Simple disguise as a pirate

Carnival costumes as a pirate or pirate

Pirates of all sexes can be seen the wildness and their battle-filled life. In order to gain prey, they are ready for any fight. Their simple way of life on the high seas and the numerous attacks have left traces on their bodies and clothing. These pointers will help you create a great costume.

Whether you choose a corsair or a pirate bride is mainly revealed by wearing a skirt or trousers. It is important that the cladding is designed from head to toe. Simple accessories such as eye patches, skulls and weapons are essential to convince with the costume.

Design a simple disguise

1. Use an old and, if possible, large t-shirt for the pirate costume. A striped look in the Colours White-black or white-blue indicates the seafarer. To make the top look worn, tear off a piece of the sleeves and part of the collar, if any. Cut some holes in the fabric. Dirty necklines and stains can be created by rubbing some charcoal or earth into the fabric.
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2. If necessary, a sleeveless vest, shirt, jacket or coat complements the disguise. To beautify and deter opponents, there is a skull on the back. You paint this as a simple illustration with black and white paint on a piece of fabric, cut it out and sew it onto the item of clothing.
3. If you decide to disguise as a pirate, wear trousers made of a dark and floppy fabric if possible. This should be worn out. This is easy to do by removing a piece of the lower pant legs. It is important that some scraps of fabric hang down. If you represent a pirate bride, tear the hem from the bell skirt unevenly.


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4. Real pirates wear a bandana around their neck or head. This is a red cloth that is wrapped around the neck. It is simply made from one piece of fabric. Tie it around your neck so that the tip is at the front. You can also wear it as a headscarf. Then tie it around the head of hair and tie it in a bun on the side or at the back of the head. A patterned scarf looks particularly funny in a children's costume.
5. If you wear a hat, it can still sit over the bandana. A typical pirate hat is black and has three corners. A skull adorns the front if desired.
6. Put a wide belt around your waist. A plastic saber hangs from this and or a dummy pistol from a black powder firearm is stuck to it.
7. The shoes should be simple. Depending on the weather or temperature, it can be boots, loafers or sandals.

Make up the face and put on jewelry

1.  Use eye shadow or carnival make-up to paint dark eye rims under the eyes. The eyebrows acquire a broad and bushy shape.
2. A pirate has an unshaven upper lip, chin and cheek. To do this, paint black dots scattered across your face.
3. The pirate may have bright red lips. At will, the eyelashes and eyelids can be made up to match the type.
4. Both sexes can wear the same accessories. Whereby the Jewellery is worked by the pirate in a coarser form than by the pirate. The jewelry points out the prey: It should adorn the neck, the wrists and hands in a showy way. The more, the more successful the privateers are. The most important feature for the disguise is a large, round earring that is only on one ear.
5. The icing on the cake of the pirate costume is the black eye patch. This comes at the end via one of your eyes.

For the simple but effective disguise of a pirate, just a few things and movements are sufficient. The most important accessories such as skull, saber and eye patch as well as the matching make-up utensils are available in stores at good prices.