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  Bella Bebe LLC  : began with a full time mother's desire to make play time a little more exciting for her children. Inspired in 2001 by a sewing class, Michelle Mcgodrick started designing dress up clothes for her children. What started out as a hobby quickly turned into a business when friends began to ask for their own "special" orders. Realizing the commercial value of her product, Michelle started selling her adorable, hand made dress up clothes at street fairs and to small boutiques in her spare time. Three years later, this little hobby has turned into a fully blown business with over 200 retail stores selling a wide variety of bella bebe products around the world. Bella Bebe specializes in high quality, hand made girls dress-up skirts, leotards, capes and coordinating accessories. While Michelle no longer has the time to set each stitch, she continues to make sure her high quality standards are met.

  The Blue Ladybug : is a small family owned business interested in designing fun, play dress-up clothes made predominately from natural fiber materials. As a mom, she is concerned about what touches her child's skin. She love clothes, bedding, and toys made entirely of natural fibers. When she went looking for good dress-up clothes, she only found garments in synthetic materials that were not durable or machine washable. So, she decided to start her own line of natural fiber and organic play dress-ups. These clothes are designed for durability, machine washing, and safety. Also, whenever possible, the clothes are constructed in a manner that allows children to dress and undress themselves. So, come on in and let your imagination soar!

  Caped Crusaders :  their capes are carefully crafted and individually hand sewn by professionals. They sell children's super hero capes, fancy girls capes. They customs for kings, queens, knights and wizards. Also fairies and seasonal costumes.

  Charlie Crow :  They supply a full range of childrens fancy dress, party, Halloween costume and dress ups, along with all those little extras such as party ware, magic tricks, jokes and costume accessories. Find yourself a fancy dress bargain in their special offers area with a range of kids costumes. Visit this months favorite costume to spark you and your childs imagination. Costumes for Kids want to make buying a costume for your child as simple and easy as possible. All their costumes come with full washing instructions as well a play ideas for your child's party.

  Costume City  : Costume City offers kids' costumes for Halloween and almost any occasion, featuring popular movie and cartoon characters such as Spiderman, Star Wars and Disney. They offer a very large selection of children's costumes to choose from.

  Costume Crazy  (United Kingdom) : Costume Crazy where you will find boys and girls fancy dress and crazy costumes for kids who love dressing up. Fun children's fancy dress for birthdays, parties, Christmas costumes, role play and hours of fun!! They also have everything from wands, tiaras and crowns for girls to swords, shields and hats for boys. Costumes and accessories, including witches, wizards, cowboys, Indians, musketeers, animal costumes, brides and more.

  Dream Power Costumes :  Children come equipped with an irreplaceable entertainment device - imagination. A few simple props and encouragement and they're off to distant lands and great missions. A bit of gas in their tricycles and they are ready to conquer the world. Dreampower costumes are play capes, dresses and tunics to delight your children as they become dinosaurs or royal princesses, knights or fairies. Velcro fasteners make the costumes easy to put on (since super hero's hate to ask for help ) and they release quickly when the wearer is in peril. Most are completely washable, for even lovely little angels get dirty.

  Glitzy Kids  their line of children's dress-up costumes invite to creativity and role playing. Through role play, children are allowed to expand their imagination, develop language and social skills and cope with feelings and fears. Their dancewear and dance shoes are designed and produced from high quality products. All shoes are individually hand crafted and only the best of leathers and materials are used. Designs are by a dancer for a dancer. Glitzy Kidz offers you great quality at reasonable prices.

  Just Imagine  : At Just Imagine they are dedicated to providing the finest dressup play costumes, to inspire families, and provide endless fun. JUST IMAGINEÃ Fun Clothing was incorporated in 1988 by sisters Donna Dobo and Sharon Edelmeier, who begandesigning a line of play capes for their own preschoolers. But capes were just the beginning! It wasn't long before families, preschools, daycares, play therapists and other child-centred businesses were stocking their dressup boxes with Just Imagine's fantastic dramatic playwear. Just Imagine's first retail store opened in 1990, and now costumes are being shipped around the world. Dressups naturally enhance a child's creative problem-solving skills. Giving fuel to their imaginations, costumes and props help children to express themselves interactively. In 2005 Donna expanded to a gorgeous new custom designed space complete with a performance stage and vintage theatre seating. Just Imagine is now centrally located on West Broadway and has become known as Vancouver's only family friendly costume shop, and Canada's best costume source for kids. It is a favourite for visitors looking for a unique gift for children.

