The Ren Fest FactorYou know, the whole office was driving up to a conference in Duluth a few years back, when we stumbled into some bumper-to-bumper traffic stretching for miles. We couldn’t figure out why until--a few hours later--we passed an enormous sign directing drivers to the Renaissance Faire. This got us thinking, we need more costumes to match this clear customer demand.And now that you’re thinking about it, you’re probably realizing that your little princess has been talking a lot about castles, maidens, turkey legs (really?), and knights. Well, you’re in luck; this Girls Renaissance Faire Costume is the perfect fit for her burgeoning interest in all things epic! Now you can take her to watch the jousting competition or spark her interest in blacksmithing with an apprenticeship to the local master smith himself.Design & DetailsShe’ll feel comfortable and at right at home in this chemise and sleeveless paisley overdress. You can let your little girl practice her skills in archery or swordplay, all the while bringing to life her love of the middle ages! And really, what better gift can you give her than that? This Made By Us design has a chemise with a hemline ruffle, along with a sleeveless paisley overdress. It's a look that's perfect for any trip to the Renaissance!We guess your best plan of action, after picking up this perfect costume for, is to start planning your late-summer the Ren Fest , just make sure to plan ahead for all the traffic that you’ll be sitting in. Trust us, some good snacks really help.
Great ExpectationsTo do great things, you need a great leader. All of the best leaders in history have done things that echo through the history books to this day! Ancient Egypt had the great pharaohs and look at all of the amazing things that they accomplished! They created a visually stunning form of written language in the form of hieroglyphics. They crafted the majestic pyramids. They also take the cake when it comes to the best outfit for a leader, because the pharaohs always seem to be wearing the coolest clothes of ancient history!Perhaps it's time to add a little bit of the pharaoh pizazz to your child's style! When they wear this Kid's Dark Pharaoh Costume, your child can step into the role of mighty leader in your home. They might even start constructing some plans for a new pyramid in your home!Design & DetailThis Made By Us costume is an exclusive design crafted by our expert costume designers. They looked at classic depictions of pharaohs and came up with this outfit. It begins with a black, sleeveless tunic with gold accents. The belt fits around the waist and comes with an ankh in the front. The costume comes with 2 sets of gold bands, a pair of wrist bands and a pair of armbands. The finishing touch for this outfit comes in the form of a brilliant headpiece! The black and gold headpiece fits on your child's head to crown them as the true ruler of your neighborhood!Time to Build a Great Sphinx!If your child is ready to take on the role of pharaoh, then this Dark Pharaoh Costume is the perfect outfit for them. Just don't be surprised when your child demands that you construct a sphinx in the backyard to commemorate his prosperous rule over your neighborhood!
Valhalla AwaitsDanger? Hah! A Viking shield-maiden scoffs at danger. Nothing will keep her away from a good adventure! Even Odin himself couldn't stop them from charging into the next feat! Sound a little like someone you know? Well, perhaps your child is ready to live the life of shield-maiden! Perhaps she just needs a costume designed by our team of expert costume designers to kick of her next big adventure.Design & DetailsIf your child has an appetite for adventure, then she's going to feel right at home wearing this Valhalla Viking Costume for girls. Our stories are huge fans of Viking tales, which is why they tried to make an Viking costume that's ready for your own young warrior! The outfit is inspired by popular depictions of Vikings in stories, so your child can have a realistic look for Halloween, the Renaissance faire, or costume parties!The costume begins with a sleeveless tunic has a cross-hatch pattern, making it look like light armor. The neckline even has silver sequins to make it look like it has a lining of chainmail underneath. The skirt ends in a faux fur hemband that looks almost like the real thing! The shrug is made of faux fur and fits with faux leather belts that fit over the chest.The faux leather belt fits around the waist with a silver-tone buckle in the front to adjust the fit. To put the finishing touch on the whole outfit, the costume comes with a pair of faux leather gauntlets to help your child feel like a fierce Norse warrior! Put it all together, and you have a look that's primed for a Viking adventure.To Battle!Is your child itching to test their warrior skills? Then you'll definitely want to pair this girls Viking costume with some of our Viking accessories. We carry a wide variety of different toy Viking weapons and shields the look great with this Norse-inspired outfit.
When you're the ruler of the greatest ancient empire on the Nile river, you don't have to worry about what anything costs. Your only concern is keeping up with the most fabulous fashion of the time. You had to make sure everything was adorned in gorgeous jewels, flaked in gold, or made of the most luxurious Egyptian linens. Everything was at your fingertips as far as your great river would stretch. With ruling all of those people, we suppose you had earned it though. Maybe that and a few statues of yourself dotting the riverbanks. A pyramid just for you? So it shall be written, so it shall be done! The biggest proof of your power though, was the great headdress adorning you as a king of Europe would wear a crown. We understand that your royalty hasn't quite been recognized yet, but we know as well as you do that it's only a matter of time before this occurs. While your waiting, this fantastic King Tut headband will be a fantastic place holder to prepare you for the real deal.
All Hail Apollo!Quick! Name your favorite Greek deity! That can be pretty tough, since there are so many Greek gods and goddesses to choose from. There's Zeus, the king of the gods, but honestly, we think he's a little overrated. After all, what does he do besides hurling lightning bolts (that he doesn't even make himself, mind you) at unsuspecting humans? There's Poseidon, the god of the sea, who we think is cooler than his brother Zeus, but he's confined to a pretty set area. If there's no sea, he's out of luck. Not very powerful then, is he? You could pick Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty, and that's a pretty decent choice, but she didn't accomplish much besides having an impressively long list of boyfriends.Of all the Greek gods and goddesses, we say Apollo is the best of the bunch! He's the god of light, music, harmony, poetry, the sun, healing, plagues, prophecy, knowledge, order, beauty, archery and agriculture... That is a pretty extensive list! Pretty much, this god has something for everyone!Product DetailsFeel like a god among men at your next costume party in this Men's Sexy Apollo Costume. This ancient Greece-inspired outfit comes with a shirt, cape, skirt, wrist gauntlets and a headpiece. The regal red shirt can be left off if you're especially daring, and the red and gold Greek-styled skirt is embellished with a lyre print, gleaming golden trim and three red faux jewels near the waist. There's also a gold polyester satin cape with a large ruby stone at the shoulder. To complete the look, the costume comes with soft golden wrist gauntlets and a gold leaf headpiece. (The sword and gladiator sandals are not included.)An Olympian in the HouseOnce you don this majestic Men's Sexy Apollo Costume, you'll be the personification of reason, harmony and moderation... And you'll look pretty darn handsome, too!
