This Carmen Sandiego costume was an easy costume to make, and was items I could re-use after Halloween so it was a total win-win! Everything was right at Charlotte Russ: Red Pea coat, Yellow tank top- folder up so the top part would hang down, Halloween underwear that said “Boo” on the back, and the red … Read more
We decided to dress up as Princess Peach and Mario Couple Costume characters because my husband and I always joked that since he loved video games that I would think it would be sexy if he dressed up as Mario as opposed to a fireman. Being Mario he needed to have his lovely lady too!!! For … Read more
My name is Emily and I live in Austin, Texas. Each year at Halloween I make it my mission to create a costume that is not only eye-catching, but also from something I personally like. For years I have been jealous of the elaborate politically correct Princess Peach gowns, but I don’t have the funds or the … Read more
I’m a big fan of the mortalkombat franchise and my favorite is subzero. I’m in Sri Lanka where Halloween is not very well celebrated but we have small Halloween parties. I wanted to go to the party and I picked subzero as my costume. I went through eBay to find a costume but it was soo expensive. I … Read more
My best friend and I have been friends for almost 18 years and we had never celebrated Halloween together in our adult lives!! So after buying my first house in April the first thing we did was grab the wine and computer and searched for sexy ideas. There were so many good ideas it was hard to choose from, Ninja turtles, Thing One … Read more
First off I want to say I am truly a MK fan. I have been ever since my older bro and I got MK2 for Super NES…*reminiscing on childhood. I wanted to go all out and give proper tribute to one of the most epic games/characters of all time…Sub Zero. *I also want to thank … Read more
After finally settling on a couples costume that my boyfriend agreed on, Princess Peach and Mario, we started looking for costumes we could buy to make it easier. All of the ones we found in stores or online were either super cheesy looking or too expensive. So I decided we could be creative and do … Read more
I made this Minecraft costume because my 8 year old said he was too old to trick or treat, that is until mom came up with the PERFECT costume idea. Minecraft Steve. I created the body out of the box of a 30# CO2 Fire extinguisher box, the arms were toner cartridge boxes, we had hands … Read more
My brother is a huge computer game fan and what more fitting way to celebrate his 30th birthday with a computer game character themed fancy dress party!!! I was on a budget so had to think of a good character, but I wanted to put a lot of effort in considering it was for his … Read more
I was going to an 80’s themed Halloween party and had to come up with a last minute costume idea. I played my share of video games at the arcades back then and one of my favorites was Pac Man. But making a Pac Man costume would be awkward (to move around in) and, frankly, it’s been done. So, … Read more
I used cardboard for the entire costume. Took a piece of string to get a proper sized circle, then cut out the pie. Then I used a roller to form a long strip which I adhered to the discs with tape. I had a cardboard roll from something which worked well. Large piece of PVC or something … Read more
I am never the girl who goes for the “sexy” costume, I go for clever. The one that makes people go “I wish I thought of that”. I recently moved to a new house and was unpacking my original Nintendo system when the idea of dressing as a different, but still recognizable, Nintendo costume was … Read more