Lists for Inspiration - Angels Fancy Dress Costumes

We have drawn together lists by historical eras, film themes, character; we have even listed the plays of William Shakespeare. Think about the characters within these times and films and inspiration will come to you.

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Periods in history
	Male	Female
BC	Cavemen	Cavewoman
	Ancient Greeks	Ancient Greeks
	Ancient Egyptians	Ancient Egyptians

Biblical	Jesus	Virgin Mary
	Roman	Roman
	Roman Centurion	Cleopatra
	3 Wise Men	Salome
	Samson	Delilah
	Ben Hur
	Spartacus

1066-1300	Peasant man	Peasant woman
	Noble man	Noble woman
Royalty	William I
	William II
	Henry I
	Stephen
	Henry II
	Richard I
	John
	Henry III
	Edward I

1300 - 1500	Romeo	Juliet
	Robin Hood	Maid Marion
	Macbeth	Lady Macbeth
	Black Adder	Serving Wench
	Merlin	Sorcoress
	Viking	Valkarie
	Knight	Noble Woman
	Crusader	Peasant Woman
	Sir Lancelot	Guinevere
	Monk
	Executioner
	Jester
	Braveheart

Royalty	Edward II
	Richard II
	Henry IV
	Henry V
	Edward IV
	Edward V
	Richard III
	Henry VII

1500 - 1600	Shakespeare	Serving Wench
	Columbus	Houppelande
	Francis Drake	Italian Renaissance
	Walter Raleigh
	Hamlet
	Jester
	Cardinal
	Monk

Royalty	Henry VII	6 Wives
	Edward VI	Lady Jane Grey
		Mary I
		Elizabeth I
1600 - 1700	Restoration Man	Restoration Lady
	Musketeer	Nell Gwynne
	Cromwell	Serving Wench
	Warlock	Witch
	Puritan Man	Puritan Woman
	Roundhead
	Cavalier
	Guy Fawkes

Royalty	James I
	Charles I
	Oliver Cromwell
	Charles II
	James II
	William III

1700 - 1800	Dick Turpin	Moll Flanders
	Long John Silver	Serving Wench
	Pirates	Principal Boy
	Capt. Hook	Peter Pan
	Gilliver	Lilliputians
	Rob Roy	Highland Woman
	Highwayman	Court Woman
	French Revolution	French Revolution

Royalty	George I	Mary II
	George II	Anne
	George III

1800 -1900	Nelson	Lady Hamilton
	Napoleon	Josephine
	Toulouse Lautrec	Moulin Rouge
	King of Siam	Miss Anna
	Mr D’arcey	Elizabeth Bennet
	Sharpe	Jane Austin
	Rhett Butler	Scarlet O'Hara
	Sherlock Holmes	Eliza Doolittle

Royalty	George IV	Victoria
	William IV

1900 -1920	World War I	World War I
	Tsar Nicholas II	Alexander
	Butler	Maids
	Bather	Bathing Belle
	Valentino	Gigi
	Titanic	Mary Poppins
	Biggles
	Dr. Zhivago
	Laurence of Arabia
Royalty	Edward VII
	George V

1920 - 1940	Gangster	Moll
	Fred Astair	Ginger Rogers
	Noel Coward	Jean Harlowe
	Ghandi	Mae West
	Humphrey Bogart	House Of Elliot
	Dick Tracey	Brethless Nahoney

1940 - 1950	2nd World War	New Look
	Peron	Evita
	Memphis Belle

1950 - 1970	Teddy Boy	Rock n Roll
	Zoot Suit	Grace Kelly
	Beatles	Mary Quant
	James Bond	Bond Girls
	John Travolta	Olivia Newton John
	Star Trek
	Sgt. Pepper

Royalty		Elizabeth II

1970s	Bad Taste	Abba
	Hippy	Charlies Angels
	Punk Rock	Glam Rock
	Saturday Night Fever

Film Themes

Batman
Dangerous Liasons
Hollywood
Shakespearean
A Night at the Oscars
Gone With The Wind
Wizard of Oz
Dracula
Evita
My Fair Lady
Titanic
War and Peace
Robin Hood
King and I
Braveheart
Cleopatra
Madness of King George
Pride and Prejudice
Mutiny on the Bounty
Barbarella
Officer and a Gentleman
James Bond
Wilde
Bonnie and Clyde
Hook
Indiana Jones
Saturday Night Fever
Grease
Henry V
3 Musketeers
Restoration
Gullivers Travels
Memphis Belle
Moulin Rouge
Phantom of the Opera

