Costumes Archive
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How to make your own Lady Gaga meat dress for Halloween
Posted on September 14, 2010 | No CommentsWhy would Lady Gaga wear a meat dress? We don't care. We just think it's freakin' bitchin', and decided to see how we, and you, could make our own. -
Popkiller Halloween
Posted on October 12, 2009 | No CommentsAlthough limited, Popkiller on Vermont in Los Feliz has a made some good choices (with more to come) that don’t scream fly-by-night tacky costume pop-up shop, especially when mixed in... -
Channel your inner Carrie
Posted on October 8, 2009 | No CommentsGhetto Gloss, the gallery that pulled up its roots in Silver Lake last month and moved to Melrose and Seward, is continuing its busy schedule of bizarro-glam events and happenings.... -
Patrick Swayze 1952-2009
Posted on September 15, 2009 | No CommentsAt 57, our favorite Ghost has passed… The tragic loss of Patrick Swayze hits us hard here at CreepyLA. He was not only a fabulous actor – convincing in every... -
Cheapo Creepo: Humiliate your pets for 99 cents
Posted on September 13, 2009 | No CommentsFor less than the cost of a Happy Meal you can purchase your pet an ensemble of costumes for just about any event. Angel, Devil, or Witch, each available at... -
Lucha VaVOOM’s Halloween smackdown returns to Mayan Theater
Posted on September 3, 2009 | No CommentsLucha VaVOOM‘s Halloween parties are the best thing going in Los Angeles for costume-bedecked lunacy. Just add luchadores (that’s Mexican wrestlers to you, Gringo,) burlesque, comedians and, according to them,... -
Dress up your dog for a good cause at the Haute Dog Howl’ween Parade!
Posted on August 30, 2009 | 1 CommentIf you love dogs and are looking for some daytime Halloween fun this October, get to Belmont Shore in Long Beach for the 9th Annual Haute Dog Howl’ween Parade. Last year, over 600 dogs dressed in their Halloween best and raised more than $10,000 for homeless pets. So if you want to see Pugs sporting tutus, Labradors as lobsters, Chihuahuas as spiders, Spaniels as astronauts or Basset Hounds as princesses, then come out and watch (it’s FREE!). But if you think that you and your dog can make an even better costume, the entry fee is just $15/dog. -
Make your own Octomom costume for Halloween (or to frighten away blind dates)
Posted on July 12, 2009 | 2 CommentsOctomom Halloween costume idea Originally uploaded by PoppyBuxom The Nadya Suleman costume is two costumes in one: first, its an Octomom costume, but secondly, the Octomom was clearly all along... -
Creepy Questions for Jonathan Sharp
Posted on October 15, 2008 | 1 CommentJonathan Sharp walked into a friend’s house recently weighed down with bags of food and started unpacking them. “This is a Moroccan stew that I made last night. And I... -
DVD Review: Happy Haunting of America
Posted on October 12, 2008 | 2 CommentsThe DVD case for the 10th Anniversary Edition of HALLOWEEN: THE HAPPY HAUNTING OF AMERICA proudly proclaims “A Must-See For All Halloween Fans,” and I think I’d have to agree.... -
Look into my eyes…
Posted on October 9, 2008 | No CommentsSublety is usually not a successful element of Halloween costumes. But these special effects lenses from Coastal Contacts sure are tempting, with dozens more available on their site. -
Steep discounts on faded politician masks
Posted on October 2, 2008 | No CommentsAn odd evaluator on the fortunes of contemporary but, alas, shelf-life-expired politicos can be ascertained in fire sale prices for these (not just for) Halloween masks. Then there are those... -
Costume ideas can come from anywhere…
Posted on September 19, 2008 | 2 Comments…even this T-shirt from Print Liberation. -
CyberWear – Toxic Accoutrement
Posted on September 14, 2008 | No CommentsIn my compulsive shopping forays (the ones that are not focused on high heels,) I have come across ‘must-haves’ for the die hard spooky fruits and gloom cookies out there... -
Costume File: “Do”s and “Don’t”s
Posted on September 13, 2008 | 2 CommentsI hate to get attitudinal about such a carefree celebration but can we agree on proper motivation for a holiday inspired by death? Ghouls, monsters, Oprah, witches, werewolves, Republicans, the...
