Author Archives: Marty Sadowitz

This is the night watch man at American Costumes. Of course if he were to rent people would ask for the Knight in Shining Armor. I think the most interesting thing about this costume is that nobody really wants to put it on. Not only is it claustrophobic, but it weighs a ton. The idea […]

Costume parties are fun and date back many years. Still, sometimes it was easier to choose a costume as a child than an adult. The following should help you figure out some ideas because there are many American costumes to choose from. Tips for Choosing America Costumes for Adults There are a few ideas that […]

Nothing says ‘Las Vegas’ like showgirls, and the best showgirl costumes in Las Vegas can be found at American Costumes! You’re sure to make a glamorous statement in our glitzy showgirl costumes, offered for rent or sale at American Costumes. Las Vegas showgirls are famed for their jaw-dropping beauty and outrageously seductive costumes,and are loved […]

Every year, tens of thousands of people flock the Black Rock Desert of Nevada to form a community dedicated to art, self-reliance, self-expression and creativity. The culture inspired from the Burning Man’s long-standing tradition has encouraged many around the world to create art, express themselves and live life to the fullest. This year another set […]

An eclectic sea of neon glow-in-the-dark paraphernalia drowned in electronic music with people in costumes both awesome and worrisome. The Electric Daisy Carnival is one helluva celebration that puts in a perfect combo of creativity, festivity and fun. To be staged in the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, just 20 miles off Las Vegas Strip on […]

In its 30th anniversary, Rock in Rio hits America, and it will be staged in no other than the sin city! This long-standing music tradition that originated in Brazil made waves of historic performance with big names as Paul McCartney, Queen, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and more. This year, headline performances are expected to blow […]

Retro costume parties are among the favorites of costume party hosts. The 70’s was blessed with fashion trends that seemed timeless, with all its hip colors, bell bottoms, wigs, oversized accessories, and everything in between.Here, we put together some of the top 70’s costumes picks that will sure to take you back into the decade […]

The baby-boomers of the 1950’s where not just survivors, having survived a major economic catastrophe and a world war, they are also men and women of music and fashion. The adorable 50’s gave birth to one of America’s most notable fashion item—the Poodle Skirt. It is a wide wing felt skirt of bright bold color […]

The roaring 20’s was an iconic era in fashion where women dress up for the glitz and glamour. With the revival of The Great Gatsby in the silver screen, 20’s- themed parties are on the rise with women encouraged to take a bold steps back into the years of fashion glory.Hop back in time and […]

Shopping for vintage clothing is one of life’s best perks, any fashionista will tell you that. There is something about digging through piles of vintage clothing that sends hearts a flutter with the anticipation of finding an amazing vintage piece like no other. Clothing that represents an era of the past, brings a touch of […]