I enjoyed wearing this King Kong and a woman in a cage illusion costume and even more so, I enjoyed the reactions I received. Most people were deceived by the costume and the fact that it was only ONE person in the costume. My upper body was the upper body of the woman in the cage. … Read more
My boyfriend and I met on the Disney College Program so we wanted to be something Disney related but nothing too cheesy. The bra top was made by just buying a cheap bra from Ross ($3.99) and some shells, beads and glitter from Jo Ann’s (About $10). I lined the bra with glitter and then … Read more
For the cupcake costume, I started by purchasing an accordion style lampshade from a thrift store. I spray-painted it silver and removed the metal “spokes” inside. Then I flipped it upside down and hot-glued padding around the rim (so the icing would have a rounder look), and I attached suspenders for my daughter to wear it. For the … Read more
My husband and I love Halloween. We kinda got together on Halloween several years ago and every year we try to go big. Well, at least I do and I think my husband is just fine to go along for the ride because he knows how happy it makes me. In 2009 we decided to … Read more
Falcor and Atreyu Costume from Never Ending Story. Growing up I used to watch this movie all the time and after many years I finally figured out how I could make it into a worthwhile costume. In order to pull it off I needed to be able to have the base if the costume be … Read more
My Little Pony EG Princess Twilight Sparkle costume, in humanoid form. Costume deluxe. Complete set with wig, ears headband and crown. Homemade by Izobel (me). This little number was inspired by the My Little Pony Equestria Girls the movie. It premiered June 16th, 2013 and showed at select theaters later in the month for only … Read more
My name is Lucy, I had no clue on what I was going to be for Halloween, until I stumbled upon a model who was dressed as a phoenix (she had barely anything on). I wanted to be something that was going to catch peoples eyes, spark interest. I wanted it to be out there, … Read more
Jackson is our 4th son. He is 10 years old and this was the last school parade for our family (this is our last year in Elementary school). All four of our boys have learned to tube and ski behind our 1982 Master Craft ski boat at our cabin in Kentucky. So, we thought this … Read more
Items I bought from a costume store: 1. Gauntlets. I couldn’t find any out there, so ended up buying kids gauntlets that were a Darth Vader accessory. 2. The black outfit–was a ghoul costume with no hood or mask. Basic black looking thing. Was too long for the Black Knight, so I hemmed it up … Read more
Be a creature with character. Reread Bunnicula to pick up clever clues for your vampire-bunny costume. Warning: Costume description contains spoilers for your 4th grade reading list! Step 1: Match Bunnicula’s hairstyle to look the part Bunnicula is a white bunny with a large black spot down his back. Chester, the cat who positions himself … Read more
I’m 27 years old and have wanted to be a Ninja Turtle for Halloween for the past couple of years. I never went through with it because I don’t like any of the adult Ninja Ture costumes because they’re too expensive, slutty, which is absolutely ridiculous for a Ninja Turtle, or the shell isn’t big … Read more
My boyfriend Josh hosted a Halloween party this year and wanted to go for the Boris Karloff version of the Monster (I went as Betty Boop but I don’t think my costume came out nearly as well as his). He bought a tight jacket, old dark pants and chunky black boots from Goodwill. He used … Read more