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Position:Home>Theater & Acting> I need costume ideas for my muscial fame im a dancer, it was set in the 80'sQuestion: I need costume ideas for my muscial fame im a dancer, it was set in the 80's!.!? im in a musical at my school its fame i watched the movie but im still sort of stuck on ideas on what to wear im as dancer in the musical and it was set in the 80's!. they said look at flash dance and breakfast club but im kinda still stuck any idea i need like 3 costumes!. THANKS!.=)Www@QuestionHome@Com
Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: A good movie to watch would be Girls Just want to have Fun with Helen Hunt and Sara Jessica Parker!. Leggings, Headbans, Hightop shoes Bight colors, Big Hair body suites slouch socks faded deim jackets big over sized purses with extra long straps Jelly shoes Blue and purple eye shadow anything spandex watch old Madona Videos like Starlite, and Like a Virgin on Yahoo music for some more ideas Www@QuestionHome@Com I find this so funny that a movie that was hip when I was a little kid is stumping people as far as fashion goes!. Keep it simple - unitard, v-neck better as you saw a lot of those i nthe 80's!.!.!.!.!.!.different colored tights, toes cut out!. Legwarmers - again, different color!. I'd like to say the 80's were about bright colors!. Fushia, neons!.!.!.but it wasn't!. Thos dance costumes from the movie were boring like navy, maroon, grey!.!.!.:P But it's 2008, how many people will be THAT genuine!?!? Stikc to the style, you should be fine!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Well!.!.!.!. There is always Tina Turner!.!.!.!. http://www!.funwirks!.com/TinaTurner!.JPG In fact this URL has several 80's music costumes!.!.!. Madonna, a woman's Michael Jackson Thriller costume, a Cyndi Lauper wig, etc!. They also carry many jewlery pieces you would have seen in the 80's!.!.!. http://www!.funwirks!.com/new_page_4!.htm Www@QuestionHome@Com Though I should, being a theatre designer, I don't know much about this particular musical!. I suggest that you Google the 1980's in many different ways!. I have a few pictures below but keep looking!. also, keep in mind that the 1980's were very much about the hair!Www@QuestionHome@Com I was recently in an 80's musical, and the sorts of things we wore were Loose, off the shoulder bright with a completely different colourd singlet Bubble skirts Leg warmers High top converses chunky denim short shorts neon leggings BIG hair a single fingerless fish-net glove beads, hoops, bracelets all plastic and bright etc Www@QuestionHome@Com Lots of colour is your best bet for 80's theme!.!.!. bright/fluroescent skirts, tops/leotards, leg warmers etc!.!.!. Check out this site for some costumes!.!.!. http://www!.raz-daz!.com/Www@QuestionHome@Com probably like one of the gym suits they have with spandex and leg warmers!. also maybe a baggy but shortish sweatshirt/jacket that zips up!. I love Fame!. Www@QuestionHome@Com leggings leg warmers baggy one sholdier shirts converse neon big curly hair or high poney tail or 1/2 poney tails over the top make Up: lip stick blue eye shadow tones of mascaraWww@QuestionHome@Com In Hollywood we have store that only sell cloths and costumes from the 50's -80'sWww@QuestionHome@Com leggings big sweater clips sweatbands neon headbands done =DWww@QuestionHome@Com |