Articles and Ideas October, 2007

Fairy Costumes

The fairy is an entity steeped in myth - from the sacred Earth guardians of the Greeks to the mischievous temptresses of Shakespeare. Sexy, Halloween fairy costumes let you play that dual part of the innocent forest creature, while still exploring your flirty side. Also, a cute fairy or elf costume is easily sexy, but retains a bit of the demure, making it a great choice for a Halloween look that's hot, but still innocent. Keep reading for some fairy history, great elven costume ideas, and tips on how to play the fairy part this Halloween.

History of the Fairy Myth

Throughout folklore and mythology, fairies have played a part. For the Greeks, they were wood nymphs, water sprites, and sea sirens – all ethereal creatures deeply connected to nature and the elemental forces. Many of the myths surrounding the fairy cast them as temptresses, or beings closely associated with ...

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Do You Have a License For That? Police Halloween Costumes

It's time to bust out the handcuffs! This Halloween, you'll be on everyone's radar when you dress up as a sexy cop. Everyone loves a man in uniform and the sense of authority that just exudes from an officer, so play it up with some serious cop costumes. This article is all about the best ideas for a police Halloween costume, how to play the role of a police officer this Halloween, and fun ways to take your authority figure role from the party to the bedroom.

Police Costumes – How To

Your Halloween cop costume can be sexy, funny, or even straight and serious. Regardless of your cop style, any and all officers should never forget their handcuffs, the ultimate tool for restraining very bad girls. Keep reading for tips on how to pull off the different cop styles this Halloween. The Sexy Cop: There's no question that ...

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Rocky Horror Picture Show Costumes

The Rocky Horror Picture Show is a parody musical that quickly exploded into a cult classic in the 1970s. Combining horror with humor and wild concepts with even crazier characters, the movie is wrapped in sexual overtones. Still playing in movie theaters over 30 years since its original release, RHPS is a global hit. Fans wait with antici...(say it!)...pation for annual Halloween screenings and line up for weekly shows. Keep reading for great ideas on a Rocky Horror Picture Show costume, the story of the film and its cultural phenomenon, and more tips on how to play the Rocky Horror part.

Rocky Horror Picture Show – The Film

Where can you see a transvestite from the planet Transexual in the galaxy of Transylvania, a cryogenically-frozen motorbike racer, and Frankenstein's monster as a golden Adonis in hot pants, all in one place? The Rocky Horror Picture Show, of course. The film begins ...

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How To Make Jessica Rabbit Costume

If you're looking for a costume that's sultry and sexy, Jessica Rabbit is the way to go. As a cartoon superstar and icon of the femme fatale persona, she makes an ultra-glam Halloween costume. The Jessica Rabbit costume can also be part of a couples' effort if your partner's willing to don a pair of bunny ears or maybe dress up like Betty Boop. Keep reading for some background on the sexy character and her cartoon friends, how to make the sexy costume, and tips on playing the part this Halloween.

The Jessica and Roger Rabbit Story

Jessica is a fictional cartoon character created by the author Gary Wolf. Her first on-screen appearance was in the popular film, Who Framed Roger Rabbit? It was a movie, set in 1940s Los Angeles, that featured cartoon characters interacting with real humans. In the popular Disney movie, Jessica (huskily voiced by Kathleen Turner) ...

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Romeo & Juliet Costumes

Passionate and classic, Romeo and Juliet are the embodiment of true love and romance. Their heartbreaking story is an interesting fit for Halloween, while the two star-crossed lovers also make a great costume choice for couples looking for outfits they can wear together. This article covers a summary of Shakespeare's cherished story, tips on creating sexy Romeo & Juliet costumes, as well as great ideas for playing the part of literature's most famous couple.

Shakespeare's Story

Before you can become Shakespeare's infamous lovers, you must know their story. The play is a tragedy, one featuring the children of two feuding families in Verona, Juliet of the Capulets and Romeo of the Montagues. The two main characters first meet when Romeo sneaks into a Capulet party wearing a mask. Upon seeing the beautiful maiden Juliet, he falls instantly and hopelessly in love. He believes it is fate that brought her ...

