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Top 15 Baby Halloween Costumes

Newborns, Infants and Toddlers Can All Dress Up for Halloween Fun

By Heather Corley, About.com

Whether you're gearing up for baby's first Halloween or looking for inspiration for a trick-or-treating toddler, these fun baby Halloween costumes are sure to bring Halloween memories for you and your baby. Classic baby Halloween costumes, such as baby animals, are popular as ever this year. Plenty of funny modern costumes also await your baby this Halloween, so have fun choosing a costume to suit your baby's budding personality and get ready to join the Halloween festivities.

1. Baby Sock Monkey Halloween Costume

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Retro sock monkeys are incredibly popular right now, both as toys and as prints on many baby products. Your baby or toddler can be an adorable little monkey this Halloween with this hilarious sock monkey costume, complete with a wide monkey grin and a swinging tail. Available in toddler sizes.
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2. Animal Planet Meerkat Baby Halloween Costume

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If your family enjoys watching the fascinating meerkats on TV, you can now have one of your own with this tiny meerkat costume. This soft velour costume has a Velcro closure on the back and snaps on the bottom for diaper changes. I love the details, like the sweet whiskers by the meerkat's nose and the footprints on the bottom of the feet. Available in sizes from 6 months through 4T.
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3. One Step Ahead Baby Giraffe Halloween Costume

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I love the quality and details on One Step Ahead's baby Halloween costumes, and this baby giraffe costume is no exception. The soft fleece is perfect if Halloween weather is cool in your part of the country. The long tail and horns add to the fun, and the "hoof covers" complete the look without impeding baby's movement. Available in sizes from 6 months to 3T.

4. Little Skunk Baby Halloween Costume

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Anyone who realizes that babies don't always smell sweet will get a laugh out of this baby skunk costume. From the white skunk mohawk to the fuzzy belly and tiny pink spots on the feet, your baby or toddler will love this fun Halloween costume. Snaps on the bottom for diaper changes. Available in 6/18month and 2/4T sizes.
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5. Flying Monkey of Oz Toddler Halloween Costume

There are always plenty of little witches running around on Halloween, so it's only fitting that there should be some flying monkeys, as well. This brown monkey suit has a contrasting belly a green vest and attached black and purple wings. The separate tie-on hood has adorable monkey ears to finish the look. Available in 18/24M and 2/4T sizes.

6. Old Navy Baby and Toddler Pirate Halloween Costume

This inexpensive pirate Halloween costume is incredibly cute and has lots of details, from the jaunty pirate hat to the appropriately tattered edges on the coat and pants. This costume is available in sizes to fit newborns through 5T. Teaching your toddler some pirate lingo will add to the Halloween fun!

7. One Step Ahead Baby Caterpillar Costume

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Available in pink or blue, these baby caterpillar costumes are buntings for infants up to 18 pounds. The bunting keeps baby warm but still dressed for a party if Halloween is chilly in your neck of the woods. Ten caterpillar legs dangle from the sides of the bunting and a pair of adorably over-sized eyes peek over the top of the hood. The bunting has front-zip access so you can change diapers easily, too.

8. babystyle Proud as a Peacock Costume

babystyle Peacock CostumeCopyright 2007. babystyle. Used with permission.
Toddlers love pretend play, and this vivid peacock costume will definitely appeal to a toddler's imaginative side. Available in sizes for 6 months to 3T, this Halloween costume has a soft, furry body with colorful stripes and a shimmering velveteen tail. Two front zippers make this costume easy to get on and off. A new bunting version of this costume is also available for newborns.

9. Horton Hears a Who Baby Halloween Costume

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The Horton Hears a Who book has long been a favorite, but with the recent movie release, it's more popular than ever. You baby can play the role of Horton the elephant with this sweet costume. The blue jumpsuit has little elephant feet, and the separate hood has a stuffed elephant trunk and oversized ears. Available in 0/6M and 6/12M sizes.
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10. Baby Jack-in-the-Box Halloween Costume

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For babies who are not yet walking, a jack-in-the-box bunting costume is a funny and unusual choice for Halloween. A silly clown hat and costume fit inside a box framework, making baby into a living jack-in-the-box. Available in 6/12M size.
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