5 DIY Couples Halloween Costumes
Halloween is already fun on its own. When you use it as an opportunity to dress up with your boo, the fun can increase exponentially. But coming up with a fun and creative couples Halloween costume isn’t always easy. Thankfully, these five DIY costumes can really help you stand out from the crowd.
Peter Pan & Shadow via The House That Lars Built
Peter Pan costumes are not uncommon, and plenty of couples dress up as Peter Pan and Tinkerbell. But this DIY costume makes our list because it puts a new twist on things, pairing Peter Pan with his shadow. Plus, much of the costume relies on clothing pieces you can keep wearing even after the holiday is over.
Barbie and Ken Costume Tutorial via Kristina Horner
Barbie and Ken are a classic American couple, which is why we’ve included this couples costume on the list. It requires more crafting than many of the costumes on the list (particularly for the Ken costume), but the completed look is really impressive!
Bob Ross Couples Costume via C.R.A.F.T.
Bob Ross’s popularity has surged in recent years, but how do you turn the popular icon into a couples costume? Simple: One person dresses as Bob Ross and the other dresses as his painting. This costume idea makes the cut because it is easy, unique, and fun. Plus, if your costume doesn’t turn out quite how you expected, you can just call it a happy little accident.
Bonnie and Clyde Couples Costume Idea via Your Homebased Mom
Bonnie and Clyde may be long gone, but their reputations live on. The notorious bank robbers were one of the most well-known couples in the 1930s. We’ve included this costume on the list because it is perfect for a couple with a vintage flair.
Silent Film Star Halloween Costumes via Shrimp Salad Circus
If your DIY skills basically only cover an ability to stroll through a thrift store, make a sign, and put on some makeup, then we’ve included this couples costume just for you. The costume itself is pretty simple, so your main task is finding the right clothing. However, the costume still looks very creative and original.
What is the best couples Halloween costume you’ve seen? Share your inspirations in the comments section below!
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