Travel back in time with our historical fancy dress costumes
If you think your parent’s dress sense is ‘old fashioned’, wait until you see our Old Fashioned & Ancient fancy dress costumes. Travel back in time and pay homage to a past era, with a costume from an ancient civilisation.
'Fashion through the ages’ is a stellar idea for your next fancy-dress party and we have the costumes to back it up. With outfits spanning back to majestic ancient Egypt, our exquisite garments will transform you into your favourite figures in history.
Blossom Costume’s has something for everyone and our extensive range of oldies but goodies, will test your friend’s knowledge of historical legends. If you’re looking for costumes online, we’d love to help.
Ancient Egypt – 3150BC to 30BC
Bring back a legendary look from one of the oldest civilisations in history with an Ancient Egypt Costume. This extraordinary era gave us the pyramids, mummies and hieroglyphics, not to mention outfits with epic headpieces and gold jewellery.
For women’s costumes, if you’re enticed by the Queen of the Nile, then a Cleopatra Costume is for you. This elegant dress includes cape, collar and headpiece and can also be styled with a fabulous Cleopatra Wig.
For the fellas who want to rule the Egyptian kingdom try an impressive pharaoh costume. The Pharaoh Costume includes tunic, collar, belt with attached drape, cuffs and headpiece. Or you could go all out with the Egyptian Half Mask King Tut Pharaoh Headpiece.
Roman Empire – 550BC to 640 AD
If you’re tempted by the tales and triumphs of the Roman Empire, why not dress up as a Gladiator, a Roman Goddess? We have an extensive range of heroic Roman Empire Costumes, in sizes for adults and kids.
For the guys the Spartan Warrior Men’s Costume is a strapping choice, with cape, medallion, wrap, belt, helmet and cuffs. Add a Shield and Sword and some Roman Sandals to complete this courageous look.
For gals the divine Empress of Rome Women’s Costume is pure elegance which includes a long dress with shroud, arm bands and head band.
Vikings – 800 AD to 11th century
Take a voyage in a Viking Costume and dress up as an infamous Scandinavian explorer. The Vikings were fearless pagans and many of the warriors were known for their raiding and trading.
For men, nothing says bravery like a Mighty Viking Nordic Warrior costume. This comes complete with a brown tunic, a long cape with a fur top, a belt, headband, fur wrist cuffs and boot tops.
The ladies will rule the party though, in a Red Viking Princess women’s costume. The outfit includes a red dress with faux fur, a skirt, intricate patterns, a faux leather belt and a horned helmet.
Biblical Era 6thand 7thcentury
Journey back to the Holy Land in one of our heavenly Biblical Era Costumes. We have a spectacular array of outfits including: Jesus, Nuns, Priests, Cardinals, Shepherds, The Pope or Santa.
For guys the Saint Joseph Men’s Costume is a religious gem and comes with a tan robe, an attached brown overcoat that ties around the waist and a stretchy headpiece that ties around the head.
For the innocent gals we love the Virgin Mary Religious Womens Costume that includes a dress with an attached blue cape and gold trim, a blue belt to tie around the waist and an elastic headpiece.
The Renaissance 14th-17thcentury
Rock one of our regal Renaissance Costumes marking the transition from the middle ages to modernity. We stock an impressive selection of Renaissance garbs from Maidens, Renaissance Ladies, Queens to Knights.
For a sophisticated women’s costume, try the Renaissance Lady Medieval Purple Velvet Gown. This gorgeous gown laces up at the front and is available in a range of sizes.
For the gents defending the empire check out our bold Black Knight Renaissance costume. This outfit comes with a tunic, a detachable arm wound sculpt, cowl, gauntlet, boot covers and headpiece.
Wild West 19thCentury
Step out of a saloon with our dangerous range of Wild West attire. For a men’s costume see the Western Cowboy Gunslinger set, complete with hat, duster, vest, dickey and holsters.
For the ladies try the Fever Wild West Cowgirl costume with brown suede dress with pleated skirt with red and white trim. To add to the gunslinging glory add a Gun & Holster Costume Accessory.
1920's and onwards
Arrive in the Roaring 1920’s with our fabulous range of Gangsters, Gatsby and Flapper attire. For the gents do your dirty work in a Gold Pinstripe Gangster Men’s costume which includes a gangster suit in black with gold stripes, shirt front and tie.
For the ladies go pretty in pink with this Funtime Flapper 1920’s Womens costume. This hot pink sequin dress comes complete with sequin headpiece with feather and pearl necklace.
For more timeless lookscheck out Blossom Costumes competitively priced range online.