Egyptian Queen Costume
Wearing an incredibly sexy Egyptian Queen costume will certainly cause a stir at Halloween or your fancy dress event. Be the Queen of the Nile and make sure that you stand out from the crowd.
There is a great variety of Egyptian Queen Costumes to choose from. Here’s a few to wet your appetite. Click on any picture to view even more fabulous costumes.
 Cleopatra Adult Costume |
 Egyptian Queen Elite Collection Adult Costume |
 Nile Queen Adult Costume |
One of the most famous Queens of Egypt is, of course, Cleopatra. Look like this beautiful young Queen who seduced Julius Caesar and Mark Antony in this splendid costume. In this long white dress with its blue and gold belt and collar, cape and headpiece you will look like you’ve stepped right out of history. Don’t forget the hair and make-up.
Egyptians loved to wear cosmetics, even the men, from royalty right down to the simple peasant. It is well known that they would wear kohl around their eyes. In fact kohl has been worn as far back as the Bronze Age and was originally used to protect the eyes against ailments. It also helped to relieve the glare of the sun.
Not only is it important to get the make-up right, the hair is important too and would vary according to age, sex and status. Women preferred to wear their hair long and wavy, but some preferred to have shorter hair in a chin length bob. They would also often wear a wig. Their hair would be tied and decorated with flowers and ribbons.
The ancient Egyptians also absolutely loved jewelry in every from such as necklaces, rings, anklets, bracelets and head pieces. Not only was jewelry designed for its beauty, it was thought that it would provide magical and spiritual protection. One of the most well-known pieces of jewelry that would be worn especially by Royal Queens and Princesses would be the broad collar. It would consist of many bands of tubular beads made of different precious gems and metal. Often there would be matching bracelets and anklets. Much of the jewelry would be made of turquoise which was highly prized in ancient Egypt.
I hope you’ve found the Egyptian Queen costume you’re looking for. If not, visit our main Sexy Egyptian costume page for more ideas.