The description below was contributed by: Megan, on Oct 16, 2000 09:31:16PM 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: less than half hour- some shopping may be required
Difficulty level: Quick and easy - no sewing required
Items you will need: (Hit your return key to start a new line)
3 yards of white fabric (I got mine at Jo-Ann Fabrics. Also depends on the size of the person who is wearing the costume.)
Safety Pins
A sash of your choice of color (optional)
A plastic olive leaf strand to fit on your head
Some eye makeup for girls
Instructions:
Take the fabric and wrap around you like a toga. (There are many different ways to fit the fabric around.)
Safety pin the fabric to the clothes underneath to secure the look.
You may want to put a sash around your waist to secure the fabric or to add a touch of elegance.
Fit the olive leaves to your head and pin it with bobby pins.
For girls, add a little glitter and some eyeliner.
Other information to consider:
This costume is very easy and very cute on younger children.