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Old 15-09-2014, 10:06 PM #1
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For Halloween this year, I really want to go to my college party as The 11th Doctor. I don't mean his first outfit, I mean his second:

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I'm okay with the trousers, shirt and bow tie.. but I'm wondering if anybody knows somewhere cheap that sells a coat and waistcoat similar to that? Any links would be appreciated.
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http://www.oxfam.org.uk/shop/mens-cl...ts-and-jackets
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If you have a spare $400.

http://www.thinkgeek.com/product/14c3/
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http://www.thinkgeek.com/product/14c3/
I wish. I'm just looking for something close or kinda similar.
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it's not too dissimilar to the Joker's coat, which I should imagine there're a lot of replicas and designs inspired by?
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Or there's this, which looks a bit crap lol http://www.partydelights.co.uk/mens-...0cUhoCB3Hw_wcB

or this? http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/like/17145...13=80&ff14=108
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it's not too dissimilar to the Joker's coat, which I should imagine there're a lot of replicas and designs inspired by?
Really? I'll take a look.
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try primark

they have everything and its dead cheap

i love primark
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i love primark
I would, but the nearest Primark is two hours away and I don't drive
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you should go as something sexy.

i recommend tarzan.
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this is the most tragic thing i have ever heard
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or a Native American with lots of face paint, and just a loin cloth. that would be hot.
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I know...
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Dress as a mooncup
Are you not reading my OP? I know what I'm dressing as, I just wanted some suggestions on where to get a coat.
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Are you not reading my OP? I know what I'm dressing as, I just wanted some suggestions on where to get a coat.
Doctor who is so 2013, Doctor Mooncup is this years new trend
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I like 2013.
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..I agree with Jess, Jarrod..I think the charity shops are always the best option for things like this..the style is quite similar to one I once got when I was Willy Wonka and it was just a straight jacket but I shaped it by altering it and looked fine..the ones Shaun posted are cool but it's quite a lot of money for just one occasion...anyway, I think the thing is to look around early because a lot of people are looking closer to the date so things are harder to find...but yeah..jackets/coats/suits/waistcoats etc are quite easy to find in charity shops and a reasonable price...
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