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95 Best Couples Halloween Costumes You and Your Boo Can Wear This Spooky Season

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These funny, scary and punny options are creative enough to win this year's Halloween costume contest.

By Amanda Garrity and Mariah Thomas

Updated: Oct 17, 2022

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To all of our readers who consider themselves Halloween fanatics (or lovers of this spooky holiday), don't wait too long to find a costume (here are some easy last-minute outfits you can DIY if needed). As you deck out your home in festive Halloween decorations and creative carved pumpkins (can't forget the fun no-carve ideas), plan the perfect 'fit to match your bae (or "boo"). With our list of the best Halloween costumes for couples, you're sure to find a silly, scary, punny or adorable idea worthy of winning best costume of the year.

If you love dressing up, shopping or crafting, we have a well-rounded selection of costumes you and your significant other will want to wear. Cute ideas include the Jack-O'-Lantern onesies and the Minions set. Scarier picks range from the Beetlejuice recreations to The Shining characters. Disney fans can transform into Minnie and Mickey, while DC and Marvel movie watchers and comic book readers can steal everyone's attention with a Harley and Joker costume (not to mention Gamora and Star-Lord). We have homemade Halloween costumes for the beginner (Bonnie and Clyde, for instance) as well as the expert DIYer and ideas that make eye-catching group costumes, epic trio costumes and unique best friend costumes (including the Hocus Pocus witches).

No matter what you're looking for, you'll be delighted by the best iconic costumes of all time. And if you want purely dark and mysterious looks, check out these scary couples Halloween costumes that are spooky enough to frighten your Halloween guests.

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Minion and Gru Halloween Costume

In light of the new movie, Minions: The Rise of Gru, why not dress as these quirky and fun animated characters? Transform your boyfriend into Gru with a costume accessories kit, then dress as an adorable yellow minion that follows him around.

SHOP MINION COSTUME

SHOP GRU COSTUME KIT

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Your Homebased Mom

Bonnie and Clyde Halloween Costume

If you're more of a true crime fan, go for this classic criminal pairing by putting on your poker face and dressing in the most unsuspecting bank heist outfits.

Get the tutorial at Your Homebased Mom »

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Jon and Daenerys Halloween Costume

Game of Thrones had some of us crying at the ending (no spoilers!), and some were fans of the budding relationship between Jon Snow and Daenerys Targaryen. Become the future king and queen of the north (and Halloween party) dressed as this iconic duo.

SHOP JON COSTUME

SHOP DAENERYS COSTUME

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Harley and Joker Halloween Costume

You'll surely beat everyone else's costumes with these villainous fits. We all know the story between the Joker and Harley, making this idea not only eye-catching, but extremely popular for DC movie watchers and comic book fans.

SHOP HARLEY COSTUME

SHOP JOKER COSTUME

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Spooktacular Creations

Loofah and Soap Costume

Now 30% off

$35 AT AMAZON

This set comes with a soap bar jumpsuit and a loofah costume. Attach your own bubbles and stickers to the loofah for a personalized look.

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Mario and Luigi Halloween Costume

Mario and Luigi are classic game characters. These brothers have been through an array of challenges (from hopping on turtles for coins to fighting Bowser to save princesses). It's only fitting for one of you and your favorite person to sport their looks.

SHOP MARIO AND LUIGI COSTUMES

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Future Memories

Fred and Wilma Flintstone Halloween Costume

Now 14% off

$60 AT AMAZON

Are your party guests ready to meet the Flintstones? Replicate this wacky and prehistoric couple with Wilma's hair, dress and necklace, along with Fred's shirt dress and tie (all included with your purchase).

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Chips and Salsa Halloween Costume

$40 AT HALLOWEEN COSTUMES

Show everyone that your bae is truly the chip to your salsa (or vice versa). Don these hilarious and visually delicious costumes (and don't forget to bring some chips and dip to the party).

Spirit Halloween

Sarah and Winifred Sanderson Halloween Costume

There’s Glinda, Hermione and Sabrina — and then there’s Bette Midler and SJP as two of most iconic fictional witches of all time. Grab your girlfriend and dress up as the spellbinding Sanderson sisters from Hocus Pocus.

SHOP WINIFRED COSTUME

SHOP SARAH COSTUME

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Gamora and Star-Lord Halloween Costume

He's the Chris Pratt to your Zoe Saldana, although hopefully a better ending awaits. The good news is that it's an excuse to catch up on the latest Avengers movie beforehand.

SHOP GAMORA JACKET

SHOP STAR-LORD COSTUME

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Peggy Carter and Captain America Halloween Costume

How cute is this couple o' patriotic heroes? If you and your partner love Marvel, then dressing as this dynamic duo is a no-brainer.

SHOP RETRO MILITARY COSTUME

SHOP CAPTAIN AMERICA SHIELD

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Sarah Hearts

Bojack Horseman and Princess Carolyn Costume

Bojack Horseman is a an animated horse with a sarcastic and funny personality. It's only fair you spread his cheerful persona with your partner dressed as his ex-girlfriend, friend and agent Princess Carolyn.

