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Around Spooky Little Halloween, we love original costumes. But sometimes that October clock ticks a lot faster than expected, and you need a little help with a unique look.
Enter HalloweenCostumes.com!
Over the last few years, they've become one of my favorite spots to browse for costumes. I love that they have something for everyone (adults, kids, couples, groups), they are size-inclusive (all the way up to 8X!), and they have a ton of costume designs that are exclusive to their site.(Oh, and if you're looking for Halloween decor...yup, they've got that too! Check out my picks from earlier this season.)
The best part? All these pop culture picks are designed and made by HalloweenCostumes.com, so you can still wear something unique not found in every costume aisle.
Pop Culture Costume Ideas from HalloweenCostumes.com
Note on shipping: HalloweenCostumes.com can ship items as fast as one day! There are, of course, tiers to their shipping options and pricing, so be sure to keep that in mind as you're shopping.
Ghostbusters
This screen-perfect cosplay will look great at a costume party or a convention. It includes name patches for all the Ghostbusters, a proton pack, and comes in a range of straight and plus sizes. GET IT HERE
Dr. Grant—Jurassic Park
The OGs from “Jurassic Park” are classics for a reason. Dress up as Dr. Grant without having to hunt down all the pieces, then turn it into a group costume with one of the many dinosaur costumes available from HalloweenCostumes.com. GET IT HERE
Lily Munster—The Munsters
With Rob Zombie’s take on everyone’s favorite family from 1313 Mockingbird Lane out on Netflix, The Munsters are sure to be a popular costume pick this Halloween. GET IT HERE
Carmen Sandiego
The woman who sparked my love of solving crimes as a kid! Carmen is a dream costume, and this ready-to-go look is an easy option for trick-or-treating. GET IT HERE
Billy Butcherson—Hocus Pocus
Billy is a beloved part of the “Hocus Pocus” universe. The only detail missing from this costume is the live moth* to escape your mouth as you rise from the dead. GET IT HERE
*I’m joking. Don’t actually do this.
Winifred Sanderson—Hocus Pocus
With the return of everyone’s favorite Salem sisters on Sept. 30 in “Hocus Pocus 2”, you better believe tons of Winnies, Marys, and Sarahs will be running amok amok amok this Halloween season. GET IT HERE
Freddy Krueger—A Nightmare on Elm Street
Looking for a simple costume you can wear year-round? HalloweenCostumes.com has tons of great sweaters, like this classic striped Freddy look, to keep cozy. GET IT HERE
Beetlejuice
Grab a Beetlejuice-inspired suit, rather than just a costume, that you can repurpose after Halloween season is over! (The blazer and pants are sold as separate pieces.) GET THE BLAZER | GET THE PANTS
Red Gothic Wedding Dress—Beetlejuice
The red wedding dress is just about the only Lydia Deetz look I haven’t done. Perhaps that will change this Halloween since this stunning dress comes in straight and plus sizes. GET IT HERE
Which pop culture costume idea is your favorite?
Let me know in the comments!
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