Love Boat Theme Party Costume Ideas

Set in the late 1970s and early 1980s, the Love Boat has plenty of inspiration for cool costume choices. The crew alone offers a plethora of possibilities. You can find complete costumes for the main characters in online shops. Here are a few tips to help you create your own retro look for the party.

• Captain Stubing Wear a white short-sleeve button down shirt and white pants. Shop thrift stores or costume shops for a sailor’s hat and stripes for the shirt.
• Isaac the Bartender To look like Isaac, you need black pants, a white shirt, a bow tie and a red jacket. If you can’t find a red blazer, improvise with a hooded sweatshirt or cardigan sweater. Don’t forget the nametag and cocktail shaker for effect.
• cruise director Julie McCoy Julie’s professional attire was a navy skirt suit with a white button down. Pair it with white pumps, attach a nametag to the jacket and carry around a clipboard to check off passenger names as they arrive.
• a passenger Choose sophisticated 70’s style attire for a Love Boat theme party costume from high-waist pants to halter-top bikinis to polyester jackets.