Items tagged “Apparel”

While Halloween celebrations have existed in Europe for centuries, children dressing up in costume and “trick-or-treating” didn’t become popular in the U.S. until the 1930s. Nearly 80 years later, Halloween in the U.S. has become a multi-billion dollar industry. To celebrate this spookiest of holidays, The Giggle Guide^® takes a look at some of the creative dress-up options available for kids (and parents) today. Even if it’s too late for Halloween ‘09, we all know children enjoy dressing up and playing make-believe all year long!

In this era of low-rise pants, getting the perfect fit can be a real challenge — especially when slender young girls are involved. Parents are left to choose between overlooking revealing gaps or settling on a bunched waistline with a traditional belt. Rising to the occasion, designer and fashion savvy mom, Kathy Kramer, has created a functional belt for girls that she calls Invisibelt Girl.