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With Halloween approaching now is the time to deem about what exactly you are going to dress up as. Halloween costumes for individuals are quite easy to think of and easier to pick up. Halloween costumes for couples can be a bit tricky but are serene pretty easy to find. But what if you are planning on going with a group? What kind of ideas would you have available to you? The first thing you should do is to decide on what theme to follow. This should be discussed and decided upon amongst everyone in the group. Some ideas on the different kind of themes to decide from could be Time Period Themes, Television, Books, Bands and Movie Themes, Basic Themes and Children Related Themes.

Lets break down each of these themes a bit and give you some ideas on Halloween costumes for groups in each of these categories.

Time Period Themes: This is one of the easier and inexpensive themes to use when thinking of Halloween costumes for groups. Some great ideas for this theme could be as follows:

1. Medieval or Renaissance themed period- Peasant women, Peasant men, Women of Gentry, Men of Gentry, Knights of the Round Table, Members of the Royal Family.

2. The 60′s- Hippies, Cults, War Protesters are just a few different choices for this era.

3. The Ancients, Early Greeks and Mythology- Gods and Goddesses, Egyptians.

Television, Books,Bands and Movie Themes: This is by far one of the bigger collections of Halloween group themed costumes. With all the television shows, movies, bands and even great books with groups of characters the possibilities are great and almost endless. Here are some great ideas for Halloween costumes for groups within this theme.

1. The Addams Family

2. The Beatles

3. Beverly Hillbillies

4. The Blue Man Group

5. Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson and Paula Abdul (judges from American Idol)

6. Star Wars

7. Star Trek

8. World of WarCraft

9. Crocodile Hunter and Crocodiles

10. The Coneheads

11. The Sopranos

12. Gilligan’s Island Castaways

13. Lord of The Rings

14. The Monkees Band

15. The Osbourne’s

16. The Spice Girls

17. The Village People

18. Wrestling Federation

19. Big Brother Cast

20. Survivor Cast

21. The Dukes of Hazzard

22. Ghostbusters

23. Dixie Chicks

Basic Themes: This theme is for pretty much everything else in between the other themes. Reflect it a catch all of Halloween group themed costumes.

1. Condiments- Ketchup, Mustard, Mayo, Salt, Pepper,etc

2. Deck of Cards

3. Happy Meal- Chicken nuggets or Hamburger, French Fries or Apple slices, Milk or soda and don’t forget the toy!

4. Chain Gang

5. Circus Performers

6. Angry Mob

7. Dominoes

8. Christmas Tree and Gifts

9. Santa Claus and Elves

10. Clowns

11. Breakfast items- Eggs, Bacon, Toast, Sausage, Pancakes, Juice

12. Crayons

13. Farmer and Farm Animals

14. Redneck Family

15. President and Secret Service Agents

16. Bridal Party

17. White Trash Bridal Party

18. Prisoners and Warden

19. Liquor Cabinet

20. Your Conscience- Devil, Angel and you dress normally

21. Sport Teams

22. Inspect No Evil, Speak No Evil, Hear No Evil

23. Toilet Paper, Toilet and Plunger

24. Colors of the Traffic Light

25. Seven Deadly Sins

26. Yahtzee dice

27. Gang Green

28. Fruit of the Loom Guys

29. The Solid Gold dancers

30. Place setting- Knife, fork, spoon, plate, cup, bowl, etc

Children Related Themes: This Halloween theme is for groups of children varying in age from about Preschool to Teenage. I believe that this is one of the easier Halloween costume themes to plan for. Children in general have a pretty good idea of what they want to be for Halloween so the only problem that you may have with this group would be giving them too many choices and having the children change their minds.

1. Smurfs

2. Archie and Gang

3. Seven Dwarfs

4. High School Musical cast

5. Spongebob Squarepants, Patrick, Squidward and Sandy

6. Alice in Wonderland Characters

7. Harry Potter Characters

8. Toy Story Characters

9. Alvin and the Chipmunks

10. Charlie Brown and the Peanuts

11. Care Bears

12. Cheetah Girls

13. The Flintstones

14. Goldilocks and the Three Bears

15. Little Rascals

16. Transformers

17. Pokemon Characters

18. Looney Toon Characters

19. Pac Man and Ghosts

20. Wizard of Oz

21. Power Rangers

22. Bag of M & M candy

23. Shrek Characters

24. Sesame Street Characters

25. Pirates of the Caribbean

26. Scooby Doo and the Mystery Gang

27. Three Blind Mice

28. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

29. Noah and Animals

30. Winnie the Pooh and Friends

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