Every year “What’s Hot” for costumes changes a little bit. Media plays the biggest role, with new movies, shows, and video games influencing what the top costume choices will be. Look below to see what the most popular Halloween costumes will be for 2007. If you don’t see a costume that fits your personality, just keep browsing because the most creative and amazing choices are rarely top sellers.

1. Hannah Montana Costume
   Inside every little girl is a rock star, so it’s no wonder why Hannah Montana is the #1 costume choice this Halloween. When Miley transforms into Hannah, she puts on her flashy clothes and jewelry and long blonde wig. You can buy a complete costume or just add a wig to your favorite rock star outfit. Check out the official kids sized wig and the nicer, adult sized wig.
2. 300 Costumes
   There’s going to be a lot of spartans running around this Halloween! This is by far the most popular costume for men this year. Queen Gorgo is also a top pick for the ladies. Pair them together for one hot couples costume.
3. High School Musical Costumes
   The movies and music have caught on like wildfire, now HSM is one of the most popular 2007 costumes for kids. Whether you’re Sharpay, Troy or Gabriella, you’ll be the star of the show.
4. Transformers Costumes
   This year, Transformers are the top pick for boys costumes. In fact, the only available costume, Optimus Prime, sold out in early September! More will be in stock Oct. 1st, but they will sell out again quick.
5. Naruto Costume
   Anime and Manga are also really popular trends this season, and Naruto is leading the pack. The spikey haired main character has been described as a “loud, hyperactive, unpredictable adolescent ninja”. Instant kid favorite!
6. Hairspray Costumes
   Hairspray will probably be the #1 group costume idea this year. The outfits are fun and retro, there are great characters for girls and boys, and then there’s the hair! The girls, Edna and Tracy Turnblad, Penny Pingleton, and Motormouth Maybelle have the best wigs, but Link also sports a sweet do’.
7. Spider-Man Costumes
   Thanks to the newest Spiderman movie, Venom and Black Spider-Man are a favorite boys costume in 2007. Men are also choosing Spiderman costumes since there are so many adult sized costumes.
8. Halo Master Chief Costume
   Video games are making they mark on Halloween costume choices, and Halo is the best example. Even though no ready-made costumes are available for purchase, fans are making their own. Follow this tutorial to create your own Master Chief costume.
   New for 2008: Now you can buy a Master Chief costume! Alright!
9. Hermione Costume
   Another Harry Potter “movie year” means that HP costumes are still a favorite costume choice. There is a new Hermione Wig available for 2007 that will complete the look for this smart little witch.
10. Ghost Rider Costume
    Johnny Blaze has a pretty heavy back story for a kids costume, but you’ll still see lots of flaming motorcycle dare devils this Halloween. Ghost Rider comes in teen size and child size.
11. Bellatrix Lestrange Costume
    Voldemort’s most trusted Death Eater made her screen debut this year in Order of the Phoenix. Her wild hair and teeth, that crazy laughter and look in her eye… brilliant! This costume is going to be endless fun for girls and adults.
12. World of Warcraft Costumes
    The mega popular computer game WOW is another entry in the game-inspired costume trend of 2007. While there are no ready-made costumes, you can see lots of fan made World of Warcraft costumes here: (Gallery 1) (Gallery 2) (Gallery 3).
13. Elizabeth Swann Costume
    Pirates are always a popular costume idea, but thanks to At World End, Ms. Elizabeth Swann is a top choice for 2007. There are 3 different costume styles including teen pirate, geisha, and her fancy white dress. There are adult sizes available as well.

If you’re a parent of a very young child then you know a special kind of Halloween fun. An infant or toddler will wear any Halloween costume that you choose, even if it’s ridiculously cute or silly! Rather than dressing up your kid in the latest fad, you can fawn over the sweetness of an amazing Tom Arma costume or giggle at a baby food costume. Plus, they’re too young to trick or treat so they don’t overdose on candy! Older kids bring their own variety of Halloween fun, but enjoy these magical years while they last; memorialize them with the best costume and lots of photos! Avoid paying retail at a chain Halloween costume shop: find a discount costume through Mables.com.

On Halloween, boys can transform into the character of their dreams. It’s easy to become a fearsome pirate, courageous Spider Man, magical Harry Potter, or anything in-between. Start looking below at the new Halloween costumes and decide if you want to dress scary, funny, heroic, or just plain crazy. Avoid paying retail at a chain Halloween costume shop: find a discount costume through Mables.com.

Your pet is part of the family so give her a costume to celebrate Halloween in! Transform your furry friend into a super hero, celebrity, or just a source of comic relief. For more inspiration, check out costume cats and costume dogs. Avoid paying retail at a chain Halloween costume shop: find a discountpet costume through Mables.com.

Although Halloween gets more popular every year, it can still be a little difficult to find a great mens costume idea. When you were a kid you could dress up as silly or creative as you wanted to, but now you worry about a Halloween costume that will impress the ladies and make you look cool. Most men have already done the "pimp" thing, and adding fake blood to a regular outfit… so what else is there? Women have lots of hot costume choices, so why not try a sexy costume for men? Another great option is super heroes who always dress to impress; those capes and muscle chests are sure to make kids as well as the ladies smile. Start looking below at the new Halloween costumes and decide if you want to dress scary, sexy, traditional, or just plain weird. Avoid paying retail at a chain Halloween costume shop: find a discount costume through Mables.com.

What do you love most about Halloween now that you’re an adult? Many women, myself included, relish the fun and freedom of dressing up in a Halloween costume that allows for a night of endless possibilities. Put on a mask (or wig or gown or weapon…) and be anyone you want on Halloween! Let your alter-ego out to play in the Halloween costume that makes you feel happy and fun; no matter what it is! Start looking below at the new Halloween costumes and decide if you want to dress sexy, gothic, sweet, traditional, or totally unique. Avoid paying retail at a chain Halloween costume shop: find a discount costume through Mables.com.