GO WEST!” Students Can Wear All Or Some of the Items Listed by Their Character
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Costume ideas for 3rd/4th grade musical “GO WEST!” Students can wear all or some of the items listed by their character. Be creative! Good places to get items for costumes: Borrow from a friend look in your closet goodwill Montana rescue mission Ross Be creative! Do the best you can! Cowpokes: Western clothing – jeans, button up type shirt, boots, belt/buckle, hat, vest, kerchief, chaps (no spurs please) - you also have a stick horse!! (We are trying to herd some up!! If you have one – we would love to borrow) Native Americans: leather outfit with beads, feathers (can substitute khaki, brown clothes for leather) Wagon Train /Pioneers: Western type clothing like cowpokes – can also wear suspenders, any type of old fashioned hat. Girls wear long skirts (jean or flowery), blouse type shirts, boots, hats (bonnet type or cowboy) Railroad Workers: Worn jeans, button up type shirt, suspenders. If you have any type of plastic toy tool – hammer, pick – you could bring that too. Trappers: leather outfit or jeans with flannel type shirt with furs, vest Miners – Worn jeans, boots, dirty shirts (like in a coal mine) Hardhats, headlamps James Marshall: Same as RR Worker John Soule: Newspaper Editor – Nice clothes – dress pants, vest or suspenders Wagon Master – same as cowpokes Hank - same as pioneers/cowpokes Robert Fulton Steamboat Captain, First Mate- Nice clothes; dress pants or long skirts, vest/suspenders,– Sailor type hat Mr Henry – Same as RR Workers Bringham Young – same as pioneers/wagon train Yellow Rose – fancy dress – parasol – fancy hat Tex – same as pioneers/wagon train Mayor – long skirt & blouse – similar to wagon train/pioneers Peter Cooper – railroad man – owner – dress pants, suit jacket, hat Townspeople – similar to wagon train/pioneer – can dress for specific type of townsperson (shop owner, barber, stable owner) Horse Owner – like a cowpoke Announcers – like a wagon train/pioneer Farmer – jeans, button up shirt, suspenders/vest, hat – plastic working tools Sailor – something like a pioneer Mountain Woman/Man – like the trappers .