Afros have been the hairstyle of choice for black women dressing up in costume for Halloween. Every year, both celebs and non-celebs flock to the almighty fro as a final touch for their Halloween costume. Now she styled this right! We stan an afro barbie alright! What’s the obsession of wearing an afro during Halloween? Many black women who choose to wear an afro during Halloween are usually not typical wearers of kinky or afro hair and they aren’t usually seen sporting afro textured hair on a regular basis. It’s possible that women who wear afros during Halloween may not be as comfortable wearing afro texture during daily life and see it as a chance to release their inner tigress. Throughout history, afro and black hair have sometimes been considered taboo and other times—wild and animalistic! A black woman getting dressed up as an animalistic character during Halloween, will likely choose to sport an afro. The decade of the ...