As well as making sweary fireworks, I love fancy dress. Fancy dress is THE best way to go out drinking. I love it. Hence the few too many photos I'm going to share... (Sorry)

I won the title "King Zombie" in 2010 for this OAP zombie.



In 2009 I won "Most Original Zombie" for this:



I made a bunch of these in 2009 and have had fun in several places with them:



We made the hats, belts, trousers and bags for these and they were a lot of fun this year.



Here are some Roman costumes we made a few years ago:


Here's me in a number of my costumes I've made, adapted or bought etc:



A better selection of more or less the same thing here:

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The current project (although on hold) is a contemporary space suit. Unfortunately I don't find it easy at all and I have no idea of and when I'll ever finish that(!)
(Mekon74, Thu 25 Oct 2012, 20:17, 6 replies)

I didn't realise people had such dedication
to fancy dress. You definitely make the world a brighter place. Just glad I don't live near your lollypop man.
( edjogs Collared doves are shit., Thu 25 Oct 2012, 21:38, closed)

I like this.
nice fancy dressing. :D
( Herb Alpert's Taxi Driver I have very beautiful lips, Thu 25 Oct 2012, 22:05, closed)

aren't you a little buxom to be a stormtrooper?
(weaselinajetengine, Fri 26 Oct 2012, 5:41, closed)

Wow
I think you win. Already. :P
(Sivvus trolley collision in the fruit aisle led to a jam, Fri 26 Oct 2012, 13:27, closed)

these
are all rather marvellous!
(teasus likes tea, Fri 26 Oct 2012, 17:13, closed)

Nice norks on the femtrooper. The question is, did she fit the costume or have plenty of breathing room?
( The Resident Loon Not a demographic. Do not measure., Wed 31 Oct 2012, 6:45, closed)