Few movies inspire as many character costumes such as Beetlejuice. With an amazing cast of eighties celebrities, this movie definitely stands the test of time. These Beetlejuice costumes will make any fan of the movie laugh with appreciation. In addition, some of these costumes look as incredible as the original ones!
Dress up as Alec Baldwin and Geena Davis’s characters after they were resurrected. Another super popular costume is the man with the shrunken head. This one always gets an amazing reaction. Of course, the main man, himself, Beetlejuice is found on people young and old. There are so versions of Michael Keaton’s iconic role.
Also, there is a woman dressed up as Winona Ryder’s character. If you are lucky enough to look like her, dressing up will be a snap! You will even see the woman on the couch separated from her legs. She is here in a cool optical illusion costume!
Looking through these costumes will inspire you to create your own Beetlejuice costumes and may even get you to re-watch the movie. Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice!
This Beetlejuice Costume was made with all Goodwill purchased clothes, a black blazer with 6 hrs of painting. A Shock Treatment Wig from Party City, spray painted with Ochre and Lime Green spray paint. Had to use masking tape to make the stripes, then go back and hand paint the boo boos. The white stripes … Read more
We had just got back from Universal Studios, and had seen the Beetlejuice show -when my son was asked to be in homecoming for his Peewee football team. So we had to buy a suit for that knowing he would probably never wear the suit again before he grew out of it. I was going … Read more
If you’ve seen Beetlejuice then you will recognize Miss Argentina as the receptionist from the recently Deceased office. I made the Homemade Miss Argentina from Beetlejuice Costume myself, the wig was bought online and styled to look like Miss Argentina’s, the cape was made with a piece of heavy duty garden wire, the material was … Read more
I found a light pink dress at a local thrift store – only $12! First I cut off the lace sleeves. Then I needed to get it red. Here was the real problem. You can’t dye synthetic material. After several different things I tried, I ended up with cheap red spray paint! 5 cans of … Read more
I went to the Thrift store and found an old women’s suit in white. Bought some black spray paint and masking tape and taped 2.5 inches on the pieces that you see on the suit that remained white. When it dries you take off the tape and you get the stripes. Get an old mens … Read more
The hardest part of putting the costumes together was my cape. It took me a couple weeks to figure out how I was going to make the similar shape from the actual movie and to make it stand on my back. Thanks to my creative fiance we figured it out! Two wire hangers and some … Read more
This is me dressed in my Homemade Miss Argentina Costume from Beetlejuice. For the costume, I made the cape out of metal wire for a neck piece and then sewed mesh red fabric with diamontees around the metal frame. I then pinned a meter of fabric to the frame and this was tied under my … Read more
This Beetlejuice Costume was an easy costume to make. We first found a white suit from a second hand store. That was probably the hardest part, as white must not be a popular colour suit to get rid of. Than taped stripes on it, I don’t remember what kind of tape we used, but something … Read more
My husband and I wanted to be something original this year, not the ordinary store bought costumes that you see everywhere. Plus we wanted a couples costume so, given the criteria, it was a fairly difficult task. We starting searching online and looking in stores until we finally had come across a single Beetlejuice costume … Read more
I live in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada and I am a Lakehead University student. I have had the dress for three years with the intention of going as Lady Beetlejuice for Halloween. I bought it in a small shop in Edmonton, Alberta. Make-Up was purchased at Shopper’s Drug Mart and a Halloween store, Helium Highs. … Read more
My Boyfriend and I on our first Halloween! It cost us an arm and a leg to end up making this Homemade Lydia And Beetlejuice Wedding Costume as we didn’t even think of it or start them till a few days before. Since we had so little time eBay was out. I looked everywhere for … Read more
I love Beetlejuice and always thought that I wanted to do the Miss Argentina costume but wasn’t sure how. I looked up a couple of pictures and found what I wanted. I bought the paint and found a red wig at a thrift store (very lucky). I had a red dress that I wore twice … Read more