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Uniform Party

Uniform Party

The first uniform party I ever went to, I went dressed as a polynesian dancer. That was before I ever had anyidea I would be performing in a polynesian dance troupe just under a year later. Amazing how these things can manifest if we really want them! A uniform party is a theme that allows [...]

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Vikings

Vikings

Viking costumes are extremely versatile. Here is a long and varied list of Themed parties they may attend: Viking, Uniform (why not?), Fetish, Halloween, Fairytales, Cartoon or Comic strip (Asterix), “F” (for their fur trimmed hats), Medievil, Old School, Under the Sea (ghost vikings, that didn’t make it to Valhalla as they drowned in a [...]

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Bear Suit Pictures

Bear Suit Pictures

Cuddle me bear suits have many uses. Not only do they help to save on heating bills, but they are also worn to jungle parties, and are perfect for “Where the wild things are” themed parties. During the cold winter months, one friend stated that she actually did more around the house because she was [...]

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Siberian Express

Siberian Express

COSTUME HIRE: Woo Woo! All aboard! Here are some bits an pieces I thought could be dressed up to attain some interesting characters. You could go as some black market dude, with trench coat or leather jacket. the only thing is, I don’t have heaps of gold watches to line the insides with. But I [...]

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“F” party

“F” party

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!

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

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

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

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

“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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