If you make your own angel costume, or you already have a costume and the wings and halo are no longer in good shape, just get a new set of wings and a halo to freshen up your look! Featuring a wide collection of angel outfits for any occasion, including our popular white angel costumes perfect as nativity outfits. If you've got more than one child to sort a Nativity costume for, or they fancy being Mary, Joseph or one of the Wise Men instead, check out how to make more quick and easy Nativity costumes here. And immediately there was with the angel a multitude of the army of Heaven praising God and saying, ‘Glory be to God in the highest Heavens, And on earth peace among men who please Him! Angel costumes are essential to a Christmas play, because they bring the shepherds news of the birth of the Savior and they sing the glory of God.

If you haven't got a piece of long white material lying around, you can easily use an old bed sheet or even a pillow case if you like.

Nothing is explained further about this battle or about Gabriel’s specific abilities, although he is referenced thereafter in exegetical literature as a warrior and a holy protector. In the Talmud (Sanhedrin 95b), God sends Gabriel to smite the Assyrians, and Gabriel replies that his sword “has been sharpened since the six days of Creation. He is one of at least seven archangels, or focal angels, who are known in liturgy and biblical commentary to be the highest or most powerful of the angelic legions. Wonderweb is great for this, and you can find out how to use it on our page detailing how to make a tabard– it's super easy and means you don't need to worry about having a sewing machine.

You can even use hemming tape to add on any decorative elements to your tabard, like little stars or other details. So whether your looking to become a Guardian Angel, or a fallen angel, be it for women or girls, then look no further. After Daniel experiences a prophecy, and he does not understand it, Gabriel comes to Daniel (8:16) and interprets the vision for him. Christmas is the perfect time of year to celebrate and get festive, and what better way to do that than with fancy dress?Your little girl will look heavenly wearing this fluttery angel dress with sheer bell sleeves and feather trim on the hem. A rosebud at the waist and sheer long sleeves make this one of the sweetest angel costumes for kids. Most references to Gabriel in traditional literature, including the Talmud and the Bedtime Shema liturgy, depict him as the emissary of God’s strength.