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Accessories

Information on hairstyles, jewelry, and other accessories needed to complete your costumes can be found here.

Dance and Skate Costumes

All types of dance and figure skating costumes from ballet to bellydance to ballroom and beyond!

Embellishing

The details make the costume. WeŽll talk about beading, applique, stoning and trim right here.

Ethnic

Folkwear, customs, and other ethnic fashion topics are covered here.

EVENTS

Places to go to learn costuming and wear your costumes. Includes historic events, conventions and symposiums. Suggest an event in the forum or email the editor.

Fantasy Costumes

We cover all sorts of fantasy costuming here from vampire to video game characters, superhero to steampunk, fairies, aliens--itŽs all here.

Halloween

ItŽs the biggest costume day of the year. Get all your Halloween costume info here.

Historical

Historic costumes/clothing of all periods from pre-historic to modern times.

Makeup

DonŽt forget your face! Makeup is a part of your total costume. WeŽll discuss all sorts of makeup tips and techniques here.

Movie Costumes

Star Wars, Alien, Indiana Jones and Capt. Jack Sparrow--all your favorite movie costumes are discussed here.

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Pampered Pet Costumes

Love to pamper your pet and dress them up? YouŽll find cute costumes for your pets here.

Patterns and Books

WeŽll discuss the best patterns and pattern books for all sorts of costumes right here.

Plus-Size Costumes

Wondering where to find larger sized costumes that flatter and fit? Look no further! YouŽll find lots of resources here.

Recommended Resources

Where exactly do you find corset boning or coutil or jaquard trim? How about patterns and books and heavy duty sewing machines? Here are the best sources for all the "stuff" you need for costuming.

Seasonal Costume

Costuming ideas for festivals, annual holidays and special events such as centennial celebrations.

Theatrical Costuming

Here you will find information on the many aspects of theatrical costuming as well as costume reviews of popular movies.

Tools and Techniques

LetŽs talk about sewing machines, irons, dress dummies, hot glue guns and wire mesh--all the great tools of the trade and how to use them.

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