Costume Rental Selection

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Our costume shop has many historical period costumes ranging from the Biblical period to the 1920s. We also carry a limited selection of costumes from the 1950s and 1960s era.

Our creative and knowledgeable staff are experienced with historical/period wear and can research a particular period to help accommodate your specific costume needs.

 

IDEAS FOR COUPLES
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS

BIBLICAL
MEDIEVAL (9-11th Century)
RENAISSANCE (12-14th Century)
ELIZABETHAN (TUDOR 1485-1603)
BAROQUE (Early 17th Century)
BAROQUE (Late 17th & Early 18th Century)
LATE 18th & EARLY 19th CENTURY
EARLY & LATE 19th CENTURY
20th CENTURY
1950s
1960-1970s

PERIOD UNIFORMS

JUST SOME OF THE POPULAR CHARACTERS OF TIME
ETHNIC WEAR
SCI-FI CHARACTERS
MALABAR MASCOTS

ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS:
Babylonians
Egyptians
Gladiators
Greeks
Mythical Gods
Roman Soldiers
Romans
Senators

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BIBLICAL:
Angels
Apostles
Devils
Ecclesiastical Wear (throughout history)
Kings
Messiahs
Prophets
Saints

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MEDIEVAL (9-11th Century) & RENAISSANCE (12-14th Century):
Kings
Knights
Merchants
Noblemen, Ladies and Children
Peasants
Queens
Vikings
Warriors
Witches
Wizards

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ELIZABETHAN (TUDOR 1485-1603):
Royal Court Gowns & Suits
Doublets & Trunks
Servants
Peasants

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BAROQUE (Early 17th Century):
Cavaliers
Court Gentlemen
Court Ladies
General Populace
Musketeers
Pirates
Wenches

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BAROQUE (LATE 17th & EARLY 18th CENTURY):
Court Dresses with panniers and lace trim
Frock Suits with brocades fabrics with gold trims
General Populace

LATE 18th & EARLY 19th CENTURY:
Empire Dresses
Georgian Suits
Livery
Napoleonic Suits
Quakers

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EARLY & LATE 19th CENTURY:
Bustle & Hoop Petticoat Dresses
Can-Can Dresses
Edwardian Dresses & Suits
Native North Americans
River Boat Gamblers
Saloon Girls
Velvet Capes
Victorian Dresses & Suits
Western American Wear

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20th CENTURY:
1900-1920
Flappers
Single/Double Breasted Suits
Suits & Dresses

1950s
Action Heroes
Evening Dresses & Tuxedos
Prom Wear
Sweaters & Poodle Skirts

1960-1970s
Action Heroes
Groovy suits
Ladies' Bell Bottom Pant Suits
Ladies' Disco Sequin Dresses
Men's White Disco Suit
Psychedelic club wear

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PERIOD UNIFORMS:
1812-20 British Army & Naval
Band Leader
Baseball Players (historical uniforms only)
Beefeaters
Bellhops
British Bobbies
Foreign Legionnaires
Hussars
Mounties
Napoleonic Uniforms
Nurses
Scottish Highland
Tin Soldiers
Train Conductors
Ushers
US Civil War Union Officers
US Naval Officers
WWI British Uniforms

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JUST SOME OF THE POPULAR CHARACTERS OF TIME:
"Braveheart" William Wallace
Bonnie & Clyde
Buffalo Bill
Cardinal Richelieu
Charlemagne
Cleopatra & Marc Antony
Commedia Costumes (harlequins, jesters)
Confucius
Diner Waitress (1950s)
Dracula
Elvis Presley
Erik the Red
Fairies
Fairytale Prince & Princess
French Maid
Fur Trapper
Grim Reaper
Hamlet & Ophelia
Harem Girl
Henry VIII & Catherine of Aragon
Jesus Christ
Joan of Arc
Julius Caesar
King Arthur & Knights of the Round Table
King Tut & Nefertiti
Lancelot & Guinevere
Leonardo Da Vinci
Leprechaun
Louis XIV
Macbeth & Lady Macbeth
Mad Hatter
Marco Polo
Marie Antoinette
Marilyn Monroe
Michelangelo
Mohammed
Morticia & Gomez
Moses
Napoleon Bonaparte & Josephine
Pocahontas
Pontius Pilate
Prehistoric Man & Woman
Queen Elizabeth I
Queen Victoria
Ring Master
Robin Hood & Merry Men
Romeo & Juliet
Santa Claus & Santa Helpers
Scarlet O'Hara & Rhett Butler
Scrooge
Sea Mermaid
Sherlock Holmes & Dr. Watson
Sir Isaac Newton
Three Muskateers
Virgin Mary
William Shakespeare
William the Conqueror
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Zeus & Aphrodite

