Halloween season is less than two months, according to Disney World. Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party begins in August, ...

Low cost Halloween costumes are quite the scare — but not because of their look. Experts are warning parents that their kids’ spooky apparel could contain harmful toxins.

“If you’re using a plastic Halloween costume, be sure to wash your hands before digging into your Halloween candy,” he said. Halloween costumes could be exposing children to harmful toxins.

Most Halloween costumes are made of oil-based, non-biodegradable materials like polyester, nylon, acrylic and spandex, Silverstein said. "That’s like dressing up in plastic bags," Silverstein said.

The masks you get in those Halloween stores somehow completely disappear as soon as October 31 concludes, are always inaccurate, and look slightly off. We all know those random plastic masks you ...

Halloween costumes, decorations and candy produce massive volume of plastic waste 04:05. Halloween is a wild, scarily popular holiday. According to market analysts at Statista, about 70% of ...

From RTÉ Radio 1's Sunday Miscellany, an Eighties Halloween by Grainne Quinlan. While available, store-bought costumes were uncommon, and the resultant lack of peer pressure meant parents faced ...

BRIGGS: Halloween in the ‘70s: Cheap plastic masks, soggy Snickers and Tom Jones As I consider this year‘s costume, I can‘t help but reminisce (with some help from Forum friends) about the ...

I almost felt like quitting on my first day. In order to stock our store before opening day, the staff needed to haul in a ton of cardboard boxes—crammed with all sorts of plastic Halloween-y ...

Halloween costumes being sold by some of the UK's biggest retailers contain the same amount of plastic as over 80 million plastic bottles, according to a new study.

Ever since the late 19th century, Americans have been dressing up to celebrate Halloween. The costumes people choose to wear are always changing, influenced by popular culture and current events ...