How to Make Martin Luther King Jr.'s Costume

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1White ShirtYour outfit can get a head start with this white button-down.🛒 Check on Amazon
2PantsThen wear a pair of black pants.🛒 Check on Amazon
3Long JacketTop it all off with a long jacket or trench coat.🛒 Check on Amazon
4Black ShoesThen make sure to wear dark shoes, too🛒 Check on Amazon
5MustacheUse a fake mustache if you don't have one.🛒 Check on Amazon

For your next iconic costume, you can try Martin Luther King Jr.'s costume. It is very easy to make and you can use the pieces for other events in the future, too. Simply start with your choice of inner white shirt and pants. Then top it off with a long blazer or jacket and a pair of black shoes. Since most of us will not want to shave off our heads, you can try a hair net to pull the hair back and recreate a bald silhouette on the hair.

About Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. is a known minister and activist in the American Baptist community. He also fought for civil rights in 1955 until he was assassinated in 1968. His activism is known for its nonviolence as it is also inspired by his Christian beliefs. Jr. was also the son of civil activist Martin Luther King Sr.