Next Thursday it will be a day to wear your best Freddie tache in celebration of Freddie for a Day. September the 5th every year gives people the chance to wear a Freddie style tache as remembrance of the great man Freddie Mercury and to raise awareness for the Mercury Phoenix Trust, fighting AIDS worldwide. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2013
Are you ready for Fancy Dress Saturday at Bestival
Bestival is a music festival held every year on the Isle of Wight from September 5th to the 8th. The event is organised by DJ Rob da Bank and has been held in the Robin Hill country park since 2004. Initially attracting around 10,000 people the festival has now grown and has, over the years, been voted the Fans Favourite Festival and has won the best major festival awards. Continue reading
Summer fun in fancy dress
It is often a difficult task keeping the kids entertained during the long school holidays but with the help of places like Strawberry Hill House, a touch of fancy dress can help with the boredom. The Horace Walpole’s Gothic Castle has recently opened an exhibition that features Victorian costumes that the children can try on during their visit. Continue reading
Run in fancy dress for charity
I love to watch the London Marathon and see all the fun runners dressed up as Superman, Spiderman, Bananas and other amazing fancy dress costumes and think it is a great way to raise money for charity. And so, reportedly, do the Daily Mirror who is offering a prize for the best fancy dress costume at the Great North Run. Continue reading