Iconic Halloween Costume Ideas — 2023

Iconic Halloween Costume Ideas — 2023

By Kinsley Rapier

Halloween is right around the corner, meaning it’s time to figure out your costumes! Lucky for you, I have compiled a list of the best costumes for 2023. Whether you are going solo, dressing up with your partner, getting a girl group together, or wanting to do something as a team, I’ve got you covered! Here are my top ten costume ideas for the Singles, Duos, Couples, Trios, Groups, and Teams with a bonus category for those who want an abstract costume!

SOLO COSTUMES

1. Medusa

2. Roman Empress

Ladies, you’ll be living rent free in his mind with this Roman Empress costume.

3. Betty Boop

4. Strawberry Shortcake

5. Miss Congeniality

6. Jack Sparrow

7. Freddy Kruger

8. Ghost Face

9. Russell from Up

10. The Joker

Always a classic.

DUO COSTUMES

1. Sully and Mike

2. Mario and Luigi

3. Monica and Rachel

4. Pink Panther and Inspector

5. Shrek and Donkey

6. Sugar Daddy and Sugar Baby

7. Princess and The Frog

8. Fire and Ice

9. Statue of Liberty and Tourist

10. Wednesday and Enid

COUPLES COSTUMES

1. Barbie and Ken

Let’s turn Barbie Summer into Barbie fall by dressing up as Barbie and Ken this Halloween!

2. Flo and Jake

3. Jack and Sally

Que “I Miss You” by Blink 182 and let’s live like Jack and Sally

4. Wonder Woman and Superman

5. Eve and Wally

6. Shark Boy and Lava Girl

7. Kim Possible and Ron

8. Lucy and Gru

9. Karen and Plankton

10. Love Victim and Cupid

TRIO COSTUMES

1. Lock, Barrel, and Shock

What better trio to start us off then the creepy group from the Nightmare Before Christmas Lock, Barrel, and Shock

2. Cosmo, Wanda, and Timmy Turner

3. Peter Pan, Wendy, and Tinkerbell

4. Angel, Fallen Angel and Devil

5. Sleeping Beauty’s Fairy Godmothers

6. Mean Girls Halloween

7. Sun Moon and Stars

8. Powerpuff Girls

9. Three Blind Mice

10. Shark Attack

GROUP COSTUMES

1. Cheetah Girls

2. The Wizard of Oz Characters

3. Winnie The Pooh, Piglet, Eeyore, Tigger and Owl

4. Scooby Doo Crew: Daphne, Fred, Velma, Shaggy, and Scooby

5. Mario Party

6. Madagascar Animals

7. The Addams Family

If you’re a Wednesday lover but want to include more than one friend, the whole Addams Family is right for you

8. The Four Seasons

9. Taylor Swift Eras

Reuse your outfit from Eras tour by dressing up with your friends as different Taylor Swift Eras

10. Ghostbusters

TEAM COSTUMES

1. Smurfs

2. Minions

3. Cruella and Dalmatians

4. Toy Story Characters

5. Men In Black

6. Circus Animal Crackers

7. Care Bears

8. Prisoners

9. Crayons

10. Phineas and Ferb Gang

CONCEPT/PUN COSTUMES

1. Fake News

2. Introducing (Drum Roll Please)……..The Kisses: The Band Kiss, Butterfly Kiss, Hershey Kiss, Kiss of Death, French Kiss, and Chefs kiss

3. Queens

Show everyone what powerful queens you and your friends are by going as the Queen Bee, Queen of Hearts, Prom Queen, Drama Queen, Queen of the Court, Dairy Queen, and Queen of England.

4. Radio Head

5. Bad Bunny

6. Chili Pepper

7. Gym Rat

8. Cereal Killer

9. Social Butterfly

10. Kiss, Marry, Kill

You are never too old to dress up for Halloween. Dress up, take some pictures, and dance your heart out with your friends this Halloween!

If you found your costume in this article, let us know in the comments which look your rocking!

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