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Halloween costume inspiration: Dancing Queens and historical ones too...

If Halloween is just the excuse you need to dress up in a fabulous costume, you'll love this selection of colourful outfits from musicals and period drama movies.

Mamma Mia movie costumes
Mamma Mia ABBA costumes
If you're an ABBA (and sequins) fan you'll love these original costumes worn in Mamma Mia: The Movie by the likes of Amanda Seyfried, Meryl Streep, Julie Walters and Pierce Brosnan, for the big musical number at the end of the movie.

Mamma Mia movie outfits
Mamma Mia movie costumes
If 1970's Europop fashion is not your style, what about the Parisian showgirl glamour of the Folies Bergere.

Folies Bergere costume from the movie Nine
Nine movie Folies Bergere dancer costume
This vision of feathers and sequins was worn by the dancers in the musical Nine.

Elizabeth: The Golden Age costume
Queen Elizabeth Golden Age costume
If you'd prefer something more regal this Halloween, what about recreating this dress worn by Cate Blanchett in Elizabeth: The Golden Age.

The Duchess movie costumes
The Duchess period costumes
If the 16th Century style of Queen Elizabeth I is not to your taste, what about the exquisite wedding dress of another lady of royalty this time from 18th Century England, Georgiana Cavendish, The Duchess of Devonshire (as worn by Keira Knightley in the movie The Duchess).

Alice in Wonderland Hatter women costumes
Mad Hatter women corseted costumes
If you don't feel confident enough to play a Queen, what about one of the royal court, like these quirky Hatter women costumes from Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland.

Giselle's Enchanted curtain dress
Amy Adams Enchanted curtain dress
And finally, if you're a Disney fan and want to be a fairytale princess this Halloween season, what about grabbing some fabric and running up this fun curtain dress, as worn by Amy Adams in Enchanted.

There are also lots of other ideas for Halloween costumes here at Hollywood Movie Costumes and Props, from superheroes to aliens from outer space, cowboys to iconic villains, and much more.