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How to Add the Right Hat to a Santa Costume

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Summary: Learn how to add the right hat to a Santa Claus costume for a Christmas party in this free holiday video clip on holiday costume ideas.

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Matt Cail is a painter, makeup artist and cartoonist who grew up drawing Dracula. While in college, he acted in, directed and designed the University of Washington's campus haunted...read more

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"Hello! My name is Matt Cail and on behalf of Expert Village, I'm going to show you today how to do a traditional Santa Claus costume as well as some edgy alternatives. Now we have our nice traditional fun Santa Claus costume. What if you want to edge it up? Make it a little bit alternative, a little more interesting, a little more today. Well there are several things you can do. The first thing is consider a new hat. Consider a flashy sparkley hat. This is basic red cloth. Looks great for traditional. It's not exciting enough for now. Try to go to nice flashy hat. You can find a lot of these. Some of them have lights in them. Some them like here have sequence in them. Basically, it looks a lot more interesting, a lot more edgy, a lot more out there for our Santa Claus. This is like step number one is making our traditional Santa Claus a little more edgy. It's basically going in reverse. We start with the costume going from the bottom up. Now we're going to go from the top down to make for a more interesting Santa Claus costume varieties. When this Santa Claus walks around, it's going to get different notices with that little sparkle. People are going to take a little bit more notice. This is not necessarily the Santa Claus you're going to see at the mall holding the kids. "

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