You can make your own DIY Halloween costumes for adults, not only to save money, but also to make something really fun and unique.
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Halloween is one of my FAVORITE holidays. It’s fun and creative! Plus you get to be a kid again… what can be better than that? Also? Candy! Here are some fun Halloween ideas for adults!
DIY Halloween Costumes For Adults
Need some inspiration for DIY Halloween costumes for adults? We've gathered 15 inexpensive and easy to make costume ideas for you. There are ideas for everyone and some would work for kids too!
Make your own crazy cat lady costume for Halloween! You can add accessories like a kitty litter scoop, furry socks, and a shower cap. This costume is hysterical!
This DIY jellyfish costume was made in under an hour and cost a whopping $3 to make! You can't beat that. The best part is, it lights up.
This super cool DIY Peter Pan Shadow Costume can be made for KID Through Adult. The detailed tutorial has been used to create costumes for adults at various Cons around the country!
You can make this DIY Mad Hatter Halloween costume that would work for adults and kids. It is simple to make too using thrift store clothes and makeup. But, the main piece is the hat and wig!
Here’s a simple DIY showing you how to make a last minute adult minion Halloween costume. Get the farmer jeans out!
This Vivienne Pretty Woman Halloween Costume is really easy to make and looks so close to the real deal-minus the pleather boots!
Make it a couples costume by having your hubby wear a gray suit like Edward.
You can make a DIY gumball machine Halloween costume that would work for adults and kids of all ages. It's a very easy low-sew project too!
How fun are these DIY Marty McFly and Doc Brown Halloween Costumes? Save money on the clothes by shopping at thrift stores.
Adults and Teens alike could easily pull off this Billie Eilish Halloween Costume using just a few budget-friendly supplies.
This is a simple DIY costume and will work for kids and adults of any age! You definitely want to shop the thrift stores for the supplies to keep costs down.
DIY No Sew Cat Ears For Halloween Plus A DIY Cat Face Makeup Tutorial
If you need a last minute and cheap adult Halloween costume, these DIY cat ears are perfect! They use felt and the best part is they are no-sew. Just wear a black bodysuit and leggings and you are good to go!
How about an 80's costume using clothes from Goodwill? Love this idea with off the shoulder sweatshirts and bright colorful leg warmers. Classic 80's!
Make a DIY shower pouf costume that you can make it any color you want! It is a super fun adult Halloween costume idea!
These Last-Minute Halloween costumes for moms are free! There is nothing better than no cost, especially when you will only be wearing it once or twice.
This DIY Basketball Team Halloween Costume would work for adults and kids. It would be perfect for a family costume too.
These Cards Against Humanity "Card" shirts are perfect for a couple or a group of people going out together.
My latest costume was an easy Luisa costume for my favorite character from Encanto!
You may also want to check out these Halloween ideas:
- 15+ Halloween Costumes To Dress Up With Your Pet
- DIY Dog Halloween Costume Ideas
- Family Halloween Costumes
- Cards Against Humanity Couples Costume
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