Liv MooreMovie, TV and Game Zombies
Zombie Costume Ideas
From Liv Moore’s pale everyday look to Emily’s blue bridal outfit and Jason’s resurrected slasher, zombie costumes can be funny, romantic or frightening. Pick a character, then use its clothing and makeup cues to make the look recognizable.
18 costume guides Editorial reviewed Sep 18, 2026
Choose Your Kind of Zombie
Keep your face visible with Liv or Flyboy, or make the chicken-riding gag the centerpiece.
Liv MoorePale hair and everyday layers
Stephen “Flyboy” AndrewsClassic movie-zombie styling
Chicken JockeyBlocky zombie and chicken riderZombie Character Costume Guides
Choose a classic zombie, a reanimated bride or a resurrected horror villain. Living survivors, ghosts and Jason’s early living appearances are not included.
18 Zombie costumes
Zombie costumeDead Tired
Tired zombie pun look: a striped nightshirt and cap set with zombie green face paint, gray face paint, gray slippers, an alarm clock and a coffee mug.
Zombie costumeZombie
Living dead DIY look: a pale makeup palette, a-shirt, fake blood, setting powder, lace up boots and a living dead dress.
Zombie costumeBig Daddy
Land of the Dead zombie look: blue mechanic coveralls with bloodied make-up, a name patch and heavy work boots.
Zombie costumeBilly Butcherson
Hocus Pocus stitched-up zombie look: a brown colonial coat and brown trousers over a cream poet shirt, with an ivory gauze scarf, brown boots and a long brown wig.
Zombie costumeBub
Day of the Dead intelligent zombie look: an olive field jacket over a red plaid flannel shirt with olive cargo pants, black combat boots and wired headphones.
Zombie costumeChicken Jockey
A Minecraft Movie’s chicken-riding zombie look: green face and body paint, a blue v-neck tee, a riding chicken costume and a Frankenstein head piece.
Zombie costumeEd (Zombie Version)
Shaun of the Dead zombie look: a burgundy short sleeve shirt over a gray crewneck t-shirt with charcoal slim pants, black sneakers, pale gray makeup and fake blood gel.
Zombie costumeEmily The Corpse Bride
Victorian bride in skeleton opera gloves: an hourglass body corset, a long maxi skirt and a flower headpiece.
Zombie costumeFido
Suburban zombie-servant look: a navy work coverall with black dress shoes, a short gray wig, pale gray makeup, silver craft foam and red adhesive gems.
Zombie costumeGhoulia Yelps
Monster High brainy zombie student look: blue hair, a headband, glasses, a red tank top and chunky boots.
Zombie costumeJason Voorhees
hulking slasher killer in black gloves: a weathered hockey mask, a toy machete and heavy black work pants.
Zombie costumeJason Voorhees Part 6
Undead killer in yellow insulated gloves: a weathered hockey mask replica, an olive work shirt and charcoal work pants.
Zombie costumeLiv Moore
iZombie doctor look: a lab coat over a burgundy zip sweatshirt with grey leggings, a white wig, zombie make-up and a fake brain.
Zombie costumeR
Warm Bodies lovestruck zombie look: a red zip hoodie over a gray crewneck t-shirt with charcoal slim pants, black lace-up sneakers and pale gray makeup.
Zombie costumeSolomon Grundy
Undead DC villain look: grey body makeup under a black suit, with a short white wig, dark eyeshadow and black lace-up boots.
Zombie costumeStephen “Flyboy” Andrews
Dawn of the Dead pilot look: a white shirt, brown pants, toy revolver, black belt, fake blood, green face paint and brown shoes.
Zombie costumeTarman
Tar-dripping undead in skeleton gloves: a long sleeve skeleton shirt, black cargo pants and black combat boots.
Zombie costumeZed Necrodopolis
ZOMBIES football look: the pink Seabrook uniform with white athletic socks, black sneakers, a green wig and zombie make-up.Showing all 18 Zombie costumes
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Choose the Character Before the Makeup
Liv Moore’s white hair and pale complexion suit a more human-looking zombie. Flyboy’s torn, stained shirt and vacant expression lean into classic horror. Chicken Jockey is a comic game-and-film costume: the chicken shape and blue-shirted rider matter more than realistic wounds.
Let the Clothes Tell the Story
Use each guide’s outfit as the anchor. Keep Liv’s recognizable hair visible, match Flyboy’s shirt and trousers, or build Chicken Jockey around the wearable chicken. Add the makeup after the clothing is settled so the effects support the character.
You can make a zombie costume blood-free. A tired expression, disheveled hair and muted cosmetic shadows can carry the idea. Follow the makeup label for placement and removal, and keep wet effects off clothing you want to reuse.
Zombie Costume FAQs
Which zombie costume is easiest to put together?
Start with the clothes you already own. Flyboy uses familiar shirt-and-trouser pieces, while Liv relies more on her white hair and pale styling. Chicken Jockey needs the larger chicken costume to deliver the joke.
Do zombie costumes need fake blood?
No. Hair, clothing and expression can establish the character without blood. Follow your chosen guide and keep any makeup effects optional.
Are zombie survivors included here?
No. Characters such as Rick Grimes and Daryl Dixon are survivors in their represented outfits. This archive is for guides that actually portray a zombie.
Is Jason Voorhees a zombie? What about Freddy Krueger?
Jason is resurrected in Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives, beginning his zombie era. His Part 2 and Part 3 appearances are still living. Freddy Krueger is a supernatural dream killer, not a zombie, so his guide is not tagged here.
Find the Zombie You Want to Play
Choose the outfit and personality together. A movie-horror look, a nearly ordinary TV character and a comic Minecraft rider need different pieces, but each works best when one clear idea leads the costume.
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