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Halloween Costumes That Are All in the Family

Everyone in the household dressing up this year? Here are some great group costume ideas.

By Liz Taurasi

Halloween is just two days away and while individual costumes are the easiest to find, if you want to dress up as a group - maybe the entire family is heading out together on Halloween - then a themed group costume is what you need and we’ve pulled some ideas together just for you.

From classic movies and books to television shows and cartoons, the possibilities are endless. Here are just a few ideas to get you started:

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The Wizard of Oz - family members can dress up as the Wicked Witch, Glinda the Good Witch, Dorothy, the scarecrow, the cowardly lion and the tin man. Even your family pet can get involved and play the role of Toto.

Alice in Wonderland - With everything from Alice to the Mad Hatter to the Queen of Hearts this is another family-friendly costume idea.

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Super Heroes - Everyone can choose to dress as their favorite and together you have a squad of super hero power to get you through trick or treating.

The Flintstones - This costume has certainly held up over the years - from Wilma and Fred to Betty and Barney, along with Pebbles and Bam Bam - everyone can get involved in this idea.

Toy Story - The “Toy Story” franchise has numerous movies, including a Halloween film airing on television this week. Grab your favorite character whether it be Woody, Buzz Lightyear, Jessie or Bo Peep, there’s something for everyone!

The ideas are endless, so put on your thinking cap, get creative and your family could be the talk of the town with their Halloween entourage’s ensemble.

Has your family dressed up in a group costume in years past? Share your ideas with our readers in the comments section below.


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