Last night was my very close friends Hen’s night which was Disney themed. As I have done so many Disney princesses previously with Disney week, I thought i’d tackle a villain with this Maleficent costume. It took about 4-5 hours to make out of garbage bags, newspaper, tape and cardboard and I honestly think it’s…
Category: Cartoon Costumes
Minion Costume from Despicable Me
In celebration of The Minions movie, and for my cousin Aaliyah’s 1st birthday I have decided to dress up as a Minion, the characters made famous from the Despicable Me films. Photo credit: Frosted Tips Yellow Headpiece: Stockings from ASOS Yellow Top: Cotton On Overalls: Second-hand from Savers Black Gloves: Daiso Black Rim Circle Glasses:…
Mr Burns Gorilla Vest Costume
Yesterday I attended a Simpsons Trivia night where they were giving away prizes for best dressed…I came as Mr Burns in his favourite vest. And if you were wondering, I won first prize. Photo credit: Frosted Tips Bald head cap: Hot Dollar with pasted on grey paper for hair Burns long nose: Homemade with coloured…
Rosie the Robot from The Jetsons Costume
Today I am REALLY proud of my Rosie the Robot from The Jetsons costume! I have been planning this one for a while and have been quite lazy/procrastinating from actually making it. But now that I have finally put it together I’m really happy with it! Photo credit: Noodle Noo Silver robot head: Homemade from…
Pusheen the Cat Costume (with Scooter)
Today I have dressed as my favourite Facebook sticker character – Pusheen! While there were a few emoticons to choose from with Pusheen, one of my favourites is when she is on her scooter, which is the one I have chosen to re-create. Photo credit: Frosted Tips Cat mask and ears: Ikea Grey cardigan: Uniqlo…
Magic Mirror from Snow White Costume
Today is another easy one for your Halloween needs with this Magic Mirror from Snow White costume. All you need to do is paint a plain mask you get from Hot Dollar and then create a mirror frame from gold cardboard. Photo credit: Nettie Noodles Magic Mirror mask: Painted mask from Hot Dollar Gold ‘mirror’…
Krumm from Ahh!!! Real Monsters Costume
Today I have decided to do a throwback to a childhood favourite – Ahh!!! Real Monsters – with my Krumm costume. It’s a pretty funny costume in real life, so if you end up doing it for a party, it will be high-fives all round fo’ sure! Photo credit: Window to Happiness Skin-colour top: Forever…
Speedy Gonzales Costume
A little bit of a flashback to my childhood with this Speedy Gonzales costume. When you watch this cartoon now, it’s pretty heavy on the lazy Mexican stereotype…awks Photo credit: Frosted Tips Sombrero: Hot Dolar White polo top: Uniform shop White pants: Vinnie’s Red Tie: Hot Dollar Mouse tail: Homemade from cotton wool and stockings
Hamburglar Costume
The Hamburglar is a great simple and fun costume to put together for any costume party. So long as you have a striped top, you only need to grab a few extra things in order to complete! Photo credit: Frosted Tips Black hat: Vinnie’s with a yellow piece of paper taped onto it for the…
Olive Oyl from Popeye Costume
Like most people I grew up watching Popeye, so today I’ve dressed up as Olive Oyl. It’s a great simple costume to put together – all you need is a red jumper and a black skirt! Photo: Billy Rubin Red jumper: Uniqlo with doily trimmings Black skirt: Target with yellow paper trim taped on White…
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