Day of the Dead is a Mexican holiday celebrated throughout Mexico and around the world in other cultures. The holiday focuses on gatherings of family and friends to pray for and remember friends and family members who have died. It is particularly celebrated in Mexico. It is celebrated on the 1st of Novemnber and persons…
Category: Year Long Costume Challenge
Day 126: Halloween
Happy Halloween! Today we see my week of Halloween costumes come to an end – I hope you enjoyed it as much as I did! I wanted to end it in a bang so I have dress up as that scene in Alien when the alien comes out of the guys stomach. Please note that…
Day 125: Scream
For the sixth day of Halloween week I have decided to take on my favourite modern horror film: Scream. With this I have dressed up as Drew Barrymore’s character from the opening sequence. I have tried to incorporate the entire sequence into my outfit: ala the phone and the blood (later).This scene is hands down…
Day 124: Friday the 13th
I would have watched my first horror film at age 5, from memory it was A Nightmare on Elm Street. So this goes to show that there was not a lot I was shielded from as a child…except for Friday the 13th. Of all the horror films Friday the 13th was the only series that my brothers…
Day 123: Ghost
What is Halloween without ghosts? So today I have taken on my favourite ghost – Ghostface from Scream – my favourite modern day horror film. Photo credit: Holmes Ghostface Mask: Hot Dollar Black Cape: Cotton On Black Long Skirt: ASOS Black Gloves: Hot Dollar Black Wellingtons: Kmart
Day 122: A Nightmare on Elm Street
For the third day of Halloween week I bring you a favourite: Freddy Krueger from A Nightmare on Elm Street. As I child I was terrified of Freddy Krueger. I watched the film when I was 5 and my brothers constantly taunted me by dressing up as him and chasing me around the house. Tonight…
Day 121: Horror Film Cliche
On the second day of Halloween week, this themed blog gave to thee: Horror Film Cliche. In every horror film there is a 20 minute chase sequence where one poor pretty girl gets the world thrown at her – hit by a car, stabbed, shot, hit, you name it – and just as she is…
Day 120: Crazy Surgeon
Halloween is almost upon us! So in celebration of what is the Christmas of costumes I will be bringing you different Halloween themed costumes for the next week! Today I bring you: Crazy Surgeon. A genius medical professional turned mad who then operated on himself. Oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh Photo Credit: Ziggy Doctor Hat: Home made Bloody Intestine Doctor Dress:…
Day 119: United Nations Day
October 24 is United Nations Day, so I’ve decided to dress up as the Australian Flag. Photo credit: Seriously….Ben Red Top: Country Road (with stickers to make the Union Jack) Blue and Yellow Skater Skirt with Belt: ASOS (with stickers to make the Southern Cross) Yellow Tropical Wedges: Betts
Day 118: National Day of Hungary
October 23 is the national day of Hungary, so I’ve decided to dress in traditional Hungary gear. Photo credit: Wayne Gretski Red Head Scarf: My mothers Red Vest: Ladakh White Shirt: Temp White Dress: Just Feathers Green Apron: Green Scarf from Italy Red Sequin Heels: Wittner
Theme Me: Costume, Fancy Dress & Theme Inspiration 