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.
Who doesn’t like the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles?! Choosing Raphael & Donatello was our first step. Next, using scrap fabric to make our spiffy belts, we drew on the letters with metallic sharpies. To make our headbands, we cut scrap ribbon and tied them in a simple knot at the back of our heads. The … Read more
The Dorothy, Scarecrow, and Glenda were rented costumes. For the tinman I used a metallic fabric and used my son’s shirt and pants as a pattern to sew the costume. I then used silver spray paint for plastic for his ax which I purchased at our local dollar tree from a fireman set. The cowards … Read more
There are approx. 12 staff that participated in this activity but unfortunately I only have a pic of 4 of us. We all work at the Court House. I had a lots of fun making the costumes and seeing more and more people wanting to participate. It was fun for all of us to get … Read more
This was the first year for Halloween that I decided to go a route other than looking for a cute or sexy costume and dress in skimpy clothes. Not only was the costume much WARMER, but I spent next to nothing on it and got more compliments on it for the fact that it was … Read more
I am a huge fan of twisted tea, I wanted a bunch of girls to get together and do the different flavors but I only had these two join me so we did whatever beverage we wanted. I wont say it was the easiest to create, but just a little time consuming. You need a … Read more
This Taco Truck Costume was a last minute costume designed for a friend’ letter “T” themed party. I made it out of construction paper and poster board then topped it off with a sombrero and a fake stash.
Me in my home made Poison Ivy costume. Made from fake plants from the Dollar store and a glue gun.
I painted some football shoulder pads for this KISS Gene Simmons Costume, the elbows are roller blade pads painted. The spikes are manila folders taped together and spray painted. The chest is from an old Batman costume that I cut out and spray painted.
This DIY Nintendo Gameboy Costume is one of my DIY costumes. I made this one with an old TV box and some paint in one day ! Great success but boring to wear all the night long.
This Amy Winehouse Costume is made from a home made black velvet dress, an awesome handmade wig, red flower glued to a hair clip, eyeliner, printable tattoos and fake lip piercing – you have Amy Winehouse.
I copied this Mighty Mouse Costume from the guy from “Coolest Homemade Mighty Mouse Costume 2”, really loved his costume! Added a Mighty Mouse sticker on the chest: In case of emergency break glass, release mouse!!!
I had a fake gold medal from my Michael Phelps costume the year before. I got the all American flag wrestling singlet online. Bought WWF belt from Walmart and knee pads and wrestling shoes from a sporting goods store. It’s true!! It’s true!!