How to dress up as a harlequin

The harlequin costume is one of the most fun as well as romantic that we can choose for our costume party, Carnival, and so on. There are a multitude of possibilities in which to recreate and create a personalized costume, so in this article we leave some tips for you to learn how to disguise as a harlequin and to surprise all your friends or family with a fun and original attire. You sign up?

Steps to follow:

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The first thing you should do is look for a special fabric for this costume; It is recommended that it be of colored rhombuses if you want to recreate the typical image of the harlequin. You know that many harlequins carry a part of one color and another of another, or mixed a part of diamonds and another of a cheerful color. It remains to your choice, as you like it.

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You should also pay attention to the start of the clothes because the essential thing is that you wear loose clothing that is not close at all. You need a long shirt with long and wide sleeves that will serve for your disguise as a harlequin; It is advisable that in the part of the dolls your shirt is open to give a "bell" look.

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As far as the trousers are concerned, you should know that, as with the top, they should also be baggy and not narrow. So choose to look for wide pants and if you want you can tie them at ankle height to leave feeling of bloomers.

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To get the difference between the top and the bottom, it is recommended that you dress with a wide black belt that tightens the waist area. This way you will also get the feeling that the clothes are very loose, getting a perfect effect for your harlequin costume.

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One of the essential accessories of your harlequin costume should be the hat . It is not possible to conceive a disguise of these characteristics without the attire of the head, for that reason, you will have to do with a hat with an inverted crescent shape, of black color or with the suit, it will be one of the essential keys of your disguise .

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Now that we have the clothes decided, we will go to makeup. Harlequins are characters that are extremely made up with paint and geometric figures on their faces. In we are going to propose a traditional makeup that consists of painting your face in white and, with black makeup, draw a colored rhombus around your eyes and highlight your lips by painting them.