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…
Category: Homemade costumes
Cousin It from The Addams Family Costume
Today I have created a Cousin It costume with only a few straw hula skirts! This costume is easy-as and quite effective for all your costume party or Halloween needs! Photo credit: Window to Happiness Black bowler hat: H&M Black sunnies: Thailand markets Cousin It outfit: Multiple straw hula skirts
Coming to America Prince Akeem Costume
With today being International Suit Up Day, I thought I would create a costume that required a suit, so I have dressed up as Prince Akeem from Coming to America. This is one of my PERSONAL favourites and I’m stoked with how the costume has turned out 🙂 Photo Credit: Nettie Noodles Black suit jacket: Zara…
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
Mugatu Zoolander Costume
Mugatu from Zoolander is one of Will Ferrell’s best characters of all time. He’s a great character to dress up for any Halloween party and drop killer lines all night like: Oh, I’m sorry, did my pin get in the way of your ass? Do me a favor and lose five pounds immediately or get…
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…
The Shinning Door Costume
Today I thought I’d take on a horror theme for this month-long Halloween costume-a-thon with my Jack Torrance The Shinning door costume. Everyone knows the famous scene where he breaks through the door with his axe and says: Heeeeeeeere’s Johnny, so that’s the costume I have re-created. Photo credit: Billy Rubin White broken door: Home made…
Frida Kahlo Costume
Next up I have taken on the famous artist Frida Kahlo. This is also a relatively easy costume to achieve, all you need is some flowers in your hair and her signature mono-brow and mo, and voilà, Frida costume! Photo credit: Billy Rubin Flowers: Hot Dollar Silver earrings: DIVA Green necklace: DIVA Gold Aztec ring:…
Guess Who Maria Costume
Today I’ve taken on another easy one for myself and you to recreate for Halloween – a Guess Who place card costume. All you need for this is some cardboard and in my case for Maria – a green beret. Photo credit: Billy Rubin Green beret: Dangerfield Blue cardigan: Dangerfield Black high-waisted Joni jeans: Top…
Blonde Bombshell Pun Costume
In the lead up to Halloween, I have once again taken up the challenge to do a daily post for the month of October! This year though, I am going to go back to basics and do a costume post every day to inspire you for Halloween 2014! Seeing as how I’m dropping this bombshell…
Theme Me: Costume, Fancy Dress & Theme Inspiration 