For my Lady Gaga Costume I started with the wig. I bought a blonde wig in a costume shop for ten euro, I couldn ‘t find a ponytail style wig so I made my own. Firstly I sprayed the wig pink. I tied my own hair into a high ponytail and then attached the wig … Read more
For Halloween we went as the Notorious B.I.G and Lil Kim the Queen Bee! Lil Kim’s costume was inspired from the crush on you video. I bought blue furry fabric and made the coat. Definetly not as easy as I thought it would be! For Biggie I just hot glued the word “Coogi”, the famous … Read more
From left to right we had Christina Aguilera from “Moulin Rouge”, Katy Perry from “California Girls” and Lady Gaga from “Poker Face” then Britney Spears from “I’m a Slave for You” VMA performance . Figured I’d do Britney, she’s sexy and this costume took 5 hours to make. I took a fake rubber snake and … Read more
Each year my adult daughter asks me to make her a unique Halloween costume. This year she is Bjork the pop singer from Iceland who wore her famous swan dress at the 2001 Oscar awards. I made a basic white strapless party dress for the basic form. I then randomly attached yards and yards of … Read more
This is my son in his homemade Little Elvis Halloween costume! To make this, I bought white and red pieces of fabric. Using one of my son’s coats as a pattern guide, I cut out the jacket. I am not an experienced sewer but had got a rough idea from my mom who makes wedding … Read more
Well I may have outdone myself on my Katy Perry from California Girls Music Video Halloween Costume Idea for 2010. I have always made my own costumes, since they seem to be the funniest. This year I decided it had to be something very current and Pop Culture. I also decided it would have to … Read more
This is a homemade Lady Gaga bubble costume from her first tour in 2009! The “bubbles” are made out of plastic balls that people usually put stuff into and use as an ornament for a Christmas tree. I basically raided every craft store in my area for the different sized plastic ornament balls and spent … Read more
The idea for these Homemade California Gurls Candy Costumes came from the “California Gurls” music video by the artist Katy Perry. My friends and I all wanted to be Katy Perry for Halloween because we love her style, so we created our own versions of the characters from the music video. All of the costumes … Read more
I made the infamous Bjork swan dress for Halloween. It was super easy. I took the crinoline that I wore under my wedding dress and took off the top layer of fabric so the tulle was showing. I glued feathers to that and shortened it so that it would be the right length. I wore … Read more
I’ve always been a Beyonce fan, and the single ladies video was so viral I knew the homemade Beyonce costume would be easily recognized. My friends and I came up with the idea while we were on vacation and heard the song for the 10 millionth time :). I wore 4 pairs of tan hose … Read more
For my birthday this last year, my brother threw me a celebrity-themed CLUE party! I drew the character for Lady Gaga. I took a dress that I had, hemmed the bottom with safety pins about three or four inches; I took an old black T shirt and cut it into strips to map out where … Read more
This is a Homemade Michael Jackson Thriller Unique Halloween Costume Idea. I took a real leather jacket and cut it up and even took it to my job and dragged it through concrete and dirt. I took a long brown wig and cut it to the right length and sprayed oil sheen and black color … Read more