Halloween Costume Ideas
There are so many places to look for adult Halloween costumes, wigs and masks because everyone has jumped into the spirit of things. You can buy costumes of all sorts online including kids costumes, sexy costumes or plus-size costumes . . . or you visit your neighborhood retailer in early Fall. However, if you wait until mid-October to buy a Halloween costume or mask, you’ll probably end up with something that completely sucks (or doesn’t fit). It’s also fun to use your imagination and creativity to come up with your own costumes and make-up. Buy a scar kit, fake blood and evil eyes and wow, you look just like your third grade teacher that was so mean to you!

Check out SoCreepy’s list of Halloween costume ideas. In the categories below, I’ve got instructions for do-it-yourself Halloween costume ideas or links to buy the costumes if you’re lazy!

Classic Halloween Costume Ideas:
Mummy Halloween Costume
Zombie Halloween Costume
Skeleton Halloween Costume
Werewolf Halloween Costume
Witch Halloween Costume
Vampire Halloween Costume
Grim Reaper Halloween Costume
Hunchback Halloween Costume
Devil Halloween Costume
Ghost Halloween Costume
Clown Halloween Costume
Scarecrow Halloween Costume
Pirate Halloween Costume

Movie and TV Character Halloween Costume Ideas:
Cousin Itt Addams Halloween Costume
Gomez Addams Halloween Costume
Morticia Addams Halloween Costume
Uncle Fester Halloween Costume
Wednesday Addams Halloween Costume
Aragorn Halloween Costume
Napoleon Dynamite Halloween Costume
Six Million Dollar Man – Bionic Man Halloween Costume
Herman Munster Halloween Costume
Lily Munster Halloween Costume
Eddie Munster Halloween Costume
Grandpa Munster Halloween Costume
Scream Ghostface Halloween Costume
Jason Voorhees Friday the 13th Halloween Costume
Freddy Krueger Nightmare on Elm Street Halloween Costume
Michael Myers (Halloween) Halloween Costume
Leatherface Texas Chainsaw Massacre Halloween Costume
Darth Vader Star Wars Halloween Costume
Frankenstein Halloween Costume
Bride of Frankenstein Halloween Costume
Edward Scissorhands Halloween Costume
Phantom of the Opera Halloween Costume
Melanie Daniels (”The Birds”) Halloween Costume
Ghostbuster Halloween Costume
Austin Powers Halloween Costume
Fat Bastard Halloween Costume
Gandalf Halloween Costume
Legolas Halloween Costume
Ringwraith Halloween Costume
Pai Mei (”Kill Bill”) Halloween Costume
Elle Driver (”Kill Bill”) Halloween Costume
Crazy 88s (”Kill Bill”) Halloween Costume
Harry Potter Halloween Costume
Hermione Halloween Costume
Ron Weasley Halloween Costume
Dementor Halloween Costume
Tarzan Halloween Costume
Hannibal Lector Halloween Costume
Crockett or Tubbs (”Miami Vice”) Halloween Costumes
Samara (”The Ring”) Halloween Costume
V for Vendetta Halloween Costume

Couple Halloween Costume Ideas:
Sid and Nancy Halloween Costumes
Columbia and Magenta – (”The Rocky Horror Picture Show”)
Peppermint Patty & Marcie Halloween Costumes
Bert and Ernie Halloween Costumes
James Bond and Pussy Galore Halloween Costumes
Kermit and Miss Piggy Halloween Costumes
Austin Powers and Felicity Shagwell
Princess Leia and Han Solo Halloween Costumes
Lucy and Ricky Ricardo (”I Love Lucy”) Halloween Costumes
Santa Claus and Rudolph Halloween Costumes (or elves)
Gilligan and The Skipper Halloween Costumes
Raggedy Ann and Andy Halloween Costumes
Little Orphan Annie and Daddy Warbucks Halloween Costumes
Little Red Riding Hood and the Big, Bad Wolf Halloween Costumes
Jason Voorhees and doomed co-ed (”Friday the 13th”)
Leatherface and doomed co-ed (”The Texas Chainsaw Massacre”)
Michael Myers and Laurie Strode (”Halloween”)
Jaws and doomed swimmer (”Jaws”)
Venus and Serena Williams
Siegfried and Roy
The farm couple from “American Gothic”
Statue of Liberty and “The Thinker” or Michelangelo’s David
Aunt Jemima and Aunt Jemima Light
Princess Diana and Prince Charles
Fox Mulder and Dana Scully (”The X-Files”)
Peter Pan and Tinkerbell
Agents J and K from Men in Black

Superhero Halloween Costume Ideas:
Spiderman Halloween Costumes
Batman Halloween Costumes
Robin Halloween Costumes
Captain America Halloween Costumes
The Watchmen Dr. Manhattan Halloween Costume
Superman
Wonder Woman
The Tick
Supergirl
Catwoman
Vampirella
Dr. Octopus
The Punisher
The Crow
Blade
The Thing
The Hulk
The Flash

Comic Book and Icon Halloween Costume Ideas
Burger King Halloween Costume
Frankenberry Halloween Costume
Count Chocula Halloween Costume
Jolly Green Giant Halloween Costume
Pez Halloween Costume
Fanta Girls Halloween Costumes
Darkwatch Jericho Cross Halloween Costume

Miscellaneous Halloween Costume Ideas:
Prison Escapee
Chippendale’s Dancer
Rubber Tree
Boy Scout or Girl Scout
Fisherman
Lion Tamer
Warden
Cop
Garden Gnome
Rapper
Librarian
Table
Phone
Chick Magnet
Computer
Statue of Liberty
Rubik’s Cube
Gangster
Rock Star
Nerd
Mr. Potato Head
Race Car Driver
Your own superhero
Black Panther Party Member
Plumber
Pizza Delivery Guy
Blow Up Doll