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Sexy Ladies Halloween Costumes 0

Posted on October 26, 2010 by admin

Halloween is the perfect time to dress up and have fun, but a gorilla costume that covers your whole body leaves everything to the imagination, and unfortunately the imagination will be preoccupied with gorillas! If you’ve got that special someone you’d like to impress at a Halloween fancy dress party this year, choosing something a bit sexier is definitely the way to go. Besides, it’s the one night of the year that’s it’s socially acceptable (indeed, almost socially necessary) to dress up in costume gear and that’s always more fun if the results are sexy!

A vampire theme virtually guarantees attractive ladies Halloween costumes. Ever since Bram Stoker released Dracula into the public consciousness, the dark, dangerous, smoky sexuality of the female vampire has been stamped on our brains. Essential elements are the low cut v-neck top, pasty white makeup, blood red lipstick, fangs, and add a cape for maximum effect. Vampires should always dress with a style that befits their position as Halloween aristocracy.


Pirates are another great theme. You can have great fun being a pirate, as every kid knows. Not only do you get an excuse to wear a corset, but you also get to quaff your drinks and say ‘Arrrrr!’ a lot.

Wigs can also be used to great effect with ladies Halloween costumes. Morticia Addams’ long, jet black and dead straight hairdo is instantly recognisable, for example. In the unlikely event that you don’t find the perfect attractive outfit in the halloween section, there are plenty more costumes available. 70s fancy dress is flamboyant, and makes a great addition to any costume party.

The Web Can Help You Find That Perfect Halloween Outfit? 0

Posted on October 13, 2010 by admin

If you’ve been trawling around town trying to find that perfect Halloween fancy dress outfit and have so far failed, why not adopt a change of tactic?

While years ago the high street may have been the only option, technology now means you can browse a whole range of products from the comfort of your own home. Indeed, if you have a few spare minutes on your lunch break at work, why not take the time to peruse the Halloween outfits available then?

By using the web to source fancy dress costumes, you can ensure you get the perfect outfit to help make your celebrations a success.

After all, no one wants to turn up to a party wearing something they do not feel comfortable in, and DIY versions of Halloween fancy dress can be disastrous for everyone who lacks the necessary creative flare – and indeed materials!

Bright Bones Glow in the Dark Costume

The web offers a huge range of options for you to look through, ranging from the scary to the sexy and covering everything in between.

Indeed, if you’re stuck for inspiration this year, going online could help you come up with some new ideas and wow your friends in the process.

Using the web in this way can be a liberating experience and can really get your imagination going. For this reason, sourcing fancy dress can turn from a chore into a pleasurable and exciting activity.

So, roll on October 31st and let’s see if you can come up with the outfit that gets everyone’s heads turning!

Do You Want To Shock This Halloween? 0

Posted on October 08, 2010 by admin

If you’re keen to raise a few eyebrows at Halloween this year, you should take your time when choosing your horror fancy dress.

The popularity of dressing up on October 31st has risen and many people now don unusual clothing when it comes to the celebration.

For this reason, it can be hard to find fancy dress costumes that shock others. After all, people are used to seeing individuals at parties and walking around the streets masquerading as ghosts, vampires, zombies and much more.

However, if you plan your Halloween fancy dress carefully, you can still achieve a reaction from friends and family.

By going online and looking up the scariest outfits available, you’ll be sure to upstage your fellow revellers.

Pumpkin Costume

Some of the most terrifying horror fancy dress garments are based on the Grim Reaper. With your face hidden in darkness and wielding a scythe, you will be sure to get people’s attention.

Meanwhile, screamer ghost men’s Halloween costumes are also an option to consider for similar reasons. Their tortured and unchanging expressions can conjure up all sorts of fears in those who see you wearing them.

Of course, there are more playful, humorous options to choose from too, including pumpkin outfits and joke vampire suits.

However, if you’re keen to stick to the more sinister-themed fancy dress, you should disregard these products and opt for the gorier options availbale from Fancy Dress Ball.

So what are you waiting for? The sooner you get online and begin looking for that perfect outfit, the more likely you are to get the one you want before the big day arrives.

Need Male Halloween Costumes? 0

Posted on September 09, 2010 by admin

Getting that invitation for a Halloween party can come with mixed emotions. You’ll be excited at the thought of getting together with your friends, but then panic starts to set in about your outfit. Just what can you go as? This can be a particular concern for men who may not normally dress up, but if you come to us here at Fancy Dress Ball we’ll have all the male Halloween costumes you could ever need.

