On June 21, 2011, the film Lara Croft: Tomb Raider was released in Australia. Based on the video game, the film follows Lara Croft, played by Angelina Jolie, who battles villains to recover important and ancient artifacts. So today, I have decided to dress as Lara Croft as you see her in the film, and…
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Day 270: Video Games
Today I have dressed as Carmen Sandiego for a video gamed themed party that I have been invited to. Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego is hands down my favourite video game of all time, MS DOS style, so it was an obvious choice for me. It was my favourite computer game to play…
Day 260: Legend of Zelda
Today I honour another friends birthday theme request and take on Legend of Zelda, dressing as the main character Link. Photo credit: Ziggy Green Hat: Homemade from Green Felt Green Link Top with White Undershirt: Smiffy’s Ears: Homemade from Paper Beige Tights: ASOS Tan Boots: Target Hylian Shield: Homemade from Cardboard Master Sword: Homemade…
Day 254: Sci-Fi Convention and International Women’s Day
March 8 is International Women’s Day. It is also the first day/night of Secret Garden Festival which has been themed Sci-Fi Convention. So I thought I would kill two birds with one stone and dress up as She-Ra. (I later that night WON Female best-dressed as judged by the crowds applause. One of my proudest…
Day 215: Pac Man
Today I take on the user suggestion of Pac Man from Kylie3036. I’ve gone for the main yellow character which I’ve made from putting crete paper over a hula hoop and attaching a string to it so that it can sit around my neck. This is the cheapest and easiest way to make a Pac Man…
Day 206: Katey Sagal
January 19 is Katey Sagal’s birthday. I know Katey best for her role as Peggy in Married with Children, but thought that a Leela costume would be funnier so went with that. Hopefully I was right, if not, feel free to voice your opinions in the comment section below. Photo credit: Billy Rubin …
Day 64: Street Fighter
25 years ago on August 30th, the game Street Fighter was released. This is a game I hold near and dear to my heart as I spent years playing it with my brothers on our Super Nintendo. As I was a girl, of course my favourite character was Chun-Li who I have chosen to dress…
Theme Me: Costume, Fancy Dress & Theme Inspiration 