Saturday, October 9, 2010

It's Not Hard To Find Adult Halloween Costumes!  

By Jon Blackmond

Back in the old days Halloween was a dark Holiday. These days it is a time for kids and adults alike. It is now celebrated by wearing costumes and being with friends. I have always loved dressing up for Halloween even if it is just an excuse to frighten friends. Each year my family tries harder and harder to scare each other. It's become a contest! Hiding in bushes dressed like Mike Meyers or just wearing a simple scream mask gets the job done!

When it comes to adult costumes for Halloween you have two options. You can buy something, or you can make something. I don't believe I have ever bought adult costumes, as I find it much more fun to make something. When you make adult costumes on your own, you can make anything you heart desires, and you can be sure no one else will be wearing the exact same thing. No matter how crafty you are, or if you feel you are all thumbs, you can find ideas for adult costumes that you can make at home.

The section for adults at many Halloween costumes is pretty lame. Most of the time they just have generic versions of the children costumes made bigger. If you are really looking for something new and exciting you are going to have to make it. There are good websites to find ideas online but you still have to buy and make everything yourself. Halloween websites and stores can be helpful to find missing pieces of your costume though!

If you are not a fan of sewing or gluing stuff together, you can always use pieces from old costumes or clothing items for your project. People always have a fond memory of home made costumes. If you are in search of parts for costumes always check out the thrift store. It can help you find items for super cheap!

Sometimes as Halloween sneaks up on me I have trouble coming up with anything to make. But I always know that I can rely on the web for good ideas. I just pull up some of my favorite Halloween websites. After that I check around for old clothing I can throw together. With the combo of website ideas and my own creativity I can always pull something together last minute.

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