TV Tuesday: The Downton Abbey Costume Exhibit

Enjoy a gallery of photos from the traveling exhibit, Dressing Downton, at Virginia Historical Society, about the fashions from Downton Abbey.

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Ghosts of Halloweens Past

Since I wrote about Halloween costumes the other day, and given that today’s #NaBloPoMo prompt is to write about a favorite holiday memory, I thought I’d post some pictures of couples costumes Alex and I did in past Halloweens. They’re all based, sometimes tenuously, in pop culture, and hopefully you can guess who they are. Hope you enjoy them as much as we did!

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What Were You For Halloween?: Finding the Perfect Costume Idea

Though it’s November, Halloween is still fresh in my mind, and given how proud I am of my costume this year, I’m considering what I love and what’s tricky about the holiday: finding that perfect costume idea.

Can you guess who we are? Read more for some hints.

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