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Christmas Costumes Helpful Hints

Posted on December 17, 2009 by Queen of Halloween

From Santa to the Elves to Sexy Miss Claus and all of the reindeer, there is nothing more fun than dressing up in Christmas costumes for parties, caroling and other events with friends and family. Who you choose to dress up is your own personal choice; however there are several things that you always have to keep in mind when choosing Christmas costumes: Quality No one likes to see a ratty Saint Nick so if you cannot buy at least mid line quality, skip this costume choice. Santa Claus is the epitome of the season so skimping on the costume will not cut it. Cheaper costumes are available so you can be someone or something else instead. If you can afford a good quality Santa costume, consider it an investment you will use for many years to come. Most of … Continue reading →

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Christmas Costumes: Golden and Shiny, Green and Red

Posted on December 13, 2009 by Queen of Halloween

The Christmas season brings out a number of opportunities to dress in Christmas costumes. From Santa to Mrs Claus, to the elves and other holiday favorites, there are a lot of different looks made to suit every taste and budget. Whether it is for a children’s program or holiday show, to a Christmas party, wearing a costume of the season can get everyone in the right spirit of the season. Children especially love to wear the look of the season, whether they are just dressing up for cute effect in the family Christmas portrait, or at the family party or appearing in a play or pageant. Many local churches have live Nativity scenes, with the smaller children taking on the roles of the angels and the animals, so the opportunity abounds for them to dress as everything from lamb to … Continue reading →

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Jingle Bell Christmas in an Elf Costume

Posted on December 9, 2009 by Queen of Halloween

Everyone knows the story of Santa Claus. He brings toys to all the children of the world on one magical night, but he does not do it alone. Magic reindeer help him make the trip through the starry skies. A magic bag ensures that his supply of toys and gifts never run out. And all of these toys are created in a workshop filled with laughter and wonder, run by the elves. If you feel that you are as busy as a little elf this holiday season, why not dress as one? The most traditional of elf costumes are green, of course and have a tunic and tights. Little girl elves may get a flouncy skirt in some looks, however the elf costume can be worn by both genders without a lot of difference between the two. The best part … Continue reading →

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Fancy Dress Costumes for a Christmas Party

Posted on December 5, 2009 by Queen of Halloween

For anyone who is invited to a fancy dress party for the holidays, it can be frustrating to find the right look. It is a sure bet that someone will be Santa and Mrs. Claus, possibly the host and hostess of the party itself. You’ll want to wear something besides the obvious choices- you’ll want to stand out. Here are some ideas for fancy dress costumes for a Christmas party that are not your typical choices and that are sure to set you apart from the rest of the crowd. Retro Costumes Look to many of the Christmas cards that you receive or watch the classic “White Christmas (Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney) and you will see what I mean. Of all of the beautiful looks that a woman could wear, what could be better than the red velvet … Continue reading →

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Christmas Costumes: From Reindeer to Oh Dear!

Posted on November 30, 2009 by Queen of Halloween

Hello everybody! Elizabeth T. Elf here ready to get you ready for the Christmas countdown. There are a lot of people who enjoy dressing up in costumes whether it is for a party, Halloween or for Christmas time. And, there are certainly a lot to choose from- whether you want to be a jolly old Saint Nick, a fuzzy reindeer, a sexy Mrs. Claus or ahem, maybe an adorable elf? Oh, the things that people will do to have a good time! Here are suggestions for Christmas costumes, including the accessories that you absolutely must have for all of them. The Reindeer Quick, name Santa’s reindeer! What do you mean Larry, Moe and Curly! Those are stooges, not reindeer, silly! They are: Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donder and Blitzen. (Rudolph gets listed by himself that show off.) Of … Continue reading →

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