feetmanseoul: #itaewon circa 2004, before Halloween was a thing in Korea, and only foreigners dressed up, pretty much only in Itaewon.
feetmanseoul: No open bottle laws in Korea. Kloud has become quite the beer if choice to replace Cass and Hite. It's cheap and keeps the party rolling. Was fueling the fun in Hongdae tonight, this Halloween on a rare Friday the 13th!
feetmanseoul: Bumped into two eager and well-painted middle schoolers thoroughly enjoying their night of craziness amongst foreigner and Korean youth culture. When I asked them about their look, they said it came from the Mexican Day of the Dead. Advanced Halloween Kno
feetmanseoul: Found some respectable costumes out in Hongdae Park, which has become Korean Halloween central, besides Itaewon, which is the literal Halloween haunt for foreigner types. Found a Bride of Something, a Bloody Sexy Cop something, and their friend, obviously
feetmanseoul: Now that Halloween has firmly established itself as a real holiday for young Koreans, unlike even eight years ago, when not even young people would really don costumes in public the usual suspects make regular appearances, including the Sexy Witch and Nau
feetmanseoul: Naughty nurses, of course. But at least they were bloodied, kind of zombified naughty nurses. Gotta respect that.
feetmanseoul: Bye byes after again bumping into Bride of Something and Kloud Cop nursing her brew.
feetmanseoul: "Women Soldiers." Of course, kpop imaginings of women everything influences this look. Including the skirt lengths. The only military uniform I've ever seen shorter on a woman was Lt. Uhura on Star Trek. Granted, she WAS sitting most of the time, butt...