Party Photo of the finished costume in action

What I was doing this time last year: Social Diary Christmas party 2011

I was fortunate to be commissioned last year to make the Christmas party costume for Tiffany Farrington of Social Diary fame. Yes, that’s right, the founder and owner of the business “Social Diary” and host of the 2011 Social Diary Costume Christmas party themed “Come Fly with Me” [box type=”info”]To order a custom made costume,…

Dressing up for fun in normal life

Here’s a funny little story about costume challenge in daily life: Once upon a time, many years ago, I had the priviledge of travelling with a Polynesian Dance Troupe to Hawaii on a dancing gig, but that’s actually a whole other story. The point is, I was far from home, across the oceans in another…

Pocahontas Costume

Pocahontas fancy dress Costume! What a cutie pie. Agent costume made the dress, the belt, the boot cuffs, the fingerless gloves, hair ties, necklace, head band, leather armband. Yep, we pretty much made everything. It’s warm for this July cooler weather, and there’s even a hidden zipped pocket in the belt! What more could you…

Around the World Costumes

The following are some ideas for a fancy dress party theme based around cultures of the world. “World Party!” “Dress as your destination.” “Boarding lounge” – I had a friend once design the invitations as boarding passes. She and her husband were dressed as pilot and air stewardess. “Colours of the world!” “Eurovision” Have a…