I decided to do Black Swan this year since it’s one of my movies. I got a black corset and sewed on feathers along the bottom and top right corner. I then added crystal beads to the left of the corset to make it look like the movie. I also added crystal beads to the … Read more
Hi Elad, This is my very first entry in this contest… I decided to create the Black Swan costume from the Natalie Portman movie. The movie was dark (not for everyone) but I was intrigued with the costume… I bought pale pink ballet tights and canvas shoes which I sewed pink satin ribbons on them.. … Read more
Yes… this was the coolest black swan costume!… The starting point was getting a simple corset and a tutu. Then we got lots of crystals of different sizes (or “bling” as I call it :)) and glued them one by one in a nice pattern on the corset and the tutu similar to the way … Read more
I was unsure of what I was going to be for Halloween and while looking around in a thrift store for ideas I saw a porcelain black swan vase and realized what a great costume that would be. I had seen the movie last year and knew this was something I could totally pull off. … Read more
How to create theHomemade Black Swan Costume: It all started with a black corset, and then I got the black tulle (about 2 meters), black feathers and some decoration for the front upper part of the costume (black, white and silver sequins). A friend of mine helped me sew the tulle to the corset, and … Read more
Coolest Black Swan/White Swan Costume After creating Steampunk costumes for two years and not winning the costume contest at the Magic Castle in LA, I wanted to come up with a unique idea that might give me a better chance of winning. Then the movie Black Swan came out… and I knew what I had … Read more