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Katy Perry: I'll wear fun fancy dress for as long as I can
Katy Perry has revealed she is keen to keep on wearing fun fancy dress for as long as she can get away with it. The pop star told People magazine she has always loved dressing up and would get changed for breakfast, lunch and dinner as a child. However, she acknowledged that she might not always get away with kaleidoscopic latex dresses and whipped cream bras. "They have an expiration date and that's why I'm wearing them now at 25," Katy commented. At the moment though, the wife of Russell... Read more...
Writer looks forward to Canadian festival in fun fancy dress
A writer is looking forward to a Canadian festival which he said always results in fun fancy dress. In an article for the Metro, Alex Macpherson revealed he went to Igloofest for the first time in January 2009 and discovered a very exciting - if extremely chilly - event. Indeed, the journalist said he experienced temperatures 15 degrees C below freezing at Quai Jacques-Cartier in Montral, where Igloofest is to have its fourth outing in 2011. "You might think the necessity of wearing so many items of thick, sensible clothing... Read more...
Anne Hathaway enjoys fun fancy dress spoof show
Anne Hathaway has proved she is not just a pretty face by sporting fun fancy dress for a TV spoof. The Devil Wears Prada actress appeared on Saturday Night Live in a series of outfits, including one which saw her emulate Kate Middleton. She joined a fake Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip to show what might have happened when the future queen was introduced to them by William. Unfortunately, the Queen and Prince Phillip turned on Kate as soon as Wills' back was turned, speaking in cockney accents to... Read more...
McFly wear fun fancy dress for Heathrow gig
The band McFly sported fun fancy dress this week in order to play a special gig at Heathrow Airport. After turning on the Christmas lights at Terminal 5, the Star Girl hitmakers thrilled fans and those just passing through by singing some of their newest tracks, as well as old favourites, at the hub. However, they caused extra attention thanks to the fact that three of them came as pilots, with Dougie Poynter bravely donning an air stewardess fancy dress Read more...
Dermot O'Leary dons fun fancy dress for magazine shoot
X Factor host Dermot O'Leary has his work cut out trying to referee the warring panel of judges, so it's nice to see him letting his hair down in fun fancy dress. The presenter put on a costume to take part in his annual photo shoot for Heat magazine, which sees him dress up as one of the contestants each time the competition hots up, the Daily Mail reports. This time around, Dermot posed as controversial Brazilian contestant Wagner Carrilho, complete with a blonde Read more...
Fun fancy dress cheers up Scotland supporters during All Blacks battering
It may have been a dreadful weekend for the Scottish rugby team, but at least the fans got cheered up by fun fancy dress during their thrashing by the All Blacks. In the second half, a pitch invader wearing Where's Wally fancy dress made a dash for the opposing team's line, making him the "first Scot who looked like crossing it all afternoon", mused the Scottish Daily record. Security workers eventually managed to catch up with him and the offender, clad in Read more...
Fun fancy dress event to take place in Liverpool this month
Liverpool is to play host to a fun fancy dress event later this month in the form of its annual Long Night celebrations. Cultural centres all over the city will throw open their doors on November 18th 2010 for visitors to go along to and enjoy exhibitions, performances and tours, the Liverpool Echo reports. Anyone who participates is also likely to see plenty of Christmas fancy dress, as the evening also marks the official start of Liverpool's festive period. Among the activities on Read more...
Eva Longoria sports fun fancy dress to MTV awards
Eva Longoria showed off her lively sense of humour this weekend as she presented the MTV European Music Awards partly in fun fancy dress. Although the Desperate Housewives actress arrived to the Spanish event in a flattering Victoria Beckham gown, she appeared on stage to present her first link dressed as a giant ham. It looked as though it was an homage to Lady Gaga's recent steak fancy dress outfit, but it certainly raised a few smiles among members of the Read more...
Another fun fancy dress party ends in characters being KOd
It may be that people need reminding of the definition of fun fancy dress, but another costume party has ended in a brawl after revellers drank too much and began arguing. Earlier this week, we reported that a bash at a dog racing track had erupted into a big scrap after attendees at opposite sides of the ground started to trade insults. Now, it has emerged that a man in smurf fancy dress KOd someone dressed as a rasta at the Word Up club in Greenock on Halloween Read more...
Sky Sports writer promises fun fancy dress if team avoids relegation
A Sky Sports blogger has promised to wear any fun fancy dress costume his followers choose if his favourite football team avoids relegation this season. Dagenham & Redbridge are currently languishing in the relegation zone of League One after a 4-0 thrashing by Southampton earlier this week. However, Anthony Hodgson from the Sky Sports website said he is sure the team can battle their way out if they continue to receive support from fans instead of them staying away. "I'll do you all a deal, if we stay up this... Read more...
Fun fancy dress event ends in brawl at dog tracks
A fun fancy dress event resulted in a brawl this week after groups of revellers began trading insults at a greyhound racing track. Lots of people had gone along to Shelbourne Park in Dublin to watch the dogs race, with many sporting costumes to add some liveliness to the evening, the Journal.ie reports. However, the night got a little bit too lively when those on opposite stands started insulting each other and before long, they had crossed the stadium to go and have a scrap. An eyewitness told journalists he... Read more...
Lily Allen: I wanted to own a fun fancy dress shop
Former singer Lily Allen has revealed she once had an ambition to open a fun fancy dress shop. The Smile pop star, who is now pregnant with her first child, told the Telegraph she loves dressing up and had considered setting up a base in London from which to allow other people to buy and borrow costumes too. However, she said she had a change of heart after discovering a love for vintage clothing and decided to open a boutique in Covent Garden with her half-sister Sarah Owens instead. "One... Read more...