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Trick or Treat: A Dirty Dozen of Trendy Halloween Costumes for Halloween 2010.

By Carole Kuhrt Brewer, October 5, 2010 at 9:34 am

From Lady GaGa to Jersey Shores.

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Vampire was second most popular costume in 2009 and is expected to be big again this year.

What's hot for Halloween 2010.  According to Chicago Costume, with 10 Chicago locations, the 12 choices in the slide show below should be top picks. They also will be featuring a Blago wig that should be arriving shortly.  Other popular choices include gangsters, Super Mario Brothers, Renaissance royalty and Harry Potter.  In a 2009 survey the most popular costumes nationally were:

1. Witch
2. Vampire
3. Pirate
4. Nurse
5. Wench/Tart/Vixen
6. Cat
7. Zombie
8. Fairy
9. Tie between athlete and Batman
10. Dracula
Avatar Neytiri.
You'll be swinging from the trees with this printed jumpsuit with attached tail, apron and gauntlet. ($68.75)
Jersey Shore The Situation Deluxe.
Crunch those abs with the muscle chest shirt, black tank and rosary chain. (31.25)
A Bavarian Beauty.
Celebrate two holidays for the price of one with this Oktoberfest treat. ($63.25)
Cool Look for a Hot Night.
If you've got the body...go for it.
Snooki
Dress up as everyone's favorite Jersey girl for an evening of tricks and treats . (37.50)
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GaGa again.
New for 2010, the shooting star metallic asymmetrical bodysuit with sequin star fishnet cut out should suit you fine. (should be in stores soon at a projected price of $49.99)
American McGee's Alice.
A bloody apron dress with symbol pockets, should keep them wondering. ($67.85)
Jersey Boy.
A Jersey Boy wig with attached sweatband to top of your Halloween adventures. ($15)
Bad Apple Snow White.
The dwarfs would approve of this tutu dress and headband.
Snooki.
It looks like this may be near the top of the list for Halloween 2010.
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Lady GaGa.
This 2009 number is so popular it is back again sure to make the guys go gaga. (68.99)
Fiery Femme Fatale.
You'll have a devil of a time in this red hot satin catsuit with lace torso and oversized bow accent, single lace thigh high, single fingerless glove and eye mask. ($79.95).
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