Costumes are definitely not just for young kids in this collection of teen and adult costume ideas.
Are you buttoned up at work? Do people know you as the class clown? Whatever your regular identity, feel free to switch it with something else. Cleverly disguise yourself so that even your relatives won’t recognize you. You will find ideas here to reveal your inner thoughts and ideas.
Many adults take on kids themes, like Harry Potter. In addition, Disney princesses and villains are always popular. Specially Ursula the Sea Witch which makes for a magnificent and instantly recognizable costume.
Maybe you are more of a zombie fan? If so, take a look at the compelling ways you can transform your face. These are definitely not for the faint of heart!
In conclusion, whatever your number is attached to your age, Halloween doesn’t discriminate. Create a fantastic costume and share it with us! We’d love to see what you come up with.
Wonder Woman: Started off with a red spangly tube top, with the ‘W’ cut out of gold fabric and hand stitched on. I tried it with duct tape at first, but it had no give and made my body look funny shaped. With the same gold fabric, a thick belt sized for my waist got … Read more
This Gnomes on a Toadstool costume was the most time consuming project I have ever attempted. The only 2 items that were bought were the tights and the boy gnome’s mask. The fabric only started as fleece that I stiffened and hand sewed (I do not own a sewing machine). My legs were made by duct … Read more
I called this costume: your worse dinner ever! Use you imagination be creative. In this costume I used a thin lightweight plywood. I made a hole in the edge of the wood, I bought .99 cents decoration spiders, roaches, all type of insects as you can see. I also bought candy as a treat to … Read more
This is how I made my homemade Dopey the Dwarf costume from Snow White: Shirt: Took my green Snuggie®, flipped it backwards and sewed the front to make Dopey’s over sized shirt/tunic type thing (I used sticky sided yellow felt to make the two large buttons and sticky sided brown felt to make his elbow patches). … Read more
Relationships can often have their ups and downs just like your favorite roller coaster. This being said, my boyfriend and I recently moved in together after dating for several years. I felt this was an appropriate time for our first couples costume!. With budgets being tight right now, rather than spending $60 on a “sexy” costume five other … Read more
So, I absolutely LOVE Halloween but, this year I was having the hardest time trying to decide what in the world to be! I finally decided that I would be a Loofah and my beau could be a bar of soap costume! To make my costume: I had an old pink romper in my closet … Read more
My favorite comic of all time (I have them tattooed on my body, for crying out loud), brought to life. I opted to go for the realistic version of Calvin, as opposed to a cartoonish version. The main reason was the hair. I was finding his signature yellow spikes very tough to recreate, but I … Read more
This Fifty Shades of Grey homemade Halloween costume was completely last minute. I actually thought of it that very day. I am a hair stylist and a client and I came up with it while I was doing her hair. I just went to Lowe’s after work and grabbed every paint sample in every shade … Read more
I am a child of 1980’s cartoons. Back when G.I. JOE gave you the inspiring “knowing is half the battle” words of wisdom. Back when the Autobots were more than just six robots. Back when a tree in your backyard became the Black Lion from Voltron! Yea those were the days. One of my favorite … Read more
I’m from Brazil, so here we don’t have halloween. But we have those costumes parties and I was tired of those typical costumes like cop, nurse, and others. One day I was watching the original Alice on Wonderland and I always loved the Cheshire cat and his face and I already had a pink dress, so I … Read more
I wasn’t going to do this costume till I found the umbrella. The total cost of the costume was around 35 dollers. The weather trick or treating was very wet yet I stayed dry the whole time and warm. At almost every door someone had to call for someone else to see me. People were talking about it … Read more
I wanted to do something creative and different but still “sexy”. We went so a huge Halloween party and I was the only Raver. I wanted to be colorful but put together which was the hardest party I didn’t want to look “tacky”. I searched around for fuzzy leg warmers, arm warmers, wig, jewelry, and … Read more