Coolest Dia De Los Muertos Couple Costume

My Dad has always been very into Halloween. Right after graduation from art school, him and his buddies used to enter costume contests all over NYC.

My Dad has always been very into Halloween. Right after graduation from art school, him and his buddies used to enter costume contests all over NYC. He has said that in one weekend, they would win anywhere from $8,000-$10,000 from contests! In addition, they won tropical vacations, countless gift certificates, and other goodies. Eventually, their … Read more

Cheap Last-Minute Dia de los Muertos Couples Costume

I came up with the idea for a Day of the Dead costume last year when my friend who lives in México and is a photographer did a photo shoot wit

I came up with the idea for a Day of the Dead costume last year when my friend who lives in México and is a photographer did a photo shoot with the Day of the Dead theme. This last-minute Dia de los Muertos couples costume is one of the cheapest costumes I have ever made, … Read more

Best Skeleton Makeup Costume

Best Skeleton Makeup Costume

This skeleton costume is really easy and economic. You only need black and white face paint, black dress, tights or long socks and mittens. First I made the legs; I took an old pair of black socks and painted the bones. For the arm gloves you do the same. I was making them when my … Read more

The Happy Holidays Girls Group Costume

The Happy Holidays Girls Group Costume

This year we decided to make the Happy Holidays Girls group costume! All of the Holidays are hand made which makes them awesome! These ones were a little harder to make, but the finished product was worth the time and effort! The holidays consisted of a Easter Bunny, a Leprachaun, Santa, Cupid, and the Turkey! … Read more

Creative Turkey Head on Thanksgiving Table Costume Idea

Last year my son decided to be a Thanksgiving table.  This costume was super easy to create!  I just cut two squares out of cardboar

Last year my son decided to be a Thanksgiving table. This creative Turkey Head on Thanksgiving Table costume idea was super easy to create!  I just cut two squares out of cardboard and hot glued them together.  I also taped them together, for added security!  I cut a hole in the middle, large enough to fit … Read more

Spooky Dia de los Muertos Couple Costume

I started with a men's plain brown jacket and added gold spider material to the lapel and pockets and the jacket and the entire front of the vest

I started this Spooky Dia de los Muertos couple costume with a men’s plain brown jacket and added gold spider material to the lapel and pockets and the jacket and the entire front of the vest underneath. The black hat has a brown and gold spider ribbon on it and brown flowers added to the side. … Read more

Creative Homemade Christmas Tree and Present Couple Costume

My friend and I came up with the ingenious idea to mixup holidays with these costumes. Best part is they were ridiculously cheap. Everything we got w

My friend and I came up with the ingenious idea to make a creative homemade Christmas Tree and Present couple costume. Best part is they were ridiculously cheap. Everything we got was from the thrift store and it was all done in 1 day. Firstly the Xmas tree was a ton of fun to put … Read more

Homemade Dia De Los Muertos Halloween Costume

I Love anything to do with Dia De Los Muertos which is Day of the Dead-a Mexican celebration, so I decided to try and create my own version! I bought

I love anything to do with Dia De Los Muertos which is Day of the Dead-a Mexican celebration, so I decided to try and create my own version! I bought my beautiful red and black velvet gown from a garage sale for a whopping $3!  My top hat, I bought at our local dollar store … Read more

Very Cool Last-Minute Dia de los Muertos Makeup

needed something simple for halloween(last minute) didn't realize i never got a full pictue till the next day. i just wore a long black skirt, lace

I needed something simple for Halloween (last minute). I didn’t realize I never got a full picture untill the next day. I just wore a long black skirt, lace black top and lace shrug. I painted my entire face white (tube of regular Halloween face paint), then started on my eyes. I used matte blue … Read more

Coolest Last-Minute Heat Miser and Snow Miser Couple Costumes

Coolest Last-Minute Heat Miser and Snow Miser Couple Costumes

The night before our friends’ Halloween party in Cincinnati, we were faced with the expectation of surpassing our previous year’s Frankenstein and Bride of Frankenstein costumes. I’d always wanted to use another holiday (particularly Christmas) as inspiration, and this was my favorite TV special. It’s pretty clear from the photo that I spent more time … Read more

Coolest Day of the Dead Girl Costume with Skull Candy Makeup

I started off wanting to incorporate the popular Dia de los Muertos skull candy makeup into a halloween costume.  I was inspired by photos I fou

I started off wanting to incorporate the popular Dia de los Muertos skull candy makeup into a Halloween costume.  I was inspired by photos I found on Deviantart to use a cantina girl kind of costume so I set out finding and making my pieces. I reused a corset I had from a previous Catwoman … Read more