21 Easy Halloween Costumes To Try This Year
If you're getting in the Halloween spirit, you may be looking for easy Halloween costumes. Look no further than these cute costume ideas that are super easy to put together!
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I absolutely loveeeee Halloween, but sometimes I'm looking for easy costumes to keep up with each party/event. While I have so many costume ideas, it can be helpful and cost-effective to go with costumes that are easy to put together.
I've put together a list of the cutest and easiest Halloween costumes to DIY. There's something for everyone here with different vibes and several duo, trio, and larger group ideas. Keep reading to explore easy Halloween costumes that are sure to put you in a spookily good mood!
This post is all about the easiest Halloween costumes.
The Easiest DIY Teen Halloween Costumes
1. Cars/ Sally and Lightning McQueen
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This is such a fun and easy duo (or more) costume! I'm living for the DIY hats and the cute Route 66 earrings.
2. A Bad Case of Stripes Girl
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If you're looking to cause others to reminisce on their own childhoods, this is the costume for you. This costume is perfect for places with cooler Halloween weather if you're wanting to go the rainbow long sleeve route, but I've also seen people do this costume with rainbow gloves and socks.
3. Minions
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I love how easy this costume is to put together! Plus, you can have as many other people join you in dressing in this costume--the more the merrier with this one.
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4. Cereal Character Girlies
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I love how creative this idea is! I never would have thought of dressing up as the characters for cereal brands, but it would be so easy to recreate.
5. Fire and Ice
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This is such a cute idea for my duo besties. You can keep it simple by wearing shirts with the words "fire" and "ice" on them or you can dress the part!
6. Fancy Nancy
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This costume idea is soooo whimsical. Plus, it gives you the chance to relive that childhood dress up phase!
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7. Toy Story/ Woody and Buzz
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If you're a Toy Story fan, this costume idea is sure to be a hit while still being easy to put together. Don't forget to write Andy on the bottom of your shoe for the perfect finishing detail!
8. Ladybug and Bumblebee
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Nothing more classic than the ladybug/bumblebee costume! It's still super easy to put together and just as cute as it was when you were 7.
9. Coraline
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This is such a fun, creative, and easy Halloween costume idea! To stick to the basics, all you need is blue hair and a yellow raincoat. If you want to take it to the next level, add in the dragonfly hairpin and the striped tights.
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10. Pirate
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Ugh, this costume is so cute! I'm obsessed with the chain belt and the headscarf.
11. The Devil Wears Prada
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As someone who is obsessed with the first movie, I think this costume idea is devilishly clever! I think it would be so cute paired with red flame glasses or these rhinestoned devil horns.
12. Alice In Wonderland
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This is another crazy cute group idea. I love how everyone can choose a character that fits their vibe and it's all still sooo easy to put together.
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13. The Chipettes
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Calling my trio besties because this one is for you! I love their cute skirts and their matching little ties.
14. Bratz
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Another easy group idea! The skirt I linked looks so comfy and comes in sooo many different colors. And it will look so cute with this diva tank!
15. Disney Princesses
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This costume idea is perfect for my girlies who always wanted to be a Disney princess! And it's easy to put together--just grab a corset top and a bottom in the coordinating colors to your princess, add a tiara, and you're all set.
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16. Descendants
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If you're not feeling the Disney princess vibe, might I recommend going as the villians' kids? I have a friend who went with her bestie as Mal and Evie and it was such a cute idea.
17. Day and Night
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Ahhh, I love a celestial theme so the stars are calling my name with this one. Both divas can shine equally as bright and it's an easy costume to put together, what could be better?!
18. Elfie and Glinda
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Honestly, I'm still not over Wicked, so I'm in love with this costume idea. The green tights are the perfect detail for Elphaba and I'm convinced this is dress is spot on for Glinda.
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19. Popstars
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With these popstars being all the rage, why wouldn't you go as your fave? These rhinestoned mics and face stickers are such fun details to round out whichever you choose to go with!
20. Care Bears
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I love this idea! The fuzzy legwarmers are the cuddliest cute detail for these bears.
21. Holly Golightly from Breakfast at Tiffany's
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If you love "Breakfast at Tiffany's", you should take this as your sign to go as the classic Holly Golightly. It's super easy to put together since all you need is a classy black dress, some dark shades, long gloves, and pearls!
This post was all about the easiest teen Halloween costumes.
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