Halloween 2024: Costume Trends You Won't Want to Miss, According to NRF
The National Retail Federation (NRF) reports Spiderman will once again be children's costume of choice. In fact, it says 2.6 million children are expected to dress up as the web-slinging superhero.
Next in line for most popular kids’ costumes are a ghost (1.8 million), a princess (1.7 million) and a witch (1.6 million).
Witch also ranks among the top outfits for adults. The survey found 76% of adults already know their costume this year.
Among adults, 5.8 million plan on dressing up as a witch, 3 million as a vampire, 1.6 million as a cat, 1.5 million as Batman and 1.4 million as a pirate.
The survey also reports the most popular animal costumes include pumpkin, hot dog and a bat.