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Around Halloween time, many parents find themselves searching for an appealing kid costume with a reasonable price tag. Fortunately, there are many places to find great costumes for kids that won't put a strain on the family budget. The following are some tips for parents on how to find an inexpensive kid costume.

As Halloween approaches, many parents and kids sit down at the computer to peruse the tremendous online selection of kid costumes. Many of the online costume shops offer discounts and reasonable shipping fees for their customers. In addition, an online costume shop will often have costumes organized in a section dedicated to kids. For instance, a costume shop may have a category for scary, funny, or cartoon character kid costumes. In short, parents and kids can enjoy a convenient shopping experience if they search for a kid costume online.

A parent and child who enjoy shopping at a secondhand clothing shop may want to visit one around Halloween. Many secondhand clothing stores recognize the demand for reasonably priced kid costumes. Consequently, they set up a section containing a variety of kid costumes. A kid costume found in a secondhand clothing store may have a few signs of wear, but the costume should be in good enough condition to wear for trick or treating. Parents may even find a handmade costume in a secondhand clothing store. Perhaps the child simply outgrew the outfit and the owner is now trying to get a few dollars for it. A secondhand clothing store is a likely place to find a unique kid costume.

If a child opts for a simple kid costume, it can be economical for parents to make the costume. For example, a kid who wants dress as a black cat for trick or treating can enjoy a homemade kid costume. The kid can wear black sweatpants with a black sweatshirt. Furthermore, a mother can dig in her makeup bag for some mascara or eyeliner to create some whiskers on the cat's face. Also, a pair of black mittens would work for the cat's paws. Finally, an inexpensive headband with fluffy cat's ears attached would be the finishing touch.

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