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Now that the leaves on the trees are starting to change color and that familiar chill in the air can be felt, it’s time to start thinking about that scariest of holidays; Halloween. Ghosts and goblins, ghouls and witches and all that candy! I don’t think there is any time of year more exciting for kids than Halloween.
Halloween is celebrated on October 31st and “trick or treating” has become a tradition, but it’s not the only one. Costume parties, haunted houses, hayrides and creepy movie festivals are all part of the weeks leading up to the big day. Here are some sof my Halloween ideas, perhaps you’ll use some of them this year.
Halloween decorating does not need to be expensive, but if you want you can spend a fortune. People do everything from the most simple decoration (a pumpkin) to extravagant light shows and my favourite personal haunted houses and yards. You need to find something which matches your budget and commitment. Dollar stores have a lot of inexpensive Halloween decorations, my favourite from the dollar stores are the glow in the dark spiders and skeletons. I hang the skeletons on tree branches and they light up at night giving a spooky chill to the yard.
I like to do a couple of pumpkins on Halloween, one for each of the kids, a family effort and of course my personal masterpiece (which I usually do on the 30th after the kids have gone to bed). You can find nice pumpkin templates all around the Internet, but be sure to use a sharp knife and if the kids are young, you do the carving, but let them tell you what to cut.
Fog is another Halloween essential for me. I use two fog machines, one in the house (I hope that stuff isn’t dangerous) with some windows open for ventilation and one outside to highlight whatever creepy item I feel needs it. Usually the creepy item is a 6 foot tall ghost we like to call “scary big man”. I purchased him at a garden centre and probably paid too much, but he’s going on his 3rd year now and I stand by my purchase. He’s totally cool!
Hay bales and corn stalks are great yard accent pieces and nothing brings out fall’s creepiness better than those two items. If you live on a farm, you could even build a maze out of the bales and make the kids go through it to get to the front door.
Last but definitely not least is Halloween music. I’ve been building my collection for years, but for starters you can get a simple halloween sounds CD and put it on repeat. Chains, howling, screams make the young ones shake in their boots. The old ones (including parents) find it amusing but neat. I like to throw in a mix of halloween songs like monster mash and of course what Halloween would be complete without a little Danny Elfman. If you’re not familiar with Mr Elfman’s work, he has done soundtracks for some of the scariest movies out there. Google him and see what comes back.
So, get started early. Get the decorations up and maybe have a Halloween party too. Christmas shopping is just around the corner, so enjoy Halloween while you can. It’s the chance for every grown up to act like a kid again.
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Halloween is identified with fright and horror, and it isn’t quite the same if you don’t see some folks dressed as scary characters. Once you make the choice to wear a frightening disguise, you must plan out just how realistic your clothing will be. You might select a disguise that is remniscent of a movie role, or select a less defined costume like a vampire.
How to Dress Up in a Darth Vader of Star Wars Costume
If you ever saw one of the Star Wars movies on opening night, you probably saw some Stormtrooper suits and Darth Vader costumes in the crowd. A lot of people desire a more realistic Darth Vader disguise. You can be a girl or a boy, a kid or an adult, and still dress up like Darth Vader. You do not have to reveal anything about yourself since the costume covers the entire face and body of the person wearing it. However, you will hear many people say “I am your father” and breath heavy in your presence.
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You can get a pirate costume even the Captain would envy, complete with a convincing mustache, eye patch, hat, and sword. Buying online, you will have the convenience of knowing what costume will fit without ever having to step into a dressing room. Just imagine dressing up as the scandalous Jack Sparrow, or as a female version in a woman’s pirate captain costume.
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As scientific knowledge expands, Halloween disguises become more and more genuine as time passes. For example, you are no longer forced to choose cheap plastic teeth since there are new genuine-looking styles, and you aren’t limited to selecting Dracula either. You can find a vampire costume appropriate for a person of just about any age and sex. My wife donned a very complete vampiress guise one year and terrorized kids all night with her fangs and fake blood (all in good fun, of course!).
Autumn is the perfect time of the year to throw away your ordinary wardrobe and go to costume parties or trick-or-treating wearing the latest scary Halloween fashions.
As a holiday or a day of celebration, Halloween has evolved from pre-medieval times to what we know it today. For the kids, trick or treating and dressing up in scar costumes is a must do. And the same applies for adults too. Whether you are a kid or an adult, most everyone loves to immerse themselves in a fantasy world for at least one night , even if that fantasy world is creepy and scary. So having said this, what's the must wear costume this Halloween and party season.
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Surprisingly, the ideas that folks opt for each Halloween stay pretty much the same every year. People love to dress up in witch costumes. This obviously fits in with supernatural theme that exists around Halloween.
They are fascinated with Pirate outfits for some reason. You might think that this is thanks to the pirate of the Caribbean movies but in truth pirates have always been popular. Or rather the myths about pirates that Hollywood and adventure novels have created in our minds have been very seductive.
Vampires and zombies are things we love to dress up as, at least for a night anyhow. Vampires are perceived as stylish, cool with super human powers. Being a vampire is cool and sexy. That they have to drink human blood to stay alive is a mere triviality. At least it is if you are wearing a vampire costume for the night. Zombie outfits are just for the shock value. Given our love of horror films, we love to be scared so what could be better than to be doing the scaring.
Superhero costumes are always a hot for Halloween. Why ? Well who doesn't want to be a superhero for a day (or night). Apart from all the movies that popularize these characters, the idea of being totally original or having a remarkable talent that mere mortals do not possess is a very attractive proposition. Whether it is the traditional Superman or Spiderman costumes or the more left field choices like the Incredible Hulk, X-Men or Transformers costumes.
And for those looking for more unusuaul outfits for the season, what about politician costumes like Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Richard Nixon and even Dubya. And how about a Michael Jackson costume, many people might be opting for something like this as a personal tribute to the late king of pop. Especially his Thriller costume that is set in Halloween anyhow.
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