Eye Catching Little Mermaid Costumes For The Imagination.

By Bob Anderson

As the little mermaid costume it is catching on like wildfire amongst ladies and children. Halloween attires demand lots of imagination, creativity and beauty from the participant. The adventures of mermaids, the half woman half fish being who lives in deep sea and rarely ventures out on the beach have made up for great bedtime stories. Disney added life to this character through Ariel. The costumes worn by Ariel soon gained popularity as little mermaid costume and it is the dream of every lady, old, young and small to wear this costume at least once.

Why is the idea of mermaids so enchanting and beguiling? The idea of half human half fish creatures, who's singing lured sailors in deep sea, the little mermaid costume fuels every one's imagination.

Disney's character Ariel added more interest to this mystery and the character's fame raised the popularity of the little mermaid costume. The little mermaid costume is interesting attire consisting of bikini top made of seashells, long flowing red hair with glittery spangled dresses.

While the children's little mermaid costume come in two piece, the bikini top and the skirt with the midriff being naked, adults costume comes with a skin colored fabric in between. Ariel has a reputation to maintain and adults surely don't want to convey wrong messages.

All you will need is a sequined fabric for the top and similar colored shirt, tulle and ribbons, a different colored (preferably in green shades) sequined or plan fabric for the skirt with similar colored tulle, ribbons and netting, plain white headband, and 5 plastic shells in green color. Start by attaching the plastic shells to the front of the white headband using glue. Next attach the sequined fabric to the front top part of the shirt leaving 3 inches extra on all sides. This will act like flaps or fins when it hangs loose on the shirt.

If the costume is for a child or a toddler, it should be comfortable to run or jump around in. Getting children to sit quite when they are attired in costumes is almost impossible.

While choosing a little mermaid costume for your little girl, make sure it does not hinder in her running or playing activities. It would be difficult to get little ones to sit quietly for too long. One of the best places to be browsing for an interesting array of little mermaid costumes is the internet. There are various sites that deal in it have costumes in different styles, sizes, colors and price range. You can even get a little mermaid costume for your toddler for as low as twenty six dollars.

The other accessories that go well with little mermaid costume is seashell necklaces and bracelets, silver flip flops and flat white shoes. Since walking around in a little mermaid outfit might be difficult, you want to wear proper footwear to avoid tripping. - 30224

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