81 Iconic Couples Halloween Costumes You Can Buy or Easily DIY
What's better than you and your boo dressing up together in one of these funny or cute getups?
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For those who are serious about spooky season, it's time to brainstorm Halloween costume ideas. Especially when planning couples costumes — meaning you and your partner will need to agree on a fun Halloween costume idea that suits both of your personalities — getting a head start ensures you'll have plenty of time to create the most iconic look for October 31. Our list of the best couples Halloween costumes has all of the inspiration you need, whether you're a duo known for your scary couple Halloween costumes, you want to emulate one of the hottest celebrity couples of 2023, or you're looking for the best pop culture costumes for pairs. There are Disney couples costumes, punny costumes, plus-size couple costumes, and costumes that can be added to for trios or larger groups.
Many of these costumes can be purchased online as a complete set, but if you enjoy the creative process of making your own costumes (date night, anyone?), these easy ideas are a great jumping off point. We've included links so you can shop for some of the basic materials online, then get crafty at home to really put your unique spin on them.
If you plan to celebrate Halloween all weekend long, you might need more than one costume on hand. For additional ideas, check out our roundups of the best Halloween costume ideas for women, work-appropriate Halloween costumes, plus-size costumes, and family Halloween costumes.
Elizabeth Berry (she/her) is the Updates Editor at the Good Housekeeping Institute where she optimizes lifestyle content across verticals. Prior to this role, she was an Editorial Assistant for Woman’s Day where she covered everything from gift guides to recipes. She also has experience fact checking commerce articles and holds a B.A. in English and Italian Studies from Connecticut College.
Jamie (she/her) is the news and SEO editor at Good Housekeeping. She oversees GH's digital news strategy, assigning and editing celebrity and entertainment news content. Before joining Good Housekeeping in 2024, she was the digital editor at Woman's Day. She has over 6 years of professional experience writing and editing lifestyle content for the Rachael Ray Show, The Knot, Martha Stewart Weddings, Insider, Elite Daily and more. She holds a BFA in Writing, Literature and Publishing from Emerson College and lives in Brooklyn with her cats, Lumos and Linus.
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