Thanks to "Twilight" and other series about the undead, vampires will be among the most popular costumes this Halloween, according to a survey released today by the National Retail Federation.
The group -- which estimates that 47 million adults and 58 million children will dress up for Halloween -- also found that witches and pirates would be top choices, while nurses and political figures would be less popular.
Here are the group's lists of top costume choices.
For adults:
Witch
Vampire
Pirate
Clown
Wench/tart/vixen
Cat
Devil
Scary costume/mask
Athlete
Police officer
For children:
Princess
Witch
Spider-Man
Pirate
Pumpkin
Vampire
Disney princess
Star Wars character
Tinker Bell
Batman
For pets:
Pumpkin
Devil
Bow ties/fancy collars
Witch
Superdog/supercat
Princess
Bat
Dog
Angel
Bee
-- Andrea Chang
Photo: Robert Pattinson plays vampire Edward Cullen in the "Twilight" series. Credit: David Strick / Los Angeles Times
from latimesblogs.latimes.com
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