Today is the last day of Oktoberfest so I have decided to dress as a beer maiden and drink Mango beer. Sometimes life is grand….and if you’re wondering how I got my hair like this, I braided it with a pipe cleaner in it and then bent it into shape. Photo credit: Billy Rubin…
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Day 101: German American Day
October 6 is German American Day which celebrates Americans of German heritage. So I have dressed as a GermanĀ Lederhosen guy with a hint of American (star bandana) Photo credit: Holmes Red Star Bandana: Hot Dollar White Shirt: Cotton On Blue High-Waisted Shorts: Dangerfield (with blue ribbon) White Knee-High Socks: Big W Black Shoes:…
Day 98: Gwen Stefani
October 3 is Gwen Stefani’s birthday. So I’ve decided to dress as Gwen – the early years – where she always wore bindi’s and had crazy hair. The orange was an ode to Don’t Speak. Photo credit: Holmes Blonde Wig: Spotlight Yellow Boob Tube: My mothers from the 70’s Blue Track Pants: Big…
Day 96: International Day of Older Persons
October 1 isĀ International Day of Older Persons. So I decided to dress up as my favourite older person character – Grandma Yetta from The Nanny. Photo Credit: Billy Rubin Gold Sequin Jacket: Forever NEw (with shoulder pads) Black Beaded Top: Glassons Red Pants: Flying Monkey Sneakers: Nike Pink Bumbag: from my childhood Neckalce:…
Day 95: …Baby One More Time
On September 30 1998, the song …Baby One More Time was released by Britney Spears and a phenomenonĀ was born. So today I have decided to dress as school-girl Britney from theĀ …Bany One More TimeĀ film clip. Photo Credit: Billy Rubin White Long Sleeve Shirt: Cotton On Gray Cardigan: Cotton On Tweed Skirt: Myer Black Knee-High Socks:…
Day 94: Madeline Kahn
September 29 isĀ Madeline Kahn’s birthday. So today I have chosen to dress up as her character Miss White from my favourite movie Clue. And yes, it is based on theĀ board gameĀ Cludeo, which sounds like it would be terrible, but it’s hilarious and I’ll love it forever. Photo credit: Billy Rubin Black Dress: ASOS…
Day 93: Wes Anderson
Tonight I have been invited to a birthday party that is Wes Anderson theme. So I have decided to dress up as MargotĀ Tenenbaum from The RoyalĀ Tenenbaums. Photo Credit: Tiny Thought Revolution Fur Coat: Borrowed from The Normal Couple š White lace top and skirt: Target Blonde Wig: Spotlight Red Hair Clip: Hot Dollar…
Day 92: Alice in Wonderland
Today is my friend Alison Wonderland’s birthday! In honour of this I have decided to take on a Alice in Wonderland theme, dressing up as Alice. Happy birthday darlink š Photo Credit:Ā The Stephinacci Sequence Alice in Wonderland Dress and Apron: Ā Borrowed from my friend Noodles and “Jess” š Blonde Wig:Ā Carnival and Party Warehouse…
Day 91: New Zealand Dominion Day
September 26th is Dominion day for New Zealand. And who has more dominion over New Zealand than sheep? Did you know that for every human, there are 7 sheep? In 2003 it used to be 20 sheep to every human! Well enough with the New Zealand sheep to human facts, today I have dressed up…
Day 90: Jury Duty
Today I have been summoned for Jury Duty. So of course after the initial – “Oh Fuck” – I thought “What costume will I wear?”. So I settled on a prisoner. So inappropriate, but oh so right. Photo credit: Billy Rubin Striped Prisoner Dress and Hat: A gift from Bakers Dozen Ball…
Theme Me: Costume, Fancy Dress & Theme Inspiration 