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# Social Media Dress-Up
Facebook Halloween Costumes for the Ultimate Social Networking Nerd

By Marissa Brassfield | Published 2009-10-15 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/facebook-halloween-costumes
References: [ow.ly](http://ow.ly/uvwh) & [reface.me](http://reface.me/humor/facebook-halloween-costumes/)

The hottest way to proclaim your social networking prowess this year is to dress up in [Facebook](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-facebook-metaverse) Halloween costumes. This DIY dress-up involves creating a series of printouts, a poster or a shirt that looks just like a Facebook profile page.

As you’ll see from the [Reface.Me](http://reface.me/humor/facebook-halloween-costumes/) images above, these Facebook Halloween costumes come in varying degrees of difficulty (and success). Would you rock one of these outfits, or are they a bit too nerdy for your liking?

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.9/10
- Popularity: 68% | Activity: 40% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Social Media Costumes:** The trend of wearing social media-themed costumes for Halloween presents an opportunity for costume retailers to create and market pre-made social media costumes.
- **Personalized Halloween Costumes:** The DIY approach to creating social media-themed Halloween costumes presents an opportunity for craft and hobby stores to provide materials and tools for customers to create their own personalized costumes.
- **Tech-inspired Halloween Costumes:** The popularity of social media costumes could inspire costume designers to incorporate more tech-related themes into Halloween costumes, creating new and innovative options for consumers.

### Where This Applies

- **Costume Retail:** Costume retailers can benefit from the trend of social media-themed costumes by creating and marketing pre-made options for customers.
- **Craft and Hobby:** Craft and hobby stores can provide tools and materials for customers to create their own personalized social media-themed costumes during Halloween season.
- **Costume Design:** The popularity of social media costumes present an opportunity for costume designers to incorporate tech-inspired themes into Halloween costumes, potentially disrupting the traditional costume design industry.

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