Tips and Events

Reserve your rental costumes and accessories now for any event on your calendar
We are fully stocked and take rental reservations year round for any happening. This gives you the best choice and selection for exactly what you need. And, it gives us an opportunity for to work with you on sizes, colors, styles, accessories, or that special something without the last minute rush. Rental reservations also mean your selection is bagged and held in our warehouse for your specific dates. If you're purchasing items for sale, you can take those with you and save the last minute rush too! We are open year round and that means we can help you with any event and supply the garb to match. A costume rental gets you in character, gives you an excuse for an attitude and makes you part of the program. Get in the mood with a costume rental, accessory purchase or makeup and wig do at Debbie Lyn's.
Post your event with us on our calendar
Check our Calendar page for traditional, unique and bizarre holidays, fun, local and informative events or jest take a peek for a giggle. If you would like your event featured in our Calendar, send your complete information and a link to
. We will add you to the page, exchange links with you and add you to our favorite links page.
Host your event with us at our location or onsite at yours
Are you looking for a meeting place? Networking space? Unique party location? Fun activity center? Or maybe you need someone to set up onsite with fun costumes, props and accessories for guests or staff? Visit us at 822 E. Evelyn Ave, in Sunnyvale, e-mail us or call 408 245-8720 and talk to our CIO (Chief Imagination Officer), to see if we can help you host your next activity. We have hosted mixers, vendor fairs, sales presentations, birthday parties and classes at our location and worked with many companies, event planners and individuals at other locations. Check out the events below that are happening now at Debbie Lyn's. The party’s never over at Debbie Lyn's and we love to throw parties!
Host activities happening now at Debbie Lyn's Costumes
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Come and learn more about making your home a safer place to live in.
THINK OF A GREENHOUSE: it creates the optimal environment for things to grow.
Imagine a kind of greenhouse for your home and family.
Research studies from the EPA and others consistently show that the Average American home's indoor air is 3 to 50 times worse than the outdoor air. Where does your home rank??
Come and learn more about making your home a safer place to live in; talk with us, see our products and learn about our services. Like you we want healthier homes for ourselves and our clients. |
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Debbie Lyn's Costumes
822 E. Evelyn Ave.
Sunnyvale, CA 94086
Between Fair Oaks & Wolfe, near Wolfe |
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7:00 pm - 8:00 pm, every Tuesday night, Starts February 17, 2009
Anyone interested in making healthier and safer homes for ourselves and our children. Join us at The Green Connection weekly get together. The cost is free, and seating is limited so please RSVP to:
Ed Shaw,
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Face Painting Classes by Kristen Scott Kristen Scott of Magickal Entertainment and Face Painting.
Drawing upon her 20+ years of experience in the business of face and body painting as her experience as a trained commercial graphic designer, she has created two classes designed to take your face painting skills to the next level. |
| Beginning Face Painting Technique – Monday, March 16, 2009 |
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Objective: To learn basic skills in face painting
Type: Hands-on. All students are encouraged to paint during instruction. No observers, please.
Bonus Material: Special photography session and instruction included.
Timeframe: 6 - 8:30 pm, 2 1/2 hours
Cost: $60.00 (does not include materials) |
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How to use brushes, sponges and other makeup applicators
How to use different brands of water-based makeup and powders
What should and should not be used on the skin
What supplies are needed
Basic drawing, sponging and painting skills |
| Learn basic techniques, and then apply them to a series of designs, starting out simple and building on each design to get more and more complex ones, without getting overwhelmed |
| Intermediate Face Painting Technique Class – Wednesday, March 18, 2009 |
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Objective: To improve face painting technique, and learn skills that add finesse and speed to the
painter's skill set, taking it to the next level
Type: Hands-on. All students are encouraged to paint during instruction. No observers, please.
Bonus Material: Special photography session and instruction included.
Time: 6 - 9pm, 3 hours
Cost: $85.00 (does not include materials) |
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Review on the use of brushes, sponges and other makeup applicators
Review on the different brands of water-based makeup and powders
Review on color theory and how it applies to face painting
Learn sponge technique using two or more colors for instant blending, one-stroke technique using different kinds of brushes, line work "Boot-Camp", how to use glitter as an enhancer, and as a color, light and Shadow - how to use them to make your designs pop. |
| Where? |
Debbie Lyn's Costumes
822 E. Evelyn Ave.
Sunnyvale, CA 94086
Between Fair Oaks & Wolfe, near Wolfe |
To register your place in class, receive a class syllabus or get more information please e-mail to:
, go to: http://www.magickalentertainment.com/ or call: 408.239.9533
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Debbie Lyn’s Costumes, where imaginations run wild! |
Costumes and accessories that represent every imaginable character and prop in existence. Listed below are only a few of the licensed and general movie, stage, TV, storybook, cartoon, comic book, animal, alien, rock idol, holiday, historical, political, mechanical, fantasy & fictional characters and accessories that are available, for sale or rent, all year ‘round. |
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Pirates, gangsters, harem girls, flappers, sheiks, prize fighters, mariachi’s, cavaliers, bucanneers, Gods, Goddess, kings, queens, renaissance, ancient history, decades, cowboys & cowgirls, indians, bikers, Egyptians, Romans, Greeks, Chinese, geisha, Japanese, samurai, ninja, genie, race car driver, pilgrim, rock stars, superheros, action heros, fireman, fairies, astronauts, wizards, warlocks, political figures, Santa Claus, reindeer, snowmen, elves, Easter bunnies, sports figures, religious figures, Jesus, animals, mascots, dogs, fruit, bananas, playboy bunny costumes. |
| Movies, TV, Comics: |
Disney, Star wars, Star Trek, Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, Oz, Fantastic 4, X-men, Marvel, Friday the 13th, Rocky Horror Picture Show, Corpse Bride, |
| Licensed and General Characters: |
Batman, Darth Vader, Yoda, Dorothy, Cher, Elvis, Marilyn Monroe, Scooby Doo, Aladdin, Jasmine, Jeanie, Dora the Explorer, Power Rangers, Willy Wonka, Oompha Loomphas, Abe Lincoln, Betsy Ross, Bonnie & Clyde, Bootsy Starr, Jimmy Hendrix, Superman, Wonder Woman, Flash, Iron Man, Amadeus, Mozart, Napoleon, Josephine, Prince Charming, Cinderella, Snow White, Lilo, Stitch, Ninja Turtles, Caeser, Cleopatra, Hefner, Freddy Kruegar costumes, Jason, SpongeBob Squarepants, Kermit, Miss Piggy, Sesame Street, Oscar, Elmo, Sherlock Holmes |
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Replica swords and weapons, wands, sceptres, musical instruments, tiaras, gloves, hands, shoes, jewelry, wigs, hats, beards, moustaches, walking staffs, masquerade and character masks, makeup, body art, latex, lipstick, nailpolish, fingernails, eyelashes, temporary tattoos, makeup kits, student makeup kits, crème makeup, aquacolor, base makeup, eye shadow, rouge, mascara, teeth, fangs, gold tooth, smoking pipes, novelties, spyglass, blunderbuss, pistol, whip, chain, barbed wire, alpine hat, chain saw, bandana, feather wings, |
| Holidays: |
New Year's, Presidents day, Martin Luther King day, Mardi Gras, Easter, Purim, May Day, Cinco de Mayo, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas |
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