A Lightbulb MomentWe know you’re a brilliant inventor. Just look at that machine you created that can butter bread while also brushing your teeth? (That one took a few trips to the hospital before you perfected it!) And don’t you hold a patent for a mega-jumbo-automatic flyswatter that can smash all the flies in a room at once? (Yes, it also smashes all your furniture, but don’t be negative!) Now, if you could only perfect your spring-soled shoes that also do your taxes as you bounce to work, you know you’d earn the fame and fortune you deserve!But be careful… There are other inventors out there who are eager to steal your ideas. Just look at Thomas Edison. He stole your lightbulb idea right before you were about to patent it! Well… he did come up with the idea of using electricity while you were trying to use raspberry jelly. But he definitely stole the overall idea! And now he has a Congressional Gold Award and you just have a drawer full of sticky lightbulbs.We can’t give you all the fame and fortune you deserve for your brilliant inventions, but we can make you the most well-known person in the room with this Men's Thomas Edison Costume. Yes, technically, you’ll be dressing up like your greatest rival, but we promise it’s only until your Dual-Action-Washing-Machine-and-Meat-Grinder earns you the Nobel Prize you deserve.Product DetailsThis exclusive Men's Thomas Edison Costume includes a black overcoat, pants, a vest and collar combo and a matching bowtie. The pants have an elastic waistband for comfy wear, while the bowtie includes a hook-and-loop fastener to tie behind your neck. The vest features black buttons down the front and faux pockets. All that it’s missing is one of Edison’s inventions to show off with it!Eureka!Once you put on this Men’s Thomas Edison Costume, you will be sure to be the most famous figure at any costume party… and you might just think up another brilliant invention while you’re at it!
Deadly HandsomeFirst of all, don't panic. As a smart, persistent archaeologist, you've spent years and years researching your hunches and convincing the world that a forgotten pharaoh's tomb has yet to be discovered. Finally - finally! - you've gotten some attention and funding and are able to prove your theory. But wait! Just as you've brushed the last bit of desert sand from a hidden door bearing the name "Tutankhamun," a close friend runs panting to your side, shouting for you to stop. Don't you know, he asks, that all pharaohs' tombs are cursed? Well, yes. They are cursed. That's true. However, good old King Tut isn't the unleash-the-mummy's-fury kind of guy. He's lonely and bored, and eager for some well-deserved fame. In gratitude for uncovering his tomb, he's decided to confer on you a different kind of curse - the curse of being irresistably attractive to any woman you meet! Product DetailsWhile we may not be able to exactly replicate King Tut's exact curse (Dang it, man, we're costume sellers, not sorcerers!) we're confident that with the help of our exclusive Plus Size King Tut Costume for Men, your natural charisma will be just as good at wooing the ladies! The outfit includes a comfortable ivory tunic with an attached sheer blue cape that goes underneath a flattering belt complete with a hieroglyphic-printed drape. A regal collar clasps around your lordly shoulders. As a crowning touch, a gold and blue headdress protects your head from the hot equatorial sun. Now, who's up for a chariot race? Pharaoh's RewardAren't you glad you listened to us and opened the pharaoh's tomb? Ever since his relics were discovered, King Tut has granted you the gift of killer good looks. All that attention can be overwhelming at times, but we think you'll manage!
A Knight to RememberYour little one has had his fair share of rough Halloweens, so far. For a few years, kids are too young to really participate (or eat much candy), and then the first year your child was ready to go trick-or-treating, he fell at school and broke his ankle! Ouch! The year after that it was the chickenpox, and the year after that you were all really sick with a stomach bug. So, in some ways, this is really his first Halloween to experience the magic and wonder of the night. That's why you've opted for this Kid's Lionheart Knight Halloween Costume, a fine pick! Your medieval scholar in the making won't even know what to do with his excitement when he sees that this striking costume is his to wear all day long, from school to an after-school party to evening trick or treating — with all the candy he can eat!Design & DetailsThis look is crafted with care and attention to detail by our exclusive in-house costume designers, so it really is fit for royalty! As your child dramatically throws back the dark red cape, complete with its own antiqued brass medallion, he reveals the costume's other charms, like a metallic knit tunic, faux leather belt, foam-backed chest "armor" with a printed lion, and slip-on gauntlets. Add a sword for the full effect!Let the Royal Party Start!Your little knight may get very into "decreeing" things while wearing this costume, and he may even want to blow a royal trumpet and gather the whole village in celebration. Hey, after the few years he has had, let him have his fun!
Top historians from all over the world, even the ones who are total ninnies, can all agree to at least one fundamental academic principle: that knights are totally the coolest guys ever, even cooler than ninjas, pirates, and zombies combined. You have your Knights of Columbus, champions of charity and fundraising barbecues across the country. You have your Dark Knight, proof that the greatest superpower is money. And you have your Knights of the Round Table, saving damsels and calculating the airspeed velocity of unladen swallows around the clock.Do you have what it takes to be a knight? To wake up at the crack of dawn to practice your, horsemanship, chivalry, and head-chopping-off skills? Do you have the gumption to hunt down heretics the world over? Do you have the decency to die face down in the muck because you can’t get up thanks to the 150 pounds of plate armor you’re wearing?If you’re anything like us, definitely not. Doesn’t matter though, because all you need to live the chivalrous lifestyle nowadays is our Renaissance Coat. With this matching coat, belt, and pair of gauntlets you’ll have your look all set for any pageant, party, or role-playing event your quest can throw at you. Knaves will cower in terror as your triumphant shadow casts over them. You won’t be able to even keep track of the damsels wooed by your presence, and maybe a few crones too. It’s that potent!
This costume is perfect for Hercules or any of the Spartan warriors from the movie 300. The included headband ties behind the head and is made of brown pleather fabric, outlined with shiny gold trim, and has silver metal studs. There are matching brown pleather, gold trim, and studded arm bands that secure with Hook and Loop fastener. The brown pleather and gold lined wristbands have a stretch fit. The studded shin guards are brown pleather on soft foam material, and secure behind the calves with adjustable Hook and Loop fastener. The white tunic is worn under the brown pleather body armor with attached red cape. Join up with a Roman Goddess for a great couples costume!
How Did They Do It?There were many, many times when your tot was a baby, that you simply wondered, "how did parents do it in prehistoric times?" Times when your child was crying all night, or refused to eat, and let's not forget the many joys of teething! Now, we have modern medicine, video baby monitors, and other conveniences. Back then, raising babies must have been a feat of dino proportions!Now your little one is a romping, rollicking toddler, with all the joys of the age. They bound around barefoot, exploring their world at every turn, with their fair share of tantrums, outbursts, and meltdowns along the way. You know what we say — when someone is a bit unreasonable...just put a club in their hands! And that's just what this Toddler Cave Cutie Costume aims to do. Oh yeah, and it's also really, really cute. Design & DetailsDon't worry, it's not a real club. It's a stuffed version, and it comes with this exclusive ensemble, which was designed in our very costume studio, where high-end materials and attention to detail are our signatures. Alongside the stuffed "wooden" club, this package comes with the brown and faux-fur tunic, which is styled to look like a long, plain cloth top with an animal pelt placed over it. It's accented by the belt, which holds a faux bone. Matching faux-fur wrist cuffs complete the look. Well Done, YouSo, why not use Halloween as a way to celebrate the fact that you all made it into toddlerhood? Not to mention, revel in how absolutely adorable your kiddo looks decked out for the Stone Age in this costume. It's simply precious!
