Halloween Costumes

With the original movie released in 2001, and sequels following in 2004 and 2007, the "Shrek" movie franchise became a hit with kids and adults alike. The lovable ogre and his band of misfit...

Don't get discouraged if you can't find the right color wig at your local department store or costume shop. For the most part, Halloween wigs are made of synthetic fibers and cannot be dyed with a...

This was an easy Halloween costume I made several years ago.

This is a cool costume i did in 2006. It won me $250 in a halloween contest!

Traditional witch makeup begins with a green foundation before adding red lips and dark eyes. Apply makeup to look like a scary witch with a demonstration by a certified stage makeup artist in...

Clown makeup can be applied to the face in a variety of ways, whether the desired look is a sad clown, a happy clown or a scary clown. Outline basic shapes on the face before filling them in using...

Applying clown makeup for Halloween involves first outlining the various shapes that make up the patterns and then filling in each shape with the appropriate colors. Use white, red and black face...

The trick to applying zombie makeup is to use purple, green, yellow and brown makeup in splotches to look like bruises and decaying skin. Create a believable zombie face with a demonstration by a...

Cleopatra Halloween makeup can be applied using regular cosmetics, such as eyeliner, brow pencils, lipstick and mascara. Create a classic Cleopatra look with a demonstration by a certified stage...

Trick or treating with young children can be fun but also expensive. Here's some tips on enjoying the outing without busting you're bank account.

The big day is over, you walked in the parade, went to the party, or trick-or-treated to your heart's content. Unless you are the kind of person that wears the same costume every year, you might...

Halloween costumes can be expensive, and an unusual one can be hard to find. It is not uncommon to see six Dorothy costumes and 10 versions of Batman a at a Halloween party. Coming up with an...

We all feel the stress of the current economy and many of us feel we can not enjoy Halloween without spending money. This is simply not true. I have put together some instructions to make cheap...

Many of us having had issues trying to find a flattering costume for Halloween. It cane takes months trying to find something you want to be and then even longer to find something that fits right....

There has been an explosion of Halloween costume contests for dogs! Dress Fido or Fluffy up in the right way, and you can walk away with some fairly nice prizes. As one who has judged several of...

There are so many old clothing and make up we can use to make our own costume from home instead of spending money yet another year, on new costumes. So many people buy masks when they can easily...

One of the hottest Halloween Costumes this year is Michael Jackson, the King of Pop. This adult costume can be a couples Halloween costume by:

Need a last-minute Halloween costume, but you're short on cash? This is an easy one to do that will deliver great results and may even win you a prize in a contest.

Thinking of last minute costume ideas can be difficult, but before you show up at that Halloween or costume party in your street clothes out of desperation, here are some steps you can take to get...

Halloween is fast approaching and children love the excitement of dressing up and running around receiving all of the attention. Have these safety measures prepared to keep the experience what it...

If you are having trouble thinking of what you want to be for Halloween, try dressing up like a bum. It is pretty easy and doesn't cost much money. All you need to do is make yourself look a...

Halloween parties for College age students test their abilities to find a funny or creative costume. They want to look different and use more imagination. I will give you some interesting ideas....

Want to dress up your favorite dog or cat with a Halloween costume to match your Halloween yard decorations? Try these tips to make your feline friend or best friend join you in the holiday...

There are a lot of guys like me, who dislike the idea of dressing up in a costume for a Halloween party. Many men just don't like being outside of their comfort zone. There is a simple solution,...

Last year for Halloween I wanted to make a costume that was quick, easy and especially cheap. I love Rachel and already have basically the same shape, so I thought she would be the perfect person...

Don't freak out if you haven't decided what to be yet. There are still some very popular sites online with large availabilities of many halloween costumes in lots of different sizes.

Have you been invited to a Halloween party at the last minute and can’t get to a store to buy a costume? Maybe you’re the impromptu date or the invitation arrived late…either way, a little...

It does not take long to spend over $30 for a costume these days. With four kids and a budget that doesn't seem to be growing, it doesn't make sense to spend that type of money to get a few...

Halloween is just around the corner and while you may think of it as just another holiday, many people see this holiday as a “moneyday”. Halloween is one of the most popular holidays, if not the...

Need an easy to make Halloween costume really fast, and cheap? Halloween has finally eclipsed Christmas and Thanksgiving as the most popular event during the year. It is easy to get caught up in...

When you host a Halloween party you can have the most amazing costume and the most amazing Halloween party foods, but how good does a normal glass of fruit punch or even an alcoholic drink look...

Halloween is fun for everyone, especially the younger set. Trick-or-treating is a longstanding tradition, but even in a quiet neighborhood, going door-to-door in a costume that is hard to see or...

Is the thought of finding a Halloween costume scary? Do you feel guilty at the idea of buying an expensive costume for yourself? Don't worry, there's no need to rush out and buy a costly costume...

NCIS is one of the most popular shows on television, and Abby Sciuto (played by Pauley Perrette) is one of its most popular characters. Here’s how to dress like Abby Sciuto for Halloween:

Many store-bought Halloween costumes lack originality and creativity. The best way to avoid running into someone with the same Halloween costume as you is to make your own costume. It's easy to...

NCIS is one of the top-rated shows on television, so it’s no surprise that it’s also a popular theme for Halloween costumes. Here’s how to dress as an NCIS character this Halloween:

Do you need a quick Halloween costume, but you want it to be sexy, unique and inexpensive? If you have 24 hours before your Halloween party try making the Halloween mask described below. Add devil...

Many offices like to celebrate Halloween by dressing up in costumes. I have noticed that this works really well for employees that don't have to deal with customers or clients. Having worked in a...

Halloween is coming up, and you're probably going to need to plan for a costume. If you want to have the best costume at the party, I want to show you step by step, on how you can get the best...

Current events influence how adults select Halloween costumes, so it's no surprise that the top 2009 Halloween costumes are dead celebrities. Michael Jackson, Farrah Fawcett, Ed McMahon and...

It turns out that "Balloon Boy" Falcon Heene's balloon flight was all an elaborate hoax, but his balloon getup is destined to be a popular Halloween costume. Here's how to dress like...

As it gets closer and closer to Halloween, many of you are still thinking about Halloween costumes. Whether it be costumes for the kids, adults, or a risque party that requires a different kind of...

If you like to be gory and scary for Halloween, follow the steps below to make a costume that will be sure to frighten everyone! Blood, guts, scars and slashed throats... need I say more?

If you want a Halloween costume that is bloody and gory, follow the steps below to get some easy costume ideas. You will need blood for these looks. You can do a search online for stage blood or...

Dressing up in a sexy Halloween costume can be fun, or so I'm told. If you feel like getting sexy try some of the Halloween costume ideas in the steps below. But don't plan on going door to door...

Would you like to be a bit naughty this Halloween? If you are attending an adult party or maybe if you just want to be naughty on Halloween at home, consider following the steps below for some...

If you are attending an adult only Halloween party and need some naughty yet pretty ideas for a costume, you may want to follow the steps below and give some of these ideas a try! Many of these...

The scariest costumes are often the ones with the best details added. The best way to do this is create your own Halloween costume at home. The attention detail may take extra time and effort, the...

Farm animal costumes are a very popular purchase around the Halloween season. There are many shops and online vendors who sell pig, lamb, cow, and chicken costumes. It is even possible to get the...

Need an idea of a homemade Halloween Costume? Want to dress up this year (or need to because your job requires it?) Have a Halloween party to attend but don't want to waste money for a Halloween...