35 Costumes Guaranteed To Win Halloween
Put your friends' expensive, store-bought, probably flammable costumes to shame.
BuzzFeed Staff
BuzzFeed Staff
1. Waiting for a Text Back
The ultimate in terrifying costumes.
2. Regina George from Mean Girls
Old bridesmaid dresses, it turns out, are a lazy Halloween enthusiast's best friend. (This one is from Donna Morgan.)
3. Fantasy Football
Get it? DO YOU GET IT????
4. A Sick Cat
Sorry, *a sexy sick cat.
5. (Add a vet for a forlorn couples costume.)
6. Jimi Hendrix
😍
7. A Nightmare Dressed Like a Daydream
Hi T. Swift add us to your squad plz.
8. Starbucks Lover
AND YOU LOVE THE GAME.
9. A Burrito
Learn how to make this surprisingly cozy costume here.
10. Guac Is Extra
11. A Tamagotchi
Complete with 💩
12. Netflix & Chill
13. Kristy from The Baby-Sitters Club
14. TLC
Circa the "Creep" video.
15. Miss Behavior and Miss Demeanor
16. Miss Andry
💦💦💦
17. Pluto
We still love you, lil' guy!
18. The Sex Bases
Reppin' Pound Town! ⚾️😏
19. Cookie Lyon from Empire
20. Or Lucious Lyon
21. Toothpaste on a Toothbrush
Another bridesmaid dress living its best life.
22. Guess Who?
Find out how to make this #tbt here.
23. Serena Williams and a Wimbledon Trophy
24. Gene from Wet Hot American Summer
25. (Plus the cutest can of vegetables you ever did see.)
26. Ms. Frizzle
27. Aunt Viv #1 and Aunt Viv #2 from Fresh Prince
28. Hillary and Carlton Banks
Good luck finding a Carlton this adorable.
29. The Cat's Pajamas
30. The Founding Dads
"Hi, Hungry, I'm Dad."
31. A Butterfly
Give your bridesmaid or formal dress a new lease on life.
32. Ron Swanson and Breakfast
This is what true love looks like.
33. A Bull and a China Shop
34. Beanie Babies
All it takes is a big red tag and you can transform basically any animal into a plush '90s collectible.
35. The Oregon Trail
Your friend who LOVES crafting can be the wagon; the rest of you can throw on T-shirts and call it a night.
Costume design and construction: Rachel Wilkerson Miller and Alanna Okun
Additional costume assistance: Jenny Chang, Julia Reinstein, Jess Probus, and Terri Pous
Photography: Lauren Zaser and Sarah Kobos