Stone Cold Style Medusa is a little misunderstood. All of those heroes spread malicious rumors about how terrifying she was, so that no one would know the real reason that she defeated all of them. The truth is, she possesses very powerful magic, and she's so strikingly beautiful that anyone who saw her would instantly stop dead in their tracks. "How is she soooo gorgeous?" they'd wonder. "She makes that snake hair work for her!" And while they were petrified with awe, she'd defeat them singlehandedly. The end. Product DetailsKnock 'em dead with your beauty when you wear your exclusive Plus Size Stunning Medusa Costume for Women! The pullover minidress is made of emerald green jersey knit and features a plunging V-neckline. The butterfly sleeves are edged with gold ribbon and decorated with metallic green mesh drape that secures to each shoulder via a faux snakeskin epaulet. The golden faux snakeskin belt is embellished with a faceted plastic jewel and the skirt's hemline is printed with a geometric pattern. Crown yourself with the headband that's adorned with snake details! Mythically Marvelous Step back many, many years in time and embrace the allure of a sorceress siren! A few words of advice: Don't trust Athena (she really knows how to hold onto a grudge) and surround yourself with fellow fierce women. Together you'll be so amazing that stories will be handed down from generation to generation about how amazing you are! Even Hercules can't compete with that tale of how you were able to start a statue collection with the victims you collected.
Is your child finally ready to join the raiding party? Is he ready to charge into battle, like the brave little Viking warrior that he is? Are you ready to put a little battle axe in his hands and send him into battle? Well, cool your jets there! Before you can send your little marauder off into the world of combat, you might want to equip him with the right look. He needs some armor, specifically a helmet and no ordinary helmet will do! Yes, he needs a majestic looking helm with horns and plenty of fur. That ought to scare his enemies on the battlefield. He needs this horned Viking helmet!This kids Viking helmet might not be entirely historically accurate, since our history experts tell us that Vikings didn’t wear horns on their heads. They also tell us that their helmets were made out of heavy metals. Ours is made out of foam, which is much easier to lug around than metal and the stuffed horns are made out of soft material, so no animals were harmed in the making of this helmet. So really, this helmet is much better than the actual Viking helmets from the days of old!
Who is George?George Washington, the famous founding father. The very first President of the United States. That handsome face on the front of the one dollar bill. You probably remember him from your history classes. You probably know the story about him chopping down a cherry tree and then truthfully admitting it to his father. That story might be more fiction than fact, but it’s certainly stuck in your head all of these years. Of course, your kid probably knows him more as the cool-guy-from-the-famous-Broadway-musical-about-Alexander-Hamilton.Well, whether your child is a U.S. history buff, a fan of Broadway musicals, or he just needs an authentic looking outfit for his next school play, then this George Washington costume for kids is definitely the way to go.Design & DetailsThis historical costume comes with everything your child needs to look like the one and only George Washington! The vest is a light gold color with branch and leaf designs. It also has shiny gold-tone buttons befitting a commander-in-chief. The jacket has matching gold designs along the edge of the coat. It also has gold epaulets on the shoulders, adding the commanding presence of this outfit. The pants are a light tan color with an elastic band in the waist for fitting. The ascot adds a dash of elegance and the colonial style hat polishes off the whole look. The final piece to the costume is the pair of boot covers, which fit over your child’s feet, so he can wear any pair of shoes he likes with this outfit!Take to the StageTurn your child into the spitting image of America’s most prominent historical figure with this George Washington costume. He’ll be ready to take to the stage to teach the world about U.S. history… perhaps with a little song and dance!
You've got one hard working little lady on your hands. We know that one day she'll make a difference and help the world become a better place for people everywhere. Although until she's old enough to make these changes that she is so passionate about, she can at least dress like she's ready to take on any job! She'll be an image of inspiration on Halloween when she is running around in this Child's Hardworking Lady Costume. She can bring everyone back to the 50's with this classic look and remind them of the importance of civil rights. Her jumpsuit will have a patch with her new mantra “We Can Do It” printed on it. Everyone will have faith in her slogan when they see her hair pulled back by her red and white polka-dotted bandanna. Whether it's working on an assembly line and building airplanes, welding the sheet metal together for the sides of submarines, or being the face of a social movement your kiddo will look ready to go with this Hardworking Lady Costume! While other girls in the neighborhood will be running around as pretty princesses, wicked witches, and fancy fairies, your girly will be proudly strutting around the block as an iconic figure.It's clear that your little one has strong opinions about the world she lives in and strives to make changes someday. So help today, by grabbing this Hardworking Lady Costume and giving her the confidence to follow through with her plans to make the world a better place. We believe that She Can Do It!
Walk Like an EgyptianIf you're opting for an Egyptian theme this Halloween, then good on you! There are so many cool costumes that require the right sandals—from Pharaohs to toga parties to famed historical figures. But, and you'll have to trust us here, it is so hard to get enough time off of work to travel to Egypt for all the accessories you need to make your costume look authentic. There are visas and passports involved, health records, and let's not forget what a pain it is to exchange currency. You're probably better off snagging these awesome Men's Egyptian Sandals for your costume! They cost a lot less than a roundtrip ticket to Egypt, and they can arrive at your door in time for Halloween. Talk about a win-win. Now, we just hope you live in a warm enough climate where your toes won't freeze off in the late October air. Brrr!Product DetailsThis pair of sandals gleams with a golden hue that looks like it's been gilded by a true cobbler in the market square. The soles are anti-slip, and the sides of each sandal allow for size adjustment. The style fits seamlessly with your costume, too!
Back in ye old colonial days, you didn’t have to worry about pesky things like getting a hair cut every three weeks, or the onset of male pattern baldness, or even having to wash those long locks on a regular basis! All you had to do was get yourself a fine wig, some powder, and boom: You were looking right and tight!And while there's not much that we would bring back from the colonial days, being able to rock a wig ranks right up there. And now here's your chance: This Mens Colonial Wig will add a touch of historical accuracy to any colonial or revolutionary costume. Sporting a short ponytail in the back that's tied off with a black ribbon, this wig is so slick you'll be tempted to trade in your baseball hat and just slip this on your head on those bad hair days (we don't recommend that, though...those days are over bro, and also, you'll look insane)
More Souls than You can shake the Styx AtThere's a lot going on in the underworld. More souls are crossing the River Styx every day. There are plots to plan. Minions to command. And if you could just get The Fates to listen to what you have to say without interrupting what you have to say with a, "we know" than perhaps you could keep your cool. Still, Hades is the man for the job. He's got plenty of charm for a guy who hangs around the dead all day. Very little gets past him. He found out about Hercules when the chump was a simple sunspot. And if his minions had learned a little competency, perhaps he'd be the ruling leader as we speak. But no, his minions failed him, as minions often do. And while he's still simply ruling the underworld instead of sitting in a place of honor on Mount Olympus, we can't help but think that this immortal fella has still got a lot to offer! Pomegranate seeds, anyone?Product DetailsFire yourself up for Halloween when you throw on this flaming Hades costume! This Disney licensed look includes a simple tunic that fits over your head. The blue color under black drapery with skull detail is sure to make you look like you stepped right out of everyone's favorite Grecian cartoon. A fiery blue wig tops off the look, making you instantly recognizable as the scintillating, incendiary ruler of the underworld.An Immortal CastAll the characters from Hercules are so much fun, we can't help but wish we could see them together again. Grant Disney fans the wish they never knew they had when you pair up with friends to go as Meg, Hercules, and Hades for a group costume. Memories of this Halloween are sure to be immortal!
