There are days when being tall can seem like a curse. You can reach the top shelf without a problem, but try shopping for pants that fit—not to mention a Halloween costume! Many stores carry only "one size fits all" costumes (or XL at most) and that's such a gamble. We're here to show you that Spooky Season doesn't have to be another tragedy. Whether you want to be a towering giant or just find a regular ol' costume in your size, we've got plenty of costume ideas for tall people! Read on for Halloween costumes that will flatter your tall figure and make you look and feel your best!
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Superhero and Star Wars costumes are great, but sometimes you want a costume that's a little more...traditional. You know, like a witch or a vampire, maybe a ghost or skeleton. Those fun but scary costumes that are always in style! Or how about the classic Halloween costumes from decades past, like pumpkins and animals? Maybe even clowns and other funny costumes? Sure, costumes like this could sometimes be terrifying or outright incomprehensible, but we're reminiscing about the good ones! So if these are the types of old-fashioned, traditional, or vintage Halloween costumes that you're looking for, then this guide is for you. Let's take a trip through the Museum of Classic Costumes and find the perfect traditional Halloween costume!
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Summer is quickly turning to autumn here in Minnesota, which means that Halloween is approaching! It also means that, as the world's largest online-only Halloween costume company, we ask average Americans for their views on Halloween characters, spending, technology, and more. That's right, it's our annual survey! This year, we've included new questions about online shopping, social media, and AI—with some surprising results. You can read all about it in our 2024 Halloween in America survey results!
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Dog Man and Cat Kid are the dynamic duo from Dav Pilkey's beloved Dog Man children's book series, which was itself a spinoff of Pilkey's Captain Underpants. Their hilarious adventures have captured the hearts of young readers everywhere! If your child is a fan of these characters, why not bring them to life with some DIY costumes? In this article, we'll show you how to create your own Dog Man and Cat Kid costumes. They're perfect for Halloween, book character day at school, or imaginative play at home!
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One of our favorite trends on social media is the costumed singing telegram. That's where someone sends a singing telegram, but the singer wears a themed costume. These are most common around birthdays or Valentine's Day, when people send singing telegrams to their loved ones. Of course, you can always wear one yourself and be the singing telegram! Let's look at some of the more popular singing telegram costumes below.
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Before we journey into 2024, let’s take a moment to look over 2023. And, what a year it was! For starters, Barbie taught us how to be "Kenough." John Wick still hasn’t defeated every bad guy in the world. "Rizz" has become word of the year (ensuring it becomes totally uncool as Millennials and Boomers start to use it). And toddlers? They're still obsessed with being bitten by a radioactive spider. Let’s focus our lens on the costume trends of 2023!
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