They call me big red...

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The last thread to share your halloween costume photos is already buried a few pages back so I'll start another.

Here I am in my 2-evenings to make red riding hood dress. This was from material I've had lying around for a while; some stretchy knit of unknown fibre content.

I made the cape/cloak from a big rectangle, I can post instructions if anyone is interested. The dress was made from a vintage pattern I picked up just last weeked - I've been dying to try it.



Here's the costume against a white background, so you can see how it's made up more or less:


Oh, and here's one of my coworker. He made the chain mail from small key rings:



More photos here: http://www.photobucket.com/albums/1003/paprika/Halloween_2003/