When my daughter-in-law started looking for the Star Wars costume my grandson wanted to wear for Halloween last year, she soon found herself staring at a brick wall. No matter what store she visited, she found the selections to be limited, and mostly generic. She came to me for help, and we found a solution to her problem. We even found an affordable way to dress the entire family for Halloween. Read this informative Costume Express Review and find out everything you need to know!
What Is Costume Express?
Costume Express is an online retailer- www.costumeexpress.com- that also has paper catalogs you can request. They sell costumes for everyone in the family- babies, toddlers, kids, teens and adults. You can order from Costume Express online, via the US Post Office, or call them at 1-800-424-7843. You can also get Live Help on the web site.
Costume Express is just one of 3 combined brands. The others are Birthday Express and 1st Wishes (supplies for a child’s first birthday). The company has been in business since 1994.
What Does Costume Express Have?
For babies and toddlers, this year the company offers Halloween costumes like Barney, Shrek®: Puss ‘n Boots, Little Devil, Cow, Baby Shrek, Pink Poodle, Baby Smarties, Teddy Bear, Infants The Incredible Hulk, Pooh Bear, Infants/Toddlers Minnie Mouse, Baby Yoda, and Curious George. Costume Express also has costumes like Horton Hears a Who! Baby, The Flash, Pretty Pirate, Baby Flower, Tinky Winky Teletubby, Baby Astronaut, Cookie Monster and Frog.
Kids can dress up like the popular Hannah Montana, Indiana Jones, Harry Potter : Lord Voldemort, Jack Sparrow, Cowboy or Cowgirl, Racecar Driver, Spider-Man, Police Officer, Fire Truck, Star Wars – The Clone Wars: Anakin Skywalker, and a Hot Wheels Racer. Costume Express also has kids’ costumes like an Amtrak Train Engineer, Banana, Flannel Santa, Candy Corn Witch, Dorothy from The Wizard of Oz, Snow White, Country Singer, Flower Child, American Idol Contestant, Unicorn, Dora the Explorer, and Ladybug.
Teens will love the variety of outfits that Costume Express has especially for them. Girls can be a Cosmic Fairy, Pirate Princess, Supergirl, Dark Angel, Army Girl, Punk Rocker Fairy, Judy Jetson, Marilyn Monroe, Batgirl, and Indian Princess, and more. Teen boys can transform themselves into Spooky Skeletons, Dr. Phobic, Gorilla, Gecko, Hellraiser, Gorilla, Headbanger, and Jackie Moon by ordering costumes from Costume Express.
Adult males can even get in on the Halloween fun with costumes such as Sumo Wrestler, Gunslinger, Prom Date Ken, Caveman, The Love Guru, Beer Keg, Headless Horseman, Army Sergeant, Saw Pig, Uncle Sam, Caesar, Beer Man, Beer Bottle and Freddy Krueger. All of these are currently available at Costume Express.
The ladies may enjoy more feminine outfits such as Flapper, Misses Kimono Princess, Firewoman, Vixen Pirate, 60s Barbie, South Seas Siren, The Wizard of Oz Scarecrow, Fortune Teller, Mommy-to-Be Fairy, The Flintstones’ Wilma, Cocktail Bunny, Queen of Hearts, Greek Goddess, B.C. Babe and Tinker Bell.
Also available at Costume Express are some plus sized costumes and costumes for couples. Some of the costumes require the purchase of accessories. The B.C. Babe, for example, requires a caveman bat.
Prices and Shipping Costs
Costume Express has costumes and/or accessories that range from under $5 to over $50. Currently, if you order $50 or more, you can enjoy free standard ground shipping. The deadline to order is October 15, 2008.
Conclusion
My daughter-in-law ordered 2 outfits for Halloween from Costume Express. The order totaled over $50 so she didn’t pay any shipping charges.
Within a week, her package arrived. The costumes were exactly as she expected, and they fit perfectly.
If you’re looking for a Halloween costume, I highly recommend checking out Costume Express. They have a wide variety of outfits and accessories for the whole family.
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