TDmonthly's ToyFair 2006 Preview--Costumes & Accessories Product Category

Stick'n Style® Hippy Chic Crystal Cuffs by THE ORB FACTORY LIMITED

Kids can show off their fashion flair with Hippy Chic Crystal Cuffs. Follow a simple numbered legend and add sparkling jewels to create cool denim cuffs and add a flower power any outfit. This kit comes with two different cuffs to wear and share. Launch date: March 2012. 5/25/2012 (Price: $9.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Mist Lily Dress by CREATIVE EDUCATION OF CANADA

This fairy dress comes complete with glittery wings which are attached. The top is made with blue velour spandex and it has an insert of pink glitter netting adorned with organza ruffle. The skirt showcases petals made with blue and pink glitter netting. The underlayer is made with blue and magenta tulle, and stiff fuchsia organza for volume. The underskirt is made with pink lining to prevent scratching. Launch date: May 2012. 5/11/2012 (Price: $33.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Fairy Blossom Dress by CREATIVE EDUCATION OF CANADA

This is a charming fairy dress with glitter wings attached. The top is made with green velour spandex and two-tone green shimmery taffetta, and it's adorned with three burgundy silk flowers. Elasticized straps are embelished with organza capped sleeves.  The wings are made with two-tone green organza. The skirt has a rose lining and layers of magenta and lime green stiff tulle for volume. The petals on the skirt are made with magenta and two-tone green organza. Launch date: May 2012. 5/11/2012 (Price: $34.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Twinkle Twinkle Fairy Dress by CREATIVE EDUCATION OF CANADA

Gorgeous fairy dress with a full size stretchy velvet bodysuit. The skirt is made with layers of fuchsia and turquoise tulle, and it's trimmed with hot pink sequins. The top has elasticized straps embellished with sequins, and it's adorned with three silky magenta flowers. Launch date: June 2011. 5/11/2012 (Price: $43.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Dragon Cape Toddler Range, XS by CREATIVE EDUCATION OF CANADA

This is an adorable little cape made with green/black laminated foil. The scales are made with yellow felt, and the teeth are made with white flock. Launch date: May 2012. 5/11/2012 (Price: $19.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Frog Cape Toddler Range by CREATIVE EDUCATION OF CANADA

Our Frog Cape is made with light green crushed panne and it features a laminated hood for structure. The eyes are made with black and white flock, and the mouth and nose are outlined with black flock. Launch date: May 2012. 5/11/2012 (Price: $19.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Fairy Cape Toddler Range by CREATIVE EDUCATION OF CANADA

This charming fairy cape is made with multicolored Tinkerbell panne, and it's trimmed with silver metallic bias. The back is adorned with a set of laminated wings, which are embellished with pink flowers. The front features velcro closure. Launch date: May 2012. 5/11/2012 (Price: $19.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Princess Cape Toddler Range by CREATIVE EDUCATION OF CANADA

Satin Cape with an overlay of glittery silver organza. The back is embellished with a silver crown. The front has a white bow with a velcro closure, and the cape is trimmed with a silver metallic bias. Launch date: May 2012.
— In a December 2013 survey two out of 10 retailers said that Creative Education costumes were their best-selling Halloween products. 5/11/2012 (Price: $19.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Princess Page Dress by CREATIVE EDUCATION OF CANADA

This dress has a top made with fuchsia velour spandex which is adorned with a golden Fleur De Lis. The straps are elasticized for comfort, and the top is trimmed with a fancy golden metallic bias. The skirt has a rose lining to prevent scratching, layers of paris pink tulle for volume, and a top layer made with sparkly netting. Launch date: May 2012. 5/11/2012 (Price: $43.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Princess Glitter Dress by CREATIVE EDUCATION OF CANADA

This beautiful Princess Glitter Dress is a perfect fit for all princesses in training. The top is made with light pink velour, it's adorned with a silver crown, and it's trimmed with a silver metallic bias. The skirt has a pink lining to prevent scratching, a layer of rosette stiff tulle for volume, and it's topped with peony glitter netting. "This dress is our own unique design and it's hand made in Canada," Veesha Knight, Pink Poppy Brand Manager for Creative Education of Canada, told TDmonthly. Launch date: May 2012. 5/11/2012 (Price: $44.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Stick'n Style® Cupcake Clutch by THE ORB FACTORY LIMITED

Look sweet as sugar with this Cupcake Clutch. Follow a simple numbered legend and add over 150 sparkling jewels to create this tasty clutch. Skip right to dessert and pair this with any outfit for some funky fashion flair. Launch date: March 2012.
— In a May 2012 survey, two of 13 retailers said that The Orb Factory was a best selling brand of activity kit. 4/4/2012 (Price: $14.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Latex Ram Mask by DILLON IMPORTING CO.

This latex Ram mask is hand painted. Features curling horns and curly white hair. ( Watch Video) 3/26/2012 (Price: $12.00)

Captain Charlie Pirate Costume by HABA USA/HABERMAASS CORP.

Captain Charlie sets sails and heads off on his big journey. Equipped with the jacket, belt, hat and beard children quickly transform into brave pirates. An enemy ship ahoy! Captain Charlie whips his sword out and prepares the fetters for his prisoners. Together with his parrot he has many exciting adventures on the high seas. ( Watch Video) 3/26/2012 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Henry Haba-Strong's Armor by HABA USA/HABERMAASS CORP.

