Angel Costume to Make

Material (6-8 yr.) - Verybest Crepe,

• 3 foldsNo. 100 White;
• 1 sheet white cardboard;
• 2 pcs.No. 7 Flower Wire;
• 1 spool No. 1 FlowerWire;
• 1 box No.-5 silver Gummed Stars;
• 3 pcs. 3/4" white Gift Tying Ribbon;
• 4 pcs. 3/4" silver tinsel Gift Tying Ribbon;
• paste;
• gummed tape;
• muslin slip.

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For robe, seam 2-yd. lengths of white crepe paper to make floor length skirt.  Gather and sew to slip at waistline, Fig. I. Make a plain blouse* with long loose sleeves, shaped as Fig. J. Stitch silver ribbon to bottoms of sleeves before seaming. Make Peter Pan collar, with ribbon trimming like that on the sleeves.

For belt, braid two strands of silver ribbon and one strand white to go around the waist and allow silver ribbon ends to hang down at the front. Stick silver stars to lower part of skirt as shown in illustration.

Follow instructions to make the Angel Wings by clicking here.

For halo, wrap a 36" piece of No.7 Wire with white crepe paper two or three times* to make about 1/4" diameter, leaving 1 1/2" at ends u~wrapped. Shape in circle with ends about 8" long, Fig. K. Fasten with spool wire. Wrap circle and 6" of extension with silver ribbon. Add silver stars, stuck back to back, around circle.  Bend the 1 1/2" extensions at right angles and sew to center extension of wings, Fig. L. Bend circle slightly forward into correct position over the wearer's head. Cover center section of wings with crushed crepe paper*.

* detailed instructions for these processes can be found on pages 26, 27, 28, 29 and 30 of

"45 Easy to Make Costumes and Accessories of Crepe Paper"

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