Best of AC: Michael Jackson Costumes

Halloween season is fast approaching and everyone has started thinking about costume ideas. One idea, which presents a multitude of options, is to go as the "King of Pop," Michael Jackson. Given all the media coverage provided by Michael's unfortunate death in June, he attained resurgence in popularity and you can be sure to see many "Michaels" out there this year.

Since Michael Jackson went through his fair share of looks and styles, it isn't unreasonable to see there are many different ways to dress up like him. This means Associated Content has a variety of articles available to help you, the reader, gather ideas or learn how to put together an authentic Michael Jackson costume.

To make it easier for you, here are the top-10 Associated Content articles on putting together a Michael Jackson costume:

Where To Find Michael Jackson Halloween Costumes Online by Darren Atkins

Darren lists out five online sites to purchase Michael Jackson costumes. He gives you an idea of what to expect at each site. After presenting his top five sites, Darren also provides a couple other tips at the end of his article.

Michael Jackson Halloween Costume Ideas by Carly Hart

Carly's article is a great source for any Halloween celebrant who wishes to dress up like the King of Pop. She provides ideas based on the various styles Michael Jackson displayed throughout the years. After reading this, you will be able to pick the Michael style you like best!

How To Make a Perfect Michael Jackson Costume by Angel Vee

If you are looking to make your own costume for you and your significant other, be sure to check out this article! Angel gives ideas on how to do it yourself, but places a distinct emphasis on couples who want to achieve the Thriller look.

Michael Jackson Thriller Costume for Halloween by William Browning

William tackles Michael Jackson's Thriller in this article. He helps explain the looks, but does an especially nice job of including excellent links. Perfect opportunities to just click and do some costume shopping!

Homemade Michael Jackson Halloween Costume by Brenda Hoffman

For all the gourmet costume makers out there, this is the article to read! Brenda suggests going as Michael when he was part of the Jackson 5 and lays out the costume idea for you, step-by-step. She makes it easy to follow and you will clearly see how to put it all together in no time!

Michael Jackson Halloween Costumes: Don't Get Left Out by Anne Wright

Anne starts out her article with a warning about the need to jump out to an early start when looking to don a Michael Jackson costume this year. She follows with the various components of a great Michael look. Anne scores extra points for suggesting the use of a Pepsi can for a prop!

Where to Find Michael Jackson Halloween Costumes and Masks Online by Colt Kingston

This article, by Colt Kingston, is full of great links and exceptional descriptions for the costumes he suggests. Colt gives prices, which is a great way to see upfront how much you will need to budget for your Michael Jackson costume!

DIY Michael Jackson Billie Jean Moon Walk Dance Halloween Costume by Marilisa Kinney Sachteleben

This is another great article for those who are looking to forgo paying an outrageous fee for a pre-assembled set and put together your own! Marilisa provides the requisite suggestions for your costume, but also provides some exceptional background info. If you are a Michael fan, this is a must-read!

Michael Jackson Halloween Costume Ideas for Pets by Bandit

The only "Michael Jackson Halloween costume for pets" article to make this list comes courtesy of Bandit. If you are a pet owner, be sure to check this one out and find out how you can dress up your furry friend!

Homemade Michael Jackson Halloween Costume: The Jackson 5 by Mr. DaveMr. Dave is one of the few writers to come up with a costume suggestion involving Michael in the "Jackson 5" era. He does a fantastic job of providing a lot of ideas and options for you to head out into the world dressed as an early Michael Jackson!