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Purim is huge in store this week.  Get into the fun and silliness and dress up in costume this weekend.  We have a great range of children’s costumes for your school parade.  All children’s costumes are hired with a 30-60% discount off adult rates.  Popular costume have been Mario brothers, Fairies, Alice in wonderland, Cat in the hat, animal mascots and all Disney costumes.

It’s Oscar season here is Creative Costumes.  Don’t miss your chance to shine on the red carpet in your favorite Movie Star costume. Batman, Marilyn Monroe, Humphrey bogart, Indiana Jones, Lara Croft or the Great Gatsby could all make an appearance for your party.

Our customers have been having a blast at a Russian glamour themed party.  We sent out lots of Russian mafia, mail order brides,  Generals and fur trimmed hats despite the heat.

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Christmas Costume News

Wow we have loads of Christmas Costumes for hire and sale in store now.  Don’t stress this Christmas we can help! We can easily outfit your whole party in Christmas costumes.  Dressing up is fun with Mrs Santa, Angels, Elves, Reindeer and Father Christmas costumes.

We stock loads of Christmas themed items for sale, such as Xmas stockings, Santa hats, Santa bells, beards, wigs, gloves, belts and Reindeer antlers.  We also have Xmas themed costumes for sale such as Mrs Santa, Elf costumes and Santa costumes.

Check out all our fabulous Christmas costumes for hire such as Father Christmas satin and velvet, Mrs Santa sexy and traditional, Snowman, Angels, Mascot Santa, Reindeer, Elves, Gingerbread girl, Polar Bear, Penguin Buddy the Elf, Scrooge, Three Wise men and White Russians.

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Christmas Costume Shop News

Don’t stress this Christmas we can help! Surprise your family by dressing up as Santa or his helper elf to hand out your presents.  Children love costumes so why not make Christmas magical with a personal visit from Santa.  All you need is the costume from us.  We have Santa costumes for hire and sale.

Consider adding some Christmas cheer with our huge range of Xmas novelty items for sale.  We have Xmas stockings, Santa hats, Santa bells, beards, wigs, gloves, belts and Reindeer antlers.  We also have Xmas themed costumes for sale such as Mrs Santa, Elf costumes and Santa costumes.

Check out all our fabulous Christmas costumes for hire such as Father Christmas satin and velvet, Mrs Santa sexy and traditional, Snowman, Angels, Mascot Santa, Reindeer, Elves, Gingerbread girl, Polar Bear, Penguin Buddy the Elf, Scrooge, Three Wise men and White

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Fancy dress Fun with 4th of July parties.  Lots of laughter with Superheros and Captain America.  The all time American favorite being cheerleader costumes..  Check out our window display this week.  We also sell American hats and liberty tiaras in traditional red, white and blue.

Lady Gaga is the hit this week with one pokerface birthday girl going gaga.  Baby this girl was born for costume.  Check out Gaga’s fan site for more inspiration for your outfit.

Baby its cold outside, perfect weather to celebrate Christmas in July in Melbourne.  Drop into our store to hire your Mrs Santa or reindeer costume.  We also have lots of Xmas accessories from elf hats, pixie ears, Santa hats, and reindeer masks. Ho Ho Ho!!  Merry Christmas everyone.

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Fancy dress is fun this week with a classic 1980’s party.  Lots of our international friends had fun dressed up as Ghostbusters, Top gun and the Storm Trooper.  My all time favorite for this theme would be Tina Turner, she’s simply the best.

Our store has gone Harry Potter crazy this week.  With costumes for Hermoine, Harry, Luna Lovegood, to Professore Dumbledore and Snape.  We also stock Harry Potter accessories for purchase. With Scarves, ties, capes and wizard wands being very popular.

Christmas in July is heating up.  It’s great to see Father Christmas out bringing the Xmas spirit with him and Mrs Claus.  We also have lots of Xmas accessories from elf hats, pixie ears, Santa hats, and reindeer masks. Ho Ho Ho!!

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Fancy dress was Rockin this week with our customers dressing up for a music legends party.  Customers had fun in Kiss, David Bowie, ABBA, Bon Jovi, David Bowie, Madonna, Elvis and the Village people.

Another fun themed party was the Mardi Gras fiesta.  We hired lots of Rio dancers, sequined bras and feather headpieces.  Bare chested men with ruffled shirts were rhuma dancing out the door.

Or perhaps 70′s disco is more your style with sequin shirts, afro wigs, and platform shoes.  For the girls think mini dresses with boots, Jumpsuits with Farah style  long hair and John Travolta in Saturday Nite Fever.  Our local primary school parents are going to have a funky fund raiser.

This week on the Block we cried with laughter at  Rod in our Mankini????

