A wing costume article of manufacture has a semi-rigid support structure formed in a symmetrical shape emulating a shape of a set of wings, a fabric liner formed over the semi-rigid support structure, a plurality of synthetic feathers cut from synthetic foam sheet material, the synthetic feathers cut in a variety of lengths and widths, each with a first end and a second end, the second ends fastened to the fabric liner in a manner to present the plurality of feathers outward simulating a set of natural wings, and a harness interface configured to engage the wing costume by the semi-rigid support structure to the upper back of a wearer, presenting the wing costume as the set of wings.