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It’s no secret that sometimes adult Halloween costumes can be on the pricey side. Especially elaborate getups that require lots of accessories. For all of you grownups ready to paint the town “black and orange” on the 31st, here are a few ideas for stretching your dollar and getting the most bang for your buck out of your costume.

Themed Family Dinners
Never toss out those old adult Halloween costumes. Simply stow them away in a special box and pull them out for “themed family dinners”. If you have a fairy costume, create a “Never-never Land” dinner, serving “Tinkerbelle” sized mini-snacks.

Spreading Cheer
Children’s hospitals are always in need of volunteers to come in and spread joy. Many of these children have little to be happy about and you could be just the something that could make their day. Opt for an old clown outfit or something modest, yet whimsical. You can also reuse your wizard costume and deliver “magic jellybeans” to the patients. When you see the smiles on their faces, you’ll be glad you did.

Spice It Up
If your adult Halloween costumes are usually on the sexy side, use them to spice up your marriage for a night to remember. You might feel silly at first but a good laugh will break the ice and lead to lots of romantic magic.
Knowing ways you might reuse adult Halloween costumes can also help you pick the right one for you. No matter how you choose to reuse your own costume, you are sure to get more bang for your buck and even a little extra happiness along the way.

Have a great Halloween!