Halloween Costumes 2012

Bane costume - available at Party City

Now that you've figured out what Halloween events you're going to attend this year, it's time to get working on a costume. Here are some costume ideas, followed by a list of shops where you can buy a costume in a bag, rent one or get materials for a DIY outfit.

Women: Honey Boo Boo, Katniss (The Hunger Games), Lana Del Rey, Michone ("The Walking Dead"), Ravenna (Snow White and the Huntsman), Snooki with baby, the Tanning Mom, Vomiting Lady Gaga

Men: Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter, Bane, Big Bird, Clint Eastwood and an empty chair, NFL Replacement Referee, an Observer ("Fringe"), Psy, Ryan Lochte, Snoop Lion, 2 Chainz, Vomiting Justin Bieber

Couples/Groups: Christian Grey & Anastasia Steele, Kim & Kanye, The Fab 5, Walt & Jesse in their yellow jumpsuits ("Breaking Bad")

STORES

aahs!! - 3223 Wilshire Blvd. (Santa Monica); 8878 Sunset Blvd. (West Hollywood); 1090 Westwood Blvd. (Westwood)

Adele's of Hollywood - 5034 Hollywood Blvd. (Hollywood)

Cinema Secrets - 4400 Riverside Drive (Burbank)

Goodwill - various locations

Halloween Club - 7107 Telegraph Road (Montebello)

Halloween Town - 2921 W. Magnolia Blvd. (Burbank)

Hollywood Toys & Costumes - 6600 Hollywood Blvd. (Hollywood)

National Council Jewish Women's Thrift Store - various locations

Out of the Closet - various locations

Spirit - various locations

Western Costume Company - 11041 Vanowen St. (North Hollywood)

Whimsic Alley - 5464 Wilshire Blvd. (Miracle Mile)