The Costume Wizard

Archive for the ‘Do it Yourself’ Category

Cleopatra is always a popular costume for adult and child Halloween parties.  It is a very easy costume to create at home and while versatile enough for both child and adult, the adult version can be recreated to be very sexy if that is the wish of the wearer. Continue reading “The Cleopatra Costume Proves She Is Still A Popular Princess At Halloween” »

Coming up with a creative Halloween costume these days can be quite difficult.  So many people revert back to the classic ideas that have been put into practice for years—a witch, a princess, and an athlete are all common ideas.  It can be even more difficult to come up with a creative costume when you are trying to decide on matching costumes for a group of people. Continue reading “Create A Cute Halloween Sheep Costume” »

A creative and fun idea for a costume party is to come dressed as a bubble bath.  This costume is comprised of easy to locate, inexpensive supplies and you could win the prize for the most unique costume. Continue reading “Bubble Bath Costume” »

Every year, parents indulge their children around Halloween—and it’s not just the candy.  While many treats are a part of this fun holiday, many parents will go to great lengths to endure that their child has a fabulous Halloween costume.  Many times, this means hunting for a particular character costume in the local costume stores. Continue reading “Cute Chicken Costumes For Children” »

Making your child’s Halloween costume yourself is a great idea, particularly if you are looking to save as much money as possible, especially if it is something as simple as a cat costume because you should not have any difficulties making something like this at all. If you are interested in making a cat costume, then there are a few things you are going to need to gather and a few steps you will have to take. Continue reading “How to Make a Cat Costume” »

A costume party is a great reason to get out and find a fun costume for yourself or your child. There are many costumes to choose from, and sometimes its fun to find one that both children and adults can wear. A costume that can be both, a child’s or adults is the bunny costume. Continue reading “The Bunny Costume And All Of Its Looks” »

Costume parties allow for us to dress up and become someone else for an evening. Selecting a costume that will feature a new persona can take some thought and discovering what will work best for you. It may be fun to become something different for the evening, what about a flapper, a nun or even a belly dance costume for the evening?

Flapper, Nun And Belly Dance Costume

With these selections, a simple costume can be created. First, it may be a good idea to check out the local hobby or craft store. Finding some patterns for costumes can give a consumer a good idea of what may be needed in the costume. If sewing is an option, this will give you everything you need to create the correct flapper, nun or belly dance costume. Continue reading “Belly Dance Costume And Other Choices For Women” »

Often times when a couple is going to a Halloween party, it is difficult to creatively come up with a couple’s costume that hasn’t been overdone at a party. Disney’s Beauty and The Beast is a popular children’s cartoon and a great idea for a couple’ costume. Additionally, if you and your husband take the children out on Halloween, these adult costumes are kid appropriate so you can dress up with the children while going trick-or-treating. So, if you have your heart set on you and your spouse dressing up in Beauty and the Beast costumes, here are some simple ideas to help you reach that goal. Continue reading “Beauty and The Beast, A Couples Costume That Is Easy To Create” »