We pride ourselves on the fantastic range of men’s Halloween costumes that we’re able to offer. We can give you all the traditional outfits as well as more modern versions and even ideas plucked straight from horror films, so whatever your style we’ll have something to accommodate. You could go as Dracula, the Devil, a werewolf, Freddy Krueger or even Hannibal Lecter – in fact, all of your favourite horror characters can be easily recreated.

Hannibal Lecter Costume

If you buy or rent your outfit from us, you can be sure that you’ll be the best dressed one there. You’ll certainly get a much better reaction than if you decided to hand-make your own – we’ve all been there, and it never ends up quite how we imagined it to be. Why not put the effort in and get your outfits from us instead?

So, if you’re looking for the best male Halloween costumes around, make sure to come to us here at Fancy Dress Ball. We have all the choice necessary and we’re sure to have something that appeals, so come to us today and get ready to make an impression at that upcoming Halloween party.

Let Out Your Inner Wild Child with Halloween Fancy Dress 0

Posted on September 08, 2010 by admin

Halloween is the perfect time of the year to really let your imagination run riot. You can let your inner wild child out to come up with truly exceptional Halloween fancy dress costumes, and no matter what you want to be you’ll be able to create it.

There are so many Halloween fancy dress ideas out there that you certainly won’t be short of inspiration. Both women and men will have no problem finding something to take their fancy, and if they play their cards right it could easily be each other! Most outfits can be made unique with women especially being able to let their hair down, so don’t be afraid to go for outfits that you wouldn’t normally consider – that’s what fancy dress is all about, after all.

High School Horror Zombie School Girl Costume

You can go with traditional options or can come up with truly unique outfits straight from your imagination. There’s no end to the number of options out there, and as long as it’s befitting of a Halloween party there’s no reason why you can’t give it a go. It’s always a good idea to go for more unique outfits, that way you’ll certainly stand out and could well be the best dressed one there!

Here at Fancy Dress Ball, we understand that Halloween is a time when you can really let yourself go. That’s why we stock all the Halloween fancy dress costumes you could ever need, giving you so much choice and inspiration that you’ll never need to look anywhere else. Why not come and see for yourself?

Finding the Ultimate Ladies Halloween Costumes 0

Posted on September 07, 2010 by admin

There’s nothing better than putting the perfect Halloween outfit together, knowing that you’re going to be the hit of the party. For women especially it’s a time to completely let go and have some fun, and luckily there are plenty of ladies Halloween costumes to choose from. But just how can you find these ultimate Halloween outfits?

The first thing you need to do is start thinking about the costume that you want to go for. Ladies are well and truly spoilt for choice, with everything from cats to witches being available. But even within that broad range there are even more considerations – do you want to go traditional with all the proper gear, or should you put a sexy twist on it? Whatever you want you’ll be able to create it, so let your imagination run wild.

Stripe Dark Fairy Witch Costume

Then you need to know where to find these Halloween costumes. You want a reliable costume shop that can provide you with all the outfits you could possibly need, and they need to be able to offer exceptional prices so you’re not breaking the bank. That’s why you need to come to us here at Fancy Dress Ball.

We have an incredibly wide selection of ladies Halloween costumes for you to choose from, letting you have whatever your heart desires. You’re sure to be the hit of the party and when you buy or rent from us you can get fantastic prices as well, so for all the costumes you could want make sure to come to us today.

Top Halloween Costumes for Men 0

Posted on September 06, 2010 by admin

If there’s one time of the year that men can let their creative juices flow, it’s Halloween. There are so many male Halloween costumes to choose from that you’ll be spoilt for choice, or use your imagination and come up with some unique ideas of your own. If you need a push in the right direction, here are a few top men’s Halloween costumes that you might want to try.

•    Dracula. The iconic vampire can be channelled at this time of year, letting you add as much detail as you wish. Don’t forget the cape, fangs and gelled-back hair, or go for a more modern version with a velvet-style coat and hat.
•    The devil. Another popular Halloween choice, there are a number of routes that you can go down. Go for the complete costume with the horns, trident and cape, or make up your own with red clothes or body paint.

Count Bloodthirst Costume

•    Werewolf, skeleton, ghost or zombie. Any one of these Halloween costumes would be the perfect addition to any party, and try to make yours as unique as possible so you stand out from the crowd.
•    Horror film characters. There are so many horror films to choose from that you shouldn’t have a problem finding inspiration, but consider Hannibal Lecter, Freddy Krueger, Jason from Friday 13th or the Scream character to give you a helping hand.

These are just a few of the top Halloween costumes for men that you might want to try, and any one of them are sure to go down well. All that’s left to do is find your ideal costume shop, and that’s why you need to come to us here at Fancy Dress Ball for all the outfits you could ever need.