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By E111081 0 comments
Harpo Marx was truly a unique and funny performer. Harpo and his three brothers made movies that are timelessly funny. Although Harpo performed without ever saying a word, his talent spoke volumes. Harpo's costume is one of his trademarks. It can ... more »
By Jane Smith 0 comments
Brush up your Geek Fu. Laced up leather boots and pants, jerkins, long coats, riding gloves--how can you tell Browncoats from Dragon Riders? Here are a few tips... more »
By Jane Smith 1 comments
It's Presidents Day, and you've decided to participate in a reenactment of a Revolutionary War battle, portraying George Washington. There's not a valet in sight. Here is how to care for your periwig... more »
By eHow Parties & Entertaining Editor 2 comments
This costume is perfect for children and adults who like the idea of saying "Buzz" to anyone who tries to talk to them... more »
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You'll look like a worthy consort of Mother Nature in this leafy costume... more »
By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor 9 comments
Costume parties are a lot of fun regardless of what age you are. Sometimes, however, inspiration doesn't hit and you can't think of anything fun to wear. A mad scientist outfit is a classic that will never grow old. The emphasis is on mad in this ... more »
By eHow Parties & Entertaining Editor 4 comments
A costume by any other name would not look or smell as sweet. Both little girls and big ones will feel fresh as a flower in this outfit... more »
By eHow Parties & Entertaining Editor 10 comments
You'll feel like you're cutting school and getting away with it in this Catholic School Girl Costume. Most of the time this costume is used it is modified to be extremely sexy, but we're going to leave that up to you... more »
By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor 2 comments
Three out of four doctors surveyed say you don't have to be a doctor to look like one... more »
By eHow Parties & Entertaining Editor 0 comments
Avast ye, matey! So you want to dress like a pirate, eh? Well pirating is serious business, so pirates have to look good while they sail the seven seas. Luckily, making a pirate costume is as easy as finding salt in the ocean, so pay attention to ... more »
By eHow Parties & Entertaining Editor 1 comments
You'll feel like a powerful and enchanted mythic being in this unicorn costume... more »
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A pimp and ho party is a themed costume party. Both genders can fill either role. The most important part of the party is your costume. Use this guide for ideas on how to dress for a pimp and ho party... more »
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Elvis Presley is gone, but will never be forgotten. Everything Elvis did displayed his own individualistic and flamboyant style. If you want to have some fun dressing like Elvis Presley, here are some tips that can have you rockin' and rollin' in ... more »
By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor 6 comments
Spend the day in an age where chivalry and laughter abound. Where kings and queens and noble lords and ladies stroll among the commoners. Where valiant knights engage in combat for the honor of their ladies. Wherever you live, chances are a ... more »
By Zenobia2000 0 comments
One of the most beloved '80s TV characters, the always-resourceful MacGyver is a worthy object of your emulation. With his combination of smarts, common sense, willingness to help and ability to escape certain doom time and again, MacGyver never ... more »
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Need a medieval costume for a Renaissance Faire or Halloween, but don't know how to make one? Don't despair--making a medieval costume can be easy and relatively pain-free! Follow these simple instructions to become a Lady or Lord in a very short ... more »
By eHow Parties & Entertaining Editor 20 comments
This quick and easy costume will have people in awe of your creativity and sense of humor... more »
By eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor 1 comments
There are many different costume options here, with tutus, leotards, tights, slippers, toe shoes and more. Remember that boys can be great ballet dancers too... more »
By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor 1 comments
You can be a rough-ridin' cowpoke, a slick Old West cardsharp, or a Hollywood-style cowboy, but remember: A ten-gallon hat is a cowboy's best friend. Follow these few easy steps to help you achieve the cowboy look ideal for Halloween or a costume ... more »
By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor 1 comments
Put on your most evil costume as befits Austin Powers' arch enemy... more »
By eHow Parties & Entertaining Editor 6 comments
Little girls love to dress as fairies and princesses - or even fairy princesses - for Halloween. Here's how to make the perfect princess or fairy costume without spending the crown jewels... more »
By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor 0 comments
Take advantage of the '60s culture of freewheeling, sensual liberation to romp around in go-go boots and microminis like Felicity Shagwell... more »
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Follow these steps to make a costume that will make your little girl look and feel as cute as a bug!.. more »
By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor 4 comments
Pocahontas was a historical figure, so you can research her or simply create the ideal Indian princess costume. Draw up an image that resembles what you're aiming for and then start gathering all the fabrics and put it together... more »
By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor 1 comments
Cute dog, funny dog, scary dog - a Halloween costume honoring your favorite pooch is safe, comfortable and great-looking... more »