Blake Lively Shares How She Made Her Daughters’Hocus PocusHalloween Costumes: ‘I Did All This’
Mar. 15, 2025Blake Lively (left); Blake Lively’s daughters' Halloween costumes.Photo:Gotham/GC Images, Blake Lively/Instagram
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Blake Livelyis showing off her costume crafting skills.
The actress, 36, has revealed exactly how she created her kids' Halloween costumes from scratch in October 2023. While chatting withVogueahead of the release of her latest film,It Ends With Us, theGossip Girlalum hinted at her costume-creating talents.
Referencing theHocus Pocuswitch outfits the proud mom put together for her daughtersJames, 9, Inez, 7, and Betty, 4,Lively told the outlet, “I got cloaks on Etsy and went to the Garment District, got all the trims. Look, I did all this, the sweetheart shape, the details on the sleeve…”
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Blake Lively shares daughters' Halloween costumes.Blake Lively/Instagram
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The mom of four went into even more detail about her costume construction on herInstagram Storieson Wednesday, Aug. 4, sharing a picture of the impressively intricate outfits. “In fairness I don’t know how to pattern make,” Lively explained.
“So I start with a base dress (or broom or wig) from Etsy or Amazon and build out all the layers and trim and details and flourishes and build from there, applying on top,” she continued.
“My mom used to make everything from scratch,” Lively wrote. “I LOVED and appreciated that much but never learned how myself.
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Blake Lively (left) and Ryan Reynolds in 2021.Gotham/GC Images
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She added that she still has “bucket list skills left to learn.”
Lively even taggedHocus PocusstarsSarah Jessica Parker,Bette MidlerandKathy Najimyon their respective miniature witch outfit.
The actress shares her three girls with husbandRyan Reynolds, as well as their sonOlin, whom they welcomed in February 2023.
It Ends with Uspremieres Aug. 9 in theaters.
source: people.com
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