What costume should I wear for Halloween?

Not sure what costume to wear for Halloween? Don’t fear! Get in the Halloween Spirit and let us help you decide how to dress up this Halloween! Tell us a little about yourself and Costume Guy, our resident expert, will help point you to a step-by-step DIY cosplay guide that best suits you. Find the perfect Halloween costume in no time at all!

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196 questions answered by Costume Guy…

  • Someone asked:
    I like watch dogs 2
    • Someone asked:
      38 years old. 1,83m height. Slim.
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        1,59 13 years old, male, I like marvel, and Disney and DC villains
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          5'6" female brown hair
          • Someone asked:
            Ik ben Charlotte en ben 13 jaar en ik ben een meisje
            • Someone asked:
              im curious and spiritual looking to get in touch with myself
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                Female, college, brown hair, 5’7”
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                  18, female, 5’10”/11”, love gothic stuff and a little bit of gore, like makeup. So if there’s anything with a bit more makeup involved then I’d be more than happy to take those suggestions.
                  • Someone asked:
                    I am 12, female, boy short har, blond and about 5 ft (I like alot of guy stuff
                    • Someone asked:
                      i am 5 ft female and i like pokemon can only wear something that i already at home
                      • Someone asked:
                        I am 5'1, 16 years old girl,looking for something cool, looking more old style. Ex. Bob ross, mr. Roger's, or something cool
                        • Someone asked:
                          Plus size blue haired female with mountains of black clothes
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                            Hello! I'm a redhead 14 year old girl. Green eyes. 5'3. I'm interested in video games it that helps. Thanks!!
                            • Someone asked:
                              I'm a woman with short black hair, 1.60m. Need to wear villain costumes to office party
                              • Someone asked:
                                I'm a 6'3", 26-year-old male.
                              • Someone asked:
                                I’m 15-years-old.
                              • Someone asked:
                                I'm a 22-year-old female and wicked lazy. I have a bunch of black clothes and can do fun makeup?
                              • Someone asked:
                                I'm a tall male with long hair.
                              • Someone asked:
                                I've got shaggy hair, tall and skinny, and have a baseball jersey.
                              • Someone asked:
                                I am a male, 6'3", pretty slim, brown hair, and glasses. I'm working on a budget, something recognizable that I could easily wear out to a club?

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                              What should I be for Halloween 2018?

                              Having trouble coming up with the right costume for Halloween this year? Were you invited to a costume party or two and have no idea what to show up wearing? You could spend hours looking for ideas with no guarantee of finding the right disguise or you could simply ask Costume Guy. As the costume expert, Costume Guy wants to help you Hallo-WIN during Halloween 2018. Simply provide him with a few details like your height, age, gender, interests, and maybe some unique characteristics about you. He’ll answer with some awesome Halloween costume ideas.

                              Headed off to a cosplay convention, but don’t have a lot of time to come up with a look before you leave? Costume Guy has you covered. Simply ask, “What character should I cosplay” with a few additional details and Costume Guy will track down some great cosplay ideas complete with step-by-step DIY guides for getting the character’s complete look. The guides have everything listed to ensure you can easily purchase each item with the click of a button. Submit your question with a few extra details about your interests, personality, and even what cosplay convention you’re going to for an even better answer.

                              Interested in seeing all the answers to the question “What should I be for this year for Halloween?” Costume Guy will post all the answers to everyone Halloween costume questions. Scroll through the responses to see how good Costume Guy is at matching people up with just the right look! Hosting a party this year and want to make sure everyone shows up dressed up, you can point them to Costume Wall to browse through hundreds of DIY costume guides, check out the Costume Finder, ask Costume Guy for a recommendation, or browse through this year’s Halloween Costume Contest for some inspiration. No one has an excuse for not dressing up for Halloween this year.