Most Popular Halloween Costumes for 2014
With Halloween just around the corner, it is time to start thinking about your Halloween costume choice for 2014. Since there have been so many interesting people and characters that have emerged since last year, you shouldn’t have too hard of a time selecting one that fits your personality.
Additionally, there are some Halloween costumes, like Pocahontas or Mary Poppins, that will never go out of style. It all depends on what type of Halloween celebration you will be attending and if you will be with a special someone.
If you have children, then choosing a Halloween costume can be a blast. From book characters costumes to animated character costumes, children have the time of their lives deciding who they will represent.
For this year, there are a number of Halloween costumes that are already proving to be a popular choice. Here is some information on the most popular Halloween costumes for 2014.
Adult-Men Popular Costumes
Ever since Tom Cruise starred in the film, “Top Gun,” this Halloween costume has become one of the most popular costumes during Halloween. With a pair of mirrored sunglasses, you can look as cool as Tom Cruise’s LT Pete “Maverick” Mitchell, or Anthony Edwards’ LTJG Nick “Goose” Bradshaw from the film.
2. Captain Hook
If you or your children are fans of “Peter Pan,” then nothing will show your dedication to this wonderful novel by J. M. Barrie than wearing the book character costume of Captain Hook. Choosing to portray the antagonist in the novel will delight adults and children alike.
3. Robin Hood
With the growing popularity of such television shows as “Arrow,” the fictional character Robin Hood has grown interest all around the world. This book character costume will surely be a hit with females looking to be your Maid Marian.
Adult-Women Popular Costumes
1. Prison Jumpsuit
The hit show, “Orange is the New Black” has raised an interest in prison theme costumes. This prison jumpsuit will have you look sexy as a criminal can be.
2. Alice in Wonderland
For those that are a kid at heart, there is no better way to display your dedication to a novel about wonder and discovery than wearing the book character costume of Alice in Wonderland. Dressing in this Alice in Wonderland costume will let everyone see the inner child in you this Halloween.
3. Maleficent
To get the same look Angelina Jolie had in the summer hit, “Maleficent,” then select this popular Halloween costume that is already becoming a hit. If you are hosting a Halloween party, you can’t go wrong with portraying this evil film character.
4. Sexy Candyland
If you have a fondness for sweets, this sexy Candyland costume for women will have you looking sweet and sexy at the same time. This one-of-a-kind Halloween costume is always a big hit for women every year.
5. Batgirl
This popular costume will be a hit, especially if your male companion dresses up for the Halloween party as Batman. The both of you will look great together as two of the baddest crime fighters.
This hilarious costume is topping charts after the infamous Instagrammer posted a selfie of herself with not two, but three boobs in a shiny, pink bikini. There has been a lot of controversy whether the photo was real or photoshopped but either way, your sure to turn heads with this costume.
Children-Boys Popular Costumes
1. 101 Dalmatian
If your little one is an avid reader and one of his favorite novels is “101 Dalmatians,” than you can’t go wrong when you dress him up this Halloween in this book character costume. He will be the talk of any Halloween party he attends with this cute and delightful Halloween costume.
2. Spiderman 2
All young men love to be action heroes at Halloween. With the popularity of Spiderman, he can’t go wrong with this classic and popular Halloween costume.
3. Fireman
Let your young man show his appreciation to these public service professionals with a fireman costume this Halloween. Moreover, if he wants to be a fireman when he grows up, then let him represent his future profession.
4. Ninja Turtles
Since “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” was such a hit at the box office, what could be better at Halloween than dressing up as a sexy ninja turtle? Your young man can dress up as his favorite turtle from the popular film, whether it’s Michelangelo, Rafael, Leonardo, or Donatello.
Children-Girls Popular Costumes
1. Dorothy (Wizard of Oz)
Always a favorite and one of the most popular Halloween costumes every year, your little girl can never go wrong choosing this infamous book character costume. Dorothy, from the Wizard of Oz, is a classic look that will make her look delightful at any Halloween celebration.
2. Little Red Riding Hood
Another popular book character costume, Little Red Riding Hood is a favorite among young girls and pre-teens alike. Young ladies love this look, especially the red hooded cape.
3. Wonder Woman
Superheroes are not just for little boys. Little girls can dress up at Halloween as their favorite superhero character, such as Wonder Woman.
4. Anna (“Frozen”)
The Disney film, “Frozen,” was a box office hit, especially among little girl who fell in love with the character Anna. This Halloween, let the show their affection for this wonderful film and its characters by dressing as this young girl whose love and devotion led her to finding her sister, Elsa.
Popular Baby Costumes
1. Lovable Lion
There is nothing more adorable at Halloween then seeing infants in their Halloween costumes. Every year, this lovable lion costume is one of the most popular Halloween costumes with a hood that features lion ears and a nose.
2. Teddy Bear
Another popular costume for babies is the teddy bear. This Halloween costume is a favorite since it showcases the infant’s fat cheeks and round stomach. Your baby will look endearing in this delightful costume.
3. Pumpkin
A tried and true favorite, this pumpkin onesie costume is always a hit every year with parents and their babies. Your tiny tot will be the highlight of the party with this colorful costume.
The most popular costumes for 2014 vary all across the board. From classic book character costumes, to film character costumes, everyone will find one that they like and will be happy to wear at any Halloween party or celebration this year.
