Refinery29: Halloween Costumes, Parties, and Cheer From Spooky Shindigs Past
Out of all the holidays of the year, there’s nothing that quite tickles us like Halloween . Seriously—the day’s spent eking out your most dazzling creative juices to cobble together a costume, and come nightfall, you can booze and shmooze with men and women in facial hair and novelty headbands. Every year, we try to out-do ourselves with costumes , parties , and general creepy cheer , and we love to see when make the most out of the holiday. So, before we launch head-first into our Oct 31 coverage, here’s a roundup of the best costumes, parties, and general creepy cheer from Halloweens past. From a Trick-’n'-Tequila bash to Lisa Mayock’s legendary Bodega costume, here’s that jump-start you need to get your own planning underway. Hornitos Halloween: Trick-n-Tequila with NYC’s…

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