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Sam Shipley, Shipley & Halmos

"I'm going as Kermit the Frog. This will involve lots of green felt, though I have yet to figure out the Ping Pong ball eyes."

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Cynthia Rowley

"I always dress up for Halloween. I actually have a battery of costumes because I dress up several times — when I volunteer at the Monster Mash at my daughter's school, when the kids trick-or-treat, for Allison Sarofim's Halloween party (which I never m

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Chris Benz

The Seattle native will be donning a vintage bellhop costume this year.

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Christian Cota

"The plan is to go as an iguana! I am painting my face the same texture and color of an iguana and will add Swarovski Crystals for effect. The costume itself will include a headpiece and a fitted iguana suit made out of a scaly, shiny material."

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Jen Kao

"Psylocke from [Marvel's] X-Men...which means I'll be living at the gym for the next week."

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Erin Fetherston

"I'm going as a blonde Cleopatra."

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Bibhu Mohapatra

"This Halloween I will be at my dear friend Moyra's James Bond-style home in Columbia County [in] some type of Freddie Krueger goes Bollywood outfit. Very excited!"

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Betsey Johnson

Johnson is channeling her fighting spirit as a boxer in a custom "Still the Champ" robe. Now let's see that left hook!

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Rebecca Minkoff

"For Halloween, I'm dressing up as 'Khaki,' the missing Kardashian sister. My brother jokes that when I get really tan, I look like I'm a part of their family… so in tribute to the curvaceous and sexy sisters, I'm going to be one of them!"

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Deborah Lloyd, Kate Spade

"For Halloween this year, my dog Harry Winston Churchill and I will be dressing up together as Lady and the Tramp - Harry as the Tramp of course!"

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Dennis Basso

The fur-loving designer is going as a circus ringmaster, complete with a top hat and red sequin jacket.

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Jenni Kayne

Adorable multi-generational costume alert: Kayne and her son are dressing up as K.W. and Max from Where the Wild Things Are.

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Carly Cushnie and Michelle Ochs, Cushnie et Ochs

In their racy design aesthetic, the duo definitely hews to the classic Cher Horowitz dictum "Sometimes you have to show a little skin. This reminds boys of being naked, and then they think of sex." So it's no surprise they're going as the Clueless

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Sophie Buhai, Vena Cava

Buhai is choosing between two musically inspired costumes: Laurie Anderson and Van Dyke Parks. (Our vote goes to Laurie, at left.)

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Vanessa Bruno

Bring on the fake blood. Paris-based Bruno will be impersonating none other than Stephen King's Carrie. (Do they even have prom in France?)

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Jeff Halmos (Shipley & Halmos) and Lisa Mayock (Vena Cava)

The couple will be Mario and Luigi from Super Mario Brothers. (It's official: overalls are back.)

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Sam Shipley, Shipley & Halmos

"My girlfriend Allison and I are going to be 'The Human Centipede'!"

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