When it comes to dark and macabre Halloween costumes, dressing as a super villain is an awesome idea. Ominous and frightening, this collection of Joker costumes will inspire fear in the hearts of all Batman fans.
The homemade costumes you will see here channel the great actors who brought this evil character to life. Whether it’s from Jack Nicholson or the late Heath Ledger, the exaggerated hideous smile and sinister eyes will make your blood run cold. Truly the costume makers here have outdone themselves with the commitment to the Joker’s quest for destruction.
In addition, there are fantastically creative costume ideas here, like a LEGO minifigure version of the Joker. Go as group and create the entire Batman gang.
So check out the step by step instructions for the best Joker costumes. They will guide you in creating your best DIY costume this Halloween.
This costume was of course inspired by the movie the Dark Knight, which I saw four times, two of which were in IMAX. The whole Joker process took two hours to get ready. The entire process itself began in November when I thought the Joker would be the perfect Halloween costume. It was extremely hard … Read more
I thought of this homemade Joker costume on the day of Halloween, someone had the same costume as me and I was watching Batman the Dark Night just before I found out so I went out to town and got a couple of things together and here it is lol. I started off with the … Read more
My Joker costume. Like the previous Riddler costume added to the site, this Joker costume was made for a band member(my husband). When starting any new costume especially when I’m unfamiliar with the pattern I always cut a trial costume out in a cheap cotton fabric (calico in Australia). The suit is roughly put together … Read more
This Dark Knight Joker Costume was done both by my boyfriend and me. I took care of his hair and make-up and helped put the costume together. It was actually done for a movie character theme party we threw at our apartment, and it was a huge hit. He already owned the grey dress shirt … Read more
First, for the make up of this Homemade Joker Costume ! All you have to do is get clown makeup from the dollar store! Now the Joker has big black circles around his eyes so do those! Now around your entire face add white makeup, when you do this scrunch up your face to give … Read more
This Homemade Joker Halloween Costume was pretty easy to put together. I found all of the clothing items (blouse, green vest, purple jacket, tie) at the local Goodwill. I wore a pair of old blue jeans. I scrunched my hair a little bit and sprayed it with temporary green hair coloring. For the face, I … Read more
This is my homemade 2009 Dark Knight movie Joker costume. This costume was created using clothing purchased from thrift stores. The long purple overcoat was once tan and was dyed purple. The green vest was once a green blazer. I simple cut the sleeves off and stitched around the opening that was left. The purple … Read more
Jokeress (n.)(joe-kress) : 1. a destructive, intimidating, provocative riddler. (adj.)1: manipulative, premeditating, methodical and radical in nature
I decided to wait a year to go as Heath Ledger in Christopher Nolan’s interpretation of The Joker, seeing that everyone chose this costume the year the “The Dark Knight” came out. My Dark Knight Joker costume took a year to put together as I started looking for pieces the day after last Halloween. Many … Read more
This is my homemade Joker costume. I got most of the items at the goodwill and dyed them purple. It was heavy and hot wearing a real overcoat inside of places. The hair is mine. And the scars are prosthetic.
I was the Joker last year for Halloween 08 but I did it my own way but this year I really wanted to go for a screen accurate take on the Joker Costume. I think I got what I was looking for. The whole process began around the end of August. I was going to … Read more
After watching the Dark Knight in the Summer of 2008 I knew exactly what I wanted to be, The Joker. What I did first for this Homemade Joker Costume was buy the trench coat. Luckily I found it at Hot Topic. It was about $60. Then I bought red, white, and black makeup at party … Read more