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Plus Size Flapper Costume

Are you looking for a plus size flapper costume?

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If so, please allow me to introduce just a handful of the high quality female gangster costumes that are available at Buy Costumes, the world famous online superstore.

Flapper girls were all the rage during the early to late 1920s. Short skirts, bob-cut hair styles, and your basic disregard for things typically considered ‘normal’ for American women at the time are just a few of the more notable characteristics. Something else most people forget is that flapper girls during the roaring twenties had curves.

Yep!  That’s right. Before America’s obsession with the skinny, borderline unhealthy, look women looked like women. For some reason we call these women ‘plus size’ in today’s culture, when in reality anyone bigger than a size 8 is now somehow considered voluptuous.

Regardless, you can always find an awesome plus size flapper costume for your Halloween party. Here are just a few of my personal favorites.

1920s Flapper CostumeRoaring 20s Dress (White) Velvet 20s Flapper Costume

If you want to look like the stereotypical flapper girl from the 1920s, then this flapper girl costume is perfect. It is so cute and stunningly simple in appearance. But don’t let that put you off. You will be fighting the guys off with a stick if you get this outfit.

Sparkling silver dots and a completely flashy fringe give this roaring 20s dress all the appeal you will need for a night of dancing and fun! A sequined ebony headband with over-sized attached feather is also included in this spectacular plus size gangster costume.

Red Fashion Flapper Dress CostumesFlapper Dress Costume

Getting attention will not be a problem in this ridiculously sexy look. Make a statement as you walk into any room in this red flapper dress costume that features a stylishly fringed trim and a gold sequined trim along the neckline.

Be sure to grab a few choice accessories as it will help complete your overall look.

Gatsby Girl CostumeGatsby Girl

I cannot help but love this Gatsby girl costume. It is simply a classic and appeals to women of varying personalities. It is sweet and sassy yet sexy and provocative!

Look like a million bucks in the shimmering sequined roaring twenties dress. Also included are a matching sequined headband and fashionable black fingerless gloves.

Dance the night away in this vintage flapper girl look and pay your respects to one of the best time periods in America’s brief history!

Plus Size Betty Boop Costume

Betty Boop CostumeIs glam is your middle name, then perhaps this 1930s costume is more your style. This breathtakingly beautiful full length dress will leave the guys begging for more.

The neckline plunges down deep in all the right places while the thigh-high split up the side teases and attracts men and woman alike!

Finding the perfect plus size flapper costume can make or break your Halloween experience.

Hence the reason why people trust Buy Costumes to provide for all of their Halloween costume needs!

Flapper Girl Costume

Are you looking for a beautiful and sassy flapper girl costume to wear to your Halloween party this year? If so, you have definitely found the perfect site!

The American lifestyle in the early 1920s was full of fun and excitement. The music, the lassie-faire attitude, and the bold new direction many women began to take really helped set this time period apart from any other decade in American history.

Flapper DressDuring this decade the popularity of a new type of women began to rise. No longer were women satisfied to stay at home, cook dinner, and raise children. These women simply did not want to conform to the stereotypical norm that was so pervasive in our culture.

A typical flapper girl costume consisted of an extremely short and sexy skirt usually made of a shiny or brilliant material. These women cut their hair in a shirt, bob-like style and usually listened to music, such as jazz, that went against what was popular with more conservative individuals. In a nut shell, these sexy and bold women flaunted their utter disdain for ordinarily accepted behavior.

When searching for the best roaring twenties costumes, it is important that you find a company that provides ONLY the highest level of quality and customer service available. This is why we recommend Buy Costumes as our costume store of choice. As there are so many amazing options available, please allow me to introduce three costumes that are sure to impress your Halloween guests!

Gatsby Girl Costume

Gatsby Girl Costume

This stunning roaring 20s costume is sleek and charming and oh so sexy. You will have guys (and a few women) falling all over themselves just to get the opportunity to talk to you!

Complete with a shimmering sequined roaring 20s dress, this fancy gangster dress will absolutely get people talking.

Make sure that you wear the matching headband and stylish black gloves that are included as they help make this costume stand out in a crowd! The Gatsby girl costume is one of my all time personal favorites!

Pink Costume – Roaring 20s StylePink Roaring 20s Dress

I love vintage Halloween costumes. Even if this costume is brand new, it gives you the feeling of being transported back across time. This shiny pink flapper dress is stylishly layered with a black fringe.

A bold pink and black headband is also included in this throwback outfit.

Bring the past into the present and absolutely wow your friends this year. Another cool aspect of this costume is that you could easily wear it to a costume party (even a work party) without being too sexy or too revealing.

It just might be the perfect flapper girl costume!

Black Flapper Girl CostumeBlack Flapper Girl Costume

This conservative mid-length dress is anything but ordinary.

Retro style fringes really make this costume pop and the gold trimmed neckline add a touch of elegance to an otherwise classy gangster Halloween costume.

Also included with this gangster girl costume is a matching black headband that has an attached headband. In my opinion, you should definitely wear this as it helps round out this roaring 20s dress perfectly!

Strut your stuff in this popular speakeasy costume!

Gangster Fancy Dress ideas come in all shapes and sizes. A cool flapper girl costume will really be a fun way to dance away the night. Another cool Halloween costume idea is to get a few of your friends together and ALL go as flapper girls. Believe me, nothing will get the attention of a room full of men as quickly as three or four sexy women dressed in roaring 20s costumes.