Kitsch pink flamingo costume ideas

Unfortunately for those who would sew their own flamingo costume, there are exactly commercial pattern available, which is long out of print: Simplicity 3663 (Child Bird Costumes). It is however possible to adapt any other bird costume pattern to become a flamingo costume with some changes to the beak shape and the fabrics chosen.

Additionally, it is possible to assemble an elegant flamingo costume from parts. Wear a pink shirt or corset with a pink tutu and black stockings, and add a pink feather boa and headpiece. If you prefer to make a lawn flamingo costume, wear grey or silver stockings instead of black.

If you would rather a more basic flamingo costume there are several options available that would suit any costume occasion.

Once you have your basic pink flamingo costume assembled, perhaps you would like to accessorise it. A feather headpiece of fan would complete the look nicely for those choosing a fancy dress flamingo costume, as would a pink wig. If your costume is simple, you can choose to wear a pink flamingo hat with it.

The look of your perfect pink flamingo costume can be best completed with skillfully applied pink flamingo makeup. Pink flamingos are of course pink, so go for the most pink eye makeup and rouge you can find. Add pink nail polish if desired. Enhance your makeup with stick-on crystals and jewels.