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What Costume Trends To Expect In Halloween 2017

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Halloween might be a little while away, but it is never too early to start thinking of costume ideas. A lot has happened in the world since Halloween 2016, so there should be all kinds of different costume ideas. Clearly, we don’t know what will truly end up being the costume trends this year since they have not happened yet, but you can be sure you will see some of these.

Jon Snow and Game Of Thrones Characters

The HBO show Game of Thrones was huge last year but seems to have taken its popularity to a whole different level after this exciting season. The show has become an obsession for people and has even made some professional sports teams have dedicated Game of Thrones nights and entire bars become “Game of Thrones pop bars”! All signs point to there being a lot of Game of Thrones sightings on Halloween 2017. For those that do not know, Jon Snow is the main character of the show and is the most likely GOT costume you will see. This could be a big costume for adults considering that is primarily who watches the show. If you have never seen the show these costumes will certainly confuse you but be prepared because they will be everywhere.

Wonder Woman

One of the most popular movies of 2017 is sure to make one of the most popular Halloween costumes of the year. Wonder Woman has been around for years, but the biggest movie surrounding the superhero launched on June 2nd, 2017. The incredibly popular movie grossed $816.3 million to date. There will be lots of different Wonder Woman costumes available at every Halloween store you will see popping up soon, if you haven’t already. Of course, if you are crafty, making your own Wonder Woman costume can make the idea a little more original.
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Political Costumes

As we all know, the 2016 Presidential Election was the most talked about political campaign in years and most likely the most talked about ever. People will certainly take advantage of that buzz when it comes time to choose a Halloween costume. There will be Donald Trumps and Hillary Clintons all over the place, maybe even a Bernie Sanders or two mixed in. Although it will surely cause some controversy, the point of Halloween is fun and laughs so make sure you don’t get offended no matter what you see out there!

T-Rex Suit

If you spend a lot of time on Facebook or Instagram, you have probably seen people in the large T-Rex inflatable suits doing all kinds of things. There is no real rhyme or reason to the suits sudden popularity, but it is undeniable. College bands have even incorporated them into their halftime shows! Tons of teens and college students are sure to be wearing the t-rex suits, but don’t worry they come in all sizes. The suits are available online for around $50 and make a pretty hilarious Halloween costume that can, apparently, be used in all kinds of situations.
     
Halloween will be here before you know it and if you plan on wearing a costume it is never too early to start planning. The above costumes are sure to be popular, but the options are always endless. Remember when choosing your costume, originality is always great, but it is sometimes hard to beat out the hilarious, popular costume trends of the year.