Tired of the same old Halloween costumes, year after year? We've gathered our top 13 picks for spooky, cute and unique costumes for trick-or-treaters and Halloween revelers of all ages.
Many of the choices are handcrafted by talented artisans, and all of them are quality selections that you can easily purchase with the click of a mouse.
1. Friendly Little Witch ~ $90 from frogsandflowersboutique
This adorable handmade witch costume includes 4 pieces: a peasant top in black, orange or purple, a multi-color tutu, a witch hat decorated with flowers, spiderwebs and tulle, and a detachable flower corsage for the tutu.
Frogsandflowersboutique can make the Friendly Little Witch in custom sizes for girls aged 6 months to 6 years old.
2. KittenPoof ~ $49.95 from PrissyPoofs
A tutu is the key component of this little girls' costume, as well. The KittenPoof is a cute black cat costume that includes a black tulle "poof," a pom pom tail and matching black cat ears.
When paired with a simple black leotard or a top and leggings (not included), it's the perfect outfit for Halloween parties and trick-or-treating. Available in sizes XS through L.
3. Peter Pan Costume ~ $28.99 from DisneyStore.com and local Disney Store locations
For the little boy who doesn't want to grow up, Disney's Peter Pan Costume is an ideal choice. It includes a Peter Pan hat with a felt feather, a green top, a faux leather cord lace up and a faux suede belt, elastic waist pants, and faux suede bootcovers to go over a pair of shoes.
The costume is high-quality polyester with soft faux suede accents and can be paired with the separate Peter Pan accessories set. Available in sizes XXS through L.
4. Mighty Dino ~ $27.99 from Company Kids
This Mighty Dino costume is designed for 12 to 18-month-old boys in mind. The polyester costume is machine washable and includes a snap closure bodysuit (for easy dressing), plus a detachable tail and hood. The green suit is accented with bright orange spikes - the cutest dino out there!
5. Halloween GLOW BUGS ~ $35 from Monkey-Toes
Looking for a simple, yet adorable costume for the little ones? Monkey-Toes' limited edition GLOW BUGS are just what you need. GLOW BUGS are hand-painted mary janes and tennis shoes in fun Halloween designs - and they all have glow-in-the-dark eyes.
Monkey-Toes are hand-painted with non-toxic paints and are machine washable. Choose a pair of GLOW BUGS and add some leggings, a bit of face paint and a few other accessories, and your kids' costumes will be a cinch. Available in sizes 1 through 10 in the following designs through the end of October: Little Ladies, Spunky Spiders, Buzzy Bees, Crazy Counts, Playful Pumpkins and Goin' Batty.
6. Halloween Pumpkin Tee ~ $25 from Bella B Maternity
Moms-to-be can get in the Halloween spirit without the hassle of finding a costume in maternity sizes with this cute and festive long-sleeve jack-o-lantern tee. It's a comfortable choice, and the well-placed grinning pumpkin face is a great way to show off the baby on its way.
The top comes in white or black and is 100% cotton. Available in standard sizes S through XL and multi-sizes, as well.
7. Victorian Vampire ~ $52.99 and Victorian Vampira ~ $52.99 from CostumeWorks in partnership with Presents For Purpose
This blood-sucking duo is the perfect choice for a couple heading to a Halloween party. The vampire costume includes a vest with attached sleeves, a chain trim and a dickey with an attached cravat and cape (cane and other accessories not included). Available in sizes M through XL.
Vampira's costume includes the dress with attached bustle and lace train, and a capelette with a collar and medallion. Available in sizes S through L.
You can dress to the nines in these vampire costumes and support a worthwhile cause this Halloween thanks to the partnership between CostumeWorks and Presents For Purpose.
Presents For Purpose is a socially conscious e-tailer that donates a portion of sales to various charities. When you purchase a costume from CostumeWorks before October 31, enter code pfp09 and CostumeWorks will donate 5% of net sales to Blythedale Children's Hospital. Plus, you'll receive $5 off your purchase of $20 or more with the code!
8. The Veronica: 1875 Civil War Outfit ~ $599.95 from Matti's Millinery & Costumers
Ever dream of being a real Southern Belle? This exquisitely handcrafted Civil War-era outfit brings southern charm to life! The Veronica isn't just a costume but an ornate piece of wearable art with distinct historical significance.
The outfit includes four pieces, the first of which is an ornate jacket made of black embossed fabric, cream linen ruffles, black tassels and five lovely buttons. The skirt has three layers - a tan cotton underskirt with a black chiffon overlay and cream linen on top. The decorated riding derby and the vintage brass and enamel heart necklace complete the picture of high southern society.
9. Personalized Witch Hat or Spiderweb Tee ~ $28 from ccc gifts
For a no-hassle Halloween outfit with personal flair, these personalized kids' tees (or onesies) come in two darling designs - the witch hat on an orange background or the spiderweb on a black background. Background colors are interchangeable, and children can wear these to school or daycare, or when Halloween costumes are simply too much trouble.
Save 10% on the purchase of a customized Halloween T-shirt with the coupon code MSC!
10. Moxie Fairy Wings ~ $250 from On Gossamer Wings
People will take notice when you don this pair of Moxie Fairy Wings on Halloween. Beautifully handcrafted to look like cobwebs, the wings have ebony black petals and are decorated with holographic silver glitter. The beading throughout uses small crystal beads to achieve the effect of dewdrops on a spider's web.
Constructed from a sturdy, rust-resistant wire frame, the fairy wings can be positioned however you like and won't sag or droop. Just slip them on (in the style of a backpack) and pair them with the outfit of your choice for a truly breathtaking look.
11. Orange Luscious Lily ~ $42.99 from Jammerdesignz
If you're one who feels that "less is more," this ultra-elegant hair accessory is just what you need for Halloween or El Día de los Muertos. The faux orange tiger lily is the foundation for a spooky hand painted sugar skull.
In addition to the orange lily, this hair adornment has blooms in shades of pink and white, and the sugar skull is decorated in orange and black for Halloween.
12. Hand Painted Silk Skull Scarf ~ $62 from crystal j. silk
Arrrgh, mateys! This freshly made-to-order 100% habotai silk scarf is just what you need to accent a swashbuckling costume for Halloween - or simply to show your pirate pride.
The silk scarf is 21" square and can be tied around your neck or head in a bandana style. The various pirate skulls are hand painted on the silk in a watercolor style. You can even opt to personalize it with your initials or name!
13. Star Wars Group Costumes ~ prices vary from Spirit Halloween
How often can the whole family - even the dog - find Halloween costumes that match? Spirit Halloween has an amazing assortment of sci-fi and fantasy costumes for adults, kids and our four-legged friends. Pictured here is a group of Star Wars costumes: Princess Leia Adult Costume, Yoda Toddler Costume, Darth Vader Pet Costume and Deluxe Luke Skywalker Adult Costume.
If Star Wars isn't your thing, there are hundreds of costumes to choose from at Spirit Halloween!
Posted by: Erika Pitera
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