Cool Victims of American Horror Story Illusion Costumes

Victims of American Horror Story

I build costumes for my partner and I every year. The great thing is we are almost identical in size.  I construct one costume and learn from my mistakes making the second build easier. I began with building the structure that would hold our “killers” . 2 wooden dowels you can find at any hardware … Read more

American Horror Story Family Costume

American Horror Story Family Costume

My family is obsessed with Halloween and American Horror stories so boom! We put them together! My brother was Papa Legba from the Coven. My husband was Twisty the Clown from Freak Show and my daughter was Marjorie from Freak show as well. I was the white nun from Asylum. The reactions from people were … Read more

AHS Hotel The Countess Costume

AHS Hotel The Countess Costume

I love American Horror Story and love Lady Gaga as the Countess. The costume was pretty simple to put together. Things needed… White satin robe Fishnets Blond Wig Fake Blood Black Glove The main thing that you must get right about the costume is the makeup. Here is the YouTube video I used: The glove … Read more

Bearded Lady Costume from American Horror Story

Bearded Lady Costume from American Horror Story

I have always been fascinated by human oddities. After watching season 4 of American Horror Story’s circus season, I was set on being a 1920’s freak! I wanted to be sexy with a hint of strange so I opted for a Bearded Lady. The key component was a great beard made from human hair. I … Read more

Coolest American Horror Story Costumes for a Couple

Coolest American Horror Story Costumes for a Couple

Here’s how I made these American Horror Story costumes. I have a strange addiction to American Horror Story. After re-watching season 3 (coven) about 1000 times I realized my theme would be centered from this.  I didn’t want to do drag (as the majority of the cast is female) and I didn’t wanna walk around … Read more

Scary Costume Idea: Award Winning One Eyed Monster

Scary Costume Idea: Award Winning One Eyed Monster

This scary costume idea took me hours to make and take off. But winning two contests made it well worth it! First I made my eye patch which I couldn’t see through. I’m sure there are other ways to make it so it is transparent. I grabbed a cotton make up pad; one of the circle ones … Read more

Super Creepy Handmade Twisty Costume from American Horror Story

Super Creepy Handmade Twisty Costume from American Horror Story

I originally planned on dressing up as a zombie clown for Halloween when American Horror Story started. I saw the Twisty character and thought it was the scariest clown I had seen and thought it would be a great costume. The problem was I only had a little over two weeks to accomplish it and … Read more

Creepy American Horror Story Asylum Costume

Creepy American Horror Story Asylum Costume

Everything I used for this costume came from a thrift store. I used a white graduation gown, white gloves, tights, and spray painted a pair of shoes white.  For the headpiece I used a white headband and a long white scarf to fashion as a Nuns hat. For my face I used a light foundation … Read more