Halloween is our favorite holiday, but let's be real: even the most dedicated spooksters hit a few silly snags each October. We secretly adore them. The glitter that lingers, the candy math that never quite maths up the way we expected... the costume debates at 1 A.M... They're all part of the lore and, in our humble opinion, these little quirks are part of what makes the season so memorable! Consider this a love letter to the chaos: several extremely relatable pet peeves that somehow make the season better, brighter, and just a little bit funnier every single year.
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As the largest online-only costume retailer in the world, HalloweenCostumes.com sees the trends first and keeps the hits coming back year after year. With more than 12,000 costumes to choose from, which ones truly ruled the last decade? We dug through the data to spotlight the all-time fan favorites, noting when they peaked, when they first landed in our catalog, and whether they're still crushing it today. Ready to relive the greatest hits? Let's count them down.
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"I bid you welcome." Dracula is such a unique character. While he's a monster and a villain, he's also a refined gentleman. Bram Stoker initially created the now-famous movie monster in his 1897 novel, Dracula. From the early days of film, we have been fascinated with Count Dracula. (He actually holds a Guinness World Record as the most portrayed literary character!) See how his character changed through various retellings as we trace the costume history of the world's most famous vampire, Dracula!
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Grab your time machines because we're headed back to the Mesozoic Era, the Age of the Dinosaurs. Well, at least in our imaginations! We're here to help you throw the ultimate dinosaur party—an immersive adventure that will spark wonder in aspiring paleontologists of any age. These dinosaur party ideas will help you craft the perfect event, whether you're planning a small family gathering or a roaring blowout. Let's dig in!
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All aboard for fun and adventure when you sail upon the Disney Treasure! Disney Cruise Line has quite a few ships in its fleet, including the Wish Class ship, the Disney Treasure. Unlike Disney Parks, where there are very limited costume-wearing opportunities, Disney cruise ships have more dress-up opportunities. We'll share some tips and tricks for when and where to wear costumes on your next Disney Treasure cruise with the help of Disney Dan! Keep reading so you can find out how to join the fun.
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It's true that there's no place like home, but have you ever fancied taking a trip to Oz? Dorothy Gale is the main character in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, a story that has been adapted and retold many times. The original novel was written by L. Frank Baum and published in 1900. Since then, we have taken several trips back to Oz in movies, TV series, Broadway musicals, and more. Follow along with us as we share the incredible history behind Dorothy's costumes in The Wizard of Oz!
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