All about: Fancy dress themes

Have you just been told that there's a fancy dress party? Are you thinking of a theme for your own party? You may be looking for Halloween ideas for costumes. Here are a few fancy dress themes that are popular, and are easy to do at home.

Opt for angels and devils

Whether you want to find the easiest Halloween costume or you're looking for something for your Hen do, an Angels and Devils theme is always popular. The best part is that this is one theme that is really easy to do. There's no need to go out and buy an angel or devil costume because there are chances that you have something in your home. Pull out that little white or red dress You don't need to buy anything too fancy for this theme, and there's bound to be something in your wardrobe. The only thing that you'll need to think about is a halo or devil horns - depending on the costume that you choose.

What about a masquerade ball?

Themes involving masquerades are fun and something that no one will have a problem with. It's easy to buy masks from shops, and then all you need to think about is your clothes. The benefit of a masquerade ball is that you can dress in your normal clothes. Opt for a prom dress or dinner suit There's usually a dress code for masquerade themed parties - usually black tie or at least smart wear. You'll be able to pull out the prom dress from high school - if you still fit in it - or your normal dinner suit. You can even buy suits for kids, if your children are invited. This is the easiest thing to do with items in your own home.

Opt for a movies theme

The movies is a popular option for a fancy dress theme because you can go as anything you want. You can go to a wig shop and find the perfect one for Princess Leia from Star Wars, or you can go searching for eye masks for a pirate costume. You don't need to spend money When someone says "movies theme", there's no need to go out searching for expensive costumes. You can make the majority of them from your own wardrobe - whether you need to dig out your old leg warmers or you're looking for a seductive dress to be a vampire.