It's Time for Comic Con - Do You Know Where Your Favorite Costumes Are?

Every year for Comic Con is San Diego, I am always on the watch for all the great costume ideas and trends that emerge from this ever - growing convention. What started out as a comic book affair has now turned into a star clad, movie star fiesta and a complete phenomenon in itself! I have scoured the web for you to find some of the best, weirdest and most fun Comic-Con costume creations!

Check out MaximumPC.com - they have a gallery of 600 (YES SIX HUNDRED!) costumes of Comic-Con! Here is just a small sample:



According to MTV's Splash Page on Comic Con Costumes, "Rorschach and Wolverine were the most frequent costumes seen around the show floor, there were also a good share of video game and anime characters, as well as movie characters and, of course, the requisite amount of comic book heroes and villains." Check out their Comic Con Costume Gallery!

Big Shiny Robot's top 5 best costumes of Comic Con:


12 Costume Fails from Comic Con - this one is hilarious! You've gotta check it out!



Did you know? This year was Comic Con's 35th Annual Masquerade contest!

Comic-Con Costume Discount

Getting ready to head to Comic-Con? Well, dressing the part is half the fun! Make sure to get your costumes ready for Comic-Con. Full costumes for all types of comic book and superheros are available at AnniesCostumes.com. We also carry plenty of costume accessories to complete you home made Comic-Con costume. Wigs, makeup, shoes, boots, and every type of costume accessory imaginable is available through our network of websites. And now you can get ready to go to Comic-Con in costumed style at a discount!

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Not going to Comic-Con? That's ok! This discount code is available for any convention or any reason at all! But hurry! The coupon offer ends July 31, 2009.

*Updated* with some great Comic-Con Articles!

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