Posts by Shelley Horn

Shelley Horn
Shelley Horn

Shelley Horn is our Costume Expert at HalloweenCostumes.com, where she helps with costume design. Shelley loves incorporating costumes and accessories into her everyday outfits! She's here to help with your next cosplay piece or DIY that will catch everybody's attention.

Costumes That Start With P [Costume Guide]

by |October 24, 2024
Categories: Costume Guides

Costumes That Start With P

Prepare for a positively playful Halloween with this list of costumes that start with the letter "P"! Whether you're aiming for something powerful, pretty, or peculiar, we’ve got a variety of costume ideas to suit all personalities. From beloved pop culture icons to timeless classics, these "P"-inspired outfits will surely impress at any party or event. Let’s dive into some of the most popular and fun costume options to help you stand out this spooky season!

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Costumes That Start With W [Costume Guide]

by |October 19, 2024
Categories: Costume Guides

Costumes That Start With W

Welcome to the wonderful world of "W" costumes! Whether you're wild, whimsical, or wicked, Halloween is the perfect time to wow your friends with a winning ensemble. From witches and wizards to wacky characters and wondrous superheroes, there's a wealth of wardrobe-worthy options that start with the letter W!

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How to Create a Slender Man Costume [DIY]

by |October 9, 2024

How to Create a Slender Man Costume

Myths and urban legends often develop over time as they are formed by a community and changed through retelling the story. The Slender Man (also known as Slenderman or The Operator) has a similar origin, although this character was created by internet culture. If you were chronically online in 2009, you might have witnessed the birth of Slender Man. His mythos and influence have continued growing, spawning video games and movies. There's not a ton of official Slender Man merch, but he's a perfectly spooky Halloween costume idea. Learn more about Slenderman here, and how to assemble a DIY Slender Man costume!

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How to Create a Miami Vice Costume

by |October 8, 2024

How to Create a Miami Vice Costume

Back in the ‘80s there was a cop show that brought hip law enforcement to the beaches of Florida long before David Caruso and his zingers. In 1984 Miami Vice hit the airwaves brought to us by a young Michael Mann. The show starred Don Johnson as James “Sonny” Crockett and Philip Michael Thomas as Ricardo “Rico” Tubbs who were cops that set out to take out drug trafficking while new wave music played. The show lasted five seasons and has 111 episodes of Crocket and Tubbs dealing with cases of vicious drug kingpins and fierce prostitutes. Not only did it last a long time but the show had entered into America’s popular culture as a staple of ‘80s television and fashion. The Miami Vice outfits inspired many looks in fashion. So if you’re a fan of the classic show or you just want to look your coolest at an ‘80s themed party, we've got the perfect Miami Vice costumes for you.

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Spoiler: Fat Thor - Avengers: Endgame DIY

by |October 6, 2024

Avengers Fat Thor DIY

Avengers: Endgame came out with a bang, grossing over $1.2 billion worldwide on opening weekend. This made it the biggest worldwide opening (at the time) over its predecessor Infinity War which held the previous record of $640 million. The release of the final movie in the Infinity Saga brought out many critics in regards to character evolutions, none more so than Thor who undergoes the biggest transformation of all. While some viewed this as hilarious others were outraged by the transformation into Bro Thor, accusing it of fat-shaming. He becomes the butt of many jokes throughout the movie. The Russo brothers and Chris Hemsworth, on the other hand, were delighted in how the character turned out, indicating that they had many conversations about the character arc before production began.

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How to Create an Amelia Bedelia Costume

by |February 21, 2024
Categories: Costume Tutorials, DIY

How to Create an Amelia Bedelia Costume

If someone tells you that they’ve ‘accidentally spilled the beans,’ do you rush to the kitchen to find a broom and a pail? If so, then you’re a literal person at heart and dressing up as the one and only Amelia Bedelia would be an excellent costume choice. Get a little creative and read to a classroom full of first-graders in an Amelia Bedelia costume or dress up your little girl as her favorite storybook character before a night of trick or treating. Here are some clever ideas on how to transform into Amelia Bedelia…well, not literally!

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