This is a costume I made for my 5 year old as the character “Russell” from the Disney Movie Up. I really didn’t invest much money on this costume since I used many things that we already had at home to create it. Outfit: he wore a yellow polo and cargo shorts. He also wore … Read more
My daughter wanted to be the Cheshire Cat from Alice in Wonderland in the worst way, but the costumes were not what I would want my daughter to wear, some were a little too racey for a young girl. I decided to create my own costume, and this is the beautiful result of my efforts … Read more
This Flintstones family costume idea came from me. I wanted to make a group costume but did not know of what. I usually start to think about costumes about a year ahead because I am so excited. I then thought it would be a good idea to do the costumes. I helped each of my … Read more
It all started with the strawberry then came the rest. I took a lot of time to design my costume and get such a realistic view of the fruits. My friends always support my crazy ideas and we were able to celebrate with style in Las Vegas Halloween 2011. The strawberry started out with a … Read more
Last Halloween my then four year old daughter wanted to go trick or treating dressed as the family pet, our Bernese Mountain Dog, Berkley. I thought it was so sweet that she liked him so much she wanted to be him for Halloween. So I got to work planing in my head how I could … Read more
I was in Florence, Italy for Halloween last year and they’re not big on the holiday over there so costumes were rare to come by. I decided to put my own together and I always loved the outfits from A Clockwork Orange so I decided to be the girl version of Alex from A Clockwork … Read more
This Disney’s Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum Women’s couple costume was actually from 2009. We went to our local Goodwill and bought red skirts, yellow shirts, red baseball caps, white felt and blue felt. We both happened to already have red tights and the same black shoes so that worked out perfectly! The only other thing … Read more
As years go by I always try to find new and inventive ways to become classic characters. What character embodies Halloween and the spirit as much as Beetlejucie?!?! In the past I had dressed up as Ace from Kiss which had turned out brilliantly. So I decided to make myself a cute female version of … Read more
I made this clubby Cheshire Cat costume head-to-toe! I handmade the corset using a simple pattern from Joann Fabrics – it laces in the back with alternating pink and purple ribbon long enough to drape down to my knees. I then made a patch worked round skirt that tied with ribbon, and laid it over … Read more
Beard and wig combo, baby doll with carrier, shades for baby and myself, grey shirt with birds and sun drawn on it, white pants and a satchel… Indiana Jones wears one.. I am planning to ask for the mic, pull out a piece of paper and recite the one man wolf pack speech to everyone in … Read more
We had a group of people who pulled off the best Redneck Shotgun Wedding EVER!! All us girls got together and went shopping to find the ugliest material we could and had “The mother of the Bride” make our dresses. We found wedding dress, the mother of the bride dress and the flower girl dress … Read more
Last year, I struggled with a costume idea. At the last minute, I came up with the idea of dressing up as Frida Kahlo because I did not want a sexy costume and I wanted something unique. I went to Burlington Coat Factory and got a red peasant skirt with sequins and a gold and … Read more