  Kids Costumes  : online retailer of kids costumes for boys and girls. They have pirate costumes, cowboy costumes, prices costumes, knight costumes, Zorro costumes, noble knit costumes and more.

  Little Dress Up Shop : husband and wife team started this business so that she could continue staying home with their new baby and discontinue her at-home daycare business. As a previous preschool teacher she is excited about these products because of what they can do for children. There are many benefits of dramatic play; language development, social interaction skills and creativity are just a few. They have chosen Little Adventures brand dress ups as their main line, along with some Small Miracles items because they are dedicated to nurturing the imagination and magic that live in young children. From swirling capes and princess hats to fairy whimsy bags and quality party kits, their products celebrate and encourage a child's imaginative abilities and their natural sense of wonder! These adorable dress-ups at affordable prices are the perfect fit for your little ones. They are comfortable with no itchy underskirts or fabrics, completely finished seams and hems, and no buttons or ties to frustrate little fingers! The stretch bodices accommodate a variety of sizes. All items are made with quality fabrics and trims that are durable, washable and absolutely adorable.

  Miss Em's : Miss Em's children's costumes have captured the beauty of Snow White, Cinderella, Belle, and Glinda the Good Witch. They bring to life characters like Dorothy of OZ, Red Riding Hood, Alice in Wonderland, and even Little Orphan Annie. All custom made by hand from the finest fabrics to give your child that perfect fit. But they didn't stop with their fantasy costumes. Their newest line of Historical costumes applauds our brave ancestors with costumes from the Renaissance, through the Pilgrim and Colonial eras, into the Antebellum with our Southern Belles, and all the way up to their favorite Pioneer, Laura Ingalls.

  My Fancy Princess :  My Fancy Princess is an online boutique for everything girly girl. From dress up clothes, room decor and baby shower gifts to gifts for tweens and teens, moms and your best friend. Shop for princess dresses, children's dress up clothes, dress up accessories, pretty tutus & dance leotards, children's tea sets, fairy costumes, beautiful children's and adult artisan jewelry, personalized gifts, and many other beautiful gifts fit for a princess!

  Pretendware : Pretendware Clothing specializes in the design and production of Halloween costumes, animal costumes, dress-up clothes and accessories for children of all ages. In addition to the stock items listed in the catalogue, custom products are available. Unleash your child's imagination with beautifully handmade dress-up clothes. Pretendware wide selection of costumes caters to children of all ages. Collect an assortment of favourite outfits and accessories and make your child's own Tickle Trunk - guaranteed to produce hours of fun! Pretendware costumes and dress-up clothes make wonderful Halloween, Christmas and Birthday gifts, with items to fit every budget.

  The Princess Store :  The Princess Store is a family owned business and was established in 1989 as "Just For Fun". Located in Southern California, The Princess Store started out as a wholesale jewelry business. Since then the company has grown significantly. In 1996 custom orders were completed for amusement parks and party stores. Four years later, The Princess Store World Wide Web Site was born. Their mission is to offer unique gifts to girls of all ages.They strive to excel in customer satisfaction and they value each customer's business. They hope you enjoy their online store and your shopping experience at The Princess Store.

  Puny People : Hand-created Costumes & Accessories for all occasions. They sell children's Halloween costumes, cheerleader uniforms, pioneer and prairie dresses, Christmas costumes.

Costumes for Holidays, School and Everyday Play

Demand for children's costumes peaks at Halloween, but stores sell them all year for school book days, history projects, dance and theater performances, birthday parties and dress-up play. Career and community-helper costumes, animal suits and simple historical outfits are the school staples, while character costumes follow whatever films and shows children are watching that season. Buying outside the autumn rush gives the fullest size choice, and well-made dress-up pieces often serve several of these occasions in turn: a cape, crown or vest bought for a party becomes everyday play clothing for years.

Construction decides how long a costume lasts. Seams on play costumes take real stress, so reinforced stitching, lined bodices and fabrics that tolerate gentle machine washing outlast delicate single-night pieces. Store costumes flat or hanging rather than compressed, keep masks and hats away from heat that warps them, and check elastic and fasteners before each use. For group events such as school plays, costume stores and rental departments can often supply matching outfits in a run of sizes, which is worth asking about early, since popular themes book out well before performance dates.