Who says couples Halloween costumes have to be boring? We’ve rounded up 31+ creative costumes for you and your partner to try this spooky season.
31+ Creative Couples Halloween Costumes
1. Up
If you’re fans of Disney’s Up, you can dress up as Carl and Russell for Halloween. Both costumes are easy to DIY.
For Russell, a simple khaki outfit, a Girl Scouts or Boy Scouts sash will work well. Don’t forget the yellow hat and orange bandana.
For Carl’s costume, you’ll need a walker, a suit and a set of balloons. Some gray pomade can help complete the look.
If you have a dog, take him along and dress him up as Doug.
2. Ratatouille
Here’s a really cute couple’s costume idea – dress up as Alfredo and Remy from Ratatouille. The best part? You only need a handful of things to put these costumes together.
For Remy, you’ll need a gray bodysuit, tights, knee-highs, leg garter, a wooden spoon and mouse ears. You can add a mini chef’s hat to the ears to make it extra cute.
For Alfredo, all you need is a chef’s coat and hat.
3. Greek Goddess and God Couple
For a Halloween look that’s pure mythic glam, try a Greek goddess and god couple’s costume! Imagine flowing white togas, golden laurel crowns, and just the right amount of sparkle. You could go as Athena and Zeus, or Aphrodite and Poseidon—complete with gold jewelry, sandals, and maybe a scepter or trident. It’s an easy, stylish way to make an entrance and channel some powerful ancient vibes!
Here is another cute example:
4. Chucky & Tiffany
Chucky and Tiffany are an iconic horror movie couple and the perfect choice for your couple’s costume.
You can find Chucky costumes on Amazon for both men and women. Tiffany’s outfit is super easy to DIY. You’ll need a white dress, faux leather jacket, combat boots and fishnet stockings. Black lipstick and a fake heart tattoo will complete this costume.
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5. The Colonel and a Chicken
Here’s a funny and creative couple’s costume: Colonel Sanders and a chicken. The chicken costume may be a little difficult to DIY, so we recommend just buying one (like this hilarious inflatable one).
If you don’t have a white suit, you can also find Colonel Sanders costumes online, which will save you some time.
6. Flamingos Couple
Flamingo costumes for couples are such a fun, unique choice! Imagine you and your partner dressed up in those fabulous pink feathers, long legs, and adorable flamingo beaks. Not only do these costumes stand out at any Halloween party, but they’re also surprisingly easy to put together. All you need is some pink clothing, a few feather accessories, and a headband with a cute flamingo beak or mask. It’s playful, quirky, and guarantees you’ll turn heads while matching perfectly. Plus, who doesn’t love a costume that’s comfy and brings on the laughs?
Here is another hilarious example:
7. Energizer Bunny
Looking for funny couples Halloween costumes? This one is perfect! Dress up as the Energizer bunny and a battery.
It’s really easy to put these costumes together. For the battery, just wear black pants and a black top with a gray beanie. You can use fabric paint and stencils to add the word “Energizer” to the shirt.
For the bunny, grab some bunny ears, a pair of sunglasses, a drum and a pink outfit.
Here is another inspiring example:
8. Edward Scissorhands
We love this unique costume. One of you can dress up as Edward Scissorhands and the other as a shrub. You can find Edward Scissorhands gloves online and even bush costumes. Don’t forget the wig and black eye makeup.
9. A Christmas Story
Are you fans of the movie A Christmas Story? Why not dress up as a leg lamp and Ralphie in his iconic pink bunny outfit?
You can find pink bunny costumes online. For the leg lamp costume, you’ll need fishnet stockings, a black dress, black pumps and a lampshade.
10. Statue of Liberty & NYC Tourist Couple
If you’re looking for a unique couples costume that’s instantly recognizable, why not go as the Statue of Liberty and a classic NYC tourist? One of you can channel the iconic green goddess with a crown, torch, and robe, while the other can rock a “New York” T-shirt, camera, and maybe even a foam finger for that ultimate tourist vibe. It’s a perfect blend of humor and iconic symbols, and it’ll have everyone guessing who came up with this clever combo! Plus, it’s an easy DIY option if you’re short on time but still want to make a big impression.
11. Dead Jack and Jill
Put a spooky twist on these iconic nursery rhyme characters.
For Jill, wear a denim overalls dress and a red striped shirt. Add some white knee-highs and a pail to carry.
For Jack, a simple pair of khakis and a button-down shirt with suspenders is all you need.
Use makeup and gauze to add bruises and wounds.
