Video Vickie

“Video Vickie” is a fun and nostalgic Halloween costume idea that pays homage to the 1980s and 1990s video culture, particularly VHS tapes and the home video era. Here are some ideas on how to create a Video Vickie costume:

Costume Components

1. Clothing:

   • Top: A bright, colorful graphic tee or a crop top featuring retro video game characters or VHS tape designs.
   • Bottoms: High-waisted jeans or a denim skirt. You could also opt for colorful leggings or patterned tights.
   • Jacket: A denim or bomber jacket, possibly with patches or pins related to 80s and 90s pop culture.

2. Accessories:

   • Headband: A fun, colorful headband or scrunchie to add to the retro vibe.
   • Sunglasses: Oversized, funky sunglasses that were popular in the 80s.
   • Belt: A wide belt with a bold buckle to accentuate the waist.

3. Footwear:

   • Bright-colored sneakers or chunky platform shoes to complete the look.

4. Props:

   • Carry a vintage VHS tape or video camera as a prop to emphasize the 80s theme.
   • You could also have a small boombox or a portable cassette player for added nostalgia.

5. Makeup:

   • Wear bold, colorful makeup, with bright eyeshadow and fun lip colors. Consider adding some glitter for a playful touch.

Tips for Execution

• Hair: Style your hair in big, voluminous curls or a side ponytail with lots of volume, reminiscent of the hairstyles from that era.
• Attitude: Embrace the fun and playful spirit of the 80s and 90s. Think of iconic characters from that time and channel their energy.

This creative costume allows for a lot of personal expression and customization based on your favorite aspects of video culture from that era!