There is a US patent for every occasion! US Patent 6,904,612 apparently provides protection for a Halloween costume particularly adapted to accommodate changes in weather and climate. The Halloween costume may be worn regardless of seasonal and weather variation. This may prove useful for our trick or treat expedition this evening...
1. A costume, comprising: (a) a first flexible limp garment base member portion comprising plush fabric, said first garment base member portion generally defining the shape of...a portion of a character when worn as a garment to define the appearance of said character, said first garment base member portion being configured and dimensioned to be worn by a person; (b) an insulative material disposed over at least a portion of said first garment base member portion; (c) a second garment base member portion secured to said first garment base member portion, said second garment base member portion and said first garment base member portion together defining the complete shape of said character, said second garment base member portion comprising a venting material...; (d) a hood secured to said complete shape; (e) a plush animal head disposed on said hood.