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How To Dress As A Fireman For Halloween?

By on September 12, 2011

Halloween is mainly associated with costume parties where everyone dresses in their weirdest and craziest costumes. Fireman is an idol figure of the society and children as well as the adults love to dress up in his attire during this occasion. It is very easy to dress like a fireman as duplicate fireman costumes and accessories are readily available in the markets. You can even design your personal fireman suit at home with the help of your regular outfits. The steps followed in order to dress as a fireman are explained in this article:

Choosing The Right Fireman Costume:

Fireman costume is one of the simplest yet a unique style of dressing for the Halloween. First of all, you will have to choose the right costume for yourself or anyone else dressing as a fireman. Therefore, you should decide whether you are making the costumes for the men, women, children or infants. Also, make sure that the garments are comfortable.

Assembling The Raw Materials:

The next step is to collect the raw materials required for making the costumes. A fireman costume usually consists of a black sweatshirt with yellow or grey stripes, black pant, red suspenders, red or yellow galoshes and fire proof coat. Therefore, you can use various items like t-shirts, track pants, water proof coats, long rain boots, red suspenders and yellow, silver colored duct tapes in order to form a replica. You can also use black tees, black dresses for women’s costumes, yellow or black jumpsuits and over coats for children.

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Making The Costume:

You can make a fireman costume by using t-shirt, sweat pant, duct tape, red suspenders and Velcro adhesives. All you need to do is make a slit in the centre of the t-shirt and apply Velcro adhesive on it. You can make yellow and silver horizontal stripes on both sides of the slits and on the sleeves with the help of duct tapes. After this, attach the elastic suspenders with the pants in the front and also at the back. You can also make similar stripes on the sweat pants.

Assembling The Accessories:

Fireman costumes are accompanied with several accessories like hats, axes, fire extinguishers, Beverage back packs, etc. These items are also available in the markets at affordable prices. Plastic or felt hats are accessible in various colors like black, yellow, red, etc. You can find plastic axes and other artificial kits at the departmental stores. These are light weight and are easily manageable by the people. You can also pair a black belt along with your costume.

Other Innovations:

Various innovations can be applied in order to make the fireman dress even more interesting. You can attach some fireman logos or flags on to the shirt in order to enhance its features. You can even attach some ghost stickers or paint some scary pictures in order to highlight the Halloween affect. You can use various other innovative ideas like capris, sorts, glitter pens, cheesy slogans, multi-colored shoes, masks, etc. and add a wit factor to the costumes.

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