My 4 year old daughter decided that she wanted me to be Wonder Woman for Halloween. I decided to make my own costume of Wonder Woman after seeing that the version they had at the Halloween stores were not as exact as the real Wonder Woman. I wanted to look exactly like her. So I … Read more
First off, I have always wanted to do this costume…so I started planning in June. I came across this website and read through all the Mystique entries to get ideas and to combine what I thought were some of the best techniques. I also viewed several YouTube videos on makeup ideas and techniques on how … Read more
Ever since The Amazing Spider Man came out a year ago, I basically have been infatuated with Dr. Curt Connors a.k.a The Lizard. I found the giant special effects version of this character as frightening, realistic and had this sort of “Godzilla,” like feel to it. Ever since then I basically spent a year thinking … Read more
Financially, things have not been going well for me or my family and I have been feeling like there is a cloud over my head. So, I decided to make fun of that with the hope of helping me out of my funk. I found an silver choir or graduation gown in at my local Salvation Army … Read more
My wife made this all possible. I just told her who I wanted to be for Halloween and she was off. She found all the clothes pieces at a thrift store except for the pants and shoes (I had those). She started off by the vest, she couldn’t find a green vest so she decided to … Read more
This was my choice for our couples costume. What better than one of the first iconic Monsters & his bride? We originally were planning on doing the classic styles for both characters but, upon doing our research, we realized that that’s what everyone had already done. We wanted to take a different approach to the … Read more
I am writing to you with great excitement! I am a bride to be and recently had my bachelorette party. The reason this is so exciting is because I asked all my girlfriends to dress as super heroes BAM! it made my day when they all joined in and got creative! First, super heroes united … Read more
I saw a similar costume years ago. I wanted to be evil this year and there is no better than Dr Octopus. I went to a Halloween Party and there was a line to have pictures taken with me, this went on all night long . It was a great night. All night I was told … Read more
To create this look was a fun and creative process! We searched our local thrift shops and online and found a cheap black suit that came with pants, jacket, tie, shirt, and vest for about $15. Then we bought a pair of black slip on for about $5 from Dollar store then we had to … Read more
This costume was a HUGE hit! I went to a costume party at a bar and everyone wanted their picture taken with me! I ended up winning the costume contest and got $500! How I made it: I bought a blue unitard online and bought black puff paint from a local craft store. This part … Read more
I have two children that generally like to have costumes that go together. Every year it varies what they are into, this year it was the Ninja Turtles. As easy as it is to buy a costume my favorite part it getting to make it with them. They are specifically into the new Ninja Turtles … Read more
I made this Ninja Turtle’s Shredder costume as sort of last minute thing it cost me around 25 Euros. I used paper mâché to make the helmet and just stuck on cardboard spikes onto old football shin guards, the cloak is just a cheap blanket and I used fabric glue to make it more cape like, … Read more