12 Couples Costume Ideas to Slay Halloween 2024
As Halloween approaches, couples everywhere are on the hunt for costumes that show off their bond while embracing the fun, spooky atmosphere of the season. Whether you want something classic, trendy, hilarious, or downright terrifying, a great couples costume can make your Halloween a night to remember. From pop culture references to last-minute DIY options, there's no shortage of ideas to rock at parties, or even just for a casual Halloween hangout.
Below are 12 couples costume ideas that are sure to be a hit this Halloween:
Turn heads this Halloween with a glam celebrity couples costume. Whether you're going for Beyoncé and Jay-Z (like Ciara and Russell Wilson did), Victoria and David Beckham, or the trending duo of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, you'll definitely stand out. Or, you can stick to the iconic and classic denim on demin look rocked by pop icons Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake in their heyday.
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Maude Apatow showed us how to do a quirky Converse costume, and now it's your turn. You and your partner can be Chuck and Taylor for the night. Not feeling shoes? Go for other pun-tastic pairings like peanut butter and jelly, ketchup and mustard, or bacon and eggs.
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Take inspiration from Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker’s killer True Romance look, or go for iconic movie couples like Mr. & Mrs. Smith or The Notebook's Noah and Allie. You’ll be the talk of the Halloween party.
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Superheroes are a classic choice. Monet McMichael and Jalen Noble nailed it with their Storm and Wolverine looks. Channel your inner hero (or villain) with your favorite comic book couple.
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This timeless pair embodies true, passionate love with a gothic twist. Morticia and Gomez Addams are the ultimate Halloween couple, offering equal parts romance and spooky vibes.
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The ‘50s flair of Sandy and Danny from Grease is fun, flirty, and a hit every Halloween. This classic costume is a blast from the past that's always in style.
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Love The Nightmare Before Christmas? Whether you go all out with Jenna Dewan and Channing Tatum-level dedication or keep it subtle with some Halloween makeup, Jack and Sally make for a great spooky duo.
With the new Beetlejuice sequel out, there's no better time to channel your inner Lydia and Beetlejuice. Get ready to make things strange and unusual with this quirky couple's costume.
For a classic horror look that’s always in fashion, Frankenstein and his bride are easy to pull off with makeup, wigs, or masks. This iconic undead duo never fails to impress.
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Are they lovers or enemies? You decide when you and your partner step out as the dark and light sides of Natalie Portman’s iconic Black Swan characters.
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Who says couples can’t wear matching costumes? Take inspiration from Lana Condor and Anthony De La Torre, and rock a coordinated look together—it's cute, easy, and totally on point.
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The Barbiecore trend is huge this year, making Barbie and Ken a fun and fashionable couple’s costume. Follow Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s lead and show up in retro Barbie and Ken style for a glamorous Halloween.