| Finding a good Celebrity theme Halloween | | | | capture the celebrity persona. Your character |
| costume is the easiest, fastest way to pick a | | | | should be easy to identify, while your true identity |
| successful party costume and to have the most | | | | is anyone's guess. |
| popular outfit at the event. Celebrity Halloween | | | | 3) The femme fatale is still a viable Halloween |
| costumes can be much more than your favorite | | | | celebrity costume type. For a retro theme, |
| pop or movie star. So many people and sports | | | | remember Marilyn Monroe or for contemporary |
| stars pop out of the news everyday, you'll never | | | | personalities it could be Christina Aguilera or |
| run out of ideas. How about this one: Governor | | | | perhaps Paris Hilton. Marilyn would require red |
| Sarah Palin is now a celebrity politician. You can | | | | lipstick, a short blond wig with a glamorous style |
| get the look by using early 1960s eyeglasses, a | | | | and a 1950s period glamour girl dress with wide |
| navy suit with a 1950s bouffant hair style. Her | | | | skirt and dainty heels. Among the femme fatales, |
| look is easily replicated and identified! Arguably it is | | | | Paris might require nothing more than lingerie, the |
| likely to be one of the top picks for this | | | | wig and plenty of pink lipstick and mascara (if you |
| Halloween's celebration. So if you get invited to a | | | | have the nerve). Otherwise, you can go for a sun |
| last minute Halloween bash, and you have a week | | | | dress. Unmistakably Paris. Some ideas for guys |
| until Halloween and the party--with costume rental | | | | include George Clooney (the swagger, the head |
| shops and discount store racks picked | | | | and attitude). |
| clean--you're still in business. Where do you find a | | | | 4) How about some classic celebrities? Lauren |
| costume? Here are four quick ideas: | | | | Bacall and Bogie had strong, distinctive personas. |
| 1) Choose your favorite celebrity or someone | | | | Lauren's signatures were her slim 1940s high-class |
| newsworthy. Find the image-search tool on | | | | dresses, her hair and a provocative, stage |
| Google to locate pictures for your Halloween | | | | presence. It is even easier to find stuff for these |
| celebrity costume choice. The pictures you find will | | | | characters at thrift and retro stores; and good |
| help you figure out what to do, and make a plan. | | | | wigs are your prime resources. Bogie's hat, the |
| You'll find the images form a composite style | | | | ever present cigarette and plain suit describe him |
| analysis which facilitates quick Halloween celebrity | | | | to a T. Add a little sophisticated macho and you're |
| costume ideas. | | | | Bogie. Developing your character is key to making |
| 2) Going as a couple has never been easier than | | | | any Halloween celebrity costume idea work. |
| this year...look at "Brangelina" for example (Brad | | | | Using these techniques, think about these celebrity |
| Pitt and Angelina Jolie) and other famous | | | | possibilities: Elvis is a perennial favorite. How about |
| combine-named couples as you pick out Halloween | | | | Dustin Hoffman as Tootsie, complete with 1980s |
| celebrity costume ideas. Also checkout the online | | | | eyeglasses and a shimmering red vamp dress? |
| entertainment sites and blogs for the latest gossip! | | | | Don't forget how horror fans may enjoy being |
| The concept is to catch the style of the desired | | | | Robert Englund, as Freddie Krueger or the |
| celebrity, noting signature items such as hats and | | | | Phantom of the Opera. Hannibal Lecter is another |
| jewelry and to reproduce their essence, simply. | | | | unforgettably scary guy. Get a mask like that he |
| You can shop thrift or retro stores for clothing, | | | | wore in lockup. How about Hannibal and Clarisse? |
| shoes and accessories, or go online for theatre | | | | A couple? She's Clarisse, with a bottle of Chianti |
| and costume shops. Something like inexpensive | | | | and a piece of liver. Have fun picking your |
| wigs are readily available and can be styled, gelled | | | | celebrity, and now you're ready! |
| or whatever; also, makeup may be required to | | | | |