Many people look first at their local costume shop, but are often shocked by the high prices.
Availability can also be a problem.
Often the popular costumes are reserved months before Halloween. Many give up in frustration and decide to wear that same old costume they've worn for the last five years. We've collected many terrific costume ideas that can be put together for just a few dollars with items from a Goodwill store. Once you've decided on a costume, hurry over to your nearest Goodwill store. The racks are filled with endless inexpensive costume possibilities for children and adults.