A fiesty first lady"Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could."Dang! Abigail Adams didn't pull any punches, did she? Actually, this fiesty first lady made a reputation for herself as one of the most eloquent figures in the early history of the United States, and that's pretty impressive when her husband, John Adams, was known as one of the best letter writers (kind of like history's bloggers) of the period. Some historians even say Abigail was a better writer than her husband, and she didn't have half the chances at a fancy education that he did. So, you go, girl!There are plenty of role models to choose from when it comes to America's First Ladies, but we think Abigail Adams is one of the best. Not only was she a staunch supporter of women's education, she also spoke out against slavery and took a keen interest in her husband's politics. In fact, because she was so politically active, some people started referring to her as "Mrs. President"! It's no wonder that you're thinking about dressing up like her for your next costume party, and we can help!Product detailsThis exclusive Plus Size Women’s Abigail Adams Costume is sure to be a hit, whether you’re going to an inauguration or just a costume party. The red, long-sleeved pullover dress is 100 percent polyester, with a zipper down the back center for easy wear. The collar and sleeve cuffs are trimmed with lace, while there is elastic in the waist for a cinched look. Take it from us, girl: You will be the most fashionable belle at the regency ball!Good evening, Mrs. PresidentShow off your patriotic side and wow the crowd at your next costume party with this costume. We promise that if there's a vote for best costume, you'll win by a landslide!
King of the OceanOf all the Olympian gods, we'd want to be friends with Poseidon the most! His kingdom covers most of the Earth, and is filled with amazing creatures like sharks, sea horses, eels, and more. He knows where all of the sunken ships are, and where all of the best beaches can be found. Plus, his giant waves and fierce storms are incredible sights (as long as you're watching from a safe distance!) And when he's in a good mood, you'll definitely want to vacation along his kingdom's edge. Product DetailsBe ruler over all seven seas when you wear this exclusive Poseidon Costume for Boys! The outfit includes a shirt covered in big gold sequins that look like fish scales. A tan cape with an attached scarf drapes over the top and can be tucked into the wide gold-tone belt. Matching gold wrist cuffs decorate your arms and have cool fin details. Comfy green crinkle taffeta pants match the seaweed carpet in your underwater palace. A gold foam crown tops off your royal regalia! The Fun Kind of Monarch Being king seems like a lot of work - unless you're the king of the watery world. Then you could let your Great White Sharks and your mer-soldiers do all of your important stuff while you spend the day surfing waves and playing with dolphins. After all, who could be expected to sit in a throne room all day when there are so many coral reefs just waiting to be explored?
Susan Be Cruisin'There are some people that are born movers and shakers. They see injustice and cannot rest until they've turned the tide. Susan was one of those people. She attended her first women's suffrage event when she was twenty-eight, near her family's home. Three years went by and she was on a podium herself, delivering her first speech of many. After that, there was no stopping her.After writing articles and speaking publically at various venues, Susan B Anthony was arrested in New York for the first time for casting her ballot in a public election. That didn't stop her, she only got stronger. In fact, she continued to fight for the women's vote until she passed away, thirty-four years later in her late eighties. She didn't live long enough to see women throughout the United States cast their first legal votes, but she didn't stop from the moment she went to her first suffragette meeting until the very end of her days! Design & DetailsThis Susan B Anthony costume was designed to pay tribute to the women's right activist and all the ladies that marched and spoke out beside her. The long dress zips up the back with a ruffle around a high-neck and puffed sleeves. The dress is decorated with a purple and green "Votes for Women" banner as well as a button attached to the breast. Topped off with a matching hat, this ensemble will make you feel connected to Susan B Anthony, one of the biggest movers and shakers in women's rights history!The Right StuffSusan once said, "Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less." You see, what Susan wanted was pretty simple but the people in her time often thought her pursuit was fruitless. Celebrate a woman who knew that she would make a difference when you slip into this Susan B Anthony costume!
Better than the real thingIt's safe to say that childhood was short in the Middle Ages. It wasn't that kids were less childish, it was just that there was always so much to do. There was yarn to spin, wool to card, peas to shell, gardens to weed, chickens to feed, chickens to pluck, firewood to gather, hems to sew, fields to sew, stews to stir, and water to fetch. So you can be sure that if you were a kid during this time, you'd have plenty of chores every day. Can you imagine a child in today's era yielding a sharp object to peel carrots by an open fire on which balanced a pot of boiling water? Nope, that would not fly these days. Still, it's wonderful to picture villager children of the Renaissance and Medieval era letting loose and gathering flowers. Luckily for us, we might not have a long, long list of chores but we still have access to the clothing of those eras. When you dress your child in a look like this one, it's like going back in time only way, way better!Design & DetailsMade by Us, this Renaissance Villager Costume for girls is a cut above your typical princess costume. The two layers consist of a simple white sheath that has off-shoulder sleeves. The overskirt has a beautiful blue color with a silver-blue flower pattern. With just enough shine to make your kiddo excited to wear it, while still looking natural in pictures, this costume will make everyone happy. The lace-up bodice is secured with velvet textured ribbons that are sewn along the seam of the top and the overskirt as well.Hay-nonny-nonnyA look like this is ready for anything from Ren Faire to a themed party. Top this villager costume off with a crown of braids and your little one will feel like a character straight out of a picture book!
Fun Sherlock Holmes fact: The phrase "Elementary, my dear Watson" does not appear anywhere in the writings of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Holmes's creator. It is a line from the 1929 movie The Return of Sherlock Holmes, spoken by actor Clive Brook in the title role. According to anecdotes the phrase MAY have also been used earlier, by actor/playwright William Gillette in an 1899 stage production of Sherlock Holmes, but there is no written evidence of that. Interesting, no?? These are the types of things you can tell people all Halloween long... and you can also keep an eye on that Dr. Moriarty and make sure he's not doing anything weird at the party like stealing lightbulbs or thumb tacks, that sort of thing.
Hey, folks. So, not to especially freak anyone out, but we need a little help. We’re just going to be blunt and admit that we messed up a little so we can get right to the solution without wasting any time. Of course, it isn’t like we tried to make a mistake. As if anyone sits back and thinks, ‘Hmm, I wonder what we could do today that would just really put a wrench in the cogs of humanity?’ and then, upon coming up with an idea, decides to go through with that idea. That’s not how things go here in the office. That said, when someone really wants a realistic dragon costume, we do everything we can to make it as real as possible!So, yes. There are a few dragons loose, flying around the world, and likely snatching up every golden coin available—yes, even the ones that are actually chocolate coins just covered in realistic-looking golden foil. In fact, probably especially those ones. And, you’ve heard the song. When things get really dangerous, whether wind, chill, and rain or storm, flood, and fire, we need a hero who can handle those dragons before we’re all out of our delicious chocolate coins! And, everyone knows that the best dragon slayers of our times came straight out of Camelot!So, it is time to don your mighty coat of arms and take to your duty, Noble Knight, and we are happy to be your squire. This interlock knit mesh tunic has the look of real silver chain mail on the sleeves and a maroon poplin fabric torso tabard with your printed coat of arms. Faux suede makes up your collar and wrist cuffs for the additionally armored look and an archaic style black faux leather belt keeps the tunic neatly cinched. Faux suede boot tops turn even standard shoes into plated greaves. All you need afterwards is your mighty blade, a shield, and possibly a horse, and you’ll be taming dragons (and winning the gratitude of maidens and princes alike) before the night is done.
