How to Make a Hobo Clown Costume

Step 5 The Shoes

Pick up some of the biggest, floppiest dress shoes you can find.

Get ready to use your imagination here. You need to dingy-up your footwear.For example, my fiancé and I each picked one shoe. She wrapped one of hers in duct tape, and I sawed the toe of my shoe and peeled it back, allowing a view of my hobo toes wiggling around inside. Be warned, though, to cut the flap it takes some elbow grease and a really sharp knife. A rotary tool would definitely make quick work of it, though.