| A kids' Cleopatra costume is an uncommon | | | | 2. Ease of Assembly |
| Halloween outfit but something that little girls will | | | | Most kids Cleopatra costumes are easy, zippered |
| enjoy. Often, girls want to be something | | | | back dresses that are easy to slide on and off at |
| glamorous for Halloween, which usually means | | | | the beginning and the end of your night |
| dressing as princesses or fairies. These are okay | | | | trick-or-treating. The costumes also usually have |
| as standard choices, as there is a wide variety | | | | many of their pieces already attached, which |
| available and most likely, your daughter will be | | | | means less risk of losing them. |
| adorable in any costume. However, you might find | | | | 3. It's a Good History Lesson |
| your little one wanting something a bit different | | | | While you may not necessarily think that |
| from her friends, and that's why you should | | | | Halloween is an educational opportunity, when |
| consider dressing your child up as Cleopatra. Here | | | | dressing your child up as a historical figure, it's a |
| are four other reasons why a girls' Cleopatra | | | | perfect moment for them to learn more about |
| costume is a great choice for Halloween: | | | | the person they're dressing up as. You can't do |
| 1. It's Layering Made Easy | | | | this with most kids' costumes. Cleopatra's story is |
| Most princess and fairy costumes have layers | | | | one that is sure to grab any child's attention and |
| upon layers of gauzy material under the skirts. | | | | captivate them. It's also a great moment for you |
| This is great for that poofed skirt style, but when | | | | both to bond, as there are things for both parent |
| you try to put leggings or tights on underneath | | | | and child to learn about history, and this is one of |
| for added warmth, this can become problematic. | | | | those teachable moments. |
| Often, the gauzy material will catch and snag in | | | | 4. She Gets to be More Than a Princess |
| the tights and cause runners, which would defeat | | | | While everyone else's child is dressing as a |
| the purpose of using them for warmth. However, | | | | princess or a fairy, your child is dressing as |
| when you're using a children's Cleopatra costume, | | | | Cleopatra, an incredibly powerful female figure. |
| the materials are generally simple cotton, | | | | And, while it's not something to gloat about, per |
| polyester, or a blend of the two materials. No | | | | se, it is different from anything her friends might |
| snagging, no catching, and it's a breeze to slide on | | | | be wearing. Which is what it will all come down to |
| over other layers. | | | | in the end - being unique and having fun. |