Costumes

When you need a costume that is fast, cheap and easy, you can't go wrong by dressing as a sheep. An easy sheep costume requires no sewing and can be adapted to fit everyone from babies to adults.

Demon costumes that incorporate wings do not need to be bought. You can make any style of wings using basic homemade elements within an hour's time. Simply choose an image of a pair of wings that...

Pirate themes are popular for children's parties, and no pirate party would be complete without a sassy sash for all those tiny buccaneers. Pirate sashes make great party favors and can be easily...

Turtle costumes can be inexpensive to make at home. There are things that you can use that you probably already have laying around the house. For the turtle body, all you have to do is wear green...

With a little bit of fabric and a only little bit of time, you can make your own Greek costume. This costume can be worn for Halloween parties, theme parties or even college parties. A little...

A butterfly costume is more than just a set of wings. Pair butterfly wings with other costumes and ideas for a unique look. Incorporate different colors into the costume. Butterflies come in all...

Creating an costume allows you to put your own creative mark on an ensemble. A one-of-a-kind fairy costume can be easily made at home using just a few simple supplies, such as wire, pantyhose, and...

As a teen, make a statement when selecting a costume. Step out as the Mad Hatter and incorporate your own slant to the character. Exaggerate his eccentricity. Color a wacky wig yellow and create...

Making costumes for Halloween or for costume parties allows you to put your own creative touch on an ensemble. Homemade costumes are also usually less expensive than ready-made store-bought...

You can't go to a disco party without an appropriate 1970s costume. Whether the theme of your costume is Saturday Night Fever, "groovy chick" or flower power, you have many options for creating a...

A Rainbow Brite costume is an entertaining choice for a costume party. If you search for a Rainbow Brite costume in a costume store or online, you usually end up with a flimsy, sexy version of the...

You may think the answer to a last minute toga-themed party is a bed sheet wrapped around your body. However, if you have a little bit more time on your hands, you can create a fairly accurate...

Tying your own toga may seem like an easy thing, but if you don't have a good method, you'll spend the entire night retying it and making adjustments. Make sure you're ready for the toga party by...

Pirates are becoming increasingly popular due to the movies and more children want to dress as pirates. While it is possible to purchase pirate costumes, there is no need, as the can be cheaply...

Toga parties are a popular theme at many gatherings throughout the year. While it is easy for men to drape a sheet over themselves and be good to go, for women the task is more difficult. Women...

Short on costume ideas? A toga is a cheap and easy fix. While a sheet will do, this usually isn't the best material to work with. For men, tossing a long piece of fabric around the body and across...

Princess Zelda is beautiful, unique and not to mention a much loved video game character! Here's how to get her look!

The 1950s in America was a splendid age of innocence, full of drive-in movies, doo wop music and fashion that made your head, or at least your poodle skirt, spin. The cute look of the bygone era...

“Spider-Man, Spider-Man does whatever a spider can!" Yes, true believers, ever since his web-spinning debut in "Amazing Fantasy #15," your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man has been one of Marvel...

Making a Mother Earth costume presents the costume maker with a creative challenge. Thinking about Mother Earth and what that costume should look like requires an open mind and earth tone...

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.