Are you ready to Thriller the night away at your next event or party? Look no further than the legendary Michael Jackson and his iconic hit Thriller! With a little bit of creativity and some basic skills, you can create a DIY homemade Michael Jackson Thriller Costume that will be the talk of the event. In this guide, we will walk you through the process of making your own Thriller Costume, from sourcing materials to putting the finishing touches on your finished product.
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Michael Jackson Thriller Costume
Whether you’re looking to make a costume for yourself or for a group of friends, this guide will provide you with all the information you need to make a costume that is both impressive and accurate to the character. So, grab your things and let’s get started on creating a iconic and memorable Michael Jackson Thriller Costume!
| Jacket
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The centerpiece of the Michael Jackson Thriller Costume is the iconic red and black jacket worn in the music video. This jacket is a must-have for any Michael Jackson Costume. |
| Faux Leather Pants
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To complement the jacket, pair it with a pair of red faux leather pants. This will give you the sleek and bold look of the character. |
| Loafers
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Michael Jackson is known for dancing in a pair of black penny loafers, which are an important part of the costume. |
| Wig
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If you don’t have natural curly locks, you can wear a short curly wig to replicate Michael Jackson’s iconic hairstyle. |
| Face and Body Paint
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If you want to do the Thriller zombies look, this paint set will help you create the iconic makeup worn by Michael Jackson and the zombies in the music video. |
| Socks
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To match the style of the music video, wear white socks inside your shoes, as Michael Jackson did. |
| Full Costume Set
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An alternative option is to purchase a pre-made Michael Jackson “Thriller” Costume set, which includes the iconic jacket and other elements that you need to complete the look. |
Michael Jackson Thriller Overview
“Thriller” is a song by American recording artist Michael Jackson, released as the seventh single from his sixth studio album of the same name in 1984. The song was written by Jackson and produced by Quincy Jones. The song is a blend of pop, R&B, and rock, and features a spoken word intro by horror film actor Vincent Price. The song is known for its iconic music video, directed by John Landis, which features Jackson and his girlfriend as they are confronted by a group of zombies. The video, which is considered one of the greatest music videos of all time, was choreographed by Michael Peters, who also worked on the “Beat” video.
The song was a commercial success, reaching the top of the charts in several countries, including the United States, where it became the first song to be certified as a Platinum single. The song has since become one of the best-selling singles of all time and is considered one of the greatest songs of all time. The song was performed as the closing number for the “Bad” World Tour and the “Dangerous” World Tour, and was included in the Michael Jackson’s “HIStory” World Tour. The song has been covered by several artists and has been featured in numerous films, television shows, and video games.
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