarf for only $2 at Goodwill. I … Read more
The theme I chose for my kids this year was 80’s and who is cooler than Mr. T? First I secured a Mr. T talking key chain on Amazon, from there I re used my son’s Spiderman muscle top from our Super hero Halloween. His regular barber hooked him up with a modern Mohawk and … Read more
I have always tried to get my husband to do a “couples costume”. He never would because he likes to make his own and actually win’s a lot of costume contests. I came up with this idea of a Cheech and Chong couple costume for the two of us and he totally went for it … Read more
My younger brother and I decided to dress up as Cheech & Chong, but not just the original get up. We handmade them and got so many props on Halloween night, and to add to the touch to Chong I got dust brake on my hands and rubbed it on my arms and face to … Read more
I went to an 80’s hockey team fundraiser costume party. Won first prize for the Mr. T Costume. My Mr. T took a lot of paint and a whole lot of patients to make it work. I am 6 foot 1″ white guy trying to pull off one of the toughest dudes in the world. … Read more
OK Fools… Here’s the “T”! I was sitting around like a fool Friday night wondering what to do for my costume then it hit me, I could be the baddest fool pittier on the planet- MR.T! The main part of my Homemade Mr. T Halloween Costume is ME. Anyone can throw on some black face … Read more
I’ve always been a fan of the T, and he had the best damn cereal known to man. So what better way to pay homage to the master of disaster, the man, the myth, the legend, than to live the dream for a night as Senor T. So, the making of Mr.T Halloween costume! Here’s … Read more
This is what you need to make this Mr T Costume: Bald cap was purchased from a costume shop Hair and beard is furry material bought from a fabric store Brown face paint was sourced from a art supply store Glasses and jewelery were sourced from a $2 shop Gloves are fingerless gym gloves Earring … Read more
It actually took me almost a month to have everything ready for this DIY Mr. T Halloween costume. The hair was all my real hair I grew it out and then shaved it for the costume the beard was also real. To actually apply the make up and get the costume ready to go out … Read more