For instance a costume booked from say Thursday, will be delivered on Friday, and collected on Monday. If you book from a Monday to Friday your item will be delivered on the Tuesday and collected on the Thursday. Our London Wall museum is now closed to visitors, but is still available for venue hire and private events. Yeomen Warders, or Beefeaters to you and me, have long been emblems of London and — like red telephone and mail boxes — are often used to promote the capital to visitors. This was one of the reasons why, at an auction in June 2021, the museum chose to acquire a dress made the intriguing Colin Wild (reason #2), inspired by the Beefeaters’ red and gold state uniform. The third reason relates to a mystery: who wore this outfit and on what occasion is so far unknown.

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Aims to deliver the next working day including Saturdays, but please note that 1st Class is not a guaranteed next day service. From Dot Cotton’s Alexon coat to Mr Fish’s maxi-smoking dress, here’s a peek into the Museum of London’s Fashion City exhibition. M 2 Xl 2 10-12 years 1 4-6 years 1 Chest: 42" 1 Fits up to 44" inch chest, one size fits most 1 M - age 7-9 years 1 M-l 1 One size 1 Size: 16-18 1 Small (up to 12in.) 1 T 1 All services are based on working days. Weekends, Bank Holidays and other closed days are not counted. Comment: Great costumes, excellent quality. Had such fun wearing my Queen of Hearts dress as did my partner the Mad Hatter. Great staff as well, thank you so much.Our initial, sketchy biography of Colin Wild patched together from contemporary newspaper accounts was recently augmented by his son Mark, who worked with his father for a short while in the 1970s. Doll in hard plastic. With the following characteristics vintage and this is also a doll size designated by ´15 cm´ but also a set includes characterized by ´doll´ This costume is an iconic costume for kids to use for fancy dress parties or even on World Book day. This great looking sexy beefeater costume, is short but also very dignified, and perfect for Eurovision parties, Royal occasions or Best of British parties. Comment: The womble costume was awesome at the festival this weekend. It has become a bit of a legend xxx Thank you so much 🙂 xxx

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Please use the 3rd day in your 5 day hire, as the day of your event. We will often attempt to delivery earlier in the week if we can, but in these circumstances you will be notified in advance. The Yeoman Warders are the ceremonial guards of the Tower of London where the Crown Jewels are kept to this day. Other famous duties include looking after the resident ravens and taking visitors on guided tours around the Tower. An iconic costume for children, our Beefeater costume is based on the state dress worn by the Yeoman Warders at the Tower of London on state occasions. The new museum coming in 2026 will be situated at the heart of the capital’s historic Smithfield area next to Farringdon.This fantastic Beefeater hire costume is perfect for celebrating everything british. With the Queens Diamond Jubilee this year, why not invite your friends to a street party hosted by one of the Queens Guards. Beefeater costumes are a great way to get noticed in a crowd, and are a iconic image if you were looking for a fancy dress London theme. Whatever the theme of your party you will find plenty on offer to create a costume that will make you stand out from the crowd. Whether you are inspired by literature, film, history or popular culture there are all sorts of costumes and accessories to create the perfect look for any occasion. There is a vast choice of costumes for a Halloween party, a New Years bash, Hen and Stag do's or any event that requires an outfit which is that extra bit special. Mad Hatters Fancy Dress was opened in 2000 and now has over 3000 Costumes and Accessories. Our staff and are knowledgeable and ALWAYS here to help. Your costume is as important to us as it is to you. We want you to look the BEST.

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The beefeaters (or Yeoman Warders as they are officially known) are the ceremonial guardians of the Tower of London. The red uniform is saved for special occasions, such as a visit from the sovereign to the Tower or if they are on duty for state occasions. This great looking Beefeater Guards Costume is great for ceremonies, costume parties or as a Uniform costume.