How do you dress up for Gasparilla?

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Dress Like a Pirate: Gasparilla Garb Captain’s jacket’s, tri-corner hats and puffy shirts are staples of any respectable swashbuckler, while wenches don corsets and big flowy skirts. It might be too late to find these things on the cheap at thrift stores, but give it a shot if you have creative vision.

What does a pirate girl wear?

Girl pirates may wear traditional loose-fitting pirate trousers or long skirts, while boy pirates always wore pants.

What do you wear on pirates day?

Things You’ll Need

Button Up Shirt.
Pants or Skirt.
Vest.
Black Boots.
Scarves.
Bandannas.
Leather Belt.
Costume Jewelry.

Can I dress up as a pirate?

The pirate world is vast and there are loads of options when it comes to dressing-up. All you need to do is to dress-up in a white shirt with puffed sleeves, a waistcoat, wide brown trousers and some high black boots. You could also tear some of the clothing, giving you a more tattered look.

Where can I buy Gasparilla gear?

For anyone looking for a specific outfit, South Tampa Trading Co. offers custom costumes, and you can pre-order beads ahead of Gasparilla. The shop is located at 1916 S Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa, FL 33629.

How old do you have to be to go to Gasparilla?

21+
You must be 21+ and you must present a valid photo ID. 100% of the net revenue supports local Tampa Bay area charities. PLEASE NOTE: Outside food or beverage is NOT permitted. Coolers are also not permitted on the parade route.

How do kids dress like pirates?

A white shirt, black or tan pants, and a vest are all great pieces to kick-off your pirate costume. From there, you can add lots of creative touches and embellishments! Lots of layers – Look for baggy clothes that you can drape, layer, and wrap.

What are Gasparilla beads?

People will do just about anything to get their hands on the pins, heavy beads and necklaces that debut every year for the Parade of Pirates. The pirate treasures among Gasparilla krewe members are the beads and pins and necklaces that debut every year.