12. Day of the Dead Couples Costumes
If you’re looking for a Halloween costume that’s equal parts striking and meaningful, a Day of the Dead couples costume is a perfect choice. It’s not only beautiful but also steeped in tradition, with vibrant colors, floral details, and iconic skull makeup that really stands out. To pull it off, all you need is some black clothing, face paint, and a few accessories—think marigolds, skull motifs, or even mini sombreros. This look is great for couples who want to turn heads while celebrating a timeless cultural tradition. Plus, it’s easy to customize with bold colors and your unique style!
13. Peter, Peter Pumpkin Eater
Here’s a super simple but funny and creative costume.
One of you can wear a Peter Peter shirt and the other a pumpkin costume.
14. Barbie and Ken
If you’re looking for a classic yet totally on-trend Halloween costume idea, Barbie and Ken are the perfect choice! It’s such a fun way to bring the iconic duo to life, and you can put your own twist on it—whether you go for the vintage retro look, beach Barbie and Ken, or the glamorous movie version. Grab some bright colors, add oversized sunglasses, and you’ll have everyone at the party feeling like they just stepped into Barbie’s world. Plus, the best part? This costume is easy to pull off with things you might already have, and it’s guaranteed to make a memorable impression!
15. #Filter, #NoFilter
We love creative couples Halloween costumes like this one. Dress up as Instagram photos – with and without a filter. Wear matching jumpsuits, and have your partner wear a wig.
You both need to have a good sense of humor to pull this costume off.
16. Dentist & Tooth Fairy
If you’re looking for a Halloween costume idea that’s both clever and adorable, try going as a Dentist and Tooth Fairy! This duo is super easy to pull together—think white coat (like this one from Amazon) and scrubs for the “dentist” and a sparkly outfit with wings and a wand for the “tooth fairy.” You can even add fun details like a giant toothbrush, a tooth shape bag/pillow like this one from Amazon, or little tooth props. It’s the perfect mix of cute and quirky, and it’s guaranteed to make people smile (without the drilling!). Whether you’re hitting a party or just handing out candy, this costume idea will definitely be a conversation starter!
17. Mary Poppins
Mary Poppins and Bert is a fun couples costume idea. You can DIY Mary’s costume or buy one that’s already made. Bert’s costume is also easy to DIY with clothes in your closet, but you can find costumes for him, too.
18. Oreo Cookie
This couple’s costume is adorable. Each one of you can dress up as half of an Oreo cookie, and when you come together, you make a whole cookie.
It’s really easy to make this costume. Just wear white sweatshirts and beanies to represent the cookie’s filling and black pants. Make a big Oreo cookie out of fabric to wear on your backs.
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19. The Mask
With a little creativity, you can pull off this cool costume idea. Dress up as the Mask (Stanley) and Tina. For Tina’s costume, a sexy red dress is really all you need.
20. Little Red Riding Hood and Wolf
If you’re on the hunt for a classic yet totally eye-catching couples costume, Little Red Riding Hood and the Big Bad Wolf is such a fun choice! With Red’s iconic cape and basket paired with the Wolf’s fierce (or hilarious) look, this duo costume can be as cute or as spooky as you want. Plus, it’s easy to personalize—go full fairy tale, or add a twist with a modern or funny vibe. Whether you’re keeping it simple or adding extra flair, this costume idea is sure to make you and your partner the stars of any Halloween party!
21. Pumpkin Pie
Looking for a super-simple but creative costume? Have one of you wear a pumpkin shirt and the other a shirt with the pi symbol. Together, you’ll be pumpkin pie!
22. Curious George
Curious George is a fun couple’s costume idea. You can find Theodore Shackleford (the man in the yellow hat) costumes. For George’s costume, you’ll need monkey ears and a tail.
23. Hottest Devil Couple
If you’re looking for a couple’s costume that’s equal parts sultry and fun, the hottest devil couple is a fantastic choice! Imagine you and your partner rocking bold red outfits that scream mischief and passion. Think sleek suits paired with a stunning dress, complete with devil horns, tails, and maybe even a pitchfork or two.
Throw in some fiery makeup and a dash of attitude, and you’ll be the ultimate power couple of the night. This devilish duo idea not only brings the heat but also lets you embrace your playful side together. Perfect for a night of tricks and treats, you’re sure to turn heads and spark some fun! 🔥😈
24. Ghosts
Forget the usual sheet costume for ghosts. Grab some old Victorian-style clothes and paint them gray. Paint your faces gray and wear gray wigs. You’ll look like fancy ghosts from the past.
