Halloween costumes don’t have to be expensive. Generally, you can put costumes together with items you have in your closet. So this is a mini guide with ideas for couples, best friends, & groups with some tips on how to put something together with clothes in your closet!

Riverdale/Archie Comics

• From Your Closet: find a pink sweater & put your hair in a pony tail for Betty or wear black with pearls to be Veronica (or anything similar that you see on Riverdale!)
• Group Ideas: River Vixen(s), Josie & the Pussy Cats, South Side Serpent
• Best Friend Ideas: Betty & Veronica
• Couples Ideas: Archie & Veronia/Betty | Jughead & Betty

Scooby Doo

• From Your Closet: Pinks/Purples for Daphne, Orange Top & Red Skirt for Velma
• Group Ideas: Mystery Inc with Dog or Baby as Scooby Doo (or use plush)
• Best Friend Ideas: Velma & Daphne
• Couples Ideas: Daphne & Fred

Clueless

• From Your Closet: Red Dress & add a boa for one of Cher’s looks!
• Best Friend Ideas: Cher & Dionne
• Group Ideas: Cher, Dionne & Tai
• Couple Ideas: Cher & Josh

Marvel

• From Your Closet: Superhero costumes can be pretty easy! I’ve seen a lot of people wear the superhero logo or colored shirt with a tutu or similar skirt. A few years ago, I wore a red tank top with a dark green skirt that was in my closet to be Robin & printed out a logo then added it to a pin & pinned it to my shirt for a instant/cheap costume! (You can see that costume here)
• Group Costumes: Avengers

Character options:
• Captain Marvel
• Black Widow
• Gamora
• Black Panther
• Shuri
• Okoye
• Valkyrie
• Scarlett Witch
• Captain America
• Iron Man
• Thor
• Hulk

DC

• Couples Ideas: Wonder Woman & Superman, Joker & Harley Quinn, Superman & Lois Lane, Green Arrow & Black Canary, Aquaman & Mera, Green Lantern & Carol Ferris,
• Group Ideas: Justice League

Character options:
• Wonder Woman
• Supergirl
• Posion Ivy
• Black Canary
• Mia Smoak
• Batman
• Robin
• Batowman
• Superman
• Flash
• Aquaman
• Mera
• Green Lantern
• Harley Quinn
• Joker


Starwars

• Best Friend Ideas: Han Solo & Chewbacca
• Couples Ideas: Han Solo & Leia, Qi’ra & Han Solo
• Group Ideas: Luke, Leia, Han & Chewie
Character options:
• Leia
• Padme
• Rae
• Qi’ra


Witch/Vampire

From Your Closet: Find a black dress or any black clothing and add accessories: cloak, hat, broom, etc.




Angel/Devil

• From Your Closet: Find red &/or black and add horns for devil or find white dress/outfit for angel & add wings or make a halo with a headband. You can also wear lingerie or mini dress then add wings and be a Victoria’s Secret Angel.
• Best Friend Ideas: Angel & Devil
• Group Ideas: Charlie’s Angels (with wings), Victoria’s Secret Angels


Football

• From Your Closet: Find a Football Jersey, maybe a hat or football and add black lined paint under your eyes to be a instant football player.
• Couples Ideas: Football Player & Cheerleader
• Group Ideas: Football Players, Cheerleaders


Harry Potter/School Girl

• From Your Closet: Find your white button up for work, add a black skirt, throw in glasses & a tie and then done!
• Couples Ideas: Ron & Hermione
• Best Friend Ideas: Harry, Ron & Hermione
• Group Ideas: Gryffindor, Ravenclaw, Slytherin, and Hufflepuff’s


Mean Girls

• From Your Closet: Find anything pink & put it together.
• Couples Ideas: Regina/Cady & Aaron
• Best Friend Ideas: The Plastics
• Group Ideas: The Plastics


Cleopatra/Greek Goddess

From Your Closet: Find a deep cut dress or long dress. Add gold ribbon or leaf headband.




Princess/Miss America/Mermaid

From Your Closet: Find a dress and add a crown.

• Princess/Queen
• Miss America
• Disney Princess
• Mermaid


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