Got a Halloween costume idea but not sure how to pull it off? Stuck on where to start? Come to Market Vintage and ask a real costume designer!

We're hosting a Costume Design Q&A with Amanda K. Bailey—and she's here to help YOU.

About Amanda:

Amanda holds an MFA in Costume Design & Technology from Indiana University (2003) and is a member of IATSE Local 893 (the stagehands union). She works professionally in wigs and makeup. She also has resources for special effects makeup and creative costume problem-solving.

What you can expect:

Get help developing your costume idea

Find inspiration if you're starting from scratch

Ask questions about materials, makeup, wigs, and effects

Learn tips and tricks from a professional

Bring your ideas, your questions, and your Pinterest boards—Amanda is ready to help!

📅 When: Wednesday 10/7/2026

📍 Where: Market Vintage 9 Johnson Ave.; Indianapolis, IN 46219

💰 Cost: Free!

Whether you're a seasoned cosplayer or this is your first DIY costume, you'll leave feeling inspired and ready to create something amazing.

See you there!

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