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Ghostface is the primary antagonist of the Scream franchise and one of the most iconic horror characters of all time. Though the mask has been passed down through the years, the deranged killings have remained a constant.
This is without a doubt one of our most popular Halloween outfits for women every year. Clad head-to-toe in leather and latex, it is also one of our spiciest!
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Patrick Bateman is the product of a capitalist society whose values only extend skin-deep. Driven to murderous rage by the cold and callous reality of the 21st century, Bateman from American Psycho is another classic horror villain.
Requiring little more than a PVC raincoat and some office-appropriate attire, this is a super easy costume idea for Halloween that can be made last-minute, if needed.
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Lucy MacLean emerges from the relative safety of her Vault to find a post-apocalyptic American wasteland where the concept of right and wrong takes a backseat to the need to survive. Fallout is a beloved video game franchise and Amazon has admirably brought this colorful world to life.
Dress like Lucy with a stunning vault dweller uniform, a pair of chunky combat boots, and a novel take on a Pip-Boy attachment for your Apple Watch.
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Played by Angelina Jolie, Maleficent is the primary antagonist of Sleeping Beauty, responsible for plunging her into a deep sleep from which she could only awake with a kiss from her true love.
Another super popular Halloween costume for women, this is one seriously sexy and seductive look. You will need a horned headpiece, demon wings, over-the-knee boots, and a spicy bodycon set.
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Disgust is one of the new emotions taking up residence in Riley’s head for Disney’s record-breaking Inside Out 2. With permanent resting b****face and a general disdain for everyone and everything, this is one character we can certainly relate to!
With no more than seven simple accessories, you too can make this incredibly trendy Halloween outfit and, for at least one night of the year, show everyone what you really think of them.
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Lady Deadpool is a Deadpool variant from the extended multiverse and shares much of the same powers and abilities as her counterpart. Her costume is also very similar, aside from a cutout in the back of her mask to let her ponytail flow.
We took a standard Deadpool cosplay and added a pair of red knee-high boots and an extra-long clip-on ponytail to make what we predict to be a hugely popular female Halloween costume idea for 2024!
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Dragon from Shrek is walking proof that we should never judge a book by its cover. Although she might appear ferocious and dangerous on the outside, she is actually a kind-hearted softie with a fierce love for Donkey and her friends.
This was one of our most popular Halloween costume guides last year and we are predicting it will be up there for 2024 too! From the perfect Dragon outfit to scaly makeup inspiration, discover everything you need in our step-by-step DIY guide.
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Thorn is the lead singer and guitarist of the Vampire rock band, The Hex Girls from Scooby-Doo. Along with her fellow bandmates, Dusk and Luna, Thorn has helped the Mystery-Incorporated gang out of more than a few jams.
Another surprise hit from last year’s Halloween, it is good to see that we still have plenty of hardcore Scooby-Doo fans among our readers. Full of punk attitude and gothic style, it’s not hard to see why this look is so liked!
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Although she always dreamed of joining Vought’s flagship superhero group, The Seven, the scale of depravity and callousness she uncovered there soon had Starlight running to the opposing supe-hunting vigilante group, The Boys.
This is a great Halloween costume idea for any woman looking for a superhero-themed look. Discover where to find her outfit, as well as a showstopping pair of golden boots right here!
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Rouge the Bat was introduced to the Sonic universe in 2001’s stellar Sonic Adventures 2 for the Sega Dreamcast. Her main ambition in life is to collect as many shiny things as she can, including the chaos emeralds. Relatable much?
To make this unique female Halloween costume you will need a leather-look corset and matching leather pants, a pair of bat wings, and a few other fun accessories covered in our guide!
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Harley Quinn is the original femme-fatale and arguably the most famous female supervillain of all time. The brilliant Harley Quinn Show has only added another dimension to this already beloved character.
We made our spicy Harley Quinn outfit with a pair of black and red shorts, a matching red crop top, a black choker, and some Harley-themed makeup.
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Elektra made a surprise cameo in the summer blockbuster of the year, Deadpool & Wolverine, and we for one were very happy to see her return to the silver screen, where she belongs.
All you need are seven accessories to make what we are predicting to be one of the most popular Halloween costume ideas for women of 2024!
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The cunning and conniving sidekick of Dr. Drakken, Shego is a real Thorn in the side of Kim Possible. Although she occasionally shows something resembling a moral compass, Shego is ultimately a villain through and through.
Dress like Shego for Halloween with a one-piece jumpsuit, mix-and-match heels, and a black wig. We also show you how to make your own hand lasers from scratch!
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Ahsoka Tano was the young padawan of Anakin Skywalker during the Clone Wars and before his turn to the dark side. As a fan-favorite character for many years, Ahsoka finally