Low cost Halloween costumes for kids
This Halloween, do not spend a lot of money on costumes, you can use many resources that you find at home.
The Halloween holiday is the perfect time for anyone to wear any costume that they like and that is not good to do in the rest of the year. In addition, this party allows a very wide range of possibilities since any costume that has the colors and motifs of Halloween will be valid everywhere you go to celebrate it , both for children and adults . But in addition, this party allows you to be able to go disguised with a cheap costume that you can even have made yourself with some things that you have at home. In PregDream we give you some simple tricks so that your costume is original, cheap and you can make it yourself without problem.
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THEME FOR HALLOWEEN COSTUME
Although the theme of the Halloween costume is very varied and disparate, there are some common characteristics that make them authentic and blend in with the characteristics of this holiday. In this way, if you are not wearing a costume of a specific character, but your costume has these details, you will go to the last . Also, without having spent a lot of money. Some of these details that you should not forget when making your own costume are:
– Colors : The colors most used in the Halloween costume are dark tones, such as black, gray, chocolate brown … oranges making a nod to the famous Halloween pumpkins and red, being the color of the blood.
– Fabrics : Old clothes, old-fashioned, vintage style and / or torn fabrics are what hits the most in this type of costume. For example, dark jeans with frayed holes, a T-shirt torn in several places , worn sneakers … they are the perfect clothes to use as the base of your costume. If you see someone dressed like this, the impression will be that of a typical character fresh out of a horror movie.
– Accessories : The accessories are the fundamental part to complete a good costume for Halloween. Masks, long false nails, wigs, tooth covers or whatever you can think of that is disgusting will be the perfect icing on a very original and unique costume (remember that one of the advantages of making yourself a cheap costume is that the exclusivity is you have insured ).
COSTUMES FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY
If there are several of you in the family and you want to go dressed up for Halloween and also go in a similar way, here are some easy options to make and of course … the costume will be very cheap:
– Ghost:
The ghost costume is one of the most demanded in this holiday and very easy to do for any member of the family and suitable for any age. You only have to have an old sheet at home that you no longer use since you will have to tear it at one end to make the hole for the head, (if you want to fit it to the body, sew the sides, although it is more authentic to leave it open to give it volume to the body) a bottle of red paint to spread it on the savannah as blood. You can put a lot of hairspray on your hair and carde them , as they remain with volume and very disheveled and paint your entire face white and the dark circles with purple shadows. You will go authentic Halloween in a fast, easy and cheap way.
– Vampire:
For this costume, a classic par excellence, you will only need to be dressed in black pants, a white shirt / shirt and a black cape that must be tied around the neck (ideally, it should be long, reaching from behind to the feet). Paint blood around your mouth and make up with a white base color to give a touch of dullness. If you want to add a chic touch to the costume, put on some long gloves (up to the elbows) in white. In addition to being scary, you will be elegant.
– For the girls:
A very simple costume for the women of the house is to go as a girl / woman from scary movies. Put on a classic white or off-white dress, vintage style, with lace and embroidery , flats, stockings, and wear your hair that stays Afro. Paint yourself with very white makeup and beige eyeshadow lips. For the smallest of the house, put little ponytails in her hair or braids attack with bows.
– For the boys:
There is nothing scarier than a mad doctor . You will only have to put on some clothes that you have at home that are already worn out that will be covered with a typical white medical coat. You can paint it with blood red paint, carry syringes in the upper pockets of the gown and for a more authentic touch, you can buy a cut-out plastic person head to carry in your hand. You will be so terrifying, that no one will want to go to the doctor again!
Dr. Tabriella Perivolaris, Sara's mother and fan of fashion, beauty, motherhood, among others, about the female universe. Since 2018 she has been working as a copywriter, always bringing to her articles a little of her experience and experience as a mother and woman.