One of the best female characters to be seen in film this year would have to be Furiosa from Mad Max: Fury Road, played by Charlize Theron. Furiosa was tough, Furiosa was skillful, Furiosa KICKED ASS. So how could I not only create a costume to portray such a strong, female character, but also end…
Tag: 90’s outfit
Hocus Pocus Winifred Sanderson Costume
Amongst my love of all things 90’s is the film Hocus Pocus. I will be projecting three films in my backyard during my Halloween party this Saturday: Nightmare on Elm Street, The Craft and Hocus Pocus. I think that about sums up my love of this film. So with that as my inspiration I have…
Zordon from The Power Rangers Costume
If you were a child of the 90’s like me, then there is a 90% chance that you also LOVED The Power Rangers. A couple of months back a friend asked if I could do a Power Rangers theme, so thought it would be perfect to have it as one of my Halloween month costumes….
Helga Pataki from Hey Arnold Costume
The other week I was in Kmart and happened upon a $5 pink singlet dress. For a while I had been looking to create a Helga Pataki costume and now I could finally do it and on the cheap! Then I saw that the other day it was the 19th anniversary of Hey Arnold! airing…
Patsy Stone from Absolutely Fabulous Costume
If you were like me and loved the English comedy, Absolutely Fabulous, then there is about a 99.9% chance that Patsy was your favourite. She was the bitch that you loved, no matter how terrible she was to Saffy and everybody in the world other than Eddy. So if you take this on as a…
Diabolical Owl Girl Meme Costume
A couple of days ago an image surfaced on the internet of a diabolical-looking little girl holding an owl. Onced again the internet proved it was a magical place and a whole bunch of photoshop versions of the image were made thanks to Reddit. It was pretty funny and in the spirit of bringing you…
Lydia Deetz Beetlejuice Costume
About two weeks ago, I put it to Facebook in this post that I would dress up everyday in costume for the month of October if I received 100 likes. Thanks to the support of all of you I reached 100 likes – and then some! So today starts my month-long Halloween costume challenge, and…
Garth from Wayne’s World Costume
Today I take on Garth from Wayne’s World for my costume. This is another easy but effective one that is great for Halloween! Just remember to do the Garth walk and throw these classic quotes around all night: * Benjamin is nobody’s friend. If Benjamin were an ice cream flavour, he’d be pralines and dick. *…
Day 356: Xena: Warrior Princess
On June 18, 2001, Xena: Warrior Princess finished it’s original run on TV. Today I am taking this on as a theme, dressing as the leading lady herself – Xena. Please note: I have the ability to do the war cry sound #win Photo credit: Billy Rubin Xena Costume: Smiffy’s Black Leather Boots:…
Day 256: Buffy the Vampire Slayer
On March 10 1997, Joss Whedon’s Buffy the Vampire Slayer debuted on the WB. Ever since I was a young girl, I have loved Buffy. It originally started when I was 7 and my family rented the Buffy the Vampire Slayer movie with Kristy Swanson and Luke Perry. That day I watched it 5 times on repeat. Fast forward…
Theme Me: Costume, Fancy Dress & Theme Inspiration 