Have you ever wished to step into the spandex of your favourite superhero or heroine? Well, there has never been a better time to do it, as the number of fancy dress costumes offered today is bigger, and better than ever.

We will consider a few of the more recognisable characters from some of the mainstream movies created during the current Hollywood obsession with the very bankable, superhero genre.

There are however, many costumes available to re-create a fancy dress vision of your favored characters who have yet to receive a Hollywood make-over and remain confined to the pages of comic books and graphic novels (to the relief of numerous fans!).

Wolverine is a comic book and now film icon. Walking into a fancy dress occasion as Logan will ensure instantaneous recognition following the worldwide success of X-men trilogy of films as well as the millions of comic books sold.

The Wolverine Deluxe Muscle costume uses the classic yellow and blue livery from the comic books, rather then the updated motion picture look and consists of a padded body suit to simulate Wolverines superior physique, boot tops, belt and foam mask.

The costume also comes with replicas of the well-known adamantium claws he utilizes to slice through his super villain enemies. We don't recommend the cigar chain smoking to finish the look!

Another well-known superhero is the man who originally put the 'super' in superhero - Superman. The Superman Muscle costume incorporates a blue and red body suit with padded muscle tissue plus the famous 'S' emblem, red cape, boot covers and belt.

Superman is unmistakable and the padded suit means that should you be more like Clark Kent in real life, you'll still look like a son of Krypton at the get together!

For any ladies who want to get in on the comic book action - the Super Girl outfit can be a first rate possibility. The fancy dress incorporates a red and blue leotard with the famous 'S' emblem, red skirt, red boot tops and a big red cape.

This fancy dress costume is uncomplicated to wear, suitable for a superhero theme and is very sultry to boot. Ideal.

You will find lots of fantastic superheroes and heroines fancy dress costumes to choose from in the marketplace at the moment. Do some exploration over the internet at online costume sellers and see what they have in their ranges.

If you are stuck for the precise hero you would prefer to be, pay a visit to some comic fan websites and study a number of the biographies and uncover the perfect alter ego for your next celebration.

Hopefully this very quick overview will have shown you that the market for comic outfits is growing all the time and you may pick up some excellent costumes primarily based around popular superheroes from film and literature, extremely effortlessly.

Don't be afraid if you believe your favourite isn't main-stream enough; take a look on the internet, you may be pleasantly surprised.