One of the premiere fashion icons of the past decade, numerous girls wish they were Carrie Bradshaw... Or at least had a key to her wardrobe and shoe collection. This Halloween, dress up as Sex and the City's leading lady and NYC relationship columnist with a simple DIY costume that will leave you looking like a million bucks but can spare your Manolo budget! Even better, you may already have these items lurking in your closet. If not, it's a great excuse to go shopping for a costume you can get mileage out of the rest of the year!
stylish dress in pink, black, or white
OR
a cute skirt and top ensemble
beaded clutch purse (picked up from any thrift store)
unique shoes to match
Putting together your Carrie Bradshaw Sex and the City Costume
Step 1: Pick up a great long wig with spiral curls in a highlighted blonde look or a light, honey brown color.
Step 2: Put on your best, fashionista outfit!
Step 3: Pin on your large, oversized flower pin to your dress, corsage style. A flower hit with a hint of glitter adds a very Carrie-like touch!
Step 4: Grab your clutch (preferably not the hideous bird clutch that Big bought her!) and step into a sexy pair of shoes and you'll be ready to hit the town with three of your besties and dish about your boy toys!
One of the premiere fashion icons of the past decade, numerous girls wish they were Carrie Bradshaw... Or at least had a key to her wardrobe and shoe collection. This Halloween, dress up as Sex and the City's leading lady and NYC relationship columnist with a simple DIY costume that will leave you looking like a million bucks but can spare your Manolo budget! Even better, you may already have these items lurking in your closet. If not, it's a great excuse to go shopping for a costume you can get mileage out of the rest of the year!
Things You'll Need
Putting together your Carrie Bradshaw Sex and the City Costume
Step 1: Pick up a great long wig with spiral curls in a highlighted blonde look or a light, honey brown color.
Step 2: Put on your best, fashionista outfit!
Step 3: Pin on your large, oversized flower pin to your dress, corsage style. A flower hit with a hint of glitter adds a very Carrie-like touch!
Step 4: Grab your clutch (preferably not the hideous bird clutch that Big bought her!) and step into a sexy pair of shoes and you'll be ready to hit the town with three of your besties and dish about your boy toys!