Top Halloween Costumes

Every year there's something new for Halloween: from my friend who went as single night stand to represent a "One-Night Stand", to the homemade Ice Cream Truck for the child in a wheelchair! I marvel at the creativity of some of you folks!

But no matter how creative you are when it comes right down to it, the most popular Halloween costumes every year remain witches, vampires, princesses and Batman!

Here's the top 2012 costumes for adults, kids and pets from the National Retail Federation.

Top Adult Costumes
1. Witch
2. Vampire
3. Pirate
4. Batman character
5. Zombie
6. Vixen
7. Princess
8(tie). Ghost
8(tie). Nurse
9. Cat
10. Superman

Top Children’s Costumes
1. Princess
2. Batman
3. Spiderman
4. Witch
5. Disney princess
6. Action/super Hero
7. Pirate
8. Vampire
9. Zombie
10. Ghost

Top Pet Costumes
1. Pumpkin
2. Devil
3. Hot dog
4. Cat
5. Bee
6(tie). Dog
6(tie). Ghost
7. Action/Super Hero
8. Witch
9. Bowties/Fancy Collars/Bandanas
10. Superman

Did you know we spend $3 billion for human and $370 million for pet costumes?