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The American Horror Story TV show has given us many characters that make for great costumes. A DIY Margaret Booth costume is one such costume that can be used for halloween or any other fancy dress occasion.
Margaret Booth Costume – American Horror Story: 1984
While a Margaret Booth costume can be used on its own it also works great as a costume idea. Each member of the group could wear a different American Horror Story costume. Below we have detailed everything you will need to make your own DIY Margaret Booth costume.
Margaret Booth Vest
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Starting with the top portion of your body you will need to wear a vest.
This should be a khaki color vest. A fishing vest would work well for your Margaret Booth costume. |
Margaret Booth Shirt
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Under the vest you will be wearing as part of your Margaret Booth costume you will need to wear a pink formal style shirt.
This shirt should have long sleeves and be worn with the top button unfastened. |
Margaret Booth Shorts
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A pair of shorts will be needed when making this American Horror Story halloween costume.
These should be khaki and should be a cargo short style. |
Margaret Booth Boots
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A simple pair of walking or hiking boots is all you will need for footwear.
These should ideally be brown in color with red laces added if required. |
Margaret Booth Socks
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A pair of knee high socks will be needed for this American Horror Story halloween costume.
These can be white socks or white socks with a simple pattern on them. As long as they are knee high socks they will look great. |
Margaret Booth Belt
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You will need a black or dark brown belt for this American Horror Story.
This belt should have a large buckle on the front. |
Margaret Booth Scarf
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A lightweight scarf will be requited for this American Horror Story costume.
This scarf should be worn tight around the neck and inside the shirt that you will be wearing. |
Margaret Booth Eyeglasses
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A pair of oversized retro styled eyeglasses will be needed for your Margaret Booth costume.
You can buy a pair with plain or no lenses in. |
Margaret Booth Wig – Margaret Hair
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Finally you will need to replicate the hairstyle of this character for your Margaret Booth costume.
The character has long blonde hair which is around shoulder length. A wig will work well for most people. |
Check out more American Horror Story costume ideas here.