Skip the store and whip up a cute and crafty costume
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Rosie the Riveter
The iconic poster comes to life with this crazy-easy get-up. Perfect for girl-power moments...and last-min invites.
What you’ll need:
Denim shirt
Red bandana
A fierce attitude
Photo credit: pinterest.com
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Thing 1 and 2
Ahh, the beloved Cat in the Hat characters burst onto the Halloween scene, in tutus no less. Promise us you won't cause trouble wherever you go?
What you'll need:
Blue shirts
Red tutus
Red knee socks
Tights and gym shorts
Felt, glue and paint (to make the Thing 1 and Thing 2 tags)
Photo credit: pinterest.com
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Where's Waldo?
When you're dressed as Wanda (aka, Waldo in a skirt), you'll definitely get spotted.
What you'll need:
Red striped shirt
Denim skirt
Red hat (or red and white striped hat)
Glasses
Photo credit: pinterest.com
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Flapper girl
Whether you loved The Great Gatsby or just want to glam it up, this outfit just requires your LBD and a few feathers.
What you'll need:
Simple shift dress
Fringe trim
Sequin headband
Feathers
Beads
Photo credit: iweathecanvas.com
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Minions
You and your BFF will becme instantly meme-worthy. Too cute.
What you'll need:
Yellow shirt
Overalls (or suspenders)
Goggles
High yellow socks
Photo credit: sequoitmedia.com
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Minnie Mouse
For Disney-lovers who don't want to go the princess route...or anyone who wants to kick it old-school. Points if you can make it a group get-up, and bring along a Mickey or Pluto.
What you'll need:
Red shirt
White gloves
Black skirt
Mouse ears
Red bow
Black facepaint for your nose
Photo credit: pinterest.com
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Mummy
We swear, the messy hair seriously makes this look. Mane aside, this is the ultimate "I have no costume and the party is in an hour" costume.
What you'll need:
Ripped white sheets
White pants
White shirt
Facepaint
Photo credit: costumepedia.com