If you were like me and loved the English comedy, Absolutely Fabulous, then there is about a 99.9% chance that Patsy was your favourite. She was the bitch that you loved, no matter how terrible she was to Saffy and everybody in the world other than Eddy. So if you take this on as a…
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Bride of Chucky Tiffany Doll Costume
To continue to get my creep on for this years Halloween Costume Challenge, I have decided to create a Bride of Chucky Tiffany Doll costume. To get this costume right for Halloween it’s all about: Wearing a white/wedding dress Coupling it with a black leather jacket Creating creepy doll make-up by hiding your real eyebrows…
Ilana Broad City Costume
Melbourne has been having some unseasonably warm weather lately. With that in mind I thought I’d take on one of my favourite outfits of a great female comedy character – Ilana from Broad City in the “In Heat” episode. This is the episode where they are on a quest for an air conditioner and Ilana…
Mia Thermopolis, Princess Diaries Costume
One day when I was brushing my hair prior to straightening it, I noticed that I had a startling resemblance to Anne Hathaway in Princess Diaries….before the makeover. So today I bring you my Mia Thermopolis, Princess Diaries costume courtesy of my crazy curly hair. Enjoy. Photo credit: Frosted Tips Glasses: Calvin Klein Navy Blazer:…
Bellatrix Lestrange from Harry Potter Costume
I am not a huge fan of my natural curls, but when it comes to creating costumes like this, they do come in handy. Today I have created a Bellatrix Lestrange costume, one of the world villains from the Harry Potter series. To achieve this look, you need a long black dress, crazy curls and…
Homemade Darth Vader Costume
This Darth Vader costume, is one of the easiest costumes that you can make yourself. All it takes is an all black outfit and three print-outs (links below). Photo credit: Frosted Tips Darth Vader mask: Print out of this mask Black Long-sleeve top: Uniqlo Black Faux Leather Pants: ASOS Darth Vader Breast Plate:Â Print out of…
Maleficent Costume (Classic Cartoon Disney Style)
Last night was my very close friends Hen’s night which was Disney themed. As I have done so many Disney princesses previously with Disney week, I thought i’d tackle a villain with this Maleficent costume. It took about 4-5 hours to make out of garbage bags, newspaper, tape and cardboard and I honestly think it’s…
Retirement Party, Glamour Nanna Costume
A couple of weekends ago I was invited to a ‘retirement’ themed party where you were supposed to dress as your future alter ego. I went as a glamour nanna. You know the type; about 20% stylish, 20% comfort and 60% crazy. Please find me at future art gallery openings and thrift shops. Photo credit:…
World Tutu Day
So today I just found out that February 2nd is World Tutu Day! As an avid lover of tutu’s, how could I not dress us for the occasion! World Tutu Day is as an annual worldwide fundraising event in support of ballet education. Funds raised in Australia will help The Australian Ballet School to maximise its accessibility…
Bonnie and Clyde Shot Up Costumes
For my second Halloween party this year, my boyfriend and I decided to dress up as Bonnie and Clyde, but all shot up, to make it more Halloween appropriate. Â We based our Bonnie and Clyde costumes off of the 1967 Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway film. Photo credit: Frosted Tips Bonnie Beige beret: Dangerfield Beige…
Theme Me: Costume, Fancy Dress & Theme Inspiration 