80s Women The 80s was all about attitude, action movies, and out there fashions typified with big hair, bad makeup and crazy clothes covered in colour and neon. With conventional clothing taking a backseat, this decade of daring fashions saw the start of Spandex and a new love for leather. With a new boom ofContinue reading “Fancy Dress Ideas For Women”
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Add Fun to Dressing Up This Halloween
It is October and is time again to start planning your perfect costume for Halloween. Halloween costumes are conventionally reproduced taking influences from supernatural figures such as ghosts, devils, monsters, skeletons and witches. The idea behind dressing up in costumes at parties is to portray frightening creatures. Dressing up in fancy attire and going ‘guising’Continue reading “Add Fun to Dressing Up This Halloween”
Famous Traditional Venetian Masks
Traditional Venetian masks found its official consecration in the theatres: with the 16th century theatre, and later with the most famous Venetian playwright Carlo Goldoni, some of the most popular characters of the Commedia dell’Arte, the Italian popular form of improvisational theater, also called “comedy of humors”, became actual stereotypes, perfectly reflecting Venetian society. Between theContinue reading “Famous Traditional Venetian Masks”