Mens Costumes

The kilt is basically a pleated skirt worn by men. Kilts are by no means a simple garment and are challenging to make even for a skilled seamstress. They can require from 4 to 10 yards of fabric...

Creating a phantom costume from scratch can be one of the easiest costumes to create. You may also use your creativity and imagination to design the most dramatic, mysterious and intriguing...

During medieval times, men's clothing was characterized by their social status within the feudal system. Peasants typically made their own clothing from whatever materials were available (mostly...

Hollywood may tell you otherwise, but there is more to safari clothing than khaki hats and matching Bermuda shorts. What you wear on safari will vary greatly based on the season, the destination...

Dressing like a drag queen begins with the padding. Foundation garments for men make the difference between an authentic drag look and an amateur attempt at cross dressing. Whether you're planning...

This one's for fun. I needed a costume rather quickly and only had $3.00 to spend. Well since my name is Robert, AKA Bob, Here we go....Spongebob Underpants.

Raccoon skin hats evoke images of Davy Crockett and Daniel Boone. They are an iconographic symbol of pioneers, frontiersmen, hunters and early America. Today they are generally valued for their...

You may be familliar with turbans as a symbol of culture, religion, nationality or simply style. The diversity of meaning to be found in a turban parallels the variety of ways that one can tie a...

The word "panoply" has evolved over the centuries. It is not a word that is commonly used. It originally alluded to the suits soldiers wore when going into combat. Today, it is used in reference...

Renaissance clothing ran the gamut from simple to elegant and could get quite complicated and restrictive to wear. While costumes made with modern materials and methods aren't quite as...

In competitive Latin dance, a man's outfit is simple and is less complicated than a woman's gown, which can include rhinestones, feathers, fringe and more. A man's outfit is constructed with three...

Pirates have come into a new Golden (Earring) Era with the "Pirates of the Caribbean" movie franchise. Though you may see many Jack Sparrows and other salty seamen wandering around the local...

There are many reasons why you would want to paint a necktie. Maybe you need to add colored polka dots, stripes or some other festive design to match a color scheme for a wedding, spruce up a...

Anyone who has been in college has been to a toga party. A Greek style event, theme party, or costume party are all good excuses to wear a toga. The best part is most people have what they need...

A chef's hat is the finishing touch for any chef. For budding home chefs or those employed for their expertise, making this chef's hat will give them the finish to their uniform. Cotton fabrics...

This top hat pattern is a perfect costume accessory for a play, Halloween or a parade. It uses custom measurements of the person who will be wearing it for a perfect fit. Purchase felt to ensure...

Togas are great for Halloween costumes, frat parties or any occasion requiring a costume. The steps to make a toga are also incredibly easy making a toga the ultimate in fast and easy costumes....

Is there any grown-up who didn't pretend to be a cowboy or cowgirl as a kid? Or Zorro or the Lone Ranger? You can dress in a Western costume that fits both your secret wish and the party to which...

A classic colonial hat (or tricorne) is simple to make using just a few easily obtained items. This style of headwear was most popular during the 1700’s and was worn by most men living in...

The 70's era in fashion can be best exemplified by disco. Movie stars during this era, like John Travolta, helped bring platform shoes, three pieced suits and tight bell bottomed jeans into...

The Lords of Flatbush were a gang of friends from Brooklyn, New York, and Perry King was one of the standouts as Chico. You can look like Chico with just a few additions to your wardrobe and by...

Led Zeppelin is one of the most popular and successful classic rock bands of all time. They are idolized and emulated by many. Their songs are remade, remastered and covered by bands more than...

A hobby with the name of numismatics might not seem to appeal to a true Elvis fan. However, collecting coins that commemorate this rock legend will make a real numismatist out of you!

Without a doubt, Elvis impersonators make up the largest group of professional celebrity look-a-likes available for hire. With such a huge selection to choose from, hiring the right Elvis...

Girls swooned over Elvis's raven locks. Your wig selection is a key component to pulling off this well-known rock-and-roll look when you dress up as Elvis for Halloween or as part of your...

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.