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Fancy dress is fun this week with a dress up as your favorite Disney character.  We have dressed Peter pan, Tinkerbell, Snow white, Prince Charming, Red Riding Hood, Mickey and Minnie Mouse and many, many more.  Revisit your childhood in costume.

1990’s partys are also a hit.  If your stuck for costume ideas dress up as power rangers, fresh prince, sailor moon, Seinfeld’s puffy shirt,  Pretty woman and a sure to please crowd favorite of Barney the Dinosaur.  All of which we have in our store.

If your a fan of the Block watch tonight to see our costumes.

This is the last week for Christmas in July parties.  So don’t lose your Xmas spirit.  Dress up with a fun santa hat, elf or reindeer antlers.   It’s great to see Father Christmas is out and up to mischief with Mrs Claus.  Merry Christmas in July.

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Whew!! another book week extravaganza safely over.  We had lots of fun dressing our smaller customers, in childrens book themed costumes this week. Kids have such fun in dressing up in costume and our store is like Aladdins cave for them.  Harry Potter, Peter Pan and The Cat in the Hat being the most popular fancy dress this week.

1980′s rocks with customers dressing up as Madonna, Boy George, Jon Bon Jovi, Molly Meldrum, Banana Rama, and Wham.  Or go as my absolute favorite 80′s Prom King and Prom Queen and practice your whacky dancing.

Medieval costumes have been popular with the new Camelot TV series showing and the ever popular Merlin.  So put on a flowing dress, braid your hair and await your prince to rescue you from your tower.

The release of Underbelly’s Razor has also inspired us to introduce a whole new range of fabulous 1920′s gangster girl costumes.  Dresses have drop waists, fringing, beads, headpieces and guns.  Watch Out they’re deadly.

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This week at the costume store Melbourne Horror is our favorite fancy dress theme.  Costume ideas to dress up as are Hannibal Lecter, Jack Skellington, Sally,  Sweeney Todd, Bettlejuice,  Dementors, Elvira, the Joker, Vampire Le stat, Wednesday Addams, Zombies and Mr and Mrs Frankenstein.  So get you scariest fancy dress on.

Don’t miss the great Gangster night ball in Melbourne On Saturday night. Step back in time to a bygone era when men wore three-piece suits, fedora hats and silk ties, woman wore feathers, furs drop waist dresses, fringing, and beads.   Big Bands ruled the airwaves and Gangsters ruled the streets.  Watch Out our costumes are deadly.

Or welcome in spring with a garden themed birthday party.  Dress up as birds, butterflies, bees, ladybird, fly, cockroach and  vegetables, such as tomatoes, peas, carrots.  Or maybe your favorite pet cat or dog.  Let your imagination soar with this unique costume theme.

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Football Fever has hit Melbourne in the Costume Shop.  Check out loads of our costumes on Channel Nine football show this week.  My favorite just in time for Ocktoberfest are the boys in lederhosen.  So if you need a German costume this October come on down and hire our girls dirndl and boys German shorts we have the real stuff.

Getting ready for Halloween this week with all our new halloween costumes now in store.  Get inspired with our huge range of scary makeup, masks and costumes for hire or sale.  Fake blood, scars, special effects latex kits, devil horns, pitchforks, decorations, creepy skeletons, cobwebs, scary wigs and vampire teeth.

Dress up as Jack Skellington, Sweeney Todd, Elivra, Morticia Addams, Hannibal Lecter, Sally, Bettlejuice,  Dementors, Harry Potter, Elvira, the Joker, Vampire Le stat, Wednesday Addams, Zombies, Mr and Mrs Frankenstein,  Day of the Dead and many more.

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Attention Year 12 Schoolies.  Our costume shop gives a 20% discount to all year 12 students when they hire a costume for muck up day in Melbourne.  Don’t miss out on cheap costume hire in store.  Dress up as your favorite costume character.

Getting ready for Halloween this week with all our new Halloween costumes now in store.  Get inspired with our huge range of scary makeup, masks and costumes for hire or sale.  Fake blood, scars, special effects latex kits, devil horns, pitchforks, decorations, creepy skeletons, cobwebs, scary wigs and vampire teeth.

Dress up as Jack Skellington, Sweeney Todd, Elivra, Morticia Addams, Hannibal Lecter, Sally, Bettlejuice,  Dementors, Harry Potter, Elvira, the Joker, Vampire Le stat, Wednesday Addams, Zombies, Mr and Mrs Frankenstein,  Day of the Dead and many more. Read more…

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With Halloween over, we’re now gearing up for Christmas and the Melbourne Xmas party season.

We have a fantastic range of Father Christmas/Santa, Christmas Elves, Santa’s Helpers, Mrs Claus, Snowman, Reindeer and other Xmas costumes for hire and sale.  We also have a huge range of Christmas novelties and accessories.

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