Costume Ideas

As You're starting to put together your costume for the ball, here are some sample pictures. A few are rental costumes, but the majority of these were home-made. There are a lot of paper plate crowns and duct-tape corsets. Good luck, and remember to come to me if you have questions.

Remember- Avoid the color blue... In most shades.

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