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Fancy Dress Costume Ideas for Christmas

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Queen of Halloween

Ah, Christmas that beautiful time of year when the houses are all snug and warm, decorated with glittering twinkling decorations and little dainty lights. It is also a time when families gather from near and far for parties and get togethers of all kinds. If you are planning to host or attend a party, you might be interested in some of these fancy dress costume ideas. The Classics There are a number of choices that will come to mind as soon as you think of Christmas including Santa and Mrs. Clause, Reindeers, Elves, Snowmen and Snow Ladies. Whether it is baby’s first Santa suit in sleeper soft pajamas, or the ultimate adult look, these are fun suggestions that bring a little bit of spirit and joy to the events. However, before you go grabbing one of these, consider this: if … Continue reading →

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Fancy Dress – I Love to Dress Up!

Posted on December 5, 2011 by Queen of Halloween

I love to dress up. I love the thought of picking out three or four outfits and then having to make that harrowing decision of which one to actually wear. I love putting it on and doing the makeup, my hair and adding all of the accessories. But, best of all, I love getting to be a whole new person for the event. There are people who are not even happy about being asked to put on an outfit for Halloween, which makes me sad. Those people are reluctant to dress up and to act like someone else if only for a few hours of their day. We call those people party poopers, fuddy duddies and make snoring sounds behind their back. And, rest assured, we pity those people for their lack of imagination and childlike wonder. Getting dressed up is not … Continue reading →

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Christmas Costume Ideas for this Holiday Season

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Queen of Halloween

The holiday seasons kick off for some people in October with Halloween and for others, in November with Thanksgiving. The big one though, is Christmas with many people looking for new and interesting ways to spend that holiday with family and friends. Some will have parties and special gatherings, while others will have pageants and parades to go to. Through all of these exciting moments, there may come a time when you need to find a Christmas costume to wear. Whether it is a religious, serious costume or something playful and fun, there are some very interesting choices to keep in mind. The Living Nativity In most communities, the Living Nativity is performed by interested parties in the appropriate costumes. Your role is usually assigned which means that you are not going to walk in to find that every woman … Continue reading →

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Celebrate Your Inner Child with Christmas Costumes for Adults!

Posted on December 3, 2010 by Queen of Halloween

Who says Christmas is just for kids?  No way!  If there is one holiday that helps us grown-ups remember and celebrate our own inner child, it’s Christmas.  The happy memories of our own childhood Christmas, the warmth of a crackling fire, the comforting aroma of hot cocoa and fresh baked Christmas cookies…Mmmm.  It’s almost enough to take you back in time.  The good news is that you can celebrate Christmas with all the joy and anticipation with which you did as a child in one of these Adult Christmas costumes! Standard Christmas Costumes for Adults Naturally, there are standard Christmas costumes for adults which have represented Christmas to children all around the world for generations upon generations.  You know them.  We all do.  These traditional Christmas costumes for adults are sure to be a hit each and every Christmas: • Old … Continue reading →

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Christmas Costumes: From Angels to Er, Zebras?

Posted on November 28, 2010 by Queen of Halloween

Okay, Elizabeth T. Elf here and let’s start by saying, there are no zebras. Wipe that smirk off your face; I know there are zebras, just not in the selection of Christmas costumes. Now, if we have that all straight, let’s move on shall we. There are a number of Christmas costumes that you can pick from, starting with the traditional, Christmas story selections and then moving into the more secular costume choices. And there are a number of reasons that you might need them, so you have to choose based on where you are going, why you would be wearing one and of course, who you are. Angels, Wise Men and the Baby Jesus Christmas pageants and plays wouldn’t be anything without the real reason for the season. Dressing a baby as the Baby Jesus for the living manager … Continue reading →

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