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ETHNIC WEAR:
Arabian Costumes
Lederhosen
Japanese Male/Female
Buddhist Monks
Dirndel Dresses
Spanish Costumes & Dresses ie. Madators, Mariachi Band, Flamenco Dancers
Oriental Dynasty
Ninja

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SCI-FI CHARACTERS:
Alien Master
Cosmic Bounty Hunter
Cosmic Hero
Space Critters
Space Lord
Space Princess
Space Smuggler
Star Trooper

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MALABAR MASCOTS:

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Alligators
Astronaut
Badger
Bears: Teddy Bear, Grizzly Bear, Polar Bear, White Bear
Bunnies
Beaver
Cats: Cartoon Cat, Spotty Kitty
Chicken
Dogs: Hound Dog, Dalmation, Pound Puppy
Dolphin
Dragon (green)
Elephant
Fox
Frogs (green)
Gorilla
Horse (2-person)
Kangaroo
Lion
Moose
Mouse
Owl
Penguin
Reindeer
Shark
Snowmen: Frosty, Bonhomme
Tiger
Turtles (Green or Gray)
Walrus
Wolf (cartoon)

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IDEAS FOR COUPLES:

Disclaimer: These costume ideas do not necessarily represent Malabar's actual rental stock and are for inspirational purposes only. Malabar does sell a selection of licenced costumes and accessories in our retail department.

Dr. Evil and Fembot (Retail Department)
Austin Powers and Foxxy Cleopatra
(Retail Department)
Gambler and Saloon Girl
Ring Master and Can-Can Girl
Zorro and Spanish Lady
Dorothy and the Cowardly Lion
(Retail Department)
Alice in Wonderland and the Mad Hatter
(Retail Department)
Braveheart and Scottish Lass
Salvation Army couple
Marilyn Monroe and Elvis
Matador and Flamenco Dancer
Flamenco and Mariachi
Batman and Batgirl
(Retail and Rental Departments)
Santa and Helper
Viking Couple
Captain Hook and Tinkerbell (Fairy)
(Retail Department)
The Pope and a Nun (or priest)
Greek Emperor and Greek Lady
Robin Hood and Maid Marion
The Village People (Sailor, Biker, Police Officer, Cowboy and Native American)
Cowboy and Cowgirl
Native American Couple
Sailor and Mermaid
Sailor and Swing Dress
Naval Officer and Mermaid
Antony and Cleopatra
Gladiator and Roman slave lady
Hobbit and Elf
(Retail Department)
Fox and Hound
Shark and Mermaid
Batman and Robin
(Retail and Rental Departments)
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
Pimp and Ho
Harem Couple
Greaser Couple
Maid and Butler
Drindle Couple (Hansel and Gretel)
Pirate and Wench
Baroque Couple
Empire Couple (Napoleon and Josephine)
Medieval Couple (Prince and Princess)
King and Queen
Nostradamus and Goth/Girl Witch
Gangster and Flapper
Lion and Lion Tamer
Hobbit and Legolas
(Retail Department)
Mary and Joseph
King Arthur and Guinnevere
Harem Girl and Naval Officer
Nurse and Doctor

Disclaimer: These costume ideas do not necessarily represent Malabar's actual rental stock and are for inspirational purposes only. Malabar does sell a selection of licenced costumes and accessories in our retail department.

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