White cowboy boots, 1979Benny Andersson went full glam-rock with his look early on, but he was never a fan of the platform shoe. ABBA didn't only provide the world with some of the most memorable tunes and stage shows, they also created one of the most popular party themes.

Super Trouper - Adult Costume | Party Delights

The Abba tour plane in Australia, 1977Private jets were de rigueur in the money-drizzled 1970s music business; Elton John even had an organ on his. This three piece retro outfit is based on the outfits worn by Frida Lyngstad and features a red top with a square neckline, silver star appliques, silver and red sequin trim and white satin-look flared sleeves along with a pair of matching bell bottom trousers with an elasticated waist and a black headband with matching silver stars. Fältskog had a 1968 solo Swedish No 1, Jag Var Så Kär (I Was So in Love), and performed in musicals (this was taken after her first night as Mary Magdalene).

These costumes are absolutely perfect for any upcoming disco-themed events and our Dancing Dream Costume is perfect for a Friday night when the lights are low. Björn Ulvaeus and Agnetha Fältskog backstage at the opening of Jesus Christ Superstar in Gothenburg, 1972As well as Frida, the other three members also had impressive earlier musical lives. Frida Lyngstad as a vocalist in a local jazz band in her hometown of Torshälla, Sweden, mid-1960sBefore Abba, Frida Lyngstad was a jazz singer.

Costumes – Costume N Party ABBA Costumes – Costume N Party

Your waist is between the bottom of your ribs and the top of your hips, so your measuring tape should be placed in the middle - usually just above the belly button. Top tip: mark on the wall using a pencil or place a book (or another flat object) where the top of your head meets the wall, then, measure from that point to the floor to get your height! Later, the group found out that Japanese crowds at the time were unbelievably polite, often not doing anything without the artists granting permission.This is worn with a pair of matching red flared trousers with the insets to the knee also being in white and again with silver braid accents.

Costume - Etsy Mamma Mia 2 Costume - Etsy

Many of the costumes - including the show’s signature flashy jumpsuits - were sewn by hand", according to Greffen, Theatre Director. Just some of the many thousands of items of fan mail received by the band over the course of their 10-year history. We've some of the coolest accessories that you will want to complete your costume to achieve that stand out ABBA look. Frida was a talented seamstress, and got fully involved in fashion decisions, as did Agnetha Fältskog.Abba’s 10th anniversary celebrations, 1982This was taken by the boss of the UK Abba fan club, at a party in London to promote compilation album The Singles (all 23 are in the frame). ABBA: Super Troupers (part of Nordic Matters) is at the Southbank Centre, 14 December 2017 - 29 April 2018. Everyone will be digging the dancing queen in a costume from this collection, whether you’re going solo or getting the whole gang back together for a group costume! Red hare shirt, mid-1970sDesigner Owe Sandström made all of Abba’s costumes apart from the Waterloo outfits, many of them purely for photoshoots and videos, as the group rarely toured.

Super Trooper Disco Costume by Smiffy 33495 | Karnival ABBA Super Trooper Disco Costume by Smiffy 33495 | Karnival

Golden cassette awarded in Japan for the hit single Super Trouper, 1981Abba were successful all over the world, but a 1980 arena concert in Japan proved their most surprising to date.Unsurprisingly, Dr Olsson loved touring life, especially as he was an ordinary GP when not on the road. There's nothing cooler or funkier than our Ladies Super Trooper Costume if you're planning to dance the night away ! This was Agnetha’s shirt, in her favourite colour, its hare hand-painted by an artist in their crew.