Everyone as a child grows up wanting to be a super hero; I wanted to be Batman (and still do). Now, with the charity Cash for Kids, you and your children can be your favourite super heroes for the day. With the help of Wave 105, Cash for Kids helps and supports families with young children in need; whether they’re...

St Paddy's day is on the horizon! 17th of March is the date the Irish look forward to each year! We at Hollywood Fancy Dress are here to make sure your St Patrick's Day is a cracker! St Paddy our favourite Saint?  Now I think it's safe to say St Patrick is one of our favourite Saints. What isn't to...

Everyone’s favourite classic Snow White is coming to the Mayflower this December and we are all very excited, not only for the story, but the famous cast that are said to appear on stage! Mirror Mirror on the wall, who is the fairest one of all? Snow White - who's starring in it? Well, we have the Chuckle Brothers playing...

It's that festive time of the year again and whether you have been counting down since the beginning of the year or whether it has snuck up on you, we have more than enough Christmas costumes to fill your stocking.   Now we'd better start off with unwrapping the kids costumes because they've been awake since 6am to see what's...

Thanksgiving. It began as a day of giving thanks for the blessing of the harvest and of the preceding year, which is celebrated in Canada, the USA, some of the Caribbean islands and Liberia. These countries all celebrate it on a different date but the traditions are all pretty much the same. What is Thanksgiving? Thanksgiving is a National holiday celebrated...

Yes that’s right, a beloved era of superheroes are finally making it to the big screen! It’s been such a long wait for the comic book lovers out there, but the waiting has now finally paid off as the Justice League movie is now arriving into cinemas this November. Who is the Justice League? I suppose if you’ve only seen...

Zombies. They have been one of Halloweens most iconic themes for years and years and it won’t stop this year either, not if Hollywood has anything to say about it! Braaaaains yum…. As we all know, a zombie is a person who has come back to life after death but not as themselves, they come back as cannibalistic, rotten corpse...

What could be more enchanting than Egypt and it's tomb? When it comes to the mysterious and inspiring, the stories of Egypt win it every time. Egypt has one of the longest histories of any modern country, emerging as one of the world's first nation states in the tenth millennium BC. That’s why it’s so fascinating! If the theme of...

Spooky scary skeletons Send shivers down your spine Shrieking skulls will shock your soul Seal your doom tonight As we’re pretty much all aware, Skeletons hold an important role on Halloween, whether it is costumes or props, everyone has their place for them. The ideas of skeletons do send shivers down your spine, whether you’re a child or an adult...

Get ready for the Sinister Circus coming to Hollywood! Landing in October 2017!! Why not enjoy Halloween as a creepy clown or twisted jester? Let's be honest a horrific clown is enough to scare anyone! If you are looking to freak people out this Halloween this is for you! Get sinister with the ideas! This gorgeous Fever Patchwork Clown Costume...

Get your wooden stakes ready because the Vampires are coming and they’re invading Hollywood this Halloween. Will you become a creature of the night? What are Vampires? I do question where you’ve been if you aren’t sure what a vampire actually is, but don’t worry we’re not here to judge, we’re here to help. A vampire is a being from...

Calling all ladies! Make sure you are prepared for Halloween! Check out our top 10 outfits for all you lovely gals'. Ladies' Top 10 Halloween outfits: 10: Zombie Sinister Dreams Zombie Sinister Dreams is all about terrifying! It consists of a long, pale gown, spattered in blood, and comes with a brown curly wig. In this sense, it’s highly reminiscent...

Calling all festival goers! Camp Bestival is taking place between Thursday 27th-Sunday 30th July 2017. Who's playing at Camp Bestival this year? -MADNESS - MARK RONSON - ALL SAINTS - ANNE-MARIE - KATE NASH - LOUISA JOHNSON - ELECTRIC PYRAMID and many, many more!! It's not just about the music! If you're looking for something to keep the kids entertained then you've found...

May the 4th is every Star Wars fan favourite day of the year! Who isn't a fan of George Lucas' Star Wars? It's simply amazing! So make sure you pay tribute to Star Wars this year and dress as your favourite space hero or heroine! Why May the 4th? The date was chosen for the easy pun on the catchphrase...

St Paddy's day is on the horizon! 17th of March is the date the Irish look forward to each here! We at Hollywood Fancy Dress are here to make sure your St Patrick's Day is a cracker! St Paddy our favourite Saint? Now I think it's safe to say St Patrick is one of our favourite Saints. What isn't to...