In the stores of goods for the holidays today you can find fancy dresses for every taste and size. These are fairy-tale characters, and real animals, and sometimes even objects or vegetables. Do you need a pumpkin suit or “senior tomato”, but are shop prices scary or not the right size? Try to create a miracle with your own hands, because for this it is not necessary to be a professional tailor.
The easiest pumpkin costume
Need to make clothes for the holiday, but there is very little time left? A
carnival mask will help you out
. The easiest option is to make it dense using cardboard. To do this, draw the desired outline, color it to your liking and mark the location of the cutouts for the eyes. Cut out these holes; you can also shape your mouth if you wish. Use a regular sewing elastic band as a fastener. Fix it on the base through specially made holes. The pumpkin costume, consisting of one mask, does not look serious. Complement it with a green hat, on which you can attach leaflets of fabric or paper. It is good to choose and clothes in maintaining color. Even a plain orange or yellow jacket will perfectly complement your look.
We sew a costume of a real pumpkin
For the basic elements you will need a dense material. Taking measurements from the model, you need to sew a wide sweatshirt tunic up to about the middle of the thigh. A pumpkin costume will look much more interesting if the main part of the outfit is made of separate wedges. Above and below, provide for the gum insert. Pumpkin sweatshirt can be made without sleeves or supplemented with sleeves-lanterns. The main tunic is left free or increased in volume with lightweight fillers. You can also sew a hat from the same material as the jacket. Complete the resulting costume with leggings or, if it is intended for the boy, with narrow monophonic trousers.
DIY pumpkin costume dress
A great option for girls who decide to dress up in small pumpkins is a costume dress. To sew it, you can use any standard pattern. The most interesting look dresses with fluffy or
flared skirts, no lower than the knee. Everyone can sew such a pumpkin costume with their own hands. Do not forget to complement it with a green collar, a hat and accessories. If desired, a similar outfit can be performed in another technique, for example, knit or crocheted. The advantage of the pumpkin dress is that it can be worn not only for a masquerade, but also worn after on weekdays and holidays.