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Vampiress Costume Ideas

Take a real bite out of your prey this Halloween. The vampiress is the ultimate Halloween costume, one that combines a seductive and sexy appeal with the darkness and gore of the holiday. This article includes some great background on the vampire costume, ideas on how to make your vampiress costume really pop, and tips on how to play the part of the sexy vampire this Halloween.

Vampire History

Deeply rooted in Slavic and European folklore, the vampire is an old legend. However, the classic image of the vampire and vampiress was made popular and solidified mostly by Bram Stoker's classic, Dracula. By combining imagery and stories from the multitude of vampire folk tales, Stoker created the Vampire persona, one soaked in undertones of sex, death, and blood. The vampire's urge for blood is almost matched by a seemingly insatiable sexual desire and a hyper sense of sensuality. While the ...

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Creative Halloween Costumes

Do you want to make a unique statement this Halloween? Maybe, you're looking to win first prize at a Halloween costume contest? Well then, it's time to get creative. Keep reading for great ideas for creative Halloween costumes, ways to build on pre-made costumes, and how you really can step up your Halloween look with makeup and accessories.

Creative Costume Ideas

Some of the most unique Halloween costume ideas are the simplest. They start with something basic, but with a twist of originality and a bit of elbow grease, they become award winners. Here are some stand-out, but still simple Halloween costume ideas: The Clumsy School Girl: Start this costume with a basic but sexy school girl uniform. You can purchase a variety of different styles online or make your own. Then use body paste to glue bits of glass and broken pencils to your skin and clothes. Add a ...

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Costume Wigs – The Finishing Touch

It's an often-used analogy, but a wig is like the icing on your costume's cake. It's often incomplete without the finishing touch of a hairpiece to dress it up. Costume wigs really are the best way to complete a costume and will take your Halloween outfit to the next level. Who would recognize Cleopatra without her bob, or Medusa without her snakes? Keep reading for wig ideas and specifics on how to use wigs and hairpieces with your costume this Halloween.

General Costume Wig Tips

Most wigs require you to wear a wig cap, especially if you have a lot of your own natural hair. A sheer wig cap will stretch over your head and is designed to cover your own hair, holding it in place. Once you have the wig cap on, shove all your hair inside, taking time to smooth out any bumps. The hair in front of ...

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Some Like it Hot - In a Fireman Halloween Costume

In a classic firefighter's costume, you'll be starting fires and putting them out! This Halloween, a fireman costume is a steamy idea that's sure to get the ladies all hot and bothered. Women love the courageous look of a fighting hero and classic sex symbol, making it a great Halloween costume choice for the enterprising fellow. Keep reading for hot tips on putting together a fireman Halloween costume, fun ideas for blazing firefighter costumes, and how to pull off the real firefighter persona at your next Halloween party.

Halloween Firefighter Costume Ideas for Men

The male firefighter is a classic sex symbol for women, one steeped in heroism and sexual innuendo. Almost every woman fantasizes about being rescued by a blazing hot fireman and carried over his shoulder to safety. In short, this is a smoking costume that can't be beat when it comes to sex appeal. Not only is ...

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Cinderella Costume Ideas

As a little girl, almost everyone dreamed of being Cinderella. Our imaginations took us to her castle prison, her beautiful ball gown transformation, and finally, the moment when she was whisked away by the Prince to live happily ever after. Thanks to the Brothers Grimm and the popular Disney movie by the same name, the Cinderella fairy tale has survived, and continues to strike the hearts of little girls everywhere. This Halloween, you can relive your own fairy tale with a Cinderella costume. Keep reading for Cinderella's history, great tips on putting together a Cinderella outfit, and information on where you can find adult Disney costumes for both you and your partner.

The Cinderella Story

The story of Cinderella is a well-known fairy tale that takes an unjustly oppressed young maid and turns her into a triumphant princess. Though the history of the story goes as far back as Greek ...

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