Since I shared a list of easy costume recommendations it only seems fair that I share my costume this year. I was Daenerys Targaryen from Game of Thrones, but I wasn't a regular GoT khaleesi. (I haven't had the body to pull that off for a while.) Instead, I was Daenerys Targaryen if she were a … Continue reading Daenerys Targaryen, Babywearing Mother of Dragons: A Game of Thrones Variant Costume
Category: Halloween
I once hand-sewed thigh-high fur boots for a sexy cave woman outfit, so I can't get too preachy about sexy costumes. There will always be women and men (Hello, Boystown!) who want to dress slutty for Halloween. If you are one of them that's your choice, but please follow these rules to avoid disturbing the … Continue reading 3 Rules for “Sexy” Halloween Costumes
If you are entering a contest or are really into Halloween you may be willing to sacrifice comfort for the sake of a costume, but most people don't have that resolve. Uncomfortable costumes are quickly abandoned thus defeating the purpose of having a costume. If you want a costume that you'll be able to wear … Continue reading Uncomfortable Halloween Costumes to Avoid
Around this time of year I see a lot of suggestions for "easy" Halloween costumes. Unfortunately, many of those suggestions are not as easy as one might like. The two main offenders: The "no sew" option - Sure, there is no sewing, but it will still take you hours to assemble. These ideas are great … Continue reading List 14: Quick, Easy and Cheap Halloween Costumes