Making A Mary Poppins Costume



this year

for Halloween

Fiona and i came up with the idea

of making a Mary Poppins costume

Mary Poppins

is one of our favorite films

and literary characters

plus

it's just a fun costume to create

using some inspiration from Pinterest, we
  • pulled the clothing from my closet

  • found shoes at Goodwill

  • glued flowers from the Dollar Tree to

  • a toddler-sized canvas, boat hat i bought on Ebay and spray painted

  • papier mached and painted on a parrot head to a black umbrella


oh

that parrot was fun to paint


Cost Breakdown:

Shirt, skirt, and tights: FREE

Hat: $2.00

Flowers: $2.00

Shoes: $6.00

Umbrella: Free

Spray paint, Papier Mache and Paint supplies: Free

Total: $10.00

what creative costumes

did you put together this year?

{alison}