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Fancy Dress - the theme is the Number 5!

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SPR1107 · 19/11/2018 21:42

My adult nephew and his girlfriend have a fancy dress party to go as and the theme is the number 5?!

I'm stumped. So is he.

Any ideas anyone?

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parchworkpatty · 19/11/2018 22:27

Go as a channel perfume bottle . .. No. 5

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DoorbellsSleighbellsSchnitzel · 19/11/2018 22:32

*Go 80's shoulder pads as a member Five Star

*Or 90's as the boy band Five

  • "It" from 5 children & It.

  • A white suit & hat and be the bloke who did Mambo no.5

    .... Ummmm struggling for much more - it's a tricky one!
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RomaineCalm · 19/11/2018 22:33

5 gold rings? Cut out and stuck onto a black outfit.

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Annandale · 19/11/2018 22:37

I like the Chanel idea, but go as Marilyn Monroe - who when asked what she wore in bed replied 'Chanel number 5'

Wear a pair of wings - as a 'High Five'

Rabbit costume as Fiver from Watership Down

Print some five pound note images out and stick them to your outfit

Surfing costume for Hawaii Five O

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AnotherRoadsideAttraction · 19/11/2018 22:39

'5 finger discount' (dress as a burglar)

Something related to Harry Potter #5 (no idea which one that is, it's just one of the only series I know of that has at least 5 films!Blush)

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Notlostjustexploring · 19/11/2018 22:39

Guy Fawkes, ie 5th November?

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AnotherRoadsideAttraction · 19/11/2018 22:40

Dress as a cop (nickname for American police are 'the 5.0')

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AnotherRoadsideAttraction · 19/11/2018 22:41

Wear a sombrero (Cinquo de Mayo)

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Careofcell44 · 19/11/2018 22:41

Dress as 5yr olds? Dress as a pair of dice with 5 at the front?
What a ridiculous theme!

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AnotherRoadsideAttraction · 19/11/2018 22:42

Tie 5 large carrots to a string and wear around your neck ('5 carat ring')

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AnotherRoadsideAttraction · 19/11/2018 22:43

Dress in 70's clothes and be members of the band The 5th Dimension

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AnotherRoadsideAttraction · 19/11/2018 22:44

Wear a name tag that says 'Hi, my name is Jackson' and you can be one of the Jackson 5

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Foxen · 19/11/2018 22:45

Henry V or Edward V ?

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AnotherRoadsideAttraction · 19/11/2018 22:47

Wear an orangey-red wig and be the Milla Jovovich character in The Fifth Element

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PepsiLola · 19/11/2018 22:48

Dress as Dolly Parton and wear a big clock necklace pointing to the 9 and 5?

What a hard theme!

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PepsiLola · 19/11/2018 22:49

Dress head to toe in maroon? Maroon 5

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AnotherRoadsideAttraction · 19/11/2018 22:49

Dress in 80's gear (or as a robot) and be one of the characters from the film Short Circuit ("Number 5 is alive!")

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AnotherRoadsideAttraction · 19/11/2018 22:50

Loving the Maroon 5 suggestion!!

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BikeRunSki · 19/11/2018 22:52

A big letter X shaped sandwich board thing (Roman numeral 5).

May Queen (5th month....)

Michael/Janet/Germaine Jackson

Make big hat of a telephone keypad and put your face through the 5?

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ShatnersBassoon · 19/11/2018 22:54

I'd go as Carmen Miranda with 5 a day on my head.

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BikeRunSki · 19/11/2018 22:54

Winston Churchill (he's on the back of the £5 note)

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babster · 19/11/2018 22:57

Famous Five? That helps out 4 friends too.

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ShatnersBassoon · 19/11/2018 22:59

If she goes as Marilyn Monroe, he could go as Joe DiMaggio (he was no. 5).

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PepsiLola · 19/11/2018 23:03

Dress up as a piece of fruit or veg and be one of your 5 a day?

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knottybeams · 19/11/2018 23:21

All in blue with a star around one eye and a single blue glove, 5 on a deelybopper headband - numberblock 5. 5 pointed star. Little black dress and chanel no5?

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