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14 of the best Freshers' Week fancy dress outfits for under £10
Fitting the theme needn't be expensive
If Freshers' Weekis on the horizon and you want to fit in with the best fancy dressthemes without breaking the bank, we've rounded up 14 options to fit with every night for under £10 each. Not featured: the panic you'll have over who pre-booked the taxi for the wrong time.
Cheap Freshers' fancy dress - Tropical night
A two pack for under £9 is a result/
BUY NOW Hula Grass Skirt with Flower Leis Costume Set, £8.99, Amazon
Cheap Freshers' fancy dress - Cave night
Channel your inner Flintstone.
BUY NOW Cavegirl prehistoric costume, £9.38, Amazon
Cheap Freshers' fancy dress - Pirate night
Not included: your best Jack Sparrow impression.
BUY NOW Pirate Weapons Set, £4.26, Amazon
Cheap Freshers' fancy dress - 1980s disco night
Sorry but there's bound to be a neon disco.
BUY NOW Neon Tutu Skirt, Legwarmers and Gloves Five Piece Set, £8.95, Amazon
Cheap Freshers' fancy dress - Toga night
Alternatively, you could just wrap yourself in a sheet. Either works.
BUY NOW Ladies Roman Goddess Ancient Greek Toga, £8.70, Amazon
Cheap Freshers' fancy dress - Hippie night
Cool, man.
BUY NOW Instant Hippie Kit, £3.49, Amazon
Cheap Freshers' fancy dress - Noah's ark
Make sure you buy two, though!
BUY NOW Monkey Costume Accessory Kit, £6.03, Amazon
Cheap Freshers' fancy dress - 'Anything but clothes' night
Advice: don't wrap yourself in gaffer tape on 'anything but clothes' night.
BUY NOW 2 Standard Pillow Cases, £4.99, Amazon
Cheap Freshers' fancy dress - Superhero and villains night
Cheap mask and cape + red dress = easy.
BUY NOW Ladies Super Hero Cape & Mask Outfit, £3.40, Amazon
Cheap Freshers' fancy dress - Masquerade ball night
You're bound to lose it, so the cheaper, the better really.
BUY NOW Women Venetian LED Fiber Mask, £1.99, Amazon
Cheap Freshers' fancy dress - Army night
But where's the costume? Heh.
BUY NOW Army girl camo dress and cap, £8.95
Cheap Freshers' fancy dress - Cops and robbers night
It's unisex!
BUY NOW Classic Orange Prisoner Overall Jumpsuit, £8.76, Amazon
Cheap Freshers' fancy dress - Cops and robbers night
Wear all black and you're sorted.
BUY NOW Adult Policeman Police Officer accessories, £6.99, Amazon
Cheap Freshers' fancy dress - St Trinians night
Channel your inner rebellious school girl with this boater hat and tie combo.
BUY NOW Straw Boater Hat and Striped Tie, £3.49, Amazon
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