Quoth the Raven, 'Some Coiffure!' Once upon a Halloweeny, while we gandered weak and weary, at our hairstyle (sad and dreary) upon the mirror of our door, there we wondered a simple query, one that got us rather cheery: "Could we make our hair do more!?" The first step was to get out of that rhythmic pattern of Edgar Allan Poe's spectacular style. It's pretty tough coming up with stellar looks while you're stuck in the mindset of a haunting song. It did, however, give us some solid inspiration for ways to help you access your inner poet. Don't scratch your noggin all night trying to figure out the next stanza of your epic poem when you can transform into the epic writer in a snap! Design & DetailsOur In-House design team didn't need to wait for a mysterious devil bird to swing by and give them the idea. This Edgar Allan Poe Wig and Mustache kit was a Made by Us design that they'd been dreaming about for a while. You'll have a mesh cap of synthetic hair that is styled after the dismal style of the horror poet as well as a matching 'stache that will keep you longing for Lenore all night!Let Your Hair Do the TalkingWe've all got a secret yearning to let our deepest feelings out. Don't wait for that Telltale Heart to do the talking. Throw on this Edgar Allan Poe Wig and Mustache and you can just focus on the fun!
Prop Prepping If you plan on bringing ancient Egypt to the costume party this Halloween, you'll need to make your ensemble as believable as possible. You might have a suitable gown or robes picked out. You may have scoured the internet looking for the perfect headdress. Tutorials on how to properly do an ancient Egyptian makeover might still be in your recent search history. However, all of that prep time will be a waste without one important detail.The accessories have to be dead on!Check out this Deluxe Egyptian Cobra Prop Scepter. Once you add this to your historical Egyptian attire, your transformation will be complete. Resurrect the ancient Egyptian ways or simply educate your friends about these age-old traditions once you wield this slithering scepter!A Closer LookThis Made By Us product has been carefully designed to include even the smallest of details. From the texture of the "wood" to the scales of the cobra, every small element of this scepter has been meticulously crafted. The bottom end of this prop has been left snake-less and made to be comfortably held. Be sure to take a look at the rest of the ancient Egyptian-themed products we have available and conjure up a truly historic ensemble this Halloween!
When a dragon attacks the village, who will the people turn to? When a horde of goblin warriors are knocking on the castle gates, who will protect the kingdom? When the King and Queen require a hero to uphold the strict code of chivalry, who will the call upon? Why, your little girl, of course!It might take a bit of training and she may have to eat all of her vegetables, but your little girl may just have what it takes to become a knight. She’ll have to hone her skills with the sword and conquer the broccoli that’s on her dinner plate, but once she’s finished both, she’ll be ready to don the outfit of a true chivalrous knight. She’ll be ready to wear this noble knight costume for girls.This kid’s knight costume combines the classic look of knights with a new sensibility that should have your child feeling like the hero of a Renaissance adventure. Much of the top has the look of chainmail armor and it even comes with a hood to help her look ready for battle! The faux leather shoulders also add a medieval vibe, perfect for any girl trying to become the new defender of a kingdom.Once you’ve decided on turning your little girl into a knight, be sure to grab a few toy weapons, since you’ll want to keep your girl fully prepared with a sword and shield for that army of imaginary angry goblins looking to invade your home!
It’s well know that kids are friggen inquisitive. They can ask so many Why or What’s that questions per hour that they’ll either turn into geniuses or witness the decline of the focus of their interrogation from good-intentioned human fast into maddened and whimpering folk, curling for protection in the fetal position in a corner. Yet, still, they will loom over us and inquire, “Why are you doing that?”Rather than attempt to convince these clever inquisitors to halt their investigations, we find it is better to redirect their energies into more productive avenues. Or, more accurately, a street: 221-B Baker Street, to be exact. Home to the most famous detective in all the world, both real and in literature, this address has been home to countless questions and some of the most important discoveries, leading to the solving of some truly ingenious of old crimes.It is time for that tenacious tyke to put the question to some people who really deserve it. And, how better to do it than being clad in this Child Sherlock Holmes costume. Made of conventional polyester, this coat and hat combo will give your kiddo the perfect blend of sophistication and intrigue to help solve all the cases along the way. A crisp set of buttons and an adjustable strap on the hat keep the garb fitting well. Add a few accessories like an oversized magnifying glass or a cob pipe and Moriarty will be behind bars by November… but will it be in jail or the asylum!?
What will happen when you wear this deluxe plus size Southern Belle costume to your next party? Will you be asked to dance by a true southern gentleman? Will you enjoy an ice cold glass of sweet tea? How about cook up a batch of those famous fried green tomatoes? One thing is for sure, you'll be the center of attention in this gorgeous gown! You will instantly be brought back in time to the good ole’ days when you slip into our authentic southern belle satin dress, It is complete with all of the belles and whistles, including tulle overlays, 3 tiers of ruffles and ribbons and a classic style hat. Southern Belles did not like to sun to be shining directly on their perfect porcelain skin. Donned in our Plus size Deluxe Southern Belle Costume you are sure to demand respect from anyone who crosses your path.Life seems easier for southern belles, they get to spend their days learning to cook delicious recipes and cleaning the house, brushing on up on their etiquette skills and preparing for their infamous debutante ball. Channel your inner Scarlett O’Hara in our Southern Belle costume, you will feel as if you right at home on the plantation. You better start brushing up on your southern accent, after all that is one of the most important parts of being a true southern belle.
Battlefield to BoardroomClara Barton is one of the most iconic nurses in history. It's no wonder, she bravely marched into battlefields to take care of wounded soldiers during the Civil War. Not only did she save lives with her own hands, but she also empowered many women after her to follow in her footsteps. After the war in the US, she traveled the world and advocated for the protection of sick and wounded soldiers by all sides during wartime. And once she got back home, Clara Barton helped found the American Red Cross, where she served as president until she was 83 in 1904. Just imagine how strong a woman would have to be to hold such an important position in a time when women weren't even allowed to vote!Design & DetailsOur in-house design team took care to add plenty of historic details into this Made By Us Clara Barton costume. They created a silhouette that would look right at home in the 1860s with billowing sleeves and a floor-length skirt with a built-in petticoat. At the same time, they've added handy modern shortcuts to make slipping back into time easier such as a zipper up the back and elastic around the wrists. To make you ready to serve as the Battlefield angel, the costume is complete with white cuffs that slip over the dress sleeves and a matching broadcloth apron with a proud red cross on the chest. A neat bonnet completes the look, making sure you'll look right at home in a 19th-century medical tent! Historical MedicineIt took a real tough cookie to face medicine back in the day. These days we've got miracles such as Asprin and anti-biotics and handwashing on our side. Are you ready to take on a brave and iconic role? Do it in skirts with this Made By Us Clara Barton costume!
