Halloween Costume Trends: Scooby-Doo
This decision made us able to watch the series broadcast on the French TV channels as our national TV was only active in the evening. And Then, I discovered one of the most comic TV series I've ever seen: Scooby-Doo.
Scooby-Doo, where are you?
"Scooby-Doo, where are you?"It was a great - and still is even while I'm 40 - moment watching the 4 adolescents and their talking dog driving around the world in their Mystery Machine, invariably arriving in an area where they would have to solve a deep and scary matter.
These 4 young adults are called Fred "Freddie" Jones; Daphne Blake; Velma Dinkley and Norville "Shaggy" Rogers the fearful beatnik. One of the most hilarious characters of this animated cartoon is a brown Dane. A funny, silly, frightened, voracious talking dog called Scooby-Doo. Shaggy and Scooby Doo are the comic face of this horrific atmosphere.
At the end of each episode, Velma revealed the truth behind the enigma and gave us an explanation of these singular cases; which, after all, were simple scams involving one or several local people.
Nowadays, Scooby-Doo's fictional characters have been redesigned. They even have been brought alive; represented by Freddie Prinz Jr. (Shaggy), Sarah Michelle Gellar (Daphne), Linda Cardellini (Velma, who appears having lost some kilos after having gone to my diet site), Matthew Lillard (Shaggy), and computer technology for Scooby-Doo graphics.
Children together with adults enjoy the animated cartoon and the films. Scooby Doo is also the first of all Halloween guest in the greatest part of TV programs.Thus whenever you're looking for a costume for Halloween, why not going for a Scooby Doo Halloween costume? That type of costume is the perfect for this holiday event. The TV series offer us five essential marvelous costumes and an infinite list of options as every episode involved extra characters or monsters.
This article will describe you the 5 main Scooby Doo Halloween costumes along with the instructions that will help you make your own Scooby Doo Halloween costume at home. Naturally, you're free to buy a ready-made costume whenever you have no time or fabrics to create it yourself.
Therefore, don't delay, Halloween is round the corner; which lets you few time to prepare your future Scooby Doo themed Halloween party and invite many ghosts and monsters to revive the Mystery Machine's team ambiance.
Enjoy :)
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Freddie, the brilliant and athletic young man
- A blue collared shirt
- A white sweater
- Blue trousers
- An orange scarf
- A blonde wig
Directions to create your homemade "Freddie" Jones costume:
Child's Scooby Doo Fred Costume (Size:Large 12-14)
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Scooby Doo Fred Licensed Costume
Amazon Price: $31.99 (as of 01/07/2010)
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Child's Scooby Doo Fred Costume (Size:Small 4-6)
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Daphne, the lovely fashioned girl:
- A violet short dress
- An apple green scarf
- Pink tights
- Clear purple shoes (or clear purple boots to feature the new Daphne)
- An orange wig
- Add a purple ribbon in your hair
- Violet eye shadow, orange lipstick
Here's what you'll need to create your own Daphne costume:
Child's Scooby Doo Daphne Costume (Size:Small 4-6)
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Scooby-Doo Daphne Child - medium 8-10
Amazon Price: (as of 01/07/2010)
List Price: $25.99
Velma, the cerebral young woman with a few excess pounds:
- An orange turtleneck sweater
- A short red pleated skirt
- Orange Socks
- Red shoes
- Big glasses
- A brown wig
To make your own Velma costume, here's what you'll need:
Scooby Doo Velma Licensed Costume
Amazon Price: $33.10 (as of 01/07/2010)
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Usually ships in 1-2 business days
Scooby-Doo Velma Child Costume - Small/4-6
Amazon Price: (as of 01/07/2010)
List Price: $24.99
Child's Scooby-Doo Velma Costume (Size:LG 12-14)
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Shaggy, the anxious beatnik
- A too large and too long light green T-shirt
- Brown flare trousers
- Brown shoes
- A brown goatee
- A brown wig
Shaggy Scooby Doo's best friend costume requires the less of elements and is therefore the easiest to make yourself, allowing you to save a lot of money... Here's what you'll have to wear:
Scooby Doo - Shaggy Costume - Child Large
Amazon Price: $17.99 (as of 01/07/2010)
List Price: $24.99
Usually ships in 1-2 business days
Children's Shaggy Costume (Size:Large 12-14)
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Scooby-Doo, the funny, flippant, alarmed, greedy talking dog
- Scooby Doo's costume is probably the most complicated costume to create yourself as it involves... sewing. So, if you have some skills for sewing, you can make your own Scooby Doo costume at home.
- a dog pattern
- brown fabric
- black fabric for the black patches
- a brown turtleneck sweater
- brown trousers
- a Scooby Doo mask
- a turquoise necklace
- a golden badge
Here is the material this taks involves:
the material you'll need as an alternative:
Rubies Costume Co. Scooby-Doo Bunting Costume, 1 to 9 Months
Amazon Price: $19.68 (as of 01/07/2010)
List Price: $19.99
Usually ships in 24 hours
CHILD Medium (Size 8-10, 5-7 Yrs) Deluxe Scooby-Doo Costume (see size notes for packaging)
Amazon Price: (as of 01/07/2010)
List Price: $64.99
Scooby Doo Deluxe Plush Adult Costume (Standard)
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- prosperity66 prosperity66 Oct 16, 2009 @ 5:34 pm
- Thanks to the both of you, Rascal and Paul :)
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- pkmcr pkmcr Oct 16, 2009 @ 3:36 pm
- Fantastic lens! I love Scooby Doo :-) Beautifully put together - well done. Blessed by a SquidAngel
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- Sep 18, 2009 @ 12:47 pm
- I LOVE Scooby Doo, he's my favorite, thanks :) 5*
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- prosperity66 prosperity66 Sep 13, 2009 @ 4:26 pm | in reply to hayleylou
- Thanks Hayley :) I remember Scrappy Doo too ; it was as funny as its cousin Scooby-Doo, lol.
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- hayleylou hayleylou Sep 13, 2009 @ 3:16 pm
- My boys love scooby doo - my personal favourite is scrappy doo - I am still young at heart and remember the Sat mornings watching scooby dooby doooooo! LOL, great lens - took me back years, thanks, left you 5 stars
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- prosperity66 prosperity66 Aug 10, 2009 @ 10:09 am | in reply to Joan4
- I wish she's going to enjoy the holiday as much as she likes Daphne :)
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- Joan4 Joan4 Aug 9, 2009 @ 3:19 pm
- Our granddaughter insists she wants to be Daphne this year! She has just discovered Scooby Doo!
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