costumes
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When it comes to Halloween costumes, creatures are a time-tested crowd favorite, as well as a fairly open-ended prompt that can be left up to interpretation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 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
The archive also keeps costumes made using the Globe's "original practices" approach, which aims to recreate how plays were staged in Shakespeare's time.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 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
I just looked through my old Halloween costumes and I was some type of princess from ages 3-9.
From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan
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