I know we are all in Pesach-mode right now, but I wanted to share one last Purim post for this year. Some of my friends had some amazing Purim costumes that they coordinated with their shaloch manos! Their creative, thorough, and well-carried out ideas were fantastic! I mentioned some of them in my gallery post earlier this week, but here are the specifics.
MOROCCAN THEME:
Costumes:
- Girls’ dresses found on Amazon (She had to shorten her youngest daughter’s.)
- Hats also from Amazon
- Boys’ shirts were from Morocco (her mom had been there last year)
Shaloch manos:
- Hot cup
- Stash Moroccan mint tea
- Joyva Halvah bar
- Homemade rugelach
- Label with family picture
They even decorated for their seuda with the same theme! Stunning! Thanks Bella & Yosef!
FORMAL AFFAIR:
Costumes:
- Bow-ties and white button-downs for all
- Suits or tuxedos for the men
- Black skirts for the women
- Black plastic top hats
Shaloch manos:
- Ring Pop
- Black and white sandwich cookies
- Hamantashen
- Hershey’s Cookies & Creme chocolate bar
Thanks Vicki & Marc!
FARM THEME:
Costumes:
- Farmer costumes from Walmart.com
- Cow costume – borrowed
- Chicken costume from Old Navy
Shaloch manos:
- Farm bag from Oriental Trading
- Apple juice box
- Corn nuts
- Boom Chicka Pop sea salt popcorn
- Veggie Straws
- Chocolate milk carton
- Chocolate carrots from Oriental Trading
- Egg slime from Oriental Trading
Thanks Racheli & Yitzie!
PIZZA SHOP:
Costumes:
- Toddler’s pizza costume from Amazon
- Older child’s pizza costume: handmade, painted hard material
- Chef costume from Amazon (with ketchup smeared on it)
- Coke costume:
- soda caps and soda label glued on red tutu
- painted hard cardboard for hat, glued onto a headband
- soda caps glued onto a thread for necklace
- Coca Cola bottle earrings
- Fries costume:
- painted cardboard box
- painted Styrofoam for the fries
- Pizza box costume: cut pizza boxes
Shaloch manos:
- Pizza boxes from Amazon
- Pepsi soda can
- Mini pizzas
- Pizza-flavored Bissli
Thanks Tami & Michael for sending your pics all the way from Israel!
I hope everyone is staying safe and healthy! Have a wonderful Pesach!
Check out my past coordinated posts:
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