The Story Behind Greek Goddess Halloween Costumes

Greek Goddess Costume - and the Untold Mystery

The Story Behind Greek Goddess Halloween Costumes
Author: Riza Ohahoa

Greek mythology is popular literature for many people. That is one of the reasons why many people are inspired to dress up as one of the heavenly deities. Yet, while the Greeks shared written descriptions about their gods and goddesses, most people are still unaware of their untold mystery. If someone would wish to dress like the Greek goddesses, then it would be reasonable enough to read more about them. If ever these elemental goddesses are present in this earth, they would necessitate someone to get to know them further prior to depicting their persona.

There are several Greek gods and goddesses. The most famous are called Olympians since they reside on this mountain called Olympus. There were 12 of them, and six are accounted as Greek goddesses known from the names of Aphrodite, Artemis, Athena, Demeter, Here, and Hestia. Read more.....

Why are Halloween witches faces made in the image of real-life old folks?

Egyptian Costume Update - Why are Halloween witches faces made in the image of real-life old folks?

 By: Anne Hart

Sacramento Organizing Examiner

Today, September 23, 2010 is Autumn Equinox Day. And already some Sacramento stores have Halloween decor on display. What's wrong with the media picture? It's the 'culture' of using the real faces of old people to fashion sculptures of Halloween witches and demonic figurines, mannekins, and various..... Read more

Halloween Pumpkin-Carving Patterns and Templates

Egyptian Costume | Halloween Pumpkin-Carving Patterns and Templates

Witch Silhouette Pumpkin

Tired of the same old jack-o'-lantern? Try these pumpkin-carving patterns for a new twist on your Halloween gourd.

Carve a full-moon silhouette behind a wicked witch with our carve-by-colors technique.

Read more at Marthastewart.com

Where to find Cool Halloween Costumes for Halloween this year

 

Egyptian Costumes - Where to find Cool Halloween Costumes for Halloween this year.

Halloween is a good time of 12 months as we get to decorate up as whatever or whoever we want. Whether you’re going to a party or taking your children out trick or treating, the choices are countless for Cool Halloween Costumes. There’s an enormous alternative of Cool Halloween costumes out  Read More

Trick-or-Treat Safety Tip.

Egyptian Costume Safety Tip for Parents
If your Kids plan to trick-or-treat this year Halloween,
play it safe by adding a few strips of reflective tape to
their costumes and goody bags.

Everyday Adventures: Exhausted

Making Egyptian Costumes is Being Taught in Schools

by Em

Last night Brant asked Elijah what he had learned at school that day... after we had spent the morning studying ancient Egypt with Rachel and her boys and making Egyptian costumes and "eating like Egyptians" for snack time. ...

Everyday Adventures: Exhausted

COSTUME DESIGN- Uriel

Interesting post on Egyptian Costume Design. Still in the works:

I find the Egyptian stuff a little more innate, which is perfect for expressing The Dominion’s authority in Hermina. You’ll notice I drew Uriel wearing a gold head piece, this is meant to reflect both a crown and a halo. In past drawings I’ve coloured in some of the feather’s of the character’s wings to match their hair.

It's becoming very natural for me now to visualize the Greek and Egyptian costumes against the almost Gothic backdrop. It's odd how such different styles can fit together so well. I think in the near future I'll throw something together ...

COSTUME DESIGN- Uriel