Halloween is officially 26 days away. Have you picked up your costume from Target, Walmart or the Spirit shop yet? Maybe you’ve search online?  If you have yet to find the “perfect” costume, keep this in mind. The longer you wait to buy, the less of a choice you will have.

1.  The top 10 for adults are:  Inflatable T-rex . . . Wonder Woman 1984 . . . Buddy the Elf . . . Dark Knight . . . Dorothy from “The Wizard of Oz” . . . Captain Marvel . . . Rey from “The Force Awakens” . . . Harley Quinn . . . “Ride a Beer Buddy”, where it looks like you’re riding on a guy’s shoulders . . . and Elvis.

2.  The top 10 for kids are:  Paw Patrol . . . Justice League . . . Dorothy . . . Darth Vader . . . Harley Quinn . . . black-and-white striped inmate costumes . . . inflatable T-rex . . . Black Panther . . . FOXY from the video game “Five Nights at Freddy’s” . . . and Sonic the Hedgehog.

3.  The top costumes for pets are:  Minions . . . Bette Midler’s WINIFRED character from “Hocus Pocus” . . . Beetlejuice . . . Tigger from “Winnie-the-Pooh” . . . walking teddy bear costumes . . . walking vet costumes . . . Ariel from “The Little Mermaid” . . . Slimer from “Ghostbusters” . . . Snow White . . . and Superman.

Pinterest also posted a list of the top costumes that are more popular than last year.  The ones seeing the biggest boost are:  “Stranger Things” . . . Elvis and Priscilla . . . Patrick Bateman from “American Psycho” . . . and “Top Gun” costumes.