Costume Party Inspo

This year I am bringing back a long-lasting tradition...costume party ideas! For all of you out there that like me enjoy making the most out of the season.

In this post, I curated some ideas for you, including single, couple, and group ideas. I also have some inspiration for those of you who are very talented crafters. As a bonus, I have included some characters that I would love to see at a costume party. Enjoy!

All credits - and admiration- go to the creators of each costume. Under each compilation, you can find the source of each costume. Enjoy!

Single

From left to right: Tweetie's grandma: https://discover.hubpages.com/holidays/diy-halloween-costumes-for-women-ideas

Owen from Jurassic World: https://mx.pinterest.com/pin/25121710417193484/

Inspector Gadget: https://letsdiyitall.com/diy-halloween-costumes/

Wayne Szallinski (Honey, I shrunk the kids!):

Ghost Buster: https://mx.pinterest.com/pin/25121710417200724/

Beetlejuice's Delia: https://mx.pinterest.com/pin/25121710417198100/

Ace Ventura Pet Detective: https://www.costume-works.com/ace-ventura-and-snowflake-the-dolphin-3.html

Speedy Gonzalez: https://mx.pinterest.com/pin/25121710417193482/ Jack Nicholson in The Shinning: https://collegelifemadeeasy.com/last-minute-halloween-costumes-for-guys/ Frida Kahlo: https://mx.pinterest.com/pin/18929260939454469/

Couples

Match your significant other, your bestie, or your bro with these double-trouble costumes.

Partner look done well

From left to right:

Bob Ross and his painting: https://www.costume-works.com/costumes_for_couples-9

Uncle It and Wednesday: https://www.costume-works.com/wednesday-addams-and-cousin-itt.html Breaking Bad: https://mx.pinterest.com/pin/8162843069227512/

Patti and Selma: https://www.instagram.com/p/CCCrEoTDCAq/?igshid=ugu73aobt0zm&epik=dj0yJnU9S1lVa2ZycElwQXIwb0pZak1ENHBRZ2dWdzBxVGRodGkmcD0wJm49ckhsREs2b3p5WXZFRVg2M3VsV0lIdyZ0PUFBQUFBR2NkRU9J

Squid Games guard & Kang Sae: https://www.recipemagik.com/diy-couples-halloween-outfits/

Klimt's "The Kiss" painting: https://www.costume-works.com/the-kiss-by-klimt.html

Beetlejuice & Lydia: https://mx.pinterest.com/pin/25121710417193505/ Mugatu & Zoolander: https://www.boredpanda.com/creative-halloween-costumes/?utm_source=pinterest1&utm_medium=link&utm_campaign=ultraranked

Group costumes

Be the party's soul with your friends or family matching costume theme...The more the merrier!

From left to right: The Beatles: https://mx.pinterest.com/pin/25121710417198091/

The Fifth Element: https://www.costume-works.com/fifth-element-2.html Witches: https://mx.pinterest.com/pin/25121710417193510/

Inside Out emotions: https://www.yourtango.com/2018317912/best-matching-group-halloween-costumes-ideas

Biker's Club: https://mx.pinterest.com/pin/25121710417198064/

Barbies: https://mx.pinterest.com/pin/25121710417198071/

Snow White's dwarfs:

DIY costumes level Pro

If you are a crafty person, willing to invest several hours of your time...Bring your glue gun and sewing machine 'cause you very likely will find no difficulty in replicating these costumes!

From left to right:

Beetlejuice couple: https://mx.pinterest.com/pin/25121710417199740/ Masks for sale here. Coraline parents: https://www.boredpanda.com/halloween-costume-creative-ideas/?utm_source=pinterest3&utm_medium=link&utm_campaign=fate Lego mummy: https://mx.pinterest.com/pin/25121710417193812/ Sponge Bobs's Sandy Cheeks: https://mx.pinterest.com/pin/25121710417193384/

Lego Chewbacca: https://mx.pinterest.com/pin/25121710417193797/

Titanic Survivor: https://discover.hubpages.com/holidays/awesome-tv-and-movie-character-halloween-costumes-your-friends-will-love

Man with jetpack: https://www.flawssy.com/16-mens-halloween-costume-try/

Ratatouille in the hat: https://mx.pinterest.com/pin/25121710417193410/

Vincent Van Gogh: https://mx.pinterest.com/pin/25121710417193247/

Titanic Jack and Rose: https://www.costume-works.com/im-flying-jack.html

Invisible Man: https://mx.pinterest.com/pin/25121710417184729/

Ghost:

Starwars

Sky is the limit when it comes to creative costumes, but for Star Wars fans, the limit might be a little bit further.

From left to right:

Chewbacca: https://www.coolest-homemade-costumes.com/cool-pinata-chewbacca-costume/

Ewoks: https://mx.pinterest.com/pin/25121710417193741/ Jawa: https://www.epbot.com/2017/04/its-time-come-see-our-new-star-wars.html?m=1

Rebel Pilot uniform: https://www.etsy.com/de/listing/43947870/luke-skywalker-star-wars-hoth-rebel?ref=sr_gallery_3&ga_search_query=hoth&ga_search_type=all&ga_view_type=gallery&epik=dj0yJnU9WlNFWmdnXzVnbk1LbDBYdm1IdEtha3piVU9wMERLTi0mcD0wJm49VVhjNm5GamZvQ1BkeU1YTW9oOXd1USZ0PUFBQUFBR2NkVkRz Obi WanKenobi for dogs:

Darth Maul: https://www.maskerix.com/diy-darth-maul-star-wars-halloween-costume/

AT-AT Imperial Walker: https://www.costume-works.com/at-at_imperial_walker.html

Female Chewbacca: https://www.starwars.com/news/best-star-wars-costumes-at-san-diego-comic-con-2012

Yoda: https://mx.pinterest.com/pin/25121710417184719/

Mandalorian & Baby Yoda: https://fabeveryday.com/2020/09/diy-mandalorian-halloween-costumes.html

Stormtroopers & Princess Leia: https://mx.pinterest.com/pin/15410823719823618/ Luke Skywalker training with Master Yoda: https://www.coolest-homemade-costumes.com/luke-skywalker-costume/

Rey: https://www.maskerix.de/star-wars-rey-kostuem-selber-machen/

Tiny Tusken rider: https://www.coolest-homemade-costumes.com/tiny-tusken-raider-costume/

Characters I would love to see at a costume party

...And so far haven't seen.

Time to retire your Freddy Krugger costume!

From left to right:

Bluey & Bingo (Minecraft style): https://mx.pinterest.com/pin/23292123066514782/

Steve & Robin. Eleven: https://www.thedailystruggle.co.uk/13-last-minute-diy-halloween-costumes-that-are-actually-genius/

Demogorgon: https://www.costume-works.com/demogorgon.html

Karl Lagerfeld & Choupette.

La familia P.Luche (Mexican TV series). Bridgerton: https://watchmecelebrate.com/bridgerton-birthday-party-2024/#57

Mindy & Emily (Emily in Paris).

Check out our archive posts for more costume ideas, and let us know which ones aged well and which are just a no-go now.

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**All images were obtained from Pinterest, and I do now claim ownership of them. They are used only for illustrative purposes.

*Additional images seen in post header image: Ace Ventura: https://mx.pinterest.com/pin/25121710417193273/

Forrest Gump & Jenny: https://goodlifedetroit.com/fun-diy-couples-halloween-costumes/