http://www.365halloween.com Halloween 365 Days A Year Sat, 05 Nov 2011 03:10:42 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.365halloween.com/news/safe-green-halloween-costumes-for-kids.php http://www.365halloween.com/news/safe-green-halloween-costumes-for-kids.php#comments Mon, 20 Oct 2008 23:41:08 +0000 Lauren http://www.365halloween.com/?p=1056 Today is a huge day for costume sales so many of us are out shopping for the perfect outfit for ourselves and/or for children. But before you make your final decision, know what lurks behind that store bought costume. Our friends at Green Halloween have some great tips to share; Look for costumes made from [...]]]> http://www.365halloween.com/news/safe-green-halloween-costumes-for-kids.php/feed 0 http://www.365halloween.com/halloween-costumes/real-hippie-costumes.php http://www.365halloween.com/halloween-costumes/real-hippie-costumes.php#comments Thu, 09 Oct 2008 06:28:43 +0000 Lauren http://www.365halloween.com/?p=393
The irony of a store bought hippie costume is that it's brand new! Go to the source and you can create a stunning hippie costume with genuine vintage clothing. Thrift stores can usually supply everything you need but even if you want to shop online and don't consider yourself a vintage buff, we'll help you out.
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Robots make a cheap and easy costume idea for kids and adults. They can range from a plain old cardboard box with holes cut for your head and arms, all the way up to a giant deluxe robot costume. They also make a very eco-friendly costume because materials can be completely salvaged from your recycle bin: CDs, oatmeal or laundry detergent containers, styrofoam packing pieces, bits of old wire, used aluminum foil... you get the idea!
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