Give Me Liberty!Not all revolutionaries were guys in curly wigs and knee breeches. Some were the ones who knew that even though the war with England was over, the battle for women's rights still had to be fought. Susan B. Anthony was one of those trailblazers who knew that there would be no true liberty until women were given the same level of respect, the same opportunites for work, and the same right to join in cultural and political adventures as men. Product DetailsThis exclusive Women's Susan B. Anthony is perfect for courageous women of any generation who know how to stand up for what they believe in. The floor-length black polyester dress will look amazing whether you're sweeping down the street as part of a peaceful protest or standing in front of a podium giving a rousing speech. Black lace ruffles on the full-length sleeves add an elegant touch and complement the white ruffles on the bodice inset and wrist cuffs. A zipper down the back makes this outfit much easier to get into than the millions of buttons that were typical of that era. (You're welcome.) A metal pendant is attached to the white collar. All you need is a comfortable pair of shoes. Your fearless campaigning will have you on your feet a lot! Who Run the World? They might have lived a few generations apart, but we think that Susan and Beyonce would have gotten along great! Honor an amazing civil rights activist with an equally amazing costume.
Got Moxie?It takes a lot of moxie to run a saloon in the Wild West. If those old spaghetti western movies have taught us anything, it’s that you never know what kind of character is going to walk through the door to order a drink. Will it be dashing, heroic cowboy, or will it be some kind of villainous thug that needs to be taught a lesson? If you plan on owning the saloon, then you’d better know how to deal with both kinds of characters and you’d definitely better be dressed for success in the old west! After all, you can’t always count on the sheriff to solve your problems and you’re not the kind of girl who’s going to take any guff from rowdy cowboys!Yes, you need attitude and style if you want to keep all those rowdy cowboys in check. That means you need to be ready to kick hooligans out while keeping a profession (yet cute) look. If you can supply the attitude, then we can help you out with the perfect outfit.Product DetailsThis women’s Saloon Gal Costume is a plus size outfit that will have you ready to oversee the local saloon. The costume takes notes from classic saloon girl styles to help you achieve a feisty and authentic look from the time period. The dress has a flowing maroon skirt with matching maroon ribbon accents along the bustline. The over the shoulder sleeves also have matching maroon accents. The bodice is made of a black faux leather material for a traditional Wild West look. Just make sure to pair it up with some cowgirl boots and some fishnet stockings to get the complete look.Saloon ShenanigansWhen you slip into this women’s plus size costume, you’ll feel ready for any kind of saloon shenanigans that happen at your next costume party!
GET THOSE GEARS GOINGYou know when you've got a super good idea and it's just working in your head? You can pretty much feel the brain cranking and grinding to bring that genius-level spark into a whole fiery production. Can practically feel the steam pouring from your ears and your eyes lighting up with excitement, yeah? That's the inspiration of Steampunk calling to you. That perfect coupling of old style and new age innovation. It is time!DESIGN & DETAILSThis Steampunk Top Hat is the perfect thing to represent your creative flair. First, it was Made By Us, designed by our own Vintage Department of Futuristic Tech. It's more a low-top hat than a full-on crazy top hat, but at 5.5" tall, it gives you plenty of other styles you can wear it with. Really, you're here for the differently shaped brass gears riveted into the hat, though. All we need next is to get them actually mechanically active! KNOCKED INTO A COCKED HAT?We'll be honest. We had to look up that phrase. It means something has been destroyed and rendered useless. A rather funny way of saying "broken," but what else can you expect of something as classy as Steampunk. Anyway, with the high-quality of this Top Hat, you can be sure it'll stay non-cocked through the steam age!
Legend of the Jungle When you travel to the rainforest, keep your senses alert. If you're lucky, you may discover for yourself whether the rumors are true. For years, sailors and travelers have returned with amazing stories about a survivor who has lived among the wild animals with such skill that they have accepted him as one of their own. He occasionally makes contact with his fellow humans, but has no desire to return to civilization, with the exception of an awesome Halloween party. Product DetailsEmbrace your wild side with an exclusive Adult Jungle Man Plus Size Costume! The jungle is no place for a three-piece suit, which is why the brown loincloth with its longer front and back pieces is your best option. Unlike previous jungle men's attire, this loincloth comes with a pair of briefs, which is much more convenient when you're swinging through the treetop vines. The pair of brown fabric arm bands are decorated with brown cords strung with blue beads. Goodbye, CivilizationIf you're desperate to leave the rat race behind for a while, may we suggest an entire career change? The jungle is calling! It might be an adjustment at first as you learn to start your own fires and communicate with the gorillas, but you'll be free to do whatever you want with the rest of your time. And sure, there aren't any coffee shops or showers where you are, but there also aren't any grocery store lines or traffic jams, so maybe it's an even trade.
Cheerfulness is filmed before a live Globe Theater audience. Making your way in the medieval world today, takes everything thou doth got. Taking a rest from all thy worries, sure would help a lot. Sometimes, thou wishes to infiltrate a place where everybody hails thy name, where they're always enthused thou came. Thou wishes to be where it is visible that our hindrances are all akin. Thou wishes to arrive where everyone hails thy name! Norm... the conqueror! Be a regular at your favorite Middle Ages watering hole (where the plague hasn't reached, yet) with our Plus Size Medieval Tavern Man costume!
The Goddess Awakens High above the world, a powerful force is stirring. It disappeared over the horizon last night, but now it is back with its warm, golden rays and its sparkling light. Yes, it's the sun rising into the blue sky and bathing everything in its majesty! But the sun is not just another hot ball of gas - far from it. It is a beautiful yet mighty being that demands respect and awe! Product DetailsLook radiantly lovely in this exclusive Sun Goddess Costume for Women! The bright yellow jersey knit dress has a halter neckline and a chiffon top layer. A jagged-cut wraparound overlay of glittery golden vinyl fastens behind your waist and falls flatteringly across the top of the skirt in an asymmetrical line. The golden metallic mesh cape also has a jagged hemline. Add the sun-shaped crown to top it all off! Approach, Ye Mortals The ancient Greeks knew what was up: They liked to leave presents for the sun (who they mistakenly thought was a dude, but oh well) to ensure that it would bless them and never fade. This sun also enjoys nice gifts. Chocolate is encouraged. Cute shoes are a must - you wear out a lot of heels racing from one side of the sky to the other. It's not like you would punish anyone who didn't leave you nice things, but let's just say that you can either deal with a lot of gloomy fog and misty rain, or you can make sure that the sun likes you enough to stick around.
