Last minute halloween costume ideas : free patterns 4 a costume on a stick

plastic costume on a stick via Mister Mustache

Halloween is just around the corner but it's not too late to make your costume.You can quickly  make a costume on a stick or prepare some for your friends if you've organized a party. You can go from a sophisticated Venice mask to a funny beard or create your masks around a theme like Alice in Wonderland.
I found some free patterns at fabrics.com so you can have your costume on a stick ready in a snap!
These masks can be made with a lighweighed cardboard or felt.
 I made cookie masks decorated with icing. Your friends can have fun playing with  masks and then eat them.
See more pics after the jump.

via photobooth props

Alice in wonderland costume on a stick at Etsy

via april foster events

5 Halloween costume ideas from the runway

 1. Black swan 

Giles Deacon spring 2012

Philipp Plein fall 2011

2. Star Wars - sci fi look 

Giles Deacon 2008

Balenciaga Darth Vader hat spring 2012

3. The Witch

Gucci fall 2012

4. The corpse bride 

Jean Paul Gaultier Haute Couture spring 2011

5. Alice in Wonderland

Oscar de la Renta fall 2012

Accessories are the key to make a look really pop on the runway and we've seen very eccentric ones during the years. They help to create a mood and they will make people talk for days after the show.  A over the top headpiece or an exaggerated make up can make a costume on their own. If you pick the right accessories then you can wear a dress from your closet.
Now get inspired by some of the biggest names in fashion for your halloween costume. These well tailored catwalk dresses will put us on the right track to create a terrific halloween look.

A volte gli accessori giusti sono fondamentali. La loro forza comunicativa ci aiuta a mettere a fuoco il mood di una sfilata e, quando sono esagerati, lo show farà parlare di sè a lungo. Un cappello eccentrico o un make up stravagante possono da soli creare un look di halloween e basterà indossare un abito che abbiamo già nell'armadio.  Prima di immaginare il vostro look prendete spunto dalle sfilate e sarete sulla strada giusta per creare un look spaventoso ma sempre chic.