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Styling a Costume Wig can give you unlimited styles and costuming abilities, but it takes a little bit of know-how. If done properly, you can style almost any wig to be straight, curly or wavy,...
The backup dancers in Robert Palmer videos had a distinctive look that can work well for an 80s costume. A nice thing about the look is there's a good chance you have most of what you'll need in...
Pirate movies, books and costumes have gained popularity over the past few years. The "Pirates of the Caribbean" movies have had a lot of impact on this fad. While a Jack Sparrow look-alike...
Pirate costumes are fun and easy to make with your existing wardrobe or by purchasing a few extra accessories. Save money and recycle your own wardrobe to put together a memorable pirate outfit...
A butterfly is a simple, elegant creature. A butterfly costume also has these qualities and is cost effective to make from items you may have around your home. The most labor intensive parts of...
Masquerades scream mystery, style and extravagant fun. A masquerade mask is a fashionable accessory that can be worn by itself with a regular party dress or as a compliment to an overall costume....
Pop stars have it all: fame, fortune and oh-so-fabulous clothes. If you're on the prowl for the perfect pop-star costume, focus on performers that embody glamor, glitz and good old-fashioned star...
To bring a sense of dash and toughness to costume ideas, many young hipsters are interested in wearing clothes that acknowledge a certain militancy. This trend may owe a great deal to punk and...
A well-chosen piece of costume jewelry can make an inexpensive but beautiful gift. Whether it's for an acquaintance, a close friend, or that special someone, the recipient will treasure a...
Many women bring a little heat to the Christmas season by dressing up as a sexy snowman for parties. However, it's not necessary to spend a lot of money because a snowman costume can easily be...
Costume making allows a belly dancer to create one-of-a-kind items that aren't easily found in the belly dance market. With designing their own costumes, dancers can own several unique costumes...
Building a realistic set of wings for a costume requires a lot of patience. Before even testing out materials, you will need to design, research and redesign the wings and build a mock-up so that...
Looking for an 80's icon to be for Halloween? Jem is truly outrageous! Her costume is pretty simple too if you can find the right bits and pieces.
Known for her sassy, flirtatious style, Tinkerbell has grown in popularity over the years to become one of Disney's most beloved female characters. Trick or treating or attending a party as the...
Over the summer, dozens of Renaissance fairs take place, and it's nice to be able to dress the part if you're going. Of course, you can reuse the costume for another festival or for Halloween. The...
When you think about the 1920s, flappers are usually one of the first images that come to mind. Flappers were considered a "new breed" of women who enjoyed a promiscuous lifestyle—drinking,...
Cat Woman is most notorious for her role in Batman and in various comic strips. Therefore, it is quite understandable that cat woman is one of the most favored characters that is mimicked in any...
The '60s was an inspirational era of fashion for women, mainly due to the influence of Jackie O. This article will teach you how to create a '60s inspired costume for women.
Next time you're invited to a costume party, unlock your imagination and go as a prison inmate. Pretend to do the crime and then do the time as you boogie to some jailhouse rock.
You'll have fun with this 1960s mini look. The wilder the colors, the better!
The 1920s flapper is a stunning hit at any costume party. Although she appears glitzy, her look is simple, with only a few special accessories. Here are a few steps to help you achieve a glamorous...
One thing that stands out about the 1980s is the fashion that was in at the time. Loud colors, crazy hair and a lot of spandex were the things to wear back then. If you want to create an 80s...