Costume

Fun Halloween Costume Ideas Halloween is a great time to allow your creativity to take over and truly be inspired. Long gone are the days when Halloween focused on ghosts and ghouls, these days, Halloween is all about being creative. Year after year, Neil Patrick Harrison, and his adorable family blow the minds of people across the world with their creative family costumes. Fortunately, you don’t have to be rich and famous to have fun with your costumes; it just takes a little imagination. The following are some characters from the big screen will make great costumes for Halloween. Dress as an Oompa Loompa If you are like most people, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory was one of your favorite movies growing up. You may have longed for a day when…

It was a cold, dark and dingy Halloween night. The moon was full, although it was mostly covered by weightless fog and charcoal black clouds. The sky was just as creepy as all the realistic costumes. The night was perfect for Halloween night. The crisp leaves on the trees rattled when the wind blew. When people walk on the fallen leaves, they would crunch like someone was eating potato chips. People were everywhere, walking up and down, around and through the neighborhoods. Some were wearing…

parents, Halloween is the scariest holiday. It is unnerving enough that kids walk around in the dark asking strangers for candy. Some of the kids' costumes, though, can make the hairs on the back of parents' necks stand up. Halloween costume options are often skirts that are too short, shorts that are too tight, tights that are too sheer, and the outfits that are misogynistic. Little girls' costumes are too often frightening thanks to their reliance on sex appeal. While boys wear the body suit…

Halloween costumes are an exciting and intriguing part of the October holiday. People of all ages come together in this tradition of becoming something or someone else by adorning masks, makeup, wigs, and even sharp teeth. What was once a ritual of avoiding death's hand, has now become a popular event in modern society. Costumes themselves have a specific culture in Halloween. Young adults and teenagers in particular seem to have almost a conformity in their styles of costumes. The way our…

Are you looking for the easiest decades to dress up as best Halloween costumes? Halloween is just around the corner and yet, look at you, panicking over your costume. Keep calm and let us do the rest of the worries about your party costume. We hate to break it to you but dressing up as a little sexy pumpkin or a seductive nurse is so overrated. If you don't want eyes rolling at you, why not consider the costumes of the decades instead? It can be any of the fashion trends through 20's, 30's,…

A Raisin in the Sun tells the story of an African American family called the Younger’s who are living on the South Side of Chicago during the 1950’s. When designing the costumes for A Raisin in the Sun careful consideration must be taken in order to make sure that the costumes fit the time period. The choice of costumes is very important for the performance of the play because costumes can indicate a character’s sex, occupation, status, position, flamboyance/modesty and degree of independence.…

Wear Glasses? Halloween Costume Ideas for Children and Adults Halloween is coming up and while dressing up is fun, some people feel like their glasses take away from their costume. Not every character wears glasses, so many get frustrated and self-conscious because they feel like they will not look “right” in their costume. In a child’s eye what vampire or witch wears corrective lenses! Not everyone can wear contact lenses, being a child or not having the money to afford a pair can hinder your…

Costumes are a great way to transform yourself into a new person. Whether you’re donning period apparel for a musical, or you’re looking for a frightening outfit for Halloween, it’s worth looking into costume rental, as they are much more affordable than buying. If you live in the Rochester area, you can take advantage of Arlene’s Costumes, a high-end costume shop that can outfit men, women, and children. They also provide a wide array of costume accessories to ensure that you look authentic.…

effort, and in some cases money, in helping us seniors and I hope you know how grateful we are to have had you as our mentors. My senior project is on the subject of cosplay. Cosplay is the action of costume play. People will Cosplay by putting on a character's outfit from an anime, comic book, video game and more and act as that character. I hope to complete a professional looking Cosplay soon. Thanks to my mentor, Debra Dooling-Sherman, I am working on making the outfit of Angel, a character…

human powers. I believe it would be a lot of hard work, dedication, and a lot of responsibility. Think about this, you would have two lives to live as a completely different person. You would have to keep up good grades, make some money to live on, support your family in one life, then save people, fight crime, and kill villains in the other life. It would be way to overwhelming for me.      To fight crime, Peter needs a costume and a mask of some sort to hide his…