Title: Halloween: Dress Up for GrownUps
1Halloween Dress Up for Grown-Ups
- Carrie Zellen
- Central Michigan University
2Halloween is Not Just for Kids!
- Americans expected to spend 3.12 billion dollars
on Halloween. - Now making it the 6th largest spending holiday.
- Last year Americans spent 2.96 billon.
- The growth is due to 70 percent of 18 to 34 year
olds celebrating the holiday.
3Ideas for Costumes
- Traditional
- Witch, Monster, Vampire, and Princess
- Hollywood
- Spiderman, Shrek, Characters from Lord of the
rings or Pirates of the Caribbean, and Catwoman - Adult Costumes
- Pimps and Hookers, or Sexy Nurses, Cops,
Construction Workers, and Firefighters
4Costumes Pre-tell the Election?
- President Bush Masks are out selling Kerry Masks
by a slim margin. - Kerry masks were held up early on, so now it may
be even closer. - Dont believe masks can predict our countries
future? - Buycostumes.com has been selling discounted Al
Gore masks for the past three years.
5Newest Fad in Halloween Fashion
- Wild Eye costume contact lenses.
- You get them from your eye doctor.
- They can change regular brown, blue, green eyes
into crazy red flaming eyes. - They can make it seem you have Xs on your pupils
or eight balls.
6Some Couples Costumes
- Plug and Socket
- Nut and Bolt
- Ball and Chain
- Lock and Key
- All created by Costumer Rasta Impasta
7Some out there Costumes
- Britney Bride-zilla
- Nuclear Protective Suit
- Sticky Movie Theater Floor
- Inflatable Sumo Wrestler