Gordon Gekko Costume

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Gordon Gekko is a iconic character in the 1987 film “Wall Street” and his image has become synonymous with corporate greed and power. If you want to channel your inner Gordon Gekko for a Halloween party or movie-themed event, making your own costume is a fun and affordable option. With a few key pieces, you can easily create a convincing Gordon Gekko costume that will have you looking like the legendary stockbroker in no time.

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This guide will provide you with step-by-step instructions and all the information you need to make your own Gordon Gekko costume, including the necessary clothing and accessories. So, grab your suit, tie and all the rest, and let’s get started!

Shirt

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You should start replicating the style of Gordon Gekko by choosing a suitable shirt.

Ideally you should wear a button down shirt with stripes. The collar should be a different color to the rest of the shirt.

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Pants

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Pants is the most important element of the costume. Choose a classic, dark-colored suit with a tailored fit and wide lapels. The suit represents Gekko’s professional, wealthy and powerful image.

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Tie

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A power tie, preferably in a bold color like red, is a must-have accessory for a Gordon Gekko costume. The tie represents Gekko’s bold and confident personality, and helps to make the costume look complete.

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Dress Shoes

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Dress shoes in a shiny finish will complete the look of the suit. Shiny shoes emphasize the professional and wealthy image that Gekko embodies.

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Suspenders

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Suspenders are necessary item for a Gordon Gekko costume. In the film, Gekko is depicted wearing them when he is not wearing his jacket. This is a common style for business attire. Suspenders were a prominent part of Gekko’s look and are required to create the costume.

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Retro Mobile Phone

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Gekko is often seen with gadget that were considered very cutting edge back in the 1980’s.

One such gadget was his oversized 80’s style mobile telephone.

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Hair Gel

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Gekko’s hair is a distinctive part of his look. Consider slicking back your hair with gel or mousse to emulate his hairstyle from the movie.

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Gordon Gekko Overview

Gordon Gekko is a fictional character and the main antagonist in the 1987 film “Wall Street.” He is portrayed by Michael Douglas and is a ruthless corporate raider and stock manipulator in the financial world of the 1980s. Gekko is depicted as a wealthy and charismatic figure who is willing to do whatever it takes to achieve his goals, including insider trading and unethical business practices. He serves as a symbol of the greed and excess that characterized the era, and his famous catchphrase “Greed is good” has become iconic. Despite his unethical behavior, Gekko is depicted as a complex character who is both admired and reviled by those around him.

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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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