How can I pull together a Columbia costume to go to a Rocky Horror Picture Show screening?
It depends on how accurate you really want to go, but you should easily be able to get a fairly accurate costume together. The main pieces you need are a sequined bustier/tube top, some high waisted shorts, a sparkly red bowtie, a sparkly top hat, sparkly tux jacket, tights, blue socks and sparkly mary janes. I don’t know if you can sew, but even with the basics you could easily modify quite a few things to work out! You should check a thrift shop because they tend to have weird stuff with sequins. If you could find the tube top you could easily attach some sequins to it. The black shorts need stripes of metallic ribbon, which you could also easily sew on, even by hand 🙂 Then if you got some red sequined ribbon you can make a bow tie out of that. The top hat could probably be found at party city, along with the tights, and maybe even the socks. For the shoes you could easily get away with some plain black mary janes, but for an extra kick, you could glue sparkles onto them. The last t
