costumes
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Last year, it saw its busiest October to date, with customers individually spending an average of £40 on fancy costumes and accessories.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
Harvir Dhillon, lead economist at the British Retail Consortium, said at this time of year "retailers will be competing hard" as they see "greater demand for sweets and chocolate, as well as decorations and costumes".
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
“A lot of customers will ask me if I would wear these costumes, and I tell them bluntly: ‘I would never wear this.’”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
The auction features Pee-wee’s iconic gray suit and other costumes, red Schwinn bicycles, dolls, puppets, claymation figures, scripts and more.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
I have to step up onto a half wall to peer over all the heads and get a look at the passing parade of costumes.
From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender
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