For decades young children have ran around playing Cowboys & Indians on the playground or in their backyard. Because moms alike have years of experience making these costumes, they are relatively easy to make for adults as well. Find out the best times on how to make your homemade cowgirl costume, cowboy costume or indian costume at home. If you're not much of a seamstress, we'll also tell you where to buy a western costume perfect for you. Celebrate a favorite period of time by many, have fun and look good doing it in western costumes.
If you're thinking of making your western costume, here's what to do: Western costumes have their own particular flair. For men, the more buckskin the better, along with long sideburns and a full moustache. Ten-gallon hats and cowboy boots put the finishing touch on a renegade gambler, outlaw, lawman or one who may have been all three in his notorious lifetime. For women, frilly long buttoned dresses and upsweep hairdos are necessary. Corsets, layers of fabric and skirts are perfect, too. If you plan to make a modern cowboy or cowgirl costume out of items in your closet you'll want to wear a denim skirt or tattered jeans or anything plaid. Cowboy boots are a must, it's what ties the costume together. If you're a woman, wear your hair in pig tails and if you're a man you'll want to wear a cowboy hat.
Western costumes are also great couples costume ideas. If you're date is a cowboy or cowgirl, you may want to dress up as an indian. {For this, a little war-paint can be improvised/stolen from someone’s makeup kit and headbands can be made from any fabric (Where you find feathers is your own personal business). You will want to wear suede, go barefoot (flip flops are ok) and make sure to wear your hair in long braids.
If making western costumes isn’t your bag, there is no need to despair. There are many online varieties to choose from. Consider some of the following:
• Sexy Fortune Teller
• Sexy Southern Belle
• Sexy Cowgirl
So think of western costumes the next time you are invited to or plan to hold your own Halloween bash. You never know which outlaw you might run into!
Who knows? The author commonly writes about costumes and costume accessories for SummitFashions.
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