Clothes Make the ManNo! Crowns make the man. This crown, in fact, makes you into a Viking King. Or Jarl. Or Chief. Or whatever the rest of your costume says about you. Hmm… ok, we admit that clothes influence the initial impression of the man somewhat, but nonetheless, we maintain that crowns are also very powerful in terms of first impressions. So there.Besides, who ever heard of someone taking control of vast armies without a crown? Well, we suppose the President of the United States doesn’t wear one… or any generals… Ok, we admit that that was another bad example, but nonetheless! We adamantly oppose the idea of allowing costumes to remain incomplete. It’s just not right.Hordes of HoardsOne of the best features of a crown is that it implies that you’re either fabulously wealthy or immensely powerful. Whichever it may be in reality, you will certainly be the target of many curious courtiers wondering whether you have hordes of terrifying pillagers, or hoards of tantalizing coin.I’m Viking that CrownHere’s another thing people will say! Get it?! Viking?? Liking?? Well, in our office poll at Halloweencostumes.com, 3 out of 100 people thought that this was a funny pun (yes, it was us).
It seems like most people, when asked to imagine a knight in their mind, picture a strapping man in shining armor atop a horse. We'd like to change that, and we think this girl's warrior knight costume is a great start! She'll look no worse for wear when she goes out wearing this look, ready to fight a dragon, save a steward in distress, or defend a king from invading forces. No need to worry about the chainmail...it's actually a comfortable fabric even though it looks pretty intense. So, let your daughter or granddaughter know that she too can be a fearless warrior of old this Halloween with our warrior knight costume.
Straight From the TopHave you ever wondered how weather reporters know that a storm is coming? There's talk of science and data and everything of that sort but that's actually not how it's done. These days, the Weather Channel is going back to the old ways. They're setting up altars to the Olympian gods to get the inside scoop on what's going to happen down here on earth. Now, if you hear there's going to be rain, you can rely on some serious puddles forming on your doorstep. Unless, of course, some foolish mortal says something against Zeus or his brethren. You know the gods, they can be a little sensitive. What was that? Oh shoot, looks like we're really on the lightning bolt list, now!Product DetailsThis easy-peasy Zeus kit will have you looking right at home on Mount Olympus in no time! Featuring a lightning bolt headband, a pair of golden wrist cuffs, and a giant lightning bolt prop, this collection of golden accessories is sure to set you apart from the other gods. Pair this set with one of our white wigs and a dignified toga and you'll be ready to rule the skies! Now, could you please tell us whether to pack an umbrella or not?
The Noble TogaFor a century, the Romans ruled and created some pretty remarkable architecture! They had a society filled with some pretty advanced ideas, too! But, of all their inventions, we have to give the highest praise to their fashion sense. This glorious weave of wool is what separated the scholars from the students. What other article of clothing has inspired an entire theme for parties!? It's time to give a little honor to the toga that elevates us all. It's a pretty common belief that everyone in Greece and Rome wore the toga. But, a real ancient Roman would gasp at the audacity. The true toga was for Roman citizens exclusively. Then you had the ones with golden shawls or even purple stripes! Those meant that you had an emperor or even a member of the Roman Senate striding up to you. Of course, these days, we wear them a bit more freely. (Plus, we've made a few modern adaptations to make them easier, too!)Product DetailsJump into the fun of a toga party or some ancient Roman rulership with our Party Toga costume! You won't need 18-feet of cloth to bring your illustrious frame to bear. With this costume, you'll be able to slip into the look of a toga with a simple tunic that features golden trim and accents on a pure white base. The gold belt keeps things cinched thanks to hoop and loop strips in the back. Give yourself a Senatorial boost with the included gold leaf headband and then choose between the blue or red shawl to complete your look. Command the PartyThe Roman Senate might have been fighting with each other for a thousand years. But you won't have to fight to get a winning look. This Party Toga costume is a comfy and stylish way to bring ancient Rome into the modern day!
No shrinking violetWhile some Disney heroines come from royal backgrounds, sing to birds, and live for a good ball, one of our favorite ladies from the world of Disney checks absolutely zero of those boxes. Her origin story stems from the underworld. She sold her soul to Hades to bring back her deceased boyfriend who then left her for another. That's a lot of flaws for a Disney heroine! But that's the thing, Megara makes mistakes. That's what makes her so likable. She looks at her world with an edge. And when a hero shows up looking to save her she lets him know that she's able to tie her own sandals, despite the hero's baby blues. And yeah, Megara gets elected to betray Hercules but in the end, she sacrifices herself to save him. That kind of courage is not the trait of a shrinking violet, despite the hue of her gorgeous dress. Product DetailsThis gown will make you feel like you're part of an epic adventure. The top is finely pleated with sheer, sparkly fabric. The neckline nods to Megara's Greek background with swirling medallions on each side. It has both an empire cut and a satin-textured sash in the middle, accenting your waist. The skirt is layered with sheer pleated sparkly fabric and a solid purple base. Top the whole look off with our Megara wig and you'll be ready to set off on your own epic adventure. You Tie Your Own SandalsWant to get in touch with your Disney heroine side with a sassy twist? Megara is a great choice to let your saucier side run free. So tighten your sandals and sharpen up your own comeback skills that you can throw out even when you're struggling to escape a monster's paw. Whether you're heading for Hades or a costume party, this costume will be a hit with Hercules fans, everywhere!
thunderstruckWe don't know a lot about Greek mythology -- but what little we know, we're sure about. There’s just one trait that separates the all-mighty Zeus from any normie graybeard with a gym membership: the ability to smite whomever and whatever he wants when he wants. That's not a lot, actually. So if you want to be nearly the same as the chief god in the Greek pantheon, all you have to do is spend the next few centuries working on your godlike physique!Or, if the whole lightning thing is that important to you, why not try this formidable costume combo? It comes with most of the things you need to look like the flashiest deity in all of classical mythology.product detailsBased on the mighty Greek god, our exclusive Kids Zeus costume makes you look like an all-powerful deity. The white tunic top is reminiscent of the garb worn by ancient Greeks. It even has gold accents along the bottom for a truly regal look. The belt has gold designs on it and matches the gold accents on the tunic. The drape is a shimmering gold color and can be tucked into the belt. A pair of gold gauntlets fit around the wrists, but the true coup de grace of this outfit is the crown, which will sit atop your head to make you feel like the king of all Greek gods!feel the powerEnjoy your newfound power, young one, but we beg you not to abuse it! Of course, we hope you’ll always smile down benevolently upon your humble servants here.
Imagine you are hard at work running your busy Renaissance-era tavern, pouring ale and slinging stew for weary travelers and local regulars. Do you picture yourself wearing an elegant gown, with pretty slippers and streamers in your hair? Or, would you rather be decked out in this Tavern Maiden Costume, and show everyone how to really have a good time?If you're like us, most of our knowledge of Renaissance times comes from faires and movies based on Shakespeare plays. These probably aren't the most historically accurate sources, but they sure paint a fun scene, and one of the staples of this scene is the humble tavern. Taverns seem to be where all the good stuff happened back then. It's where you went for food, drink, warmth, news, and to look for work. And in many taverns, there was a tough talking gal running the show. She kept things from getting too rowdy, and also made sure everyone had a drink in their hand and a room for the night. Well, if they had coin to spare, that is.This Renaissance-inspired costume is a fun way to step into the part of a tavern keeper, or many other roles from "ye olde times." The earthy and warm colored dress and corset would look right at home in an old village full of hardworking people who know how to let their hair down. Just slip on a pair of sturdy, sassy boots, and you'll be all ready to handle tonight's crowd at your imaginary tavern from earlier, or to let your imagination run wild at the Renaissance Festival!
