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Comic fans get glimpse of Ryan Reynolds' superhero fancy dress
Comic book fans have been given a glimpse of the superhero fancy dress Ryan Reynolds is to wear when he becomes the Green Lantern (or one of them) soon.The US actor has been pictured on the cover of Entertainment Weekly in the costume, which is jade-coloured and very futuristic-looking.He has a white badge on his chest and is wearing one of the famed rings which give each Green Lantern his superpowers.The new movie - one of many comic book adaptations lately - won't be ready until next year, but it... Read more...
Britain's Next Top Model contestant: I kept show's sexy fancy dress
Former Britain's Next Top Model contestant Hannah Goodeve has revealed that she kept a souvenir from the show in the form of sexy fancy dress.The aspiring model told Digital Spy she took the gold catsuit she had to wear to have her catwalk skills assessed with her when she left this week."I've [still] got it, it's in my drawer at home. Any fancy-dress opportunity ... it's a very attractive number," Hannah commented.She also disputed suggestions that she was hysterical after being booted off Britain's Read more...
Halloween fancy dress gives Good Samaritans a fright
Halloween fancy dress caused a bit of a stir in Oregon recently after a minor car accident near Portland.According to KGW News, a group of motorists lost control of their vehicle on Interstate 84 over the weekend and it rolled over by the side of the road.Onlookers ran to help the driver and his passengers and were horrified to see what looked like terrible injuries to the party.However, shock turned to relief after they realised that the group was actually on their way to a costume party and were wearing... Read more...
Dance festival announces 1990s fancy dress theme
It could be time to don your best Vanilla Ice fancy dress, because one of London's hottest dance festivals has announced a 1990s theme this year.LED Festival will arrive in London's Victoria Park on August 28th 2010, bringing along acts such as Goldfrapp, Calvin Harris and Friendly Fires for revellers to enjoy.However, a highlight is sure to be the fact that Pump Up the Volume is hosting its own arena, AltSounds.com reports.It will take partygoers right back to the '90s with hits from the likes Read more...
T in the Park performer wears Indian chief fancy dress
A performer at this weekend's T in the Park music festival appeared onstage wearing an Indian chief headdress fancy dress outfit, it has been revealed.According to NME.com, Empire of the Sun frontman Luke Steele performed the band's hits last night (July 11th 2010) wearing the fun costume, which came complete with colourful feathers.The outfit was apparently one of a series donned by the performer during the band's lengthy set, which was backed up by a big screen showing psychedelic visuals.<br Read more...
Vampire fancy dress from Twilight 'needs security'
You know a film is big news when even the sexy fancy dress that features in the story needs security.This is the case for the costumes in Twilight Eclipse, which are currently touring cinemas around the world so that fans can check them out in real life.They are currently in New Zealand, where outfit's like Jacob Black's demin shorts will be showing at the Event Cinema in Manukau until July 21st, Stuff.co.nz reports.Cinema manager Jane Harding said: "The clothing has to be in Read more...
Fun fancy dress fans caught on Street View are unveiled
Two film fans who were caught on Google Street View wearing fun fancy dress have been unveiled by a newspaper.Jonah Davies and Rich Pierce had been on a night out to celebrate Rich's birthday in May 2009 when they saw the Google mapping car go past, the Plymouth Herald reports.Suspecting they may appear on the 3D map when it went live six months later, they logged on - and found themselves immortalised in rock star fancy dress.Explaining that the pair always go out in costumes for their Read more...
Sexy fancy dress to raise money for injured soldiers
There is sure to be lots of sexy fancy dress on show in Bolton next month when a fundraising event takes place at two local nightclubs.Kristina Long - aka Miss Bolton - has organised a charity night to generate cash for Help the Heroes. She also hopes to raise money for the Farnworth women's refuge, the Bolton News reports.No particular theme has been announced, but the 22-year-old invited partygoers to "wear their craziest costumes" at J2 and The Attic on Saturday August 14th 2010, meaning that lots of fun fancy... Read more...
Kelly Brook sports Star Wars fancy dress for photoshoot
Kelly Brook has paid homage to Star Wars by donning Princess Leia fancy dress for a photoshoot.The glamour model was posing for Total Film magazine ahead of her appearance in new flick Piranha 3D, which she has described as a B-movie full of "boobs, blood, gore and drama".She sported a brown bikini with a metal trim as a tribute to the scene in Return of the Jedi in which Princess Leia is being held captive by Jabba the Hutt.Brook even had her hair in the same glamorous updo as the Read more...
Teenager ditches traditional prom gear for superhero fancy dress
A big-hearted teenager has shunned the opportunity of wearing a ballgown to her school leavers' prom in favour of superhero fancy dress.Jessica Pye, 16, will head to the St Robert of Newminster RC School prom this week in a Supergirl fancy dress outfit instead of a flowing frock in a bid to raise money for Help the Heroes.She told the Sunderland Echo that she came up with the idea after seeing injured soldiers on the news Read more...
Carnival fancy dress enthusiasts to invade Cardiff
Cardiff will be awash with carnival fancy dress later this month as the city participates in its annual Caribbean-themed carnival event.A colourful parade will take to the streets on July 31st 2010 complete with costumes, dancers, music and body-painted people emulating dragons.It is being run by the South Wales Intercultural Community Arts group and is sure to attract throngs of people, the Western Mail reports.Visitors will be able to learn how to dance and even play the drums if they want to get Read more...
Diners in cow fancy dress to get free food
A fast food chain in the US which specialises in chicken has offered free meals to customers in cow fancy dress later this week.Chick-fil-A has launched Cow Appreciation Day for July 9th 2010, with anyone in bovine outfits set to score a free combo meal in outlets across the whole country.Anyone who is a little bit too shy to go fully-clothed as a Fresian or Hereford can get a complimentary entree if they go "dressed in partial cow attire".It's all part of the chain's jokey ad campaign which features Read more...