- Is the Costway 5.5 FT skeleton worth it?
- It is worth it if you want a full-size poseable figure for a porch or yard and find it priced near other 5-foot skeletons. If you need weatherproof, weighted construction, spend more on a sturdier prop.
- Can it stand on its own?
- It can stand, but the hollow plastic body is light. Anchor the feet or lean it against a wall or post, especially outdoors on windy nights.
- How poseable are the joints?
- The shoulders, elbows, hips and knees move so you can set sitting, reaching or slumped poses. Expect to adjust them again after moving it.
- Can it be used outdoors?
- Yes, on a covered porch or in a sheltered yard. Keep it out of direct rain and secure it against wind, since it is not a weighted outdoor statue.
- What size is it compared with a real person?
- At 5.5 feet it is close to the height of an average adult, so it reads as life-size on a porch or in a hallway.
- When is it cheapest?
- Halloween props usually drop after October 31 and in early September clearance. Check the price history before buying in mid-October.