French History The Source Of Ideas For French Style Halloween Costumes That Stand Apart From Others

With Halloween around the corner, it is now time to concentrate on the costume to be adorned during this period. It is a time for fun and costume parties for the adults and kids alike. The trend of wearing costumes for Halloween dates back to the Pre-Christian era. Picking the right costume for the themed parties can be at times nerve-racking. During Halloween, you can notice enthusiasts adorning costumes imitating the character of significance from French history.

Famous characters from history

Finding costumes that imitate various historic characters is easy. The famous characters that from whom you can derive ideas are

·      Marie Antoinette- women love dressing the French queen and for centuries have adorned costume that resembled her. All you have to do is catch hold of a French style gown of seventeenth-century style, a blonde-wig and a choker of pearl. The signature French women style is wearing feather on hair in coordination with the dress or a jeweled comb. If you want to act like a queen, you need to act better than others.

·      Napoleon Bonaparte- men adorn the noble stature of the French political and military leader is during Halloween. Obtaining different elements to dress like the French leader is easily available across different retail and online stores. A pair of black riding boots, white men’s dance tights, seventeenth-century hat, sword and military hat is all you need for the same.

·      Musketeers- the royal guard of the Queen of France is another favorite for Halloween. Women prefer to dress as rebel musketeers, whereas men dress as the royal guards. It is easy to adorn the costume of musketeers; just you need the riding boots, black tights, turtle-neck shirt, blue hat and navy blue shirt with gold cross.

You can either buy or rent these clothes and look like a character from the pages of French history. These are fashionable, and if you want, you can make the same for this Halloween.