Halloween is that time of the year when you dress up and show out, but sometimes, you can get so immersed in daily activities that you lose track of time and become at a loss for what to wear at the last minute. Not to worry, that’s why I’m here to help! I’ve scoured the internet to help you put together some Halloween costumes that you can wear at the last minute. Whether you are a DIY person ready to put on your creative gloves or you want to be able to piece together outfits from your closet, this post will help you create the easiest Halloween costumes so that you’re not left out of all the fun. Let’s get started.
1. Wednesday Addams For Kids
@mercadezmichelle Last Minute kids Costume. Wednesday #blackgirl #wednesdayaddams #addamsfamily #diycostumes #lastminutehalloweencostumes #2023
♬ Addams Family Theme – HeathisHuman
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It’s time to bring out all the black outfits in your closet and select a top, skirt, pop socks, and matching black boots. Also, remember to put your hair in braided pigtails to complete the look.
2. Love Jones’ Nina Mosley
@shessovintage when i say easy diy…do not walk, RUN #lastminutecostume #blackgirltiktok #lovejones #nialonginthe90s #fypage
♬ original sound – Baniwinnie
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A leather jacket, a tank top, a pair of jeans, and a beret are all you need for this last-minute look.
3. The Red Flag
https://www.tiktok.com/@heart.breakerrr/video/7159587994381339947?referer_url=embed.notion.co%2Fapi%2Fiframe%3Fapp%3D1%26url%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fvm.tiktok.com%252FZMjGnh1Pd%252F%26key%3D656ac74fac4fff346b811dca7919d483&refer=embed&embed_source=121355058%2C121351166%2C121331973%2C120811592%2C120810756%3Bnull%3Bembed_share&referer_video_id=7159587994381339947
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This unique costume requires you to cut out triangular pieces of red paper, make inscriptions on them, and pin them to a red dress.
4. Men In Black
https://www.tiktok.com/@eshavantha/video/7293409025134300417?referer_url=embed.notion.co%2Fapi%2Fiframe%3Fapp%3D1%26url%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fvm.tiktok.com%252FZMjGnR7Mj%252F%26key%3D656ac74fac4fff346b811dca7919d483&refer=embed&embed_source=121355058%2C121351166%2C121331973%2C120811592%2C120810756%3Bnull%3Bembed_share&referer_video_id=7293409025134300417
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You might need to do a bit of borrowing from your dad’s, brother’s, husband’s or any of your male friend’s closet to find an oversized suit to pair with a white shirt and skirt for this look.
5. Hannah Montana
@itsmeshelbyturner How to make an iron on shirt for your Halloween costume this year #diyhalloweencostumes #hannahmontanacostume #ironontransfer
♬ The Best Of Both Worlds (From “Hannah Montana”) – Geek Music
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To bring this costume to life, you’ll need to do some printing, cutting, and ironing.
6. Egyptian Dress
https://www.tiktok.com/@811a.m/video/7294790515105500462?referer_url=embed.notion.co%2Fapi%2Fiframe%3Fapp%3D1%26url%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fvm.tiktok.com%252FZMjGnus4T%252F%26key%3D656ac74fac4fff346b811dca7919d483&refer=embed&embed_source=121355058%2C121351166%2C121331973%2C120811592%2C120810756%3Bnull%3Bembed_share&referer_video_id=7294790515105500462
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This look is created by combining a white dress, an armlet, a head piece, some gold jewelry and silver heels.
7. Dionnee Davenport from Clueless
@kcandlesuk last minute halloween costume #clueless#dionneclueless#cluelessdionne#dionnedavenportclueless#dionnedavenportedit#blackgirlluxurytictok#blackgirlmagic
♬ dionne x rich girl – ♥︎
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Now’s the time to wear your checkered two-piece and thigh-high boots to recreate the Dionne Davenport look.
8. Renaissance Costume
@adorablealliee Happy Halloween!! If you need a quick #lastminute #halloweencostumeinspo , just pick a theme! What is your #workfriendly costume for today? #renaissancecostume #blackgirl #lastminutecostume #simplecostume #workfriendly
♬ Spooky, Quiet, Scary Atmosphere Piano – Bucyrus Audio
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The Renaissance tour may have ended, but you can always recreate this simple-themed look from it.
9. Velma from Scooby Doo
https://www.tiktok.com/@tamerachanel/video/7296107094036483371?referer_url=embed.notion.co%2Fapi%2Fiframe%3Fapp%3D1%26url%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fvm.tiktok.com%252FZMjGWAB8f%252F%26key%3D656ac74fac4fff346b811dca7919d483&refer=embed&embed_source=121355058%2C121351166%2C121331973%2C120811592%2C120810756%3Bnull%3Bembed_share&referer_video_id=7296107094036483371
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If you have an orange top, a red skirt, a pair of knee-length orange socks and a pair of nerdy glasses, you can rock the Velma costume.
10. Winnie The Pooh
https://www.tiktok.com/@king_teffan/video/7160005086394027269?embed_source=121355058%2C121351166%2C121331973%2C120811592%2C120810756%3Bnull%3Bembed_pause_share&refer=embed&referer_url=embed.notion.co%2Fapi%2Fiframe%3Fapp%3D1%26url%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fvm.tiktok.com%252FZMjGK9u4h%252F%26key%3D656ac74fac4fff346b811dca7919d483&referer_video_id=7160005086394027269
SOURCE: KINGTEFFAN
This video contains more easy-peasy DIY Halloween costumes that you can wear at the last minute.
11. Boo from Monsters Inc
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Throw on a light pink oversized T-shirt, mid-calf purple leggings, and white socks, and put your hair into two puffs…and boom! You’ve recreated the baby Boo’s look for Halloween.
12. DORA THE EXPLORER
https://www.tiktok.com/@jeriah880/video/7295555301300882731?referer_url=embed.notion.co%2Fapi%2Fiframe%3Fapp%3D1%26url%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fvm.tiktok.com%252FZMjGEdan5%252F%26key%3D656ac74fac4fff346b811dca7919d483&refer=embed&embed_source=121355058%2C121351166%2C121331973%2C120811592%2C120810756%3Bnull%3Bembed_share&referer_video_id=7295555301300882731
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With a pink top, orange shorts, yellow socks, and white sneakers from your closet, you can recreate the Dora look in minutes. Don’t forget to wear a bob wig, carry a backpack, and roll white cardboard paper to represent the map for the full experience.
How are you celebrating this Halloween? Check out how you can get the whole family involved in your costumes.