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The Stunning Queen of Hearts Costume

August 5, 2011 · 0 comments

Queen of Hearts CostumeThe is considered to be the antagonist in Alice's story in wonderland. The truth is she is just one of those very temperamental characters who, as Lewis Carroll once said, has only one solution to her problems: "Off with their heads!" Sometimes, the Queen of Hearts is mistaken with the who readers will meet in the sequel 'Through the Looking Glass'.

One of the parts in the story that is probably etched in your mind was when the Queen found Alice in the rose garden. She was with the other cards painting the white roses red. She got mad here and sent the cards to be decapitated. The other memorable chapter was when she played with and cheated Alice in a game of croquet.

The Queen of Hearts costume that you probably remember very well is the one you have seen in the Disney animated film. 's three-dimensional version also gave another twist on the entire look of her wardrobe. Here are some Queen of Hearts costume ensembles that you will find in your favorite shops.

Elite Queen of Hearts Adult Costume

This beautiful outfit will make you look regal and give you the right to scream at the top of your lungs. It includes a full length Elizabethan-looking gown made of gold satin and red velvet. It has white lace wrist cuffs at the end of the black satin puffed sleeves and neck lining. The design on the bodice as well as the trimmings on every part of the gown is very detailed. It also includes various accessories like a black choker with a red heart-shaped pendant and golden crown.

Children's Queen of Hearts Costume

Even the little ones can embody the majestic albeit odd beauty of this character. The ensemble is very similar to that of the adult's. It also consists of a full length gown with puffed sleeves. There is also black and white checked detail and a huge red heart on the bodice. The black and gold puffed sleeves and the white lace trimmings on the cuffs and the neck are also present. Finally, your child can don the black choker and faux gold tiara.

Queen of Hearts Costume Accessories

Since the ensembles described are pretty much complete, you really do not have to bother with extra accessories. However, if you want to be flamboyant, you might want to get some of the following remarkable pieces.

The first one is the costume wig that the Queen sports in the Tim Burton version. This red, plush wig is actually made of foam so that the heart shape will not flatten anytime. This already has a small golden crown attached to it. Remember the flamingos that were used as the croquet clubs? Well, you can also carry the pink and black purse shaped like it. There are also differently designed crops that you can get.

There are more accessories to be had. Various costume sites offer these Queen of Hearts costumes and pieces. Just make sure that you always hold your poise and regal stance when your plan to wear this on the next party that you will attend.

If you loved Tim Burton's version of then you're going to love wearing a Queen of Hearts Costume for Halloween. To see them all as well as other popular characters visit my favorite costume website at http://madhattercostumestore.com/.

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