SHOP HORSE HEAD MASK

SHOP CAT EARS

Get the tutorial at Sarah Hearts »

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'Money Heist' Halloween Costume

You won't have to compromise comfort to look cool this Halloween. Just throw on a red sweatsuit and mask for the ultimate disguise.

SHOP MONEY HEIST COSTUMES

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A Beautiful Mess

The Princess Bride Costume

If you're a fan of the 1987 classic The Princess Bride, you and your partner will love playing heroic Westley and his beau Buttercup. Halloween is the perfect holiday to bring this fairytale romance to life.

SHOP BUTTERCUP'S RED DRESS

SHOP WESTLEY'S MERCENARY OUTFIT

Get the tutorial at A Beautiful Mess »

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Studio DIY

Tropical Drink and Pool Boy Costume

DIY your own beverage hat and pick out a colorful, cute dress to be your partner's tropical drink. Have him dress as a pool boy with some flip flops and shades to complete his look.

Get the tutorial at Studio DIY »

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Tell Love and Party

Queen and King of Hearts Costume

The live action Alice in Wonderland is a favorite movie for many. For this spooky season, bring the Queen and King of Hearts to life with costumes fit for screaming: "Off with Their Heads!"

Get the tutorial at Tell Love and Party »

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A Beautiful Mess

Mr. and Mrs. Fantastic Fox Costume

Nothing is sneakier than a fox planning a chicken heist. Be as cunning and creative as the Fantastic Mr. Fox himself with a fox couples costume that perfectly replicates the husband and wife.

Get the tutorial at A Beautiful Mess »

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Sugar & Cloth

Pushing Daisies Costume

Pushing Daisies is a 2007 show about a handsome guy who uses his gift of briefly raising the dead to solve murder cases. It's a heart-warming drama and comedy with main characters you and your partner can easily DIY.

Get the tutorial at Sugar and Cloth »

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Studio DIY

Fries Before Guys Costume

You know how the saying goes: Nothing can get between you and your fries, guys included. Remind your girlfriends of this popular saying by DIYing your own fries costume, while holding up your ">" bucket next to all the guys at the party.

Get the tutorial at A Studio DIY »

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The Thinking Closet

Ice Ice Baby Costume

Grab your shades and turn yourselves into ice packs. Don't forget to play the "Ice Ice Baby" song as you enter the party (Best Couples Costume is guaranteed!).

Get the tutorial at The Thinking Closet »

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Tell Love and Party

Space Costume

Whether you have kids or not, these space costumes are retro and creative Halloween fits. They also require lots of silver spray paint, along with cute space-themed accessories.

SHOP FUTURISTIC SUNGLASSES

Get the tutorial at Tell Love and Party »

Sugar & Cloth

Hungry Hippos

These costume ideas are inspired by the Hungry Hungry Hippos board game. DIY your own hippo-faced hats and hot glue ball pit balls to your lively outfits.

SHOP BALL PIT BALLS

Get the tutorial at Sugar and Cloth »

Old Navy

Matching Jack-O'-Lantern Halloween Costume

Now 18% off

$45 AT OLD NAVY

These gender-neutral onesies feature a built-in hood, long sleeves and a jack-o-lantern face in front. Bonus: They have a cute leaf and stem on the hood's crown.

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Lovely Indeed

Lumberjacks Costume

Dressing up as lumberjacks is a simple idea because you can choose clothes straight from your closet. Don't forget the suspenders and fake axes.

SHOP REALISTIC AXE

Get the tutorial at Lovely Indeed »

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Rasta Imposta

Trash and Recycle Can Costume

$100 AT AMAZON

Your house isn't complete without a trash and recycling bin — and neither are you two without each other. These costumes are lightweight, easy-to-wear and will have everyone laughing.

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A Beautiful Mess

Cowboy and Cowgirl Costume

This is a classic idea with attire you can pull together at home. Plus, it's a great last-minute costume if you're running late. Be sure to grab a guitar though!

SHOP UNISEX COWBOY HAT

Get the tutorial at A Beautiful Mess »

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Fun World

Peanut Butter and Jelly Costume

Now 27% off

$36 AT AMAZON

Can peanut butter really live without jelly? Of course not, which is why this classic pairing deserves recognition with a Halloween costume.

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Sugar & Cloth

The Grand Budapest Hotel Costume

If you're looking for a couples costume idea that's classy and far from scary, The Grand Budapest Hotel has characters you can replicate. In this case, one character is in love with the lobby boy.

Get the tutorial at Sugar and Cloth »

Tell Love and Party

Robot Costumes

These fake mechanical costumes can be made using cardboard boxes and colored paint. DIYing these outfits is also a fun couples activity.

Get the tutorial at Tell Love and Party »

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'Grease' Halloween Costume

You already found the one that you want, and now it's time to dress them up in their T-Birds best. Show that you're hopelessly devoted to him (and his Grease obsession) in a matching black ensemble.

SHOP FAUX LEATHER LEGGINGS

SHOP T-BIRDS JACKET