Top 7 Last Minute Halloween Costume Ideas

With Halloween so close, the pursuit of the ideal costume might prove to be overwhelming. However, there’s no cause for alarm. The following are seven imaginative and do-it-yourself outfits that can be made easily as they are good for last-minute preparations. These suggestions need a few materials to be on time for the Halloween fun.

The classic ghost costume will always work out fine. A white sheet, scissors and a marker to draw some creepy eyes are all you require. This timelessly good look takes less than 10 minutes so you will always get yourself into the Halloween mood!

1. The Classic Ghost

Making up your mind about a cactus costume is simple and good-looking at the same time. A green hoodie and matching track pants should do as your starting point. White yarn pieces or pipe cleaners can be fastened onto it with safety pins to represent cactus-like spines. Additionally, flower headbands can be added to complete this quirky but lovely outfit that takes only several steps!

2. Cactus Costume

You can use a few rolls of gauze or white bandages to transform into an ancient mummy. Wrap them relatively loosely around your body arms and legs while securing them using safety pins. For an extra scary effect; run black eye shadow over your eyes and tear some parts of bandages to make it look older.”

3. Mummy

To bring feminism into your costume choice, pick Rosie the Riveter. It only takes a denim shirt, red bandana, and jeans. This makes an empowering historical outfit when you roll up your sleeves, tie the cloth around your hair, and pose like her.

4. Rosie the Riveter

If you’re looking for an edgy yet recognizable outfit this Halloween go as Waldo from where’s Waldo? You just need to have a red and white striped shirt with a beanie plus round spectacles; jeans or blue pants complete the look for hide-and-seek games at any Halloween party.

5. Where’s Waldo?

A simple or sleek costume of a classic black cat can be achieved by putting on black clothes only, making ears using a dark headband topped with eyeliner whiskers/nose while the tail may either be made out of fabric material or cord.

6. Cat Costume

Grab a Hawaiian shirt, sunglasses, camera, and floppy hat to become that tacky tourist. You can accessorize with a map, sunscreen on your nose, and a fanny pack for extra styling. This idea is fun, comfortable, and easy to execute.

7. Tourist