It's almost Halloween! Fun costume inspiration...

With the scariest night of the year looming, it's time to carve out your pumpkins, stock up on sweet goodies for treats and sort out a Halloween costume! Essex'ee Legs have a fun Fancy Dress section full of crazy print tights, stockings, stripe tights and wacky over the knee socks! Here are some ideas for what to team your hosiery with...

Be a black swan, a saucy nurse, a zombie, a pumpkin, a pirate or a creepy (but stylish) clown! Or save some pennies and throw on a little black dress with some Leg Avenue Red Top Mock Suspender Tights, some devil horns and you're good to go!

Have Fun!

Twiggy Style monochrome stripe tights

The classic and sleek statement of monochrome never fails to appear on the catwalks and the high street, with this years AW collections being no exception. The black and white block colour outfits began to emerge in the swinging 60's - the decade that broke fashion traditions. Twiggy became the poster girl for 1960's fashion with her trademark pixi haircut, cat eye-liner and monochrome mini dresses...

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Another regular feature in Twiggy's modelling campaigns was fashionable leg wear. Never seen before coloured tights over knee tights, printed tights, spot tights and striped pantyhose adorned the legs of super-models. This eventually led to her very own range of Twiggy Tights, launched in 1969 at The Ritz hotel in London...

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In order to get the endlessly timeless monochrome style and in honour of Twiggy's love of spotted tights and striped pantyhose, Essex'ee Legs has just the thing...

Photo's courtesy of myfdb.com and Essex'ee Legs - Pamela Mann Penny Spot Tights, Leg Avenue Pin Stripe Stockings with Bow and Gipsy Monochrome Mock Over the Knee Tights

To create a modern and edgy monochrome look, reminiscent of the iconic 1960's style, team a black hot-pants and white shirt combo with Gipsy Monochrome Mock Over the Knee Tights, and some black patent brogues.

A gorgeous black and white A-line shift worn with Pamela Mann Penny Spot Tights and black high heel courts, would also be a pretty, and unique, choice this Autumn. Go on, go dotty for monochrome and stripes!