halloween fancy dress costume

Who remembers that iconic moment when Freddy Kruger begins invading the dreams of teens living on Elm Street. Or when Reagan’s head began to rotate past normal movement in the exorcist. If your anything like us then horror movies are for every week, not just Halloween. Relive the horror classics with our wide selection of Halloween Horror Film Costumes. What...

The leaves are falling from the trees, the nights are getting darker and there’s a chill in the air. It must be HALLOWEEN!! Halloween kids costumes is the main focus for this blog. Dress your little devil right for Halloween with this fantastic range. Halloween is an old English festival predating our modern society in which following  the winter equinox...

Yes that's right, Halloween In summer! With the weather resembling autumn why not start to plan you Halloween outfit now. Here at Hollywood Fancy Dress we are already starting to plan the shops layout for the up coming Halloween season. So be one step ahead of the crowds this year and pop along to one of our three stores, and...

The wait is finally over for the latest Scream movie. Scream VI hits the cinema's 9th of March. What better way to immerse yourself than dressing for the part. Here at Hollywood Fancy Dress we have just had a large delivery of scream costumes and masks, ready for all you scream fans. What's your favourite scary movie? It all started...

That time of year again, with only a couple of weeks to go, let's get spooky for Halloween. Are shops are filled to the ceiling with everything you need for the spooky season. We have everything from costumes to decorations and everything in between. Whether you are looking for the classic horror or just a plain and simple costume we...

Same stuff Different Day !!   Our favourite night of the year is almost upon us again! Every year in the run up to 31st, people around the world start stock piling pints of fake blood and bundles of torn and bloodied clothes. They practice their best zombie limp around their living room, they sit in front of mirrors...

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Breaking news has just come in to Hollywood Fancy Dress from the popular Z News Zombie Network television channel. It’s almost that time of year once again when thousands of humans take to the streets in even more realistic costumes than ever before. This gives all our Zombie brethren the chance to walk openly among the human vermin so please...

On the night of October 31st the streets are aglow with the orange flickering lights of jack o’ lanterns and you can hear the giggles of children as they trick or treat from house to house dressed as witches, ghosts, goblins, ghouls and many other monsters. We associate Halloween with fake blood, ghosts, haunted houses, scary movies, bonfires, costume parties and gathering enormous bags of candy. However, what are the origins of this creepy tradition? Let’s take a look at the history of Halloween. Continue reading →

“When black cats prowl and pumpkins gleam, May luck be yours on Halloween.” Halloween has a rich past, filled with lore and tradition. Yet today it is very different from the festival it once was; ‘Samhain’, a Celtic celebration which marked the end of summer. Pagans once believed that the veil between this world and the next was thinnest on...

Looking to host a fancy dress get-together, but don’t want it to be just like every other party? These creative ideas will make your fancy dress theme party even more fun! 1. Nostalgic Television Characters Bring back the memories of your childhood years by dressing like a television character from your youth – it’s a great conversation starter and makes for a memorable party. Continue reading →

Whether you want to be your childhood hero or the princess you always thought you’d be. Hollywood Fancy Dress with the biggest hire Department in Bournemouth, has all you could wish for. With a costume range of 5000 strong and 100’s of unique costumes there will be no chance of someone else turning up at your party in the same...

Got a Halloween party coming up, but don't want to fork out money on a costume you'll never use again? Worry not, for Hollywood Fancy Dress has thousands of hire costumes available in our Castle Lane West shop near Castlepoint. Anything from Halloween to Mickey Mouse, Batman to the Victorian ages - we've got you covered. We have a budget...

Planning on hosting a Halloween party of your own this year? One so gritty and gruesome, your friends will never forget it? With our help, your party will be one for the ages! Hollywood Fancy Dress has got all the disturbing costumes, revolting accessories, and bloody decorations you're going to need. We've got a huge range of creepy Halloween costumes...

The early birds and night owls at Hollywood Fancy Dress just don't want to go home! For your convenience over this busy Halloween period, we're opening earlier and staying open for later up until Bonfire Night! Please see the full list of our opening times below. Thurs 18th October - 10 - 5.30pm Fri 19th October - 10 - 5.30pm...

Everyone loves giving their mates a bit of a shock and surprise at Halloween, and we think the best way to do it is with a mask! So this Halloween, we have got it an array of masks for you to get some screams with! Feeling a little devilish? Then try our Demon Devil Mask with its bright green hair...

Halloween is just around the corner, and we're struggling to contain our excitement! We decided to have some fun and put this video together. Check it out below! Big thanks to the guys at Hollywood Party Centre who volunteered for perform for the video! This video features but a selection of our best Halloween costumes and accessories we have on...

“Why didn’t the skeleton go to the party? ...Because it had nobody to go with!” As funny as that classic joke is, we hardly think that’ll be the case when you roll in to the party wearing this! Back by popular demand for Halloween, it’s the Fever Skeleton Tutu Dress! This gorgeous black strapless tutu dress comes with white skeleton...

Zombies everywhere! Well, it is Halloween and let’s be honest, they deserve to join in the fun too! Even members of the animal kingdom have got zombie fever! BRAND NEW to our Hollywood family, it’s the cheeky gruesome Zombie Chimp! This not-so cute and cuddly chimp comes with tattered shirt, a pair of plush sleeves and a horrifying Zombie Chimp...

These two Horror stars certainly don’t need an introduction… Here at Hollywood we’ve got both Jason from Friday the 13th and Freddy Krueger from Nightmare On Elm Street… eek! Jason comes with green shirt and EVA mask and Freddy includes shirt, glove, fedora hat and EVA mask. Add some gruesome finishing touches with a Jason Machete and some Spray Blood...