If you want a real Krampus mask from Europe, it’s possible to buy one online as discussed in a recent posting. Some our fellow American Krampuses in the Philadelphia Krampuslauf do buy European masks. They’re expensive, but at least can also serve as … Continue reading
If the idea of pulling together a Krampus suit seems daunting, you might consider dressing as one of the other figures traditionally associated with the Krampus’ appearance. Before Krampuses herded together for the public Krampus Run or Krampuslauf, the devilish … Continue reading
The really long hair you’ll see on LA Krampus Troupe costumes is made with bulk hair sold for hair extensions. We sew it into wefts and attach it to costumes. There are a number of techniques for doing this you … Continue reading
The Austrian Krampus troupe pictured above is about as traditional as they get. Creating this exact look would be a big challenge because the suits are made of mountain goat fur, and LA’s not exactly known for its mountain goats … Continue reading
Krampus LA co-founder Al Guerrero struts his scary stuff.