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"What are you gonna be for Halloween?" It's a hard enough question to answer for yourself sometimes, but it can be nearly impossible to decide when you are looking for Halloween costume ideas for friends, or perhaps a family of four. But you have to think of all the advantages that go with a group costume: awesome photo opportunities that are sure to be good enough for a picture frame (or Facebook profile picture), you'll be a shoo-in for costume contests, and you'll never lose your friends or family at a crowded Halloween party. Still not sure what to dress up as? Don't fret, we here at HalloweenCostumes.com have put together an awesome guide to help you find group costume themes with enough characters for a group of four!
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Parties and Halloween events can have many themes, and one social media superstar has been the rhyme without reason party. But what's a rhyme without reason party? In a nutshell, couples and friends pair up with each other wearing costumes that rhyme but otherwise may have nothing else in common. Cat and bat, referee and bumblebee, you get the idea! We'll share a few fun rhymes without reason costume ideas to help kickstart your creativity!
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How often do you or your child wear Halloween costumes outside of Halloween? Many people dress up for costume parties, conventions, spirit days, and more. However, kids and teachers may get additional opportunities to wear educational costumes for school! For example, dressing as a historical figure is common for history projects or history teachers. If you need a historical figure costume, you've come to the right place! Keep reading to discover our favorite historical person costume ideas.
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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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You won't need a four-leaf clover to feel lucky this St. Patrick's Day. You'll have the luck of the Irish on your side as long as you're wearing green. That sounds like a win/win to us! We have green costumes, apparel, and accessories to suit everyone's style. From fancy emerald flapper costumes to comfy leprechaun costumes, you'll find something to enhance your St. Paddy's Day experience. Whether you decide to go out to a pub or stay in and eat scrumptious Irish soda bread, this St. Patrick's Day will be one you'll always remember!
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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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