Fancy dress in London, set the trend and be the trend

Person in fancy dress at Tube station

Once in a while, make any occasion the reason to look spectacular. ⏰ You might wake up and decide to gear up, especially if you have children who enjoy switching things up. You might have a child who loves Disney characters, 👗 or a child who’s into Ninjago. 👖 Whether it’s World Book Day, 📖 fancy dress, Halloween, 🎃 or you’re attending a Comic Com. 🎬 Be creative and embrace a character and display it through different styles.

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TfL fancy dress inspo

Station names can be fun too, why not style a costume that symbolises a station. Avengers assemble on our network with your creative fancy dress costumes! 💥 

Fancy dress to impress. Here are some creative flairs to inspire your next fancy dress outfits! 💭🚇

  • Angel 👼 – Get your glory on. Fancy dress up as an Angel. It could be a stereotypical feathery winged. Or a character like Amenadiel from the series Lucifer
  • Arsenal ⚽ – Dripped from head to toe in your favourite kit. Or cosplay as a squad member like Thierry Henry or Ian Wright
  • Baker Street 🍞 – ‘What you do in this world is a matter of no consequence. The question is what can you make people believe you have done’. Said best by Sherlock Holmes
  • Bank 🏦 – Where do you bank? Barclay’s NatWest, Santander? Be a number-cruncher banker. Get suited and booted
  • Barking 🐶 – You must be barking fun, is that a pit? A German Shepherd a retriever?
  • Blackhorse Road 🐴 - Howdy partner, get your Zorro on, or mask up as a horse
  • Blackfriars – Fancy dress up as a black monk costume. Replicate a city worker hailing cab statute or the seven Ages of Man Sculpture
  • Bond Street 🤵🏻‍♂️🎥 – ‘It’s Bond, James Bond’, disguise yourself as OO7
  • Canary Wharf 🐥 – Fancy dress as a yellow chicken
  • Covent Garden 🌺 – Cover yourself in flowers or be an opera singer, fancy dress as Luciano Pavarotti
  • Dagenham East 👨🏼👩🏼 – I am a celebrity get me out of here? Stacey Solomon is that you?
  • Dalston – ‘Daily offender, crazy EastEnders, up as a character from the Series TOPBOY. Whether that’s Dushane, Sully, Jamie or Modie
  • Elephant & Castle 🐘🏰 – Fancy dress us as an elephant or knight
  • Euston - ‘That’s one step for man, one giant leap for mankind’, take us to the moon as an astronaut. As a play of word for Houston we have arrived/landed, Apollo 13 reference
  • Hammersmith 🔨 – Dress up as Thor
  • Hangar Lane - We’re going to Never never land, Captain Hook. Or create a costume out of hangers
  • Hatton Cross - 20 karat gold? Or are you more into cheap watches? Dress up as a jeweller or create a costume full of gems like jewellery
  • Heathrow Terminals 🛫 - Have you watched snakes on a plane? ‘Ladies and gentlemen this is your Captain speaking, today’s crew members…’
  • High Barnet 💈 – What lace? Slay your wig as Barnet is rhyming slang for hair as in Barnet Fair – hair
  • Holland Park - Fancy dress as a Dutch national with clogs and Dutch Cap
  • Holloway Road 👮 - Prison break? Get your Michael Scoffield on or may be your more of a Brad Bellick and like to be the person calling the big shots
  • Hyde Park Corner - Dress up as a soldier going to war
  • Kew Gardens 💐 – I am Nature’s Arm, Gotham’s very own Poison Ivy
  • King’s Cross - Fancy dress as Richard Lionheart
  • Knightsbridge - Winter has come! Will you defeat the Ice King as Ayra Stark did? Battle as Jon Snow? Or are you a dragon queen like Daenerys Targaryen? Be any Games of Throne character
  • Maida Vale 👰🏽‍♀️ - Don’t tell the bride! Veil yourself in a beautiful wedding dress
  • Mornington Crescent 🌙 - Dress up as a crescent moon or even Moon Knight
  • North Wembley ⚽ – Football kit
  • Oxford Circus 🎠 – Cannonball! There are many circus performers to choose from such as a clown, a ringmaster or even a Lion
  • Paddington 🐻 – Fancy dress as Paddington Bear or even a good ol’ marmalade sandwich
  • Tooting Broadway 🎶🎤 – Become a musician, learn a few tunes on a trumpet
  • Wimbledon 🏸 - Cosplay as a tennis player like Serena Williams, Andy Murray or Roger Federer
  • Victoria 🍰 – Choose to be royalty, with the iconic look of Queen Victoria. How about a Victoria sponge cake, a Victoria Secret model or Spice girl Victoria Beckham

    Here are a few amazing fancy dress costumes seen on our network 📸

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