Unleash your inner character with our detailed costume guides, where creativity meets fun for every stitch, seam, shape, and color!

Celebrations where people prepare all year long are few and far between. Most people wait to shop for Christmas until Black Friday or Cyber Monday. Americans flock to see the fireworks on the 4th of July and maybe throw a barbeque or two. Many people also wait for the month before Halloween to start getting their Halloween costumes. But Carnival is a big deal, and many people work on building floats, making costumes and practicing their dances and parade marches in the off-season. Carnival and Mardi Gras celebrations are simply spectacular, and with that amount of preparation, it's no wonder why! People flock to watch these festivities from around the world, too. If you're in the market for a Carnival costume or Mardi Gras costume to wear to one of these events or a similarly-themed party, check out these costume ideas for different Carnival celebrations around the world!
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Did you know that costumes can be educational? Sure, you have your historical costumes and book character costumes, but there are other options, too! Playing with words is fun, and idiom costumes are great for school or themed parties. But what is an idiom? Idioms are common phrases that use a figurative meaning instead of a literal one. (Think Amelia Bedelia!) We'll share some of our favorite easy idiom costume ideas to get you started.
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Throwing a murder mystery party is the perfect way to entertain friends and family while adding a dash of intrigue to your gathering. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, hosting a themed event, or just looking for a fun evening activity, a murder mystery party offers the ideal mix of creativity, problem-solving, and drama. Below, we've compiled ideas for costumes and accessories, along with party planning tips to ensure your event is a killer success!
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Get ready to bake some hamantaschen and make some noise. It's time for Purim! There are many great customs during the holiday of Purim, including wearing costumes. Whether you're a stickler for traditional Purim costumes or you like to let your kids pick theirs out, we have Purim costume ideas fit for the entire family.
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So Valentine's Day is coming up, and you don't just want to tell your special someone that you care, you want to show them. But how? With fun holiday costumes, of course! And if you're looking for the best Valentine's Day costumes, you've found the right spot. We've assembled some of the hottest Valentine's Day outfits that show off your feelings of love (or friendship). We've got Valentine’s Day costume ideas for men and women, so peruse these holiday suits, dresses, and accessories to find the perfect way to let you express your heartfelt connection!
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For many kids, the number 100 is a big milestone. Whether it's counting to 100 for the first time or realizing you just hit your 100th day of school, it's a huge deal! The actual day depends on the school district, but many schools will celebrate 100 days of school in January or February. If your child is taking part in these school festivities, they may want to wear a 100 days of school outfit. Check out our selection of centenarian costumes for kids below!
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