Infant Halloween Costume Ideas

Top 5 Halloween Costumes for Infants

Stacy Hensley
Finding the right infant Halloween costume can be tricky. You want to find something that will be comfortable for the infant and convenient for any diaper changes along the way.

Keep it cute! You don't want the baby to freak out when they see the Halloween costume. You want to be able to hold the baby in front of the mirror so they can see just how cute they are.

Infant Halloween Costume #1-Pumpkin Costumes

There are several different styles of infant pumpkin costumes. Some are orange sleepers with a pumpkin hat. While others are costumes that look a round pumpkin with a cute hat. They are available in styles that have velcro so they are easy to open and close.

Infant Halloween Costume #2-Disney Costumes

Dress your little cutie up as Peter Pan, Mickey or Minnie Mouse, Tigger, Winnie the Pooh, or a Disney Princess. There are lots of good Disney characters to choose from that work well for infants.

Infant Halloween Costume #3-Animal Costumes

Babies look adorable in cute animal costumes. Cows, ducks, cats, teddy bears, panda bears, squirrels, or dogs are all great choices for infant Halloween costumes.

Infant Halloween Costume #4-Flower Costumes

Flower costumes are great for infants. These are available in bunting or sleeper style. The flower headpiece is available with a velcro closure under the chin so that you can adjust it to fit the infant comfortably.

Infant Halloween Costume #5-Bug Costumes

Dress the little one up as a lady bug, bumble bee, butterfly, caterpillar, or even a snail. These bug costumes are easy to find and make a cute infant Halloween costume. The costumes are comfortable and offer easy access for diaper changes.

Infant Halloween Costume Tips

Shop around at different stores to find the best price. These infant Halloween costumes can be used again. Save the costume for your future babies, or give it to someone who is expecting so that they can use it the next year.

Take pictures of your child in the Halloween costume. These memories will last forever and someday you can show your child their first Halloween.

If you are taking the infant to a Halloween party or out trick or treating, be aware that some of the other costumes may frighten your child. Going out early and visiting the homes of family members instead of the high traffic areas may help prevent your infant from being frightened.

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Published by Stacy Hensley

Stacy is a SAHM of 3 wonderful kids. 14 yr old twins (boy and girl) and a 7 yr old daughter. She writes about many different subjects, but she is often led to write about subjects that are important in her...  View profile

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  • Jennifer Moore9/5/2009

    Infants would look so cute in any one of these. Makes me wish mine were still babies. LOL

  • Rachel de Carlos9/3/2009

    How cute!

  • Betty Malone9/3/2009

    I love the bug outfits!

  • Brandon Miller9/3/2009

    I will have to show this to my wife for ideas for my son!

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