Making your own Barney Rubble costume from The Flintstones is one of the best costume ideas for friends. One friend could dress as Barney while the other could dress as Fred. If you have a group or two families with kids you could even dress as The Flintstones and the Rubble’s. You can see our other costumes that will work well as a couples, group, or family costume here.
Barney Rubble Costume
A Barney Rubble costume is one of the easiest costumes you could ever hope to make. You quite literally need only one main item to make this costume. This makes it perfect as a last minute costume idea for fancy dress or for halloween. You may also find that you already have everything you need in your home to make this costume which is always a good thing. Here is our detailed list of everything you will need to make your own homemade Barney Rubble costume.
Barney Rubble Top
For want of a better explanation as to what Barney Rubble wears we will say it is a dress made from animal skin.
To replicate this the easiest option would be to find a sheet of brown fabric and make your own. This is as simple as cutting a hole for your head and stitching up the sides leaving gaps for the arms. |
Barney Rubble Complete Costume
If you find that you have not got the time or would simply rather buy a readymade Barney Rubble fancy dress these can be found quite easily.
Since the clothing that is required to make this costume is quite basic they are usually available quite cheaply. You can often find Barney Rubble costumes based on the live action movie and the animated series. |
See more The Flintstones costumes here.