Clothing in two recent incarnations of the Sherlock Holmes canon.

The name Disney and fairytale princess have become synonymous. Here is a roundup of the costume styles Disney princesses have worn through the years. Whether you make them yourself or purchase them ready-made, little girls love dressing up like a princess.

Animal costumes are cool for Halloween. These tips will help you use face paint or makeup to safely transform your children into their favorite animals.

LED lights allow you to a have a stunning light up costume. Here are some tips to make a simple lighted costume.

The ancient Roman toga is iconic party wear. Toga parties began in the 1950s. Learn how to make and wrap a toga with these instructions.

Leis are central to a Hawaiian luau, and represent love, respect and healing. Here's how to make one, using silk or real flowers.

Relive the roaring 1920s with a flapper dress, made from scratch or an existing dress. Here are dressmaking, makeup and accessory tips for flapper costumes.

The hippie look is always groovy. Learn how to make a hippie denim skirt from a pair of old jeans, quickly and easily.

Fairy costumes are fun to wear. These simple instructions will show you how to make a pair of beautiful, inexpensive fairy wings.

How to pick a great superhero Halloween costume for your child's personality.