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Halloween Costumes: Couples Edition

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Every year my boyfriend and I fully commit to the “go big or go home” Halloween mindset. This list is a mix of iconic store-bought costumes and creative DIY looks for costumes we’ve pieced together over the years. From funny and nostalgic to dramatic...
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The Legend of Zelda Breath Of The Wild

Princess Zelda & Link A little trip to Hyrule for Halloween. Princess Zelda & Link from Breath of the Wild, forever one of our favorite couples costumes. Equal parts adventurous, magical, and nostalgic, with details that made us feel like w...
 
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The white dress Zelda look is simple, regal, and honestly one of the prettiest video game costumes ever.
Princess Zelda Costume
 
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The braid and color are such an important part of the Breath of the Wild Zelda look.
Zelda Golden Long Braided Wig
 
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A small detail but it really helps make the whole outfit feel complete.
Journee Charra Sandal
 
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The details on this costume make it feel way more game accurate and put together.
Link Deluxe Costume
 
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This is the accessory that takes the whole Link costume from good to instantly recognizable.
Hylian Shield

Beetlejuice

Lydia Deetz & Beetlejuice Strange and unusual, but make it a couples costume. Lydia and Beetlejuice felt like the perfect mix of creepy, chaotic, and iconic. One of those Halloween costumes that instantly turns into a full character commitment t...
 
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An instantly recognizable Halloween look that somehow always looks iconic.
Beetle Bride Costume
 
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The messy dramatic hair is honestly half the personality of this look.
Beetle Girl Wig
 
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These add such a dramatic vintage horror vibe to the whole costume.
Red Satin Opera Gloves
 
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The red tights make the costume feel way more styled and intentionally dramatic.
Sheer Thigh High Stockings with Lace Top
 
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A classic costume choice that somehow still steals the show every Halloween.
Black and White Striped Suit Men Costume With Wig

Star Wars: Episode VI - Return Of The Jedi

Princess Leia & Han Solo Straight out of Return of the Jedi. Princess Leia and Han Solo will always be one of the most iconic couples costumes of all time. A little rebellious, a little dramatic, and impossible not to feel cool wearing for the n...
 
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This look is bold, recognizable, and honestly one of the most famous movie costumes ever.
Princess Leia
 
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The perfect balance of rugged space cowboy and iconic film character.
Deluxe Han Solo

American Psycho

Patrick Bateman & Paul Allen Nothing says Halloween quite like painfully good business cards, slicked back hair, and committing way too hard to the bit. Equal parts unsettling and iconic, which is exactly how we like our couples costumes.
 
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The crisp white button down is what really gives this look that clean corporate perfection vibe.
Long Sleeve Button Down Shirt
 
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A simple piece but absolutely necessary for the full investment banker horror aesthetic.
Pre-tied Adjustable Necktie
 
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This gives the perfect polished corporate look that makes the costume work so well.
Long Sleeve Blazer Suit Set
 
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This is what makes the costume instantly recognizable before the fake blood even shows up.
Raincoat
 
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The axe purse adds the perfect campy horror touch to the whole outfit.
Axe Purse
 
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A crisp button down is basically mandatory for any 80s Wall Street inspired costume.
Men's Long-Sleeve Shirt
 
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A small detail but it really helps sell the movie inspired look.
Red & Yellow Striped Tie
 
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The suspenders make the costume feel way more committed to the bit.
Navy & White Y-Back Suspenders
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This is the detail that fully commits the costume to the American Psycho bit.
Fake Blood Kit

Coraline

Other Mother & Other Father Welcome home, Coraline! A Halloween couples costume that leans fully into eerie, uncanny storytelling. Elegant, strange, and just unsettling enough to feel like it stepped out of a dream you are not entirely sure you ...
 
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The polka dot dress is such an important part of the Other Mother look and instantly gives that eerie vintage vibe.
Polka Dots Mini Dress
 
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These make the costume feel more stylized and movie accurate.
Platform Closed Toe Heels
 
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A tiny accessory that makes the whole look feel more polished and intentional.
Red Choker Necklace
 
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The sharp bob hairstyle is such an iconic part of the character design.
Medium Length Straight Wig
 
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A subtle but instantly recognizable reference for people who love the movie.
Coraline Plush Crossbody Bag
 
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The robe and slippers make this costume instantly recognizable and honestly kind of adorable.
Other Father Costume
 
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The buttons are such a simple detail but they completely sell the reference.
Button Eye Glasses

Oops!…I Did It Again

Recreate Britney’s iconic early 2000s music video moment with this futuristic astronaut and pop star couples costume. Inspired by the legendary red jumpsuit, space aesthetic, and that unforgettable Heart of the Ocean necklace moment. But wait… I thou...
 
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The perfect statement piece for recreating Britney’s iconic “Oops!... I Did It Again” futuristic look. The metallic finish captures the bold Y2K space-inspired aesthetic and instantly makes the costume recognizable.
Shiny Metallic Bodysuit
 
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These boots bring the whole look together with their bold, early 2000s pop star energy. They add height, attitude, and the perfect futuristic edge to this iconic costume.
Statement Stomp Chunky Boots
 
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A fun finishing touch that instantly makes the costume feel like a true performance look. It’s the perfect accessory for bringing Britney’s superstar energy to life.
Fake Microphone Headset Prop
 
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The perfect complement to Britney’s red futuristic look. This astronaut jumpsuit brings the space-inspired theme together and makes the costume feel like a true early 2000s pop culture moment.
Mens Astronaut Jumpsuit
 
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A small detail that makes the costume instantly more recognizable. The bold red heart pendant captures the futuristic, glamorous aesthetic of Britney’s legendary look.
Heart of the Ocean Necklace

Glasgow Willy Wonka Experience

When life gives you a disastrous Willy Wonka Experience, make it a Halloween costume. Step into the chaos of Glasgow’s most unforgettable event with The Unknown and an Oompa Loompa costume that only the internet could have created. Perfect for couple...
 
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The silver Full Face Metallic Chrome Mask is the perfect piece for recreating The Unknown’s unsettling yet futuristic look from the viral Glasgow Willy Wonka Experience. Its sculptural, reflective design captures the mysterious, surreal aesthetic tha...
Full Face Metallic Mask Chrome
 
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A simple but essential piece for bringing The Unknown costume together. The robe creates the eerie, shadowy appearance that made the viral character so memorable.
Adult Nylon Horror Robe
 
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The perfect counterpart to The Unknown for a viral Halloween costume duo. This Oompa Loompa look captures the chaotic energy of the Glasgow experience while still giving a nod to the original Willy Wonka aesthetic.
Oompa Loompa Dress Costume