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Halloween is one of the most exciting times of the year for kids as not only do they get to go on cheeky little trick or treating adventures but they get to let their imaginations run loose and dress up! With Halloween becoming increasingly popular every year, costume ranges are expanding and ideas are endless. Read on for the most popular choices and become inspired with our brand new costumes Read more...

Escapade's Guide to Halloween: Top Events in London

The days are getting darker and spookier for Halloween is just around the corner which means there are lots of frightfully exciting things to look forward to. If you fear you’re too old for trick or treating or have little ones that are too young to stay out all night long then fear not. There are plenty of fun ways in which you can still get involved with this spooktacular season. Whether you want to do something chilled and relaxed with your kids or you wish to fully dress up... Read more...

Our favourite time of year is just around the corner! That’s right it’s almost Halloween and with the date falling smack bang in the middle of the week, it’s an excuse to celebrate on both weekends either side (and all week if we wish, I mean do we really need an excuse haha). What we do need however is a costume or two, after all isn’t that the whole point of Halloween in the first place! To help you plan ahead and stay ahead of the game, we have compiled... Read more...

Grab your Lederhosen, Let's Celebrate Oktoberfest

Oktoberfest is the world’s largest Volksfest (beer festival and travelling funfair), which takes place annually in Munich running from mid to late September until the first week of October. The original event was held in 1810, however, over the years it has gradually turned into a world worldwide phenomenon celebrating Bavarian Culture and beer of course. This means lots of fancy dress fun so read on for some fun costume suggestions. Read more...

Freshers' Week- 15 Affordable Fancy Dress Ideas Under £15

Freshers’ Week is around the corner, and although it’s universally called Freshers’ Week, it’s more like 2 weeks of non-stop partying, meeting new people and dressing up! That’s right Freshers’ week is known for themed parties and fancy dress clubbing. We know it’s like to be a student and living on a shoestring budget ain't always easy, so we have decided to put together some great fancy dress buys for under £15. No matter what the theme we have something for you so there’s absolutely no excuse why you shouldn’t... Read more...

Must Have-Festival Accessories

Summer is all around us and so are the greatest festivals. From Kendal Calling to Bestival, Beautiful Days and many many more, we have so much to look forward to! Not only are the best acts on the bill, but the weather is looking more fantastic than ever and we get to dress up! Whilst many of these festivals (as noted in the festival guide) have specific fancy dress themes, others are slightly more casual, but that doesn’t mean fancy dress isn’t welcomed. Whether you’re looking to go all out,... Read more...

Celebrate the 4th July

Celebrate Independence Day wherever you are! Whilst there are big parades and Firework displays in America, many people around the world also take the opportunity to join in the celebrations. Expect to find many bars and restaurants across London, hosting themed events and American style menus. Whether you’re American or not, it’s a great excuse to dress up and party and at Escapade we have all the outfit inspiration you'll need! Read more...

All about the Incredibles 1 & 2!

Incredibles 2 the movie is just around the corner and we cannot wait! It’s been 14 years since the first movie came about and now our favourite family is back. We love this superhero film for all its light-hearted humour, wit and action are super excited to see it in cinemas on the 13th July. The sequel appears to follow a similar path to the first film picking up directly where the last one left off, however since it’s been a while we wanted to give you a quick refresher... Read more...

Everything you need to know about the World Cup

The Fifa World Cup is the most prestigious sporting event on Earth, the one everyone’s been waiting for! A football tournament in which 32 nations take part in every four years with this year’s contest starting on the 14th June in Moscow against Russia and Saudi Arabia. Russia will be the hosts this year which means that 64 matches will be played across 11 different Russian cities and the champions will be crowned on the 15th July at Luzhniki Stadium! Here's everything you need to know! Read more...

Our Favourite Looks for Pride

It’s Pride month and we are certainly feeling inspired by all the technicolour looks on Instagram! From Rainbow hair to colourful pops of eyeshadow and tons and tons of glitter (especially in beards), here are some of our favourite looks we thought we would share with you. Read more...

Hen Party Costume Ideas

Hen parties are all about making that last night of freedom as fun as possible and what better way to do that than in a hilarious fancy dress costume! Whether you’re looking for something quick, easy and a little cheeky or something hugely outrageous, here at Escapade we have tons of fun ideas which will be bound to get you noticed wherever you set out! Guaranteed to make you giggle and of course, make you and your hen crew feel very special indeed, here are some fun and fabulous themes... Read more...

Escapade's Guide to Pride 2018

Pride is approaching and the team here at Escapade cannot wait to join the parade in kaleidoscope colour! With numerous events taking place throughout the UK and Europe there are many colourful and vibrant ways to celebrate life and show support for the LGBT communities! Read our Guide to Pride and don’t miss out! Read more...