STYLE
Shop Your Own Closet For Halloween
Rushing to come up with the perfect Halloween costume? It’s the day before and you have been invited to a Halloween gathering but you haven’t had the time to shop for a getup at the party store or you just don’t have the extra cash to spend. Fret not! We have some great options for costumes this Halloween without spending a buck.
So if you’re scrambling to get candy and pumpkins together, but you still haven’t gotten that perfect costume gathered for you to wear, then you might be in the need of some assistance. All you’ll need is some time and inventiveness before the sun goes down on Friday. So look at this list of last minute costumes direct from your wardrobe and see if there’s something here that can save you from the stress.
The Great Gatsby – Sequined or Fringe Dress, Feathered Boa, Pearl Jewellery, Diamond or Gem Headband = Daisy Buchanan
Almost Famous – Mongolian Fur, Crochet Dress or Top; Bell Bottoms, Circular Sunglasses and Curling Iron and presto! Penny Lane appears.
Clueless – Find a plaid Mini skirt, white blouse, cardigan, knee socks, loafers and carrying around some shopping bags = Cher Horowitz
Flashdance – Cut sweatshirt, bathing suit, pumps = Alex Owens
Grease – Black Leather Leggings, Off Shoulder Top, Red Heels and you have, good girl Sandy!
The Addams Family – To become Wednesday Adams, just grab your best Alexa Chung inspired peter pan collar dress, add braids and a somber, Dour Expression.
Annie Hall – Wide leg khakis, your boyfriend’s or father’s wide tie, vest, finish with a wide brim hat.
Black Swan – White tights + Black bathing suit, black skirt, jewelled headback and pronounced cat eye, watch yourself transform into the talented but troubled Nina Sayers.
Breakfast at Tiffany’s – LBD, Statement Pearl Necklace, Black Sunnies, just add the cigarette holder and Chingnon = Holly Golightly
So if you’re scrambling to get candy and pumpkins together, but you still haven’t gotten that perfect costume gathered for you to wear, then you might be in the need of some assistance. All you’ll need is some time and inventiveness before the sun goes down on Friday. So look at this list of last minute costumes direct from your wardrobe and see if there’s something here that can save you from the stress.
The Great Gatsby – Sequined or Fringe Dress, Feathered Boa, Pearl Jewellery, Diamond or Gem Headband = Daisy Buchanan
Almost Famous – Mongolian Fur, Crochet Dress or Top; Bell Bottoms, Circular Sunglasses and Curling Iron and presto! Penny Lane appears.
Clueless – Find a plaid Mini skirt, white blouse, cardigan, knee socks, loafers and carrying around some shopping bags = Cher Horowitz
Flashdance – Cut sweatshirt, bathing suit, pumps = Alex Owens
Grease – Black Leather Leggings, Off Shoulder Top, Red Heels and you have, good girl Sandy!
The Addams Family – To become Wednesday Adams, just grab your best Alexa Chung inspired peter pan collar dress, add braids and a somber, Dour Expression.
Annie Hall – Wide leg khakis, your boyfriend’s or father’s wide tie, vest, finish with a wide brim hat.
Black Swan – White tights + Black bathing suit, black skirt, jewelled headback and pronounced cat eye, watch yourself transform into the talented but troubled Nina Sayers.
Breakfast at Tiffany’s – LBD, Statement Pearl Necklace, Black Sunnies, just add the cigarette holder and Chingnon = Holly Golightly