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Parties made complete: masks, accessories, and costumes
Dress-up parties complete: good masks, accessories, and costumes that truly make a difference. Practical tips for less money.
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Jewelry with a wink: choosing by weight, length, and clasp
Striking earrings and necklaces look great in photos, but are often taken off after an hour. Whether you wear them all evening depends on their weight, length, clasp, and material.
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70s, 80s or 90s: dressing up for a decades party without full costumes
A decade theme is easier than a character theme: you don't need a costume, just two or three recognizable signals. Here's what those signals are for each decade, and what...
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Measure yourself once: the measurements you need to order clothes and accessories online
Taking seven measurements takes half an hour and prevents years of wrong purchases of clothes, costumes, and accessories. Here's how to measure and how to translate it to S/M, L/XL,...
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No-Sew Cosplay: How to Build a Recognizable Character with Separate Pieces
To portray a character without tailoring: start with the silhouette, choose a mask with vision and breathing room, and arrange transport, warmth, and photos in advance.
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What does a Halloween look cost? Three lists of €10, €25 and €50
A fancy dress look can cost €9 or €90 — the difference is rarely in the costume. Three detailed lists with real prices, plus where you shouldn't cut corners.
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An evening with a dress code: how to assemble an outfit that stays put all night long
The invitation states 'dress code black, leather or latex-look'. This shopping guide explains what such a dress code practically means, which material you can endure all evening, and what belongs...
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Which accessories go with which party theme? From cowboy to steampunk
You don't need to buy a complete costume for a theme party. With two or three accessories, you'll be recognisable - we list what these are per theme and what...
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Dress up and head out in October: stay warm, dry, and visible
Fancy dress is made for a heated hall, not a wet October evening. With layers, gloves, a hat, and a light source, you can maintain your look and enjoy the...
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Which party glasses suit which party? Model, fit, and quantities
Party glasses are the cheapest accessory you can use, but they are often chosen incorrectly. Here's how to determine the model, fit, and quantities for a group.
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To a festival, concert, or stadium: what goes in your bag?
A small bag, a full power bank, and a few things you only miss when things go wrong. This is the packing list for a festival, concert, or stadium visit...
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What's on your keychain? Keychains you actually use
A bottle opener, a multi-tool, a whistle or a Bluetooth tracker: which keychain will last and which will disappear into a drawer? What to consider regarding weight, ring and range.
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Choosing earrings without making a bad buy: clasp, material, and maintenance in a row
From Stud to Chandelier: How to choose earrings that are comfortable, match your outfit, and last a long time. With a handy clasp chart and care tips.
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Choker, collar, or harness: choosing the right size, material, and clasp
A choker that chokes or a clasp you can't easily open: you only notice that at the party. Here's how to choose by neck circumference, material, and clasp.
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Choosing rainbow accessories: from a small pin to a complete cape
Not everyone wants to walk around in a cape, and not every occasion calls for a five-foot flag. Here's how to choose rainbow accessories that suit the day, the place,...
Choosing rainbow accessories: from a small pin to a complete cape