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Coming Events 2011
**April 2011 ..8th – 10th – Nullus Anxietas 111 – [Nullus] Australian Discworld Convention – Right here in Penrith, at Penrith Panthers http://ausdwcon.org/
A great excuse for fans of Sir Terry Pratchett to come together and dress as their favourite Discworld character. If you need help with your costume, come in and see us.
Some suggestions we can help you with: General persons from Lancre, Uberwald, Klatch and Counterwieght Continent; Wizards, Witches, Tooth Fairy, Death and Auditors, Dwarfs, Barbarians, Assassins, Vampires, Werewolves, and more.
We will be offering a discount to convention attendees yet to be decided. Stay tuned.
We will also have items for sale to help you with general costuming for this event…witch hats, wizard noses, capes etc..
** 14th – 17th April 2011 - Jane Austen Festival Australia … an annual event held in Canberra. Excellent for the period costume fanatic or Jane Austen fan.
http://www.janeaustenfestival.com.au
Bookings are limited so book in soon.
14th – 15th May 2011 - IronFest …Lithgow. (Rug up for this one). This year the theme is Steampunk. Ironfest offers plenty for the Colonial re-enactment lover, medieval re-enactments and as well bring out your steampunk gear for at least one of the days.
Penrith Christmas Spectacular 2010 – Parade (28th Nov)
Well we entered ourselves into the parade for the first time this year. I thought we might go with Christmas Tree decoration costumes.
Hope you like the pics. These costumes are now available for hire. Hire fee is $60.50 plus $70 bond.
Phone us and book now.
Halloween Specials
It’s never too early to plan for Halloween and with Halloween only 4 months away it’s time to make arrangements to have one of the best halloween parties imaginable.
Costumes ‘n Things is selling various halloween decorations that you can purchase online and they deliver Australia wide using Australia post. Here are just a few of the items you can purchase today at the Costumes ‘n Things online shop.
Jane Austen Festival 2010
Joanne loves making her own costumes and outfits when she goes to the various events held throughout Australia.
Here is Joanne in her evening dress at the 2010 Jane Austen Festival.

Costume Gossip and News
Costumes ‘n Things welcomes you to our blog where we hope to bring you some of the incredible things the team at Costumes ‘n Things have experienced.
It’s here you will find some great ideas for your next fancy dress party, what costumes are available to hire and purchase from Costumes ‘n Things.
We ship Australia wide so why not make your next fancy dress or dress up party one that everyone will talk about for years to come!












































