Fancy Dress Ideas with Corsets
Is it a fancy dress theme at your office party, and you are not sure what costume will suit you the most? Even when you have decided about a character, getting the right costumes can be a difficult task. But things can get sorted out if you have a few corsets handy. You can use the corsets in your wardrobe to recreate some of the amazing characters for the fancy dress themed party that you are going to attend.
Fairy Tales Princesses
When you think about any fairy tale princess, the very first thing that comes to mind is a perfect figure. If you are thinking about Cinderella or Snow White, you will remind of the small waist and the fluffy skirt that these princesses had. So, when you have already thought of getting dressed as a fairy tale princess, the very first thing that you need to focus upon is the small waist.
So, all you need to take care of is a dramatic dress, and the rest of the task of creating a small waist will be successfully taken care of by the corset you have. If you are dressing up like the elegant Cinderella or Elsa, you can use the mesh corset that you can conceal under your dress. But suppose you are dressing like the other characters, such as Rapunzel or Tiana. In that case, you can wear cotton corsets over the dress you are wearing.
Make sure to get the right accessories and the right makeup to complete the look.
The Pirate Look
Have you been thinking of recreating Elizabeth Swann's look from the movie The Pirates of the Caribbean? Well, it is not at all possible without a perfect corset. Try out the leather or the faux leather underbust corset over your dress to get that perfect look of the pirate girl.
Match up your attire with accessories made up of beads and the hat covering up your messy hair. Those high boots and the cowboy pants are the other elements that will provide you with the look that you have been looking for. Get a basic makeup with earthly or nude shades to get the exact look that Keira Knightley, who portrayed Elizabeth Swann's role in the movie.
The Vampire Look
It is said by many critics that when Bram Stoker wrote Dracula, his focus was on the Elizabethan Age plots. Again when you see Van Helsing, you will notice the Dracula's brides in the Elizabethan Age dressing. These vampire brides were excessively attractive with their hourglass figure and impressive beauty. The only twist is that they turned scary when they attracted someone and drew out their fangs to feed on the victim.
Try out the satin or brocade overbust corsets to recreate the look of these vampire brides for your fancy dress. The corset will take care of offering you the right figure and the perfect Elizabethan look. Rest you need to work upon your hair and makeup to create an impressive look of yours.
The Barbie Look
If nothing else is working out and it is a fancy dress function for a kid, nothing can go better than a Barbie look. Also, there are no such hassles when you are getting a barbie-look apart from some small things you need to take care of.
You can get any underbust or even an overbust corset to get a small waist like a Barbie. Again as Barbie dolls today are available in different dressing, you can wear a dress that suits you the most, such as jeans, skirts, or gowns.
Do not forget to get that golden color wig and blue eye lenses to complete a Barbie look.
The Witch
If you wish to get a scary look and are not comfortable with the vampire bride costume, there are also other hand options. You can try out getting a look at the witch from the fairy tales of Rapunzel or Hansel and Gretel.
Leather corset, long messy clothing, messy hair, and high boots are all you can have to create a witch look. Also, carry a long broom and complete your look with black makeup and a tall cone-shaped hat.