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Funny reindeer would be ideal Christmas fancy dress for Katherine Jenkins
She has a very polished look when she is on stage, so you might expect Katherine Jenkins to go for something sexy when it comes to Christmas fancy dress. However, she told the London Evening Standard this is not the case and she actually loves goofing around in something that will make her family and three-year-old godson laugh. The soprano revealed a reindeer costume would be her ideal outfit for a festive party. "I Read more...
Lady Gaga not a fan of Christmas fancy dress
She may be a fan of every other kind of costume, but apparently Lady Gaga is not greatly enamoured with Christmas fancy dress. The controversial pop star surprised fans at the O2 Arena last night (December 16th 2010) by taking her dislike of the festive season out on a stuffed doll. A fan threw the toy, which was sporting Santa fancy dress, on to the stage and it landed near her as she was performing. Lady Gaga broke off to bite the head off Read more...
Alex Reid plans to wear Christmas fancy dress for the kids
Alex Reid has revealed he plans to wear Christmas fancy dress this year in order to make wife Katie Price's kids happy. The cage fighter told the Loose Women on ITV1 this week that he loves the festive season. "I am definitely going to dress up as Santa Claus and we have the kids with us this year," he said, according to the Daily Star. Although he revealed that Katie is not pregnant, he said he can "see it in my heart" that she will be soon. However, with rumours... Read more...
Children encouraged to wear Christmas fancy dress for church services
Anyone taking little ones to a church festive service this year could consider putting them in Christmas fancy dress. The Rev Richard Awre told the Kenilworth Weekly News that he will be hosting a range of services at St Nicholas' church to celebrate the time of year and he loves to see youngsters clad in special costumes. "These services are very enjoyable for children and we encourage them to get dressed up as characters in the nativity," he added. Special events in churches all over the country this month are... Read more...
Harley-Davidson riders show softer side in Christmas fancy dress
They may have something of a hard-nut image, but a group of Harley-Davidson riders showed their softer side this week by wearing Christmas fancy dress. According to the South Yorkshire Star, the bikers headed along to Doncaster Children's Hospital yesterday (December 13th 2010) in order to give out pressies to poorly youngsters. Not only did they delight onlookers with their bikes, but they also brought some classic cars with them, including a pink Cadillac and a miniature bus. The image of such a convoy together with people in <a Read more...
Katy Perry dons Christmas fancy dress for Miami Jingle Bell Ball
Katy Perry has been raiding her costume box again, this time for Christmas fancy dress to wear at the Miami Jingle Bell Ball. The Fireworks singer delighted fans by popping out of a massive gift box to begin her set on stage. She sported a Miss Santa fancy dress outfit for the occasion, having already donned snowman and candy cane outfits for the other cities on the tour. Katy wore a similar get-up during last year's Jingle Bell Ball, so perhaps she is being Read more...
Expert creates Christmas fancy dress 'survival guide'
If you plan on sporting Christmas fancy dress this year, then you had better not do it half-heartedly. Jess Zaino, a lifestyle consultant in New York, told AMNY.com that you shouldn't just drag your old Santa outfit out of the back of the wardrobe still-wrinkled, as it will look like you don't care. Instead, she suggested trying out a new costume this year, such as an elf costume or being a reindeer for the day. "Try your best Bad Santa Read more...
Don't forget the joke Christmas fancy dress costume!
Anyone who is going to a Christmas fancy dress party soon might want to get hold of a jokey outfit in order to make the event even more fun. V-Blog.com states that you could opt for a range of traditional costumes for you and your mates, with Santa, Mrs Christmas and elves all obvious choices. However, if might be a laugh to play a few games in order to decide who should have to wear the forfeit outfit. For instance, you could play a quick game of charades one evening... Read more...
Christmas fancy dress event brings plenty of revellers to San Francisco
Hundreds of revellers headed to San Francisco over the weekend to take part in an annual Christmas fancy dress event in the Bay area. Father Christmas fancy dress was the order of the day at SantaCon, which sees people don costumes and go out to the city's various bars and eateries to spread merriment. There were also plenty of elves to help the santas go about their business, which no doubt included partaking in plenty of sherry-drinking. A barman at the Read more...
Nursing home resident looks forward to donning Christmas fancy dress again
He may be wheelchair-bound and a little hard of hearing at 78, but that won't stop nursing home resident Sam Hudson from getting out his Christmas fancy dress again this year. The granddad lives at Redcote Residential Home in Lea and wears Santa fancy dress every festive season in order to entertain local children and other residents, the Gainsborough Standard reports. He already has plenty of experience, having played St Nick every year since 1960, even going to Read more...
Santa shunned for Christmas fancy dress this year?
Anyone going to a Christmas fancy dress party soon may notice a distinct lack of jolly fat men in red suits. This year at Escapade, it has been noted with some surprise that sales of Father Christmas fancy dress are down to their lowest levels in the last ten years, with shoppers instead selecting other attire in which to dress up. Our own Bhupendra Maisuria commented: "I think the general consensus is that Santa is an obvious choice for dressing up for Christmas Read more...
Potato in Christmas fancy dress is sent up to space
In a somewhat unusual science experiment, a group of schoolchildren have sent a potato in Christmas fancy dress up into space. Pupils from Landscove Church of England Primary in Devon created a spaceship out of a pop bottle and found a potato to sit inside it. They then dressed the vegetable in Father Christmas fancy dress, placed him carefully inside his vehicle (called Spudnik 2, naturally) and tied a helium weather balloon to him before letting him drift Read more...