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…
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Day 116: Kim Kardashian
October 21 is Kim Kardashian’s birthday, so I have decided to don a big fake butt and take her on as a theme. No pillow were harmed in the making of this costume. Photo credit: Billy Rubin Black Dress: H&M Black Patent Shoes: Betts Silver Earrings: Diva
Day 113: Brigitte Bardot
Revlon are holding a truth or dare competition where they are asking people to attempt the Brigitte Bardot winged eye-liner look. So I took it one further and dressed as Brigitte Bardot. Today is Jean Claude Van Damme’s birthday, and if I can’t dress up as him (because tied back hair and a wife-beater will just make me look…
Day 112: Mobile
Today I presented a speech on mobile in the future. This then turned into everyone in my office demanding that I present the speech dressed as a mobile. I refused and just turned mobile into my theme today. As you can see I have dressed as an iPhone. Photo Credit: Ziggy Black Cardigan:…
Day 105: Double Ten Day
The National Day of the Republic of China is also referred to as Double Ten Day or Double Tenth Day. So I have decided to dress in national Chinese dress – or at least the part that is know to the Western World. Photo Credit: The Stephinacci Sequence Red Chinese Dress: Vinnies Chinese Hat: Carnival…
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 is 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 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…
Day 85: Sophia Loren
September 20 is Sophia Loren’s birthday. Loren is widely recognized as the most awarded Italian actress. She is also known as one of the sexiest stars to ever grace the silver screen. In honour of this, I have chosen to ATTEMPT to dress up as her. Photo Credit: Holmes Red Corset Top:…
Day 84: Pirate
September 19 is International Talk Like A Pirate Day. Why? Just. Because. Also, why are pirates called pirates? They just aRRRRRRRR Pirate theme. Enjoy me hearties. Photo Credit: Holmes Red Pirate Hat: Vinnies White Lace Layer Top: All Saints Black Leather Tights: ASOS Black Suede Knee High Boots: RMK Pirate Sword: Hot Dollar Pirate…
Theme Me: Costume, Fancy Dress & Theme Inspiration 