Looking for the perfect Halloween costume? Look no further than Jack and Sally from Tim Burton's classic movie, Nightmare Before Christmas. With Halloween just around the corner, it's time to start planning your costumes and we've got you covered with a step-by-step guide on how to transform into the beloved characters.
Jack Skellington Costume
To start off your Jack Skellington costume, you'll need a black and white pinstripe suit. If you can't find one, a black suit with white pinstripe tape will do just fine. Don't forget to add a white shirt and black tie to complete the look.Next, you'll need to create Jack's distinctive skeleton face. Use white face paint to cover your entire face, then use black face paint to create the black hollows around your eyes, nose, and mouth. Finish the look with a black top hat and some black boots.
Sally Costume
For Sally's costume, start with a patchwork dress. If you can't find one, make your own by sewing together different pieces of fabric. Add some white stockings and black Mary Jane shoes to complete the outfit.To create Sally's face, use green face paint to cover your entire face. Then use black face paint to create the stitching around your eyes, mouth, and neck. Finish the look with a red wig styled in Sally's signature rag doll style.
Couples Costume
Want to take your Jack and Sally costumes to the next level? Dress up as the couple together! For a couples costume, have one person dress up as Jack and the other as Sally. Add some coordinating accessories like a bouquet of dead flowers for Sally and a bat bowtie for Jack.
Group Costume
If you're going out with a group of friends, why not have everyone dress up as characters from Nightmare Before Christmas? You can have Oogie Boogie, Lock, Shock, Barrel, and the Mayor all join in on the fun.
Conclusion
With these easy steps, you'll be able to transform into Jack and Sally from Nightmare Before Christmas in no time. Whether you're going out as a couple or a group, these costumes are sure to be a hit at any Halloween party. So what are you waiting for? Start planning your costumes today!
Friday, September 15, 2023
