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Fancy Dress Costumes

  There are many reasons why you might need a fancy dress costume, Halloween, masquerade, special events or dress up Christmas parties. You can find the right look  just for you very  easily by using a simplistic approach. Just like any good newspaper journalist, finding the right costume is as simple as asking yourself the basic questions: Who Who do you want to be? Who do you want to impress, scare or amuse with the costume that you are wearing? Do you want to bring out your best qualities or hide your worst? Do you want to recreate a memory for yourself or someone else? Where Where will the party or event be held? An outdoor party during colder weather may change how you choose your costume. An office party would suggest slightly more demure wear. Where the party will be held can … Continue reading

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Sexy Costumes: Why Save the Va-Va Voom For Halloween?

Every Halloween, the shops are filled with dozens of sexy little costumes. Every year you stare wistfully at them thinking how great it would be to have one of them to wear for your husband. Maybe that little red devil costume with the daring side slit would spice things up for the two of you, or maybe you will break down and buy the French maid costume he keeps hinting at. Regardless of which you choose, keep in mind that there is no reason to stuff that pretty, frilly thing into a box after Halloween, sexy costumes can be worn any night of the year- whenever you feel a little extra frisky. Costumes are not just for kids and they are certainly not just for the last day of October any more. Of course, when most people think of sexy costumes, … Continue reading

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Greek Goddess Costumes

The choice is yours: you can be an ultra sexy goddess of love or a wickedly smart goddess of wisdom. Maybe you would like to be a fiery warrior goddess. Regardless of the choice you make of the Greek goddess costumes, you can find the one that will fit your style and your personality perfectly. A Gorgeous Four Piece Affair One of the most beautiful Greek goddess costumes is four pieces that coordinate for the perfect look. It starts with a bandeau halter top and a split skirt. A golden waist band flaunts your curves and the included mock sleeves flow and flutter with the gentlest breeze. Add simple gold jewelry and gorgeous golden shoes to complete this costume. A dusting of glittery powder would be the perfect accent for your skin. A Floor Length Goddess Look Another of the … Continue reading

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Going Retro with Your Costumes

There are some fads that once they ended, everyone kept their fingers crossed that they would never come back. Then there were the fads that people were so thrilled with that they kept their clothes in a trunk, praying for the day they could drag them back out. So, okay, you are not going to show up at the office with your bell bottoms and your peace beads, flashing the peace sign and quoting Beatles songs, on a daily basis but you probably could do so very comfortably on Halloween. I am the Queen of Halloween and I want to take you on a little trip, my pretties, back to the days when beads were everywhere and if you watched the shoes long enough you might see a living creature. The time of disco balls and disco halls and black … Continue reading

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Great Pirate Costumes for the Lasses, Arggh, Mateys! Halloween Ahoy!

Ah, come on girls, admit it. Somewhere in your buttoned down heart is a raging pirate wench just begging to come swashbuckling into the room. Whether you want to be an authentic lady pirate, a sexy little pirate wench or somewhere in between, there are a huge variety of pirate costumes to be found online and the selections are nothing short of amazing. Some things to keep in mind when shopping for the right Pirate Lady costume, especially online:  style, size ranges and accessories. Those three factors can change the costume from a fabulous find to a disappointing disaster. Make sure that you heed my gentle warnings, or may ye all come down with scurvy! Looking For the Right Pirate Costume Style If you know that you are going to be a little reserved, even on Halloween, then stick with … Continue reading

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