For all of the love birds out there who are planning to take on Hallows’ Eve together, unique getups and creative costumes are the perfect way to create that dynamic-duo look. Here is a list of five handmade costumes that will transform regular couples into certified Halloween boos.
John and Yoko
What you’ll need (by character):
John Lennon:
- Brown haired wig
- Circular glasses
- White New York City Shirt
- Jean jacket
- Jeans
Yoko Ono:
- White dress
- Oversized floppy hat
- Oversized dark sunglasses
- Knee-high black boots
- Handmade “All you need is love” sign
Barbie and Ken
What you’ll need (by character):
Barbie:
- Neon blue full-bodied leotard
- Multi-colored leg warmers
- Pink belt
- Pink hair bow
Ken:
- Short sleeved blue button-down shirt
- Light blue shorts
- Gold belt
- Blue ribbon (to tie around neck)
Bank robbers
- Striped shirts
- Black pants
- Black toboggan/beanie
- Black gloves
- Black mask
- Small green garbage bag
- Cut up papers
- Permanent marker
Garbage bag full of money:
Step 1: Fill green garbage bag with cut up papers until bag is full. Then, tie bag to make sure the fake money doesn’t fall out.
Step 2: Draw dollar symbol on bags with permanent marker.
Grease
What you’ll need (by character):
Sandy:
- Black high-waisted pants
- Black over-the-shoulder shirt
- Wide black belt
- Red heels
- Blonde curly wig (optional)
Danny:
- Black T-shirt
- Black jeans
- Black belt
- Black shoes
- Slicked back hair
Dexter
What you’ll need (by character):
Dexter:
- Black apron
- Grey long sleeve shirt
- Khakis
Victim:
- Saran wrap
- Washable red paint
- Plastic Knife
- Two-piece strapless bathing suit
Victim’s costume:
Step 1: Wearing a two piece strapless bathing suit, completely cover top and bottom with saran wrap.
Step 2: Add additional wrap around ankles and wrist.
Step 3: Lightly paint red blood on middle of chest area, and insert knife into saran wrap.
