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Halloween Costumes

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Zombies, Monster High Top Choices for Halloween Costumes

Zombies in? Presidents out? We asked a local costume shop owner.

The suburbs will be crawling with zombies this Halloween, a North Jersey costume shop owner is predicting. Costumes inspired by the popular AMC television series The Walking Dead are hot again this year, said Jameson Sindt of New Jersey Costumes, which has seasonal shops in Caldwell, Wayne and elsewhere. Sindt said zombie costumes let people flex their creative muscles. “You can be a zombie anything. You can be a zombie mailman, a zombie beekeeper. Your imagination isn’t really limited,” he said. Accessory sales are on the rise with people turning to do-it-yourself costumes as a way to save money. “We’ve been focusing on accessories, things to supplement people’s costumes,” he said.  It’s too early to tell what’s going to be a big seller …

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