Halloween Costumes for Girls

Do you have a daughter that loves the color pink, lots of frills, or anything that glitters?

Most little girls dream of being a beautiful princess, with a beautiful long, full flowing gown and a crown to match.

There are so many different princesses to choose from today thanks to Disney, there is Cinderella, Belle, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, Jasmine, Ariel and more.

There is also the Barbie princess characters such as Rapunzel, Princess Anika from Barbie and the Magic of Pegasus, Princess Erika and Princess Anneliese from The Princess and the Pauper, and Odette from Swan Lake and what little girl wouldn’t want to dress up as one of these lovely princesses for Halloween.

Also a desired costume among the young girls is Mystical Pixies, fairies and enchanting mermaids which seem to be quite the rage with all the new children’s movies and books that are being put out on the market, two in particular being Barbie’s Fairytopia and Barbie’s Mermaidia.

Well maybe this Halloween you can persuade her to choose a magical and dreamlike fairy costume.

She can choose between several colorful and eye catching butterfly or fairy wings to go with a lovely fairy costume or a captivating fairy dress. She can also choose from a wonderful assortment of magical fairy wands to make her feel like she is in a fairytale.

Trying to help them select the right costume to ensure a happy Halloween can sometimes be difficult so don’t forget all the categories there are to choose from such as Animal costumes like a horse, giraffe, cats, bears, rabbits, different kinds of bugs, a dragon, a penguin or a monkey.

Classic costumes like a bubbly cheerleader, Little Red Riding Hood, a Pirate Beauty of the High Seas, Raggedy Anne, a friendly ghost, the graceful twirling ballerina, a courtly southern belle, the well made over geisha girl, a rootin' tootin' cowgirl or a comical clown.

The famous TV and movie characters Daphne and Velma from Scooby Doo, Strawberry Shortcake and friends, Dora and Boots, Pebbles from the Flintstones, the stunning ogre Princess Fiona , Tinkerbelle, Angie from A Shark Tale, Alice in Wonderland, a hip Pink Lady, Princess Leia or Padme and Queen Amidala.

Historical costumes are all time favorites like Cleopatra, a skillful Pocahontas, an Elizabethan Queen, the Statue of Liberty, a Greek Goddess of Beauty, a Colonial Girl, a festive Gypsy, or the mythical Medusa.

And we could never forget the category that is most associated with Halloween when dressing up, all the scary and creepy costumes, an enchanted storybook witch, Zombie, skeleton bones, The Bride of Frankenstein, a Celestial sorceress, a chilling Vampire princess, a terrifying mummy and these are just a few that you may think are suitable for young girls.

There are more categories such as cartoon or fairytale characters, Diva’s, and western icons.

These are just a few of the categories that young girls can choose from.

Girls can change their minds several times before finally deciding what they would like to be for Halloween. And some girls might even be interested in a superhero costume like Superwoman, Wonder Woman, one of the Power rangers, or Totally Spies.

Halloween comes once a year and children really look forward to it. So looking at all the different options they have to choose from or making up something of their own is very important. This is so they will be comfortable, happy and excited to show off their costumes.

And make it one Halloween to remember.

By Rick Cosby

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