Unique & Original Halloween Costume Ideas
Chick Magnet
Attach Barbie dolls all over yourself.
Exterminator
Wear some old work clothes, and attach a name tag that says "Orkin" or some other exterminator company. Glue fake bugs, rats, etc. all over yourself. Carry a flyswatter.
Hershey's Kiss of Death
Purchase or create a Hershey's Kiss costume. Underneath it wear a black robe with hood. Use makeup to make yourself look dead. Carry a sickle.
Super Mario
Bright overalls, big fake mustache, huge white gloves.
Gulliver and the Lilliputians
Wear brown Oxford shoes with gold cardboard buckles (rectangles with rectangular holes in them), white knee-high socks, tight brown knee-length shorts, frilly white shirt. Glue or tie lots of lego men or small figures to string, and glue or tie the string across your body a few times, so the little men hang off (as though they had been tying you down on the ground and you escaped).
Brain Donor
Get a hospital gown, blacken both eyes and wrap your head in gauze with some fake blood spots. Get a clear jar, put small amount of water in the jar with some cauliflower. On the front of the jar put a big label that says "Brain Donor."
Non Happy Camper
Wear a camp t-shirt and cargo shorts. Tear holes and burn the edges of the clothes, then attach leaves and sticks, burnt and melted marshmallows and fake bugs to the clothes. Tease your hair; add melted marshmallows and fake welts and insect bites to exposed skin. For more effect, attach a rubber snake to your ankle as if being bit!
Chia Pet
Buy some bagged green moss and glue it to your clothes. Dye or spray your hair green. Write Chia on your arms or legs. (You can even paint your skin orange for the full effect.) OR be lazy and Wrap yourself in duct tape so the sticky part is facing out, then roll around on the lawn.
Little Dead Riding Hood
Wear the usual Little Red Riding Hood Costume and then use fake scars, wounds and blood to make it look like the Big Bad Wolf got you. Don't forget your basket
Dust Bunny
Wear a dirty old white bunny costume and carry a feather duster
Leggo My Eggo
Wear pajamas and a bathrobe with the right sleeve burned. Put a wig in rollers and burn the hair on the right side as well. Buy an old toaster and carry it around by sticking your fingers in one of the slots... with a waffle in the other slot.
Attack Dog Trainer
Take a stuffed dog and sew it to the arm of a long-sleeved shirt so it looks like it is biting you. Wear a name tag ("Bob's Attack Dog School). Add blood and scratches all over your body.
Beekeeper
Buy or make a beekeeper's hat, complete with netting all around it. Wear khaki clothing. Glue fake bumble bees all over hat and clothing. Carry around a fake beehive, which works well as a candy collector!
Rambozo
Wear black or camouflage pants and a jacket, with combat boots or other heavy boots. Cover your face with black or camo paint. Paint your lips with bright red lipstick. Wear a clown wig and wrap a black strip of cloth headband-style around it. Bonus points for a red clown nose!
Sick as a Dog
Dress up in a bathrobe. Have tissues and medicine sticking out of your pockets, thermometer in your mouth, icepack for your head, etc. Make dog ears and a tail out of brown cloth and wear a dog collar that says "Spike" or something.
Q-Tip
Puff up your hair and spray or powder it white (or wear a wig). Wrap your body in blue plastic wrap. Put cotton over your shoes.
Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer
Dress up like an old lady, with dress, slippers and a grey wig. Then put hoofprints on your back.
Martha Stewart
Wear a flannel shirt in pastel colors over a t-shirt, with loose khaki pants and comfortable flat shoes. Stuff gardening gloves in your pocket and wear an apron. Carry a fancy lined basket with fresh muffins and cookies inside. Handcuffs optional.
Runaway Bride
Wear a bridal gown and sneakers.
Kill the Ump
Wear an umpire outfit. Rip some holes in the clothes. Place fake scars, bruises and blood where skin is showing.