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Find ideas for many costume ideas featuring people as their main theme such as babies, grannys, angels, cave people, and more!
People Costumes Photo Gallery
Check out all of these fabulous costumes designed to look like different people. Great for Halloween or anytime!
Alien and Astronaut Costumes
See a photo of an alien and an astronaut Halloween costume made by Kim Moen.
Angel Costume
A cute costume submitted by Erin Nightingale.
Angel and Devil Costumes
See a photo of Angel and Devil costumes sent in by K. Sexton. Part of the Family Crafts Virtual Halloween Costume Show.
Angel or Princess Costume
I made this costume using a simple, white hospital gown!
Apollo 13 Astronaut
A unique costume idea submitted by Chris Johnson.
Artist Halloween Costume
Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume, dress up like an artist!
Babe or Chick Magnet Halloween Costume
Follow the directions submitted by Jacquie from CA and you can dress up as a babe or chick magnet.
Baby Costume
Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume, follow these directions submitted by Amber and you can dress up as a baby.
Bathing Beauty Costume
Follow these directions submitted by Betty and you can dress up as a bathing beauty.
Beggar Costume
Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume, follow these directions submitted by Omar Chunchi and you can dress up as a beggar.
Biker Costume
Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume, follow these directions submitted by kuntrygrl94 and you can dress up as a biker.
Brownie Girl Scout Costume
See a photo of a Brownie girl scout Costume sent in by Lori Curtis.
Captain Pirate Costume
Lahia Chabert shares these instructions so you can make your own fancy pirate costume for little or nothing.
Car Crash Victim Costume
Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume shared by Lulu, follow the directions and you can dress up as a car crash victim.
Dress Marine
Make sure you salute this costume made by Chris Johnson.
Fairy Costume
See a photo of the front of a fairy Halloween costume made by Terri Hunter.
Funny, Old Lady
Here is an fun costume idea shared by Snogirl, along with a great photo! With some old clothes and a few other supplies, you can become a Comical Granny this Halloween.
Gangster Halloween Costume
Follow these directions submitted by Corky and you can dress up as a gangster.
Geeky Science Nerd Halloween Costume
Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume. This idea was shared by Samie Crister.
Gypsy or Fortune Teller Costume
Follow these directions submitted by Lori Curtis and you can dress up as a Gypsy or Fortune Teller.
Hillbilly Costume
Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume, follow the directions and you can dress up as a hillbilly! This idea was shared by Ashley from TN.
Hippie Halloween Costume
Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume. This idea was shared by Xavier.
Hula Dancer Halloween Costume
Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume, dress up as a hula dancer!
Mad Scientist Costume
Lahia Chabert shares these instructions so you can make your own mad scientist or mad doctor costume.
Magician Halloween Costume
Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume, dress up as a magician and don't forget the rabbit!
Miss America Halloween Costume
Find out how to make this simple yet creative costume, dress up as Miss America!
Mother Natue Halloween Costume
Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume, follow the directions and you can dress up as mother nature!
Movie Star Costume
Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume, follow these directions submitted by Tiffany and you can dress up as a movie star.
Muskateer Costume Photo
See a photo of a Muskateer Halloween costume made by Michelle Blandino.
Nerdy Computer Bug Costume
Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume, dress up like a nerd!
Old Man or Woman Costume
Dress up as a old person using these costume ideas.
Pencil Face Halloween Costume
Connie Garcia shared this unique costume idea... That will teach her to run with a sharp pencil!
Peter Pan Handler Costume
Follow these directions submitted by a visitor nicknamed Egg and you can dress up as Peter Pan who is a pan handler.
Pirate Halloween Costume
Follow these directions submitted by Mare from NY and your toddler can dress up as a pirate.
Pirates in a Pirate Ship Costume
See a photo of a couple of pirate costume in a ship made by Bob in NJ.
Princess Costume
See a photo of a princess costume sent in by Anita White. Part of the Family Crafts Virtual Halloween Costume Show.
Siamese Twins Costume
A great costume for 2 people made by modifying a simple sweatsuit.
Smartie Pants Halloween Costume
Follow the directions submitted by Roxie from CA and you can dress up as a smartie pants.
Spartan 300 Warrior Costume
See a photo of a Spartan 300 Warrior Halloween costume made by Joan Reitzel.
Super Baby Halloween Costume
This is an adorable costume and picture, submited by Teresa Robeson.
Target Queen Costume
Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume, follow these directions submitted by Gail and you can dress up as a 'Target Queen'.
Tourist Halloween Costume
Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume, dress up as a tourist!
World War II Pilot
A wonderful creation submitted by Chris Johnson.
World War II Soldier
Chris Johnson strikes again with this great costume.
Clarise the Clown
Bright fabrics and rickrack turn an ordinary sweatsuit into circus attire.
Halloween Hippie
Suggestions for an easy costume.
Princess Costume
Turn an ordinary dress into a no-sew princess costume. Easy beaded tiara finishes the look.
Tough-Guy Caveman
Directions to make a caveman outfit, necklace, arm bands, and even a club!

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