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“F” party

“F” party

By on January 19, 2009 in Party, Themes and Ideas

Here are some ideas for the letter “F” Fantasy – anything goes! Feathers! Feather boas, or feathered headpiece, like an Indian head dress, or an Indian squaw, feathered arm bands, or feathered wings. You wear white feathered wings, with a white fur vest, white gloves, pearls, white petticoat, and be an angel. You could wear [...]

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Pirates Ahoy!

Pirates Ahoy!

By on January 12, 2009 in Costume hire ideas, Musings, Party, Party Themes, Themes and Ideas

Pirate costumes are easy to come by. There’s an outfit to suit any budget. Whether you’re raiding the linen cupboard and garage at home, or are wanting a full set of pirate britches and coat tails, feel free to enquire for pirate party tips! Here’s a few words that spring to mind when thinking of [...]

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Accessories

Accessories

By on November 25, 2008 in Musings, Themes and Ideas

Accessories add the final touch to any costume. Once you have your base, you can fine tune with a few simple decorative touches. Accessories can change the final look of your outfit. One simple black dress can be worn several times to various themed parties, and all you need change are the accessories… Ancient Rome: [...]

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Jungle Fever

Jungle Fever

By on October 19, 2008 in Party, Party Themes, Themes and Ideas

TomToms beat in the rhythm of the oncoming night, fireflies light the warm jungle interior. Explorers on safari, nervously tug at their collars while voices of natives, carry through the thick under brush. Lions and tigers prowl, monkeys jibber, colourful birds screech, chasing the last of the suns rays to speckled pin pricked light though [...]

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Tropical Island Dream

Tropical Island Dream

By on May 17, 2008 in Costume hire ideas, Musings, Party, Party Themes, Themes and Ideas

So you want to look like an Islander? Balmy nights by the soothing flow of the waves washing on a golden shore, sparkling in the moonlight. Sassy Island wahines, and wise island Mumas, who have seen it all. Young Warrior Men, with real grass armbands, and tribal tattoos, glistening with pure, clean freshly pressed coconut [...]

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Agent Costume Launch Party

Agent Costume Launch Party

By on May 17, 2008 in Events, Party, Themes and Ideas

“A Sunny Day in Paradise” was the title of the party held by Agent Costume, in a secret Warehouse in Botany, at Agent Costume Headquarters. The brief: Prepare for the afterlife of the shipwrecked! The two basketball court sized, open plan warehouse space was lined along the sides with heavy black velvet curtains, while colourful [...]

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Throwing a costume party

Throwing a costume party

By on May 16, 2008 in Musings, Themes and Ideas

Hosting a party is a great way to celebrate a moment of significance in life. Coming of age? Moving house? Birthday party? Work Promotion? Local festival or just plain eager to play dress ups and see your friends. Make up a reason! Set a time and place and send out the invitations. Choose a theme [...]

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