Halloween Costumes - So Who Are You Going to Be on Halloween?

Halloween Costumes - So Who Are You Going to Be on Halloween?

Halloween costumes are on high on people's minds this time of year. The decision on what to be for Halloween is a hot topic among many. They wonder what they or their partner or kids dress up as this year.

If you are among them and you do have not chosen your Halloween costume, examine around you to view what other people are doing. Now that many people are using social networks such as Facebook and Twitter, it is easy to follow their public conversations to peruse what they are saying.

Typical Halloween characters such as witches, ghosts and skeletons are a perennial Halloween popular. So are slight bunnies, dogs and cats for the young ones. Halloween treats are another inspiration for a costume. A couple of girls portray that they are dressing up as candy corn and another as a Hershey Kiss.

Celebrities in the news are proper subjects, too, and the more flamboyant the better. The incidence of a given celebrity's appearance as a Halloween character is a barometer of his or her fame or notoriety. So whose names have been popping out in the newspapers lately? They could be movie stars, sports figures, or politicians, either celebrated or snide. If you net stuck, peep to unusual movie releases, there is always a fright movie or two in October.

peep to celebrated stories, books, plays and movies as additional inspiration. The characters of the Wizard of Oz are a perennial common. An advantage to a grouping like that is that each member of a group can dress as a separate Wizard of Oz character, a group of three men could be The Three Stooges, you net the plan.

If you are going out as a couple, reflect dressing like one. Bill and Hillary Clinton, Marilyn Monroe and Joe Di Maggio are some that immediately reach to mind.

Period dress is another option. Some possibilities include a 1920's flapper, Victorian dress, or characters taken out of another time or site such as The Three Musketeers.

The most enthralling thought I have heard is from a man who wants to be a metaphor. Now how do you originate a Halloween costume for that?