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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...
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...
Sexy fancy dress gets vicar in trouble with miffed parishioners
If you're going to a tarts and vicars party and you are actually a reverend, then it would be much more fun to go in sexy fancy dress. This is exactly what Rev Martin Wray from Horsley Hill in South Shields thought when the town decided to hold a fundraising evening for charity, the Shields Gazette reports. However, the idea seems to have gone down like a lead balloon among parishioners at St Lawrence the Martyr Church, who claim the party-loving rev has brought the place into disrepute. They insist... Read more...
Richard Branson to wear sexy fancy dress after losing bet
It has been revealed that Richard Branson is to wear sexy fancy dress and serve drinks on a flight after he lost a bet with his friend and rival. The Virgin entrepreneur had a wager with Lotus Formula 1 boss Tony Fernandes which agreed that the man whose team lost the championship would serve as a stewardess on the winner's airline. And although neither of their teams emerged victorious, Lotus ranked ahead of Virgin on the basis of their better finishing positions. Tony said he will put Richard on a... 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...
Only Way Is Essex star shops for Christmas fancy dress
One of the stars of The Only Way is Essex has been spotted shopping for sexy Christmas fancy dress to help her festive season go off with a bang. Glamour model Sam Faiers headed out in her home county to look for a Miss Santa fancy dress costume and was spotted by the Daily Mail trying it on. Of course, she could have bought it online and tested it out in the comfort of her own home, but that wouldn't have presented such a great photo Read more...
Elf yourself in Christmas fancy dress at Hull event
Anyone hoping to take part in a Christmas fancy dress event during December could find the very thing for them in Hull. The city is hosting its annual elves activity day on December 11th 2010, something that is sure to be fun for all the family. There will be carol singing, face painting, stilt walking and balloon modelling, as well as a treasure hunt in which people in elf fancy dress hand out maps to direct participants around the Read more...
Sexy fancy dress livens up IT conference
Attendees of an IT conference in London last week were treated to a sexy fancy dress event in order to raise money and celebrate a special milestone. According to Computer Weekly, November 2010 marks ten years of the datacentre industry and staff were encouraged to embrace a Carry On theme for the party after the corresponding conference. Jenny Williams from Computer Weekly said the 18-rated drinks reception and casino night - which raised money for Help for Heroes - certainly livened up proceedings. "One minute there were discussions of 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...
Harry Potter fancy dress takes over London
Harry Potter fans were out en masse in their film fancy dress costumes last night (November 11th 2010) in order to see stars at the premiere of The Deathly Hallows Part 1. Thousands of Muggles from all over the world gathered at Leicester Square to see Danielle Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson walk the red carpet as the film franchise begins to draw to a close. Lots of people went in costume - with Lord Voldemort fancy dress and Death Eaters Read more...
Halloween fancy dress branded 'racist' by nightclub bouncers
When a group of students dressed up in Halloween fancy dress for a recent bar crawl, they probably hoped it would be called scary or deliciously repulsive. However, they probably didn't expect their zombie fancy dress costumes to be labelled racist by some over-zealous bouncers. The Sheffield University Physics Society had been wandering around town and going into various nightspots before they were turned away from Population Read more...