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The description below was contributed by: S. Bryant, on Oct 21, 1999 05:46:01PM

3 Star Costume Rating

What age group is this costume for?
Preschool and Younger
Elementary School
Middle School
High School & Beyond

Estimated time required to make this costume:
one day

Difficulty level:
Almost as easy - some sewing

Items you will need: (Hit your return key to start a new line)
An old sheet (off-white or a white one that you will need to stain with tea to make it look old)
White makeup
White face powder
Grey eye shadow
Black lipstick

Instructions:
Tear sheet into thin pieces. If you use a white sheet, soak sheet in a sink filled with hot water and about 10 tea bags. Let soak overnight. Let sheet strips dry. Wrap entire body with strips, tying the ends together. Use white makeup on face, cover with white powder to help set makeup. Use grey eye shadow to hollow out cheeks and eyes. Black lipstick on lips.

Other information to consider:
We dressed my husband this way last year. The kids loved it, some where very afraid.

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