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.
I wanted to have a costume that was homemade and amazing but also functional. So when I decided to become a unicorn, I wanted to make sure I could detach the legs. I used pool noodles for the legs, wrapped them in fabric and pinned it (no sewing) attached the legs to a card board … Read more
I originally saw this Rooster/Chicken costume on a famous craft women’s “Living” website. It was a child’s homemade costume and I figured I could follow the same directions only larger. I purchased a white long sleeved leotard, and a short sleeve white leotard, yellow tights, white Boa feathers ( from an online discount store) and … Read more
The best part of this Publisher’s Clearinghouse Prize Patrol couple costume was making the GIANT check! It was also the most time consuming part. We toyed with names for the check for a couple weeks and then finally found Dixie Normous! In the opening scene of Austin Powers, Gweneth Paltrow pulled her helmet off and … Read more
My wife and I are pictured here last Halloween. I’m the one on the left, wearing the oven and thrusting forth my five-month pregnant belly to make the turkey stick out just a little bit more. My wife is on the right, turkey baster in hand with her chef hat reaching toward the sky. She’s … Read more
I love the movie Avatar and decided to do a homemade version of the female Avatar costume, since the store brand doesn’t have sizes that fit tall people too well… (I’m 5’11). 1. I ordered a light blue unitard from a dance distributor, and I painted over it with a mixture of dark blue and … Read more
I love making unique Halloween costumes for our annual costume bash. Hosting the party makes me want to be different and not have a costume that someone may show up in. It was a little challenging at first , trying to figure out what to use. Mr and Mrs Potato Head were fun to make and … Read more
My boyfriend and I decided to go as Pikachu and Ash Ketchum for Halloween last year. He went to Value Village and picked up some items to give him the white t-shirt and the blue vest and hat. HE HAND SEWED the vest to the shirt and wore a black shirt underneath and even added the … Read more
We saw the Blue Man Group in Las Vegas and loved the show. They were funny and creative and made us laugh. We were deciding what we wanted to be last Halloween when we can across our picture with the handsome blue men. We thought we would try to put it together. We bought a … Read more
I was 8 months pregnant at Halloween last year and there was no hiding that bump! I needed to be comfortable but still wanted to be clever. The mummy idea popped into my head and I was determined. I found some very inexpensive white lounge pants in XL and a large long sleeve white T … Read more
The internet has everything you will ever need to create a costume…the hard part is coming up with an idea! This SNAP, CRACKLE and POP woman’s group costume was created with a mix of: eBay (plain shirts and tights) Amazon (hats) Dollar store (felt for buttons, letters on hats, and Pop’s shoulder pads (structure: cardboard), and … Read more
We wanted something we’ve never seen before but was the essence of Halloween! The Seven Deadly Sins! We put together what we thought each deadly sin represented. Greed was all about the showing of MONEY she wore gold and a money boa! Lust we went for a sexy school girl outfit complete with glasses and … Read more
To get the footie pajamas’s we went to Target and they usually have footies there. We used one of our stuffed animals from home. We also bought the nook from Target. To have a “cute” look we put pink blush on our cheeks to make our cheeks look rosy. We put our hair up in … Read more