Blues Brothers Costume – Blues Brothers

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If you are looking for a really cool costume idea for you and a friend a Blues Brothers costume is a superb choice. This is an easy costume to make which means it is one of the best last minute costume ideas for halloween or fancy dress. The hardest part of a Blues Brothers costume is deciding if you will be Jake or Elwood.

Blues Brothers Costume – Blues Brothers

Making your own Blues Brothers costume is exceptionally easy. Once you have the black suit and necktie the black sunglasses is what will make this costume instantly recognisable. Here is everything you will need to make your own homemade Blues Brothers costume.

Blues Brothers Suit

Blues Brothers Costume - Jake and Elwood Fancy Dress - Blues Brothers Shoes Suit It was never going to be of any surprise that you will need a black suit to make your Blues Brothers costume.

There is no specific brand of suit that you will need. The main factors is that you choose a black suit.

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Blues Brothers Shirt

Blues Brothers Costume - Jake and Elwood Fancy Dress - Blues Brothers Shirt The next item of clothing you will need is a button down formal style shirt.

This shirt should be white just like Jake and Elwood wear in the Blues Brothers movie.

If you really want your costume to be movie specific try to make your shirt look slightly dirty.

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Blues Brothers Necktie

Blues Brothers Costume - Jake and Elwood Fancy Dress - Blues Brothers Necktie A simple necktie will also be needed to make this costume.

This necktie should be plain black in color.

It should also be a relatively thin necktie.

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Blues Brothers Sunglasses

Blues Brothers Costume - Jake and Elwood Fancy Dress - Blues Brothers Shoes Sunglasses No Blues Brothers costume would be complete without a pair of sunglasses.

The sunglasses worn by the Blues Brothers appear to be 80’s style Oakley sunglasses.

However, a cheap replica pair of these sunglasses will look just as good.

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Blues Brothers Hat

Blues Brothers Costume - Jake and Elwood Fancy Dress - Blues Brothers Hat You will also need a very unique looking hat when making your Blues Brothers fancy dress.

This hat should be black to match your suit and necktie and should have a blues style fashion to it.

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Blues Brothers Shoes

Blues Brothers Costume - Jake and Elwood Fancy Dress - Blues Brothers Shoes The final part of making your own homemade Blues Brothers cosplay is a pair of shoes.

These shoes should be black like the rest of this fancy dress.

A pair of simple formal black shoes will look fantastic as part of this really cool costume.

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Written by Doc Cotton

Doc Cotton is a man of simple pleasures and diverse interests. His heart belongs to the world of cosplay, costumes and fancy dress, with a special fondness for Halloween, where his creative spirit truly shines. Over the years he has been hired by people across the country to make custom halloween costumes and other fancy dress for specific events.

When he's not busy crafting imaginative costumes, Doc Cotton loves nothing more than a good party. He's the one who knows how to turn any gathering into a memorable event, infusing it with fun and excitement.

Beyond the world of costumes and festivities, Doc Cotton finds solace and joy in van life and outdoor adventures. Whether he's hitting the open road, camping beneath the stars, or exploring the great outdoors, he cherishes every moment of his outdoor escapades.

You can catch up with Doc Cotton's insights and experiences on his writing platforms, CostumeRocket and HotPartyShack. There, he shares his costume wisdom and event-planning expertise, offering inspiration and tips to fellow enthusiasts.

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