It’s early October, and like every year, the same question arises: What Halloween costume should I wear this year? You want something that is affordable, unique, and not going to be seen several times at every party. Don’t worry, I’ve put together a list of 10 fantastic Halloween costume ideas for both – singles and couples that are sure to make you stand out at any Halloween party.
Single costumes
Snow Queen
Transform yourself into a majestic Snow Queen with a shimmering dress, a tiara and some frosty makeup. Channel your inner queen and let the word freeze. For an example of what you might look like, click here.
@celesterodz Happy Halloween from your fav Eskimo🤍❄️ #halloween #halloweenlook #halloweencostume #winterfashion #kingkylie
♬ son original – cis white man (correct) ⭐️
Black Swan
Embrace the elegance and darkness of the Black Swan. You will need a black corset, a fluffy skirt, gloves and a feathered crown. Dramatic make-up is essential to complete this look. You can find an example of how to do it here.
@rebekahdoran Black swan makeup tutorial 🖤🦢 #foryoupage #foryou #fyp #trend #trending #grwm #makeup #makeuptutorial #halloween2022
♬ Black Swan – Swan Lake – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Siren / Mermaid
Be the enchanting siren or mermaid of the sea. You don’t need a glittering tail or a shell bra – I’ve got the perfekt outfit for you here. Complete your look with some sea-inspired accessories, and you’re sure to be simply irresistible.
@lena.reschreiter siren costume 🌊🪼🧜🏼♀️ halloweencostume 2023 #halloween #halloweencostume #costume #siren #meerjungfrau
♬ suara asli – Ve & Flo – Ve & Flo
Queen of hearts
Grab a corset top or dress and a deck of cards and let your creativity run wild. Paste or stick different cards onto your top and have complete control over the exact design of your outfit. It could look like this.
@feryuu_ Queen of hearts ♠️♥️♣️#costume #halloween
♬ original sound – Be On Your Feelings
Barbie
The Barbie movie showed that you can be whoever you want to be. Embrace your inner doll with a Barbie costume. Choose your favourite Barbie, from the original in the 1950s to a modern Barbie.

Partner Costumes
Little Red Riding Hood and Wolf
Combine the classic fairy tale with the Little Red Riding Hood and the Big Bad Wolf. This costume is the perfect mix of mystery and innocence. You could look like this.
@carlavallees Little red riding hood and the wolf
♬ original sound – R🍄
Tinkerbell and Pirate Hook
Tinkerbell and Pirate Hook make are also a contrasting duo, not only in character but also in their appearance. Tinkerbell’s greens dress contrasts perfectly with Hook’s brown waistcoat. To see what your costume could look like, take a look here.
@milanloyer get it? hook? captain hook and tinker bell? #couplescostume #couplesoftiktok #halloweekend #halloween #tinkerbell #captainhook
♬ original sound – Hargrovehub.com
Serena and Blair (Gossip Girl)
For fans of the TV show “Gossip Girl”, channel the Upper East Side’s most iconic duo, Serena and Blair. Elegant dresses, designer accessories and a sassy attitude are a must. Your outfits could look like this.
@abbeysadleir thats one secret i’ll never tell🥂#gossipgirl #serenavanderwoodsen #blairwaldorf #gossipgirledit #halloween2023 #halloweencostume2023 #serenaandblair
♬ Gossip Girl Intro – Gossip Girl
Men in Black
This one is very simple. Wear black suits and sunglasses to become the iconic agents from the “Men in Black” films. You could like as stylish as these two. With your own business card you can take your costume to the next level.
@samm15sanchez Here come the Men in Black👽❤️#couple #halloween #MIB #foryou #happiness #halloweencostume #party #love
♬ original sound – abbiestenhouse
Subway Surfers
Get your partner in on the action with this fun and interactive costume. Dress up as the characters from the popular mobile game “Subway Surfers” and recreate the thrill of the chase. This is what your dynamic duo could look like.
This Halloween, break away from the ordinary and go for one of these costume ideas. Whether you go solo or attending as a couple, you’re sure to make a memorable impression at any Halloween gathering. Get your costumes ready, don’t take yourself too seriously, and let the Halloween festivities begin!