We're Not JokingFloki jokes about a lot of things. He jokes about the gods. He jokes about authority and love and war. He jokes about everything that's sacred to the Vikings. One thing that Floki doesn't joke about? He doesn't mess around when it comes to boats.When it came time to do the impossible and cross the wide sea to find a land that Ragnar and Floki weren't even sure existed, Floki was there to put his mind to the task. He not only finds the best lumber for the ships, he sees inside the trees before he even makes a cut. Sure, he's a complicated guy but when it comes to seacraft, the gods' love his boats! And to him, that's nothing to joke about. Design & DetailsOur creative team is pleased to present this licensed Vikings Floki costume. You'll look ready for battle and designing new seafaring technology in this rough and tumble look. This Made by Us look features a faux leather tunic with oversized stitching on the front and a faux leather belt around the waist. The soft green undershirt and pants will keep you warm as you sail through the fjords and on to unknown lands. Just to be sure to add Floki's dramatic eye makeup to make your character instantly recognizable. Now, whether you use charcoal or eyeliner is up to you!Uncharted TerritoryFinding solutions to unsolvable problems is what Floki loves best. When you step into his character, you'll need to think on your feet. Maybe you're heading out with Lagertha, Ragnar, and Bjorn Ironside or maybe you're heading out on a solo expedition. Either way, we're pretty confident you'll find adventure. Just make sure you've got a prop ax at your side. Whether you're building a ship or leading an army in battle, Floki is never unprepared!
Ever been on a plane? Back before the days of in-flight movies and fasten seatbelt signs, courageous men and women like Amelia Earhart dedicated their lives to realizing the possibilities of powered flight. If they hadn't taken to the skies, the idea of using airplanes for widespread transportation might never have gotten off the ground. So it makes perfect sense that you'd want to pay tribute by wearing one of these great-looking flyer's outfits!This Child Amelia Earhart Costume looks like it came straight out of the history books. The top is modeled on a leather bomber jacket from the 1930s, and the goggles and headpiece are reminiscent of gear worn by pioneering aviators like Ms. Earhart herself. Light brown breeches and a scarf round out the attire. We only regret that we can't include a bright red Lockheed Vega like the one she used for several of her most impressive flights, including her solo crossing of the Atlantic Ocean!As you probably know, Amelia Earhart's attempt at becoming the first woman to fly around the world ended with her tragic disappearance. But even though her life's work was cut short, she left behind an amazing legacy of courage and innovation that should continue to inspire generations to come. It just takes people like you to remind everyone what the true spirit of exploration looks like.So suit up, give those propellers a spin, and get ready to break some records!
Extraordinary GodsGreek gods were kind of boring. Zeus just looked like an old guy with a scraggly white beard. Hermes was just a normal looking dude with some wings pasted on his feet. Cupid was a flying baby. That’s all fine and good, but what if you want to be an ancient god that truly looks extraordinary? Then you need to look at all the Egyptian gods from the ancient world. Talk about extraordinary! Sobek was a walking talking crocodile. Sekhmet was a female goddess who had the body of a woman and the face of a lioness. But that’s not even the best god of them all! That title goes to Anubis.Yes, Anubis was the god of being awesome! Wait, that’s not right. He was actually the god embalming and mummification. He also held the important job of guiding the souls into the afterlife and judging whether or not mortals were worthy of entering the realm of the dead. But, most importantly, he had the head of a jackal! Can you name any Greek gods that had the head of a jackal? Yeah, we didn’t think so!Product DetailsNow, you can look like the Egyptian god when you wear this plus size Anubis costume. It comes with a black top with a pair of matching black pants. The sash and waist belt help add an ancient Egyptian style to the look, while the collar adds the regal appearance of a pharaoh. Of course, we know why you’re here. You want to wear the awesome Anubis mask! It’s shaped like a jackal’s head and comes with a gold and black headpiece.Zeus is JealousOnce you have this Anubis costume on, you’ll feel anything but ordinary. Even Zeus will be jealous of your jackal-like face as he looks sadly at his boring lightning bolts.
Where Art Thou Rhyme SchemeShakespeare oh Shakespeare! Wherefore art thine rhyme scheme, Will? Tis but thy fancy wording that is our enemy. Thou art thyself, a wicked good screenwriter. What is a rhyme? It is nor pun nor plot twist, nor meet cute or will they won't they, nor any other classic movie ploy. What is with your tricky tongue? That which we call a rose by any other name would just complicate things. So Shakespeare, would he not use Shakespeare speak. Retain that dear perfection which he owes without the funny stuff. Shakespeare, doff the fancy words you wrote for Queen Elizabeth's court. And for thy scripts which are no part of thee, come back to life and start your own dramatic podcast for us. Product DetailsWhether you've brought tears to the eyes of an audience by acting out Shakespeare's tragedies or you can't make heads or tales of his scripts and just want to rock his Elizabethan style, you'll love this William Shakespeare costume. The doublet is detailed with embroidery down the front and along the hem of the peplum. The velvet-textured top has the plush shoulder ridges that were all the rage back in the day and is topped off with a dignified wide collar and cuffs. And of course, our man Will can't wear just any pants. Take it to the
Home on the RangeThe pioneer days were definitely something to behold. While living conditions weren’t exactly great by today’s standards, the world was their oyster – everything was new and exciting. The possibilities were endless. With so much wide open space, it’s no wonder that the imaginations of those who lived during that time gave us some of the great ideas and tools necessary to improve technology and take us even further into the undiscovered territories of the Americas. Girls on the pioneer trail also contributed greatly to the world we now know.Life on the prairies of the Old West could be hard. But one consolation was that girls got to wear clothes like this Child Pioneer Girl Costume. This might have been an everyday school dress for a pioneer girl or it may have been something fancier, depending upon the social class of the girl’s family. Either way, this authentic-looking pioneer girl dress is perfect for a number of events including Halloween, school plays, and reenactments.Product DetailsThe costume for girls comes with a simple dress that fastens with Hook and Loop fastener at the back of the neck and features an apron that ties at the waist. The sleeves of the dress have shoulder ruffles as well as elastic and eyelet edging at the cuffs for added detail. No young pioneer girl outfit would be complete without a bonnet, so this costume also comes with a traditional bonnet that has a foam brim with eyelet edging with elastic at the back and an under-chin tie for comfort.Pioneer Her Look!This costume will have everyone yearning for yesteryear! Its pioneer look not only hearkens back to the Oregon Trail days, making it the perfect outfit for your girl to wear during plays, reenactments, or just as a fun historical costume for Halloween.