Dec
29
2011

Starsky & Hutch Fancy Dress Costumes

  This classic 1970’s TV series simply tells the story of two cops who cruise around in their Ford Torino in an attempt to stop crime. They also have help from a local police hitch named Huggy Bear. The series created a massive following at the time, and since then it has stood out as one of those classic 70s cop TV shows, that everyone loves. In 2004 we saw a film based on the [...]

Dec
28
2011

Cinderella Fancy Dress Costumes

     Cinderella is another narrative of good out doing evil, the plot goes as follows: One day a widower marries a rather big headed woman as his second wife, she comes with two daughters who both have no respect for their new stepsister. Her now stepmother was forcing her everyday to do all of the washing up and tidying and cleaning, as well as forcing her to stay by the cinders at night (Hence [...]

Dec
23
2011

Belle (Beauty & The Beast) Fancy Dress Costume

Belle is another classic Disney character; she first came to fame in 1991 when she featured in the massive Beauty and the Beast movie. For fans of Belle you will be happy to know that you can also meet her at the Walt Disney Parks and Resorts all over the world! In recent years we have also seen Belle in the huge Kingdom Hearts game. So over the years Belle has easily proved herself to [...]

Dec
22
2011

Sherlock Holmes Fancy Dress Costumes

Sherlock Holmes has to be one of the greatest detectives to come out of the UK since…. well the beginning of time! Created by Scottish author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Sherlock Holmes told the story of a detective living in London who became famous due to his ability to create pretty much any disguise out there, his classic logical reasoning skills, topped off with his use of forensic science to solve extremely difficult cases. Holmes [...]

Dec
21
2011

The Love Guru Costume

Released in 2008 and directed by Marco Schnabel as well as starring Mike Myers, Jessica Alba and even Justin Timberlake The Love Guru was one of those films where it’s so bad it’s good. You kind of watch it to think that we are lucky to have some of the films we do, instead of a market full of poorly created films. Saying that though, The Love Guru still has a cult following that like [...]

Dec
20
2011

Shrek Fancy Dress Costumes

Shrek is one of the biggest family franchises in recent years, with four films already done the ogre Shrek has become a worldwide icon!   Shrek tells the story of an ogre who is happy living in his swamp with his quite surroundings. One day though, all the fairytale creatures from the land end up coming to the swamp as they are being chucked out of their homes by evil Lord Farquaad! In an attempt [...]

Nov
20
2011

The Grinch Fancy Dress Costumes

The Grinch is a made up character created by the genius Dr. Seuss (The Cat in the Hat, Horton Hears a Who!) .The first book The Grinch appeared in was the 1957 Children’s book entitled ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas’. Similar to Scrooge The Grinch would be used to name people who were against Christmas celebrations, or just to someone with a generally moody attitude. In 2000 we saw the release of ‘How the Grinch [...]

Nov
19
2011

Elf Fancy Dress Costumes

  Directed by Jon Favreau (Iron Man, Cowboy & Aliens) Elf is another fantastic Christmas film, it was released on November 7th 2003 and with Zooey Deschanel and Will Ferrell involved in the cast, how can it not be a great film? The story tells of Buddy who was raised by elf’s at the North Pole, when he reaches a certain age Buddy finds himself being too big for many things at the North Pole [...]

Nov
18
2011

National Lampoon Christmas Vacation

  Released in 1989 and directed by Jeremiah S. Chechik National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation is a classic, since its release it has been including on many lists of ‘’Top 10 Favourite Christmas Films” and many people out there will also consider this to be their most favourite Christmas film of all time! The story tells of Clark who is planning on having a “Good, old-fashioned family Christmas” by doing all of the traditional ideas, like [...]

Sep
16
2011

Clown Fancy Dress Costume

  You will pretty much see somebody dressed as one at every party, and they are certainly something you will see at a children’s party. We are of course talking about clowns! Everybody loves them so why not dress up as this iconic image today!   There are many different types of clowns out there as each clown can adopt the role of a different job, this can include a baker, a housewife, a policeman [...]

Ads