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Popular Halloween Costumes for Girls: Halloween 2009

By Michelle Kouzmine, About.com

It's nearly trick-or-treat time. Who does your girl want to be for Halloween this year? Most likely it's a character from her favorite movie, TV show or cartoon. Halloween trends are increasingly moving away from traditional Halloween costumes and toward pop culture icons and characters. So what will be the most popular Halloween costumes for girls in '09?

Disney's Tiana

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Introducing Tiana, the first Disney Princess in 10 years! Little girls (and some big girls too) are super excited to welcome Tiana, star of Disney's The Princess and the Frog. As of writing this article, the Tiana costume was not available online, so look for it in your local Disney Store.
The official Disney costume is also available at BuyCostumes.com--(Buy Direct)

Alice in Wonderland

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The movie, Alice in Wonderland, scheduled to be released in spring of 2010 is already creating a buzz. This cool costume gives Alice a fun and funky look that's perfect for 2009.

Disney's Toy Story Jessie

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Who's excited for Toy Story 3? Umm...ME! The Jessie costume is an ideal costume for the girl who loves Disney, but wants to skip the princess theme this year.

Barbie Thumbelina Costume

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She may be small, but she's got a big heart. If your little girl watches her Barbie Thumbelina DVD over and over, you know she'll love this Halloween costume.

Disney's Cinderella

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Cinderella is the most popular Disney costume choice for girls. And why not? What girl doesn't wait all year for Halloween just so she can be the belle of the ball?

Sparkling Tinker Bell Disney Costume

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Just about every little girl I know goes to bed dreaming of Pixie Hollow, so naturally you will be seeing lots of little Tinker Bells fluttering around your neighborhood this Halloween. This shimmering version of the Tinker Bell costume is sure to be a favorite with little girls everywhere.

Sesame Street's Abby Cadabby Deluxe Toddler Costume

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Surprise! It's the most lovable, little girl monster ever, Abby Cadabby. This is an excellent costume for toddler girls who just love Sesame Street. The deluxe set includes the dress with detachable padded wings, a colorful ponytail headband, and a fairy wand. Ta-da!

Witch Costumes

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One old-school Halloween costume that's going to be very popular this year is the Witch costume. Why? Because kids' literature is big on fantasy lately and chock full of wizards, witches, vampires and more.

Hannah Montana

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Do you know a Hannah Montana fan? Well, she'll have a rocking Halloween with this deluxe Hannnah Montana set. This super-cool costume that's sure to get lots of play-time use long after Halloween is over.

Flower Garden Gnome

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And the award for Sinking-Adorable-Toddler-Costume goes to.....this Flower Garden Gnome Toddler Halloween Costume. Seriously. I'm cracking up.

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