Video Tag
Every video tagged “costume prop” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
27 videos
This short-form video showcases a creative makeover of an off-the-shelf Frankenstein Halloween mask, elevating a budget store-bought piece into something far more impressive. The transformation focuses on repainting techniques to improve color depth, detailing, and overall realism. It offers a quick but inspiring look at what's possible with a little paint and creativity.
This short build video walks through recreating the iconic Statue of Liberty mask from The Purge: Election Year using affordable, easy-to-find materials. The creator combines a base plastic mask with paint, EL wire lighting, a crown, and a few other simple components to produce a screen-inspired replica. Despite its striking, creepy end result, the builder notes the project was relatively straightforward to complete. The finished piece works equally well as a wearable costume mask or a display prop.
StiltbeastStudios walks through the process of building a DIY scarecrow hat suitable for haunted attractions or Halloween costuming. The tutorial covers prop fabrication techniques consistent with the channel's professional haunt-builder style. At roughly 19 minutes, it offers enough depth to guide intermediate builders through the full construction process.
Distortions Unlimited showcases Billy Bite, a zombie child hand puppet from their Evil Puppet line, in this short product spotlight for Halloween 2020. The puppet features a flat-backed design with a built-in fake hand to sell the illusion that the performer is dragging the creature by its hair. Company owner Ed Edmunds demonstrates the prop in action, highlighting its versatility for haunted attractions, home haunts, and wearable costume use. Distortions Unlimited notes over four decades of USA-based monster manufacturing behind the product.
CFX Masks showcases their Emma silicone mask in a zombie variant, demonstrating realistic facial movement and lifelike detail in a short one-minute clip. The Emma mask is a female-fit design with a realistic human appearance that can be customized in numerous ways, including the zombie styling and hair shown here. The video highlights how naturally the silicone moves and conforms, giving viewers a clear sense of the mask's wearability and transformation potential.
Distortions Unlimited owner Ed Edmunds showcases the Corpse Beheaded, a zombie decapitation illusion prop from their 2019 Halloween lineup. The hand-operated piece is constructed from latex and foam and finished with hand painting, all done in the USA. It functions as a wearable costume accessory suited for haunted attractions, yard haunts, cosplay, and zombie-themed events. Distortions Unlimited is known from their appearance on the Travel Channel series Making Monsters.
Haunt Former reviews the officially licensed Halloween Kills Michael Myers mask released by Trick or Treat Studios to coincide with the 2021 film. The video offers an up-close look at the mask's design details and includes an on-head wear test so viewers can judge fit and appearance. A promo code for a discount through a third-party retailer is also provided in the description.
This video is Part 2 of a multi-part series building Foxy the Pirate Fox from the popular horror video game Five Nights at Freddy's as a Halloween prop. The episode focuses specifically on constructing Foxy's head. The build was created as a thank-you project for the channel reaching 1,000 subscribers and is part of a broader series that includes other horror character builds like Slenderman and Jeff the Killer.
This short video from CFX Masks showcases the movement and fit of their 'Hot Lips' silicone zombie mask, a female-fit design featuring exposed teeth, facial wounds, and a lipless appearance. The clip demonstrates how the silicone flexes and moves naturally with the wearer. The mask is designed to fit a specific head circumference range and may also work for some teens and young adults. It can be enhanced further with additional wound appliances and stage blood for a more extreme look.
This short-form video from Haunted Attraction Network spotlights a Headless Horseman build created by Little Spider Creations. The clip offers a quick look at what appears to be a detailed Halloween prop or costume piece inspired by the classic folklore figure. As a brief showcase format, it highlights the craftsmanship behind the build without an in-depth tutorial.
Distortions Unlimited reveals their Cyclops Head, a new addition to their 2025 Halloween prop lineup. The piece is a large latex and foam sculpt standing approximately 24 inches tall, featuring detailed sculpture and paintwork. Sculpted by Tom Cassidy, it is positioned as a versatile prop suitable for home haunts, professional haunted attractions, costumes, and horror collectors alike.
Haunt Former reviews the officially licensed Saw Pig Mask from Trick or Treat Studios, examining the product's design and quality inspired by the iconic antagonist from the Saw horror franchise. The review gives Halloween enthusiasts and haunters a close look at this sinister mask as both a costume piece and potential haunt prop. At just five minutes, it delivers a focused assessment for fans considering adding this licensed piece to their collection.
This short unboxing video from the Haunt Former channel features a Jason Voorhees hockey mask from 13X Studios, specifically modeled after the Part 7: The New Blood design. The creator opens and inspects the mask on camera, highlighting 13X Studios' reputation for delivering affordable yet well-detailed Halloween props. The video was produced as part of the creator's Haunt-Tober 2018 content series.
Distortions Unlimited showcases their 'Helga Beheaded' prop, a cut-off head illusion crafted from latex and foam. The prop is designed for a wide range of applications including Halloween haunts, costumes, cosplay, and theatrical productions. At just one minute, the video serves as a quick product showcase highlighting the realistic illusion effect.
Distortions Unlimited founder Ed Edmunds demonstrates the 'Fresh' model from the company's Beheaded Illusion prop line, showing how the cut-off head piece works as a wearable costume illusion. The demo highlights its versatility for Halloween costumes, Headless Horseman builds, and haunted house queue entertainment. Distortions Unlimited, with over four decades of monster-making experience, offers several variants in the Beheaded Illusion line. The short clip captures a candid, humorous real-world reaction to the prop in action.
VanOaksProps revisits a decade-old ambition to build a screen-accurate replica of Leia's Boushh bounty hunter helmet from Return of the Jedi. After an unsatisfying first attempt that stalled at the painting stage, the creator starts fresh with refined skills and a more deliberate approach. The build focuses heavily on painting, weathering, and finishing techniques to achieve a convincing, film-accurate result.
Distortions Unlimited showcases their 2025 Cyclops Head prop, a large latex and foam sculpt standing 24 inches tall. The piece was sculpted by Tom Cassidy and features detailed paintwork suited for haunted house displays, Halloween décor, costuming, and horror collecting. The short video serves as a product reveal for the prop's place in Distortions Unlimited's 2025 Halloween lineup.
A live workshop session focused on putting the finishing touches on a 3D-printed Ghostbusters proton pack prop. The creator works through the build in real time, giving viewers an over-the-shoulder look at the prop-making process. At nearly two and a half hours, there is plenty of time spent on detail work and problem-solving on the fly.
This short-form video from SKS Props showcases a Sentinel head build created for X-Men cosplay photoshoots, likely inspired by the X-Men '97 animated series revival. The clip appears to highlight the finished prop rather than walk through a step-by-step construction process. It offers a look at the scale, detail, and visual impact achievable for convention or photoshoot use.
A live workshop session in which the creator constructs a Ghostbusters-themed proton pack prop from scratch. The stream gives viewers a real-time look at the build process as it unfolds. It sits at the intersection of cosplay prop-making and maker culture, appealing to fans of the franchise who want to recreate iconic gear.
A live workshop session dedicated to building a Ghostbusters proton pack replica prop from scratch. The creator walks viewers through the fabrication process in real time, offering discussion and insight along the way. At over two hours, the stream provides an extended look at the hands-on work involved in bringing this iconic sci-fi prop to life.
Stiltbeast Studios continues their Monster Camp series with an episode focused on the exciting reveal of newly completed creature builds — a 'hatching day' for finished monsters. The video offers a behind-the-scenes look at the prop and costume fabrication process that goes into creating haunted attraction-ready characters. It reflects the studio's ongoing passion for handcrafted monster making and serves as both inspiration and education for creature builders.
This beginner-friendly tutorial from Monster Tutorials walks viewers through transforming any gun prop — or real firearm — into a rugged zombie-hunter piece using only inexpensive spray paint. The focus is on achieving a custom, battle-worn look without specialized equipment or costly materials. It's a quick, accessible project suited for costumes, haunt props, or display pieces.
This short FrightProps video showcases a creepy evil zombie puppet designed for use as both a Halloween costume and a standalone prop. The clip appears to serve primarily as a product showcase for a specific puppet character available through the FrightProps online store. With a runtime of just three minutes, it offers viewers a quick look at the prop's appearance and potential use cases.