Fairy Tale, Panto, Nursery Rhyme

Aladdin
Princess Jasmine
Buttons
Prince Charming
Dick Whittington
Little Bo Peep
Beast
Beauty
Cpt. Hook
Peter Pan
Genie
Belly Dancer
Humpty Dumpty
Principle Boy
Alice in Wonderland
Wizard of Oz
Sleeping Beauty
Cinderella
Mad Hatter
Knave of Hearts
Tweedle Dum and Dee
Alice
3 Bears
Goldilocks
Robin Hood

The Flintsotnes

Austin Powers
Maid Marion

COUPLES

Gomez Addams
Clyde
Batman
Robin
Superman
Caveman
Cowboy
Doctor
Dracula
Father Christmas
Fred Astair
Gangster
Henry VIII
Red Indian
King Arthur
King of Hearts
Merlin
Napoleon
Onion Seller
Popeye
Priest
Robin Hood
Romeo
Teacher
Francis Drake
Chinese Emperor
Teddy Boy
Vicar
Wizard
Wolf
Rhett Butler
Mad Hatter

Morticia Addams
Bonnie
Catwoman
Batgirl
Supergirl
Cavewoman
Cowgirl
Nurse
Dracula Bride
Mother Christmas
Ginger Rogers
Gangsters Moll
Anne Boleyn
Indian Squaw
Guinevere
Queen of Hearts
Morgana
Josephine
French Maid
Olive Oyle
Nun
Maid Marion
Juliet
Schoolgirl
Elizabeth I
Geisha Girl
Rock Chick
Tart
Witch
Red Riding Hood
Scarlet O’Hara
Alice

Characters
Aladdin Princess Jasmin Charlie Chaplin Alice in Wonderland Friar Tuck Cinderella Jimmi Hendrix Scrooge Maid Marion Fagin Nell Gwynne Dick Turpin Guinevere Robin Hood Eliza Doolittle Romeo Juliet Sir Lacelot Medusa Sherlock Holmes Calamity Jane Pocahontas	Al Capone Adam Ant Little Bo Peep Little Miss Muffett Elvis Presley Frankenstein Supergirl Buffalo Bill Wonderwoman Maverick Ali Baba Star Trek Marilyn Monroe Riddler Penguin Blues Brothers Nun Laurence of Arabia Salome

GROUPS

Abba

Goldilocks

Sgt.Pepper

Musketeers

Beatles

Henry & Wives

Snow White

St. Trinians

Robin Hood

Wizard of Oz

England:

Pearly King

Beefeater
Town Crier
St.George
Britannia
John Bull

Scotland:
Macbeth
Braveheart
Mary Queen of Scots
Rob Roy

Ireland:
Riverdance
Leprechaun

Wales:
Dragon
National Dress

America:
Native Indians
Cowboys
Uncle Sam
Cheerleaders
U.S.Footballers
Statue of Liberty

Germany:
Lederhosen
Heidi

French:
Onion Seller

Can Can
Foreign Legion
French Maid
Revolution
Pierrot
Louis XIV
Marie Antionette

Spain:
Flamenco Dancer
Matador

Arabian:
Sultan
Belly Dancer
Genie
Harem Girl

Oriental:
Emperor
Kimono

Geisha Girl
Aladdin

Italy:
Caesar
Roman Lady
Centurian
Gondolier

Egypt:
Pharaoh
Cleopatra
Mummy

Latin America:
Rio Carnival
Carmen Miranda

Africa:
Safari
Witch Doctor
Scandinavia:
Viking
Valkerie

SHAKESPEARE
The Two Gentleman of Verona The Comedy of Errors King John Titus andronicus Henry VI part 1 Henry VI part 2 Henry VI part 3 The Taming of the Shrew Richard III Venus and Adonis The Rape of Lucrece Love's Labours Lost Romeo and Juliet A Midsummer Nights Dream Richard II The Merchant of Venice henry IV part 1 The Merry Wives of Windsor Henry IV part 2 ] Much Ado About Nothing Henry V	As You Like It Julius Caesar Troilus and Cressida Hamlet Twelfth Night All's Well that Ends Well Othello Measure for Measure Timon of Athens King Lear Macbeth Pericles Coriolanus Antony and Cleopatra Cynbeline The Winters Tale The Tempest The Two Noble Kinsmen Cardenio Henry VIII

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