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Larger Than Life Stagewear recently provided 18th Century
costumes for "Project Vacuum" which references a
series of different musical styles.
The organisers
wanted to feature the influence of J S Bach and therefore
the rich costumes set the scene in a very evocative way.
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The
boy with no shadow!
The Performers
Stage School, South Shields have just used our costumes in
a production of Peter Pan. They used a Camouflage effect tunic
with wrist and ankle bands, brown tights and belt, all adapted
to be worn over a flying harness!
John,
Michael and Wendy were also well dressed in period nightwear
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Walk
Like an Egyptian . . . . . . .
We are
happy to announce that our range now includes a fabulous Tutankhamun
costume, consisting of a long white robe with pleated sleeves
and overskirt, finished in blue and gold, along with a co-ordinating
headdress. Suitable for sizes up to 44" chest.
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Cleopatra
looks fabulous for Anthony
A black
loose dress, heavily decorated and with image of Cleopatra
on the front of the dress, flimsy gold mesh-effect cape, black/gold
sparkly collar, black wig and gold beaded headdress.
All completes
a wonderful look suitable for the Queen of Egypt! (size up
to 44" bust)
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Olé!
For any
production involving Spain or perhaps with just a Spanish
feel, we can offer an authentic red and white Spanish Flamenco
dress with green trim from Seville. (size approx. 36-38"
bust, 30-32" waist)
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A Touch
of Bavaria
Straight
from the bier kellers of Bavaria we have authentic looking
male and female costumes consisting of 1 pair (long) authentic
cowhide lederhosen, waist 38", 1 pair short suede lederhosen,
waist 40 and 1 pair faux suede waist 40".
For the
ladies we have Bavarian dirndl-type skirts, boleros and blouses
(sizes 34" to 40" bust, waist up to 36")
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May
the Lord be with you
We are
able to offer Ecclesiastical Robes, including 1 long white
robe, 1 long black robe, plus a vicar's collar and surplice,
along with 2 red and gold ornate vestments
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Calamity
Jane
Ideal
for productions of the famous show, and indeed recently used
in a senior school production by Bullers Wood School, Chislehurst,
Kent.
We have
many costumes, including American Cavalry uniforms, jackets,
trousers and hats, suitable for Danny and the Colonel. Suedette
fringed tunic (Calamity), trousers and cap, plus gun, holster
and belt with bullet holders (size up to 42" bust, waist
31", leg 31"). Also a fringed suede jacket to suit
Wild Bill Hickok (size 44" chest), available with a hat
to complete the look.
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The
'London to Brighton' - In Style!
Edwardian
Motoring outfits will complete the look for those blissfully
wonderful summer drives to the seaside in a vintage Bentley!
Many Ladies 2-piece outfits are available, plus blouses, hats
and long scarves - warm enough to keep the chill off during
high speeds! (sizes 38" bust, 34" waist & 38"
bust, 31" waist)
In addition
is an Edwardian Mourning outfit - used in West Walls Theatre,
Carlisle production of "The Late Edwina Black" (40"
bust, 34" waist)
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A Middle
Ages Crisis Averted!
Fitting
in perfectly to the Medieval period is a brown robe, cloak,
hat and belt (size up to 50" chest - suit height up to
6')
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Ancient
Greece
From the
times of fearsome Gods, we have added to our collection a
gentleman's green and gold robe (size up to 46" chest,
44" waist - suit height up to 6') along with a Greek
maidens lilac and gold robe (size up to 46" bust)
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Ho,
Ho, Ho!
Secretly
we all believe in Father Christmas, but in case he's not available
we have a perfect copy of his plush jacket, trousers, hat
and luxury beard, plus boot covers, belt and gloves (size
up to 50" chest, waist up to 44")
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The
Flying Scotsman!
Any Scottish
clansman would be proud to be seen in this black watch tartan
kilt (waist 36"to 40"), black Sporran, ghillie shirt
(up to 46" chest), and black Argyll cap, belt, socks,
kilt pin. For the after battle celebration his fine lady would
look stunning in the Ladies kilt (long evening) in Stuart
tartan. (waist 32" to 36").
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The
Masked Ball
Having
proved so popular for hire, we are now offering for sale a
vast variety of masks, from plain black to exotic feather
masks (prices from £2.50 to £20.00)
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LARGER
THAN LIFE
STAGEWEAR
Tel
/ Fax: 020 8466 9010
Email:
info@largerthanlifestagewear.co.uk
Open
Monday to Friday 9.30am to 5.00pm (Closed Wednesday)
For
Saturday and out of hours opening, please ring for an appointment.
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