25. Jack and Coke
Do you go together like Jack and Coke? You’ll love this Coke top. For him, you’ll want a Jack Daniel’s shirt and a bottle of Jack to complete the look.
26. Casa De Papel Couple
For a Halloween costume that’s sure to make a statement, why not go as a Casa de Papel couple? Channeling the iconic characters from Money Heist gives you that perfect blend of style and intrigue. Picture you and your partner in matching red jumpsuits and those unmistakable Salvador Dalí masks—instant recognition!
27. IT
IT is a fun, spooky costume idea that couples really love recreating. You’ll need to be creative with the balloon placement to match this look perfectly, but you can get the costume for him here and you can go with this costume for her and, of course, add in a red balloon.
28. Phantom of the Opera
Phantom of the Opera couples Halloween costumes are always a major hit at parties. Surprisingly, you won’t find many complete couple’s costumes and will need one for him and her.
Recreate her look with this stunning dress and mask.
29. Hippie Couple
If you’re looking for a groovy Halloween vibe, dressing up as a hippie couple is the way to go! Embrace those colorful tie-dye shirts, flowing skirts, and all the peace sign accessories you can find. Add in some flower crowns and round sunglasses for that perfect retro touch.
30. Caesar and Cleopatra
Caesar and Cleopatra are two names etched into the history books. You’ll find plenty of costumes designed to help you create the perfect couple costume, including men’s Caesar costume and plenty of Cleopatra costumes, but we really love this one with fake gold accessories.
31. Astronaut & Alien Couple
If you want to take your Halloween costume to another galaxy, going as an astronaut and an alien couple is a stellar choice! Picture yourself in a sleek astronaut suit, ready for interstellar adventures, while your partner rocks a fun alien outfit with vibrant colors and out-of-this-world accessories.
32. Moth Lamp Meme
Are you attracted to him like a moth to a lamp? You’ll love this moth blanket that you can wrap around yourself. You’ll need to improvise for the lamp. This one from A Christmas Story is great, but if you have a lampshade, you can DIY it, too.
33. Angel Couple
If you’re aiming for a heavenly Halloween vibe, dressing up as an angel couple is a beautiful choice! Imagine you and your partner in stunning white outfits, complete with fluffy wings and glowing halos.
This costume not only radiates elegance but also lets you showcase your sweet side together. Whether you go for a classic look or add some sparkle and glitter, you’ll definitely turn heads and spread some good vibes.
34. Back to the Future
Back to the Future couple costumes are easy to find. You’ll love this one for Doc and this one for Marty McFly.
35. Cast Away
Cast Away is an iconic movie, and it makes for a super easy costume. You can print your own FedEx package label and put it on a box. You’ll also need a dirty white shirt, Wilson t-shirt and a fake beard.
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36. Lion Couple
If you’re looking to unleash your wild side this Halloween, a lion couple costume is a roaring good choice! You and your partner can rock some fierce lion onesies or go for matching outfits with manes and whiskers.
37. Bob Ross and Painting
Bob Ross costumes are always about happy trees. You can find many premade costumes of Bob, and for the panting, this one or this one works great. There are also costume bundles available.
38. Amazon Package and Mailman
If you’re looking for a fun couple’s costume idea, try this! One can dress up as a box of packages by recycling boxes from your own packages, while the other rocks a classic mailman outfit. It’s cute, creative, and perfect for Halloween!
39. Forest Gump
Forest Gump and Jenny are a couple with ups and downs who still find each other in the end. You’ll find Jenny’s costume on Amazon, but Forest’s costume takes a little bit more work. You’ll need the hat, khakis, shirt and iconic ping pong paddle.
40. PopEye and Olive
PopEye and Olive are classic cartoon costumes, and you can buy the entire costume without any DIY items. This Popeye costume looks great and this Olive costume is fantastic. You can purchase a full costume set for Popeye and Olive.
41. Instagram Reality
Instagram and reality are fun, easy costumes. You can simply print out a sign that says:
- Reality
And you both should wear the same-colored wig, such as this one.
42. Honey Buns
Simple yet fun. For her, you only need a piece of cardboard with the word “honey” on it and a yellow shirt. You can also choose a fun costume like this one. For him, it’s the plastic “buns” that make this costume stand out. These work great.
43. Deer in the Headlights Costume
A funny, fun costume is a deer in the headlights. Perhaps you’re stunned by your partner’s beauty or where the headlights are located. You can recreate this costume with relative ease. All you need is a set of deer antlers, and you have a lot of options, like these fuzzy ones or these realistic ones.
For the headlights, the woman in this pin decided to make a pair of headlights, but you can always choose this funny car with headlights.