Small knights can easily put this armor on thanks to the hook and loop fasteners. The armor comes with an extra chest protector showing a fiery dragon and an adjustable belt. Material: cotton/polyester. Dimensions: for children age 3 to 6. 3/21/2012 (Price: $32.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Stick'n Click® Bonjour, Butterfly Jewelry by THE ORB FACTORY LIMITED

Stick sparkly stickers and snap snazzy shapes to create rings, shoelace clips, headbands and more. Based on the well-loved children’s books, this line captures it’s young heroine’s love of life and excitement for all things posh and fabulous. Launch date: March 2012. 3/5/2012 (Price: $14.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Sticky Mosaics® Fancy Nancy™ Sunglasses by THE ORB FACTORY LIMITED

This kit is sure to suit girls' Fancy. Follow a simple numbered legend and add sparkling jewels to create super stunning shades. Based on the well-loved children’s books, this line captures it’s young heroine’s love of life and excitement for all things posh and fabulous. Launch date: March 2012.
— In a May 2012 survey, Sandy Haynes, owner of Lollipop Toy Store in Dawsonville, Ga., told TDmonthly that Fancy Nancy is their best selling licensed brand. 3/5/2012 (Price: $14.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Sticky Mosaics® Fancy Nancy™ Fun with Fashion by THE ORB FACTORY LIMITED

This kit is sure to suit kids' Fancy! They can use their imagination to create crowns, bracelets, hair clips and more. Based on the well-loved children’s books, this line captures it’s young heroine’s love of life and excitement for all things posh and fabulous. Launch date: March 2012. 3/5/2012 (Price: $19.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Astronaut Space Pack by AEROMAX INC.

What a blast kids will have when they can shoot aliens (or next-door buddies) with a 30-foot blast of water? This space pack holds a liter of water and can shoot water in two directions at once, or choose the more traditional single straight-on stream. Strap on the space pack – on top of other space gear or while still wearing pajamas -- and have a blast indoors or out. Like all Aeromax products, attention to detail is paramount with pretend pressure and instrument panels along with adjustable black straps. The modestly priced shooter can be played with or without water for priceless galactic role-playing. Watch more videos: Toy Fair 2012. ( Watch Video) 1/12/2012 (Price: $15.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Jr. Space Explorer by AEROMAX INC.

Junior explorers can hop on this inflatable space shuttle and blast off for both indoor or outdoor adventures. Ideal as a floating ride-on, this handsome shuttle boasts genuine looking instrument panels, gauges, a built-in portal view of Earth and the red & white stars & stripes of the U. S. of A. Kids will enjoy incorporating into play the clear window view of Earth and the international space station as seen from outer space. After touring the stars and the moon, move the furniture and make way for a shuttle landing that boasts a 45” wingspan and spreads 43” in length. Designed for a weight limit of 90 pounds. 1/12/2012 (Price: $34.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Feather Hair Accessories by MIDWEST DESIGN IMPORTS INC.

Midwest Design Imports offers many styles of feather hair extensions to choose from. We carry ready-made and individual feathers for those people who prefer to design their own "Feather Hair Extension" look. Launch date: June 2011. 12/9/2011 (Price: $7.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Great Pretenders - Baby Bat Cape by CREATIVE EDUCATION OF CANADA

Great Pretenders - Baby Bat Cape is a NEW fan favorite. This bat cape has been redesigned to fit Toddlers 18 Months to 3 Years. Our unique Soft velour is washable and a great addition to any wardrobe. Launch date: January 2012.
— Lisa Dallegos, manager of Out of the Blue, Ltd. in Albuquerque, N.M., told TDmonthly in a December 2014 interview that the Bat Cape costume from Great Pretenders/Creative Education of Canada is one of their best-selling Halloween toys 12/9/2011 (Price: $19.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

V for Vendetta Mask by RUBIE'S COSTUME COMPANY

The product is a Face mask based on the V for Vendetta movie. The white plastic mask fits most teens to adults.
— As of 10/10/2011 this product had 4.2 out of 5 stars from 138 reviews on Amazon.com. Pros: Good replica of mask from V for Vendetta. Cons: Several reviewers said the item was flimsy and scratched easily; a bit large for kids. 10/10/2011 (Price: $9.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Playsilks by SARAHS SILKS

Playsilks are simply pieces of beautiful colored cloth that are used to make capes, skirts, and doll carriers, over and over again in different combination. Blue silks can be spread on the floor to "sail" boats on; green can be grass for horses to "graze" on. These toys are sustainable, eco-friendly and reusable so moms feel good about having them around the house. Sarah's Silks is proud to be Green America certified. Launch date: July 2011.
Awards: 2011 Green America 10/5/2011 (Price: $14.50) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Royal Pink Princess by LITTLE ADVENTURES LLC

This classic style has a beautiful layered pink skirt. The pink velvet bodice, decorated with silver sequin and accented with a blossomed pink flower, will make any princess feel majestic. "We use only soft, durable clothing-quality fabrics, which makes all of our dress ups comfortable. The seams and hems are completely finished and there are no itchy underskirts or fabrics, adding to the comfort," Andrea Farrell from Little Adventures told TDmonthly. Launch date: February 2011.
— Kim Emigh, vice president of e—commerce at Growing Tree Toys in State College, Pa., told TDmonthly in a December 2011 survey that she sells a few brands of costumes, but that Little Adventures tends to do the best because of their relatively lower price point. 8/5/2011 (Price: $29.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Pink Rainbow Fairy by LITTLE ADVENTURES LLC

This pink rainbow fairy dress up is sprinkled with pixie dust and sequins. The shimmery spandex is embellished with pink rainbow flowers with gems at the center. The knee length, layered tricot skirt is sewn directly into the leotard, making it perfect for daily wear. Launch date: February 2011. 8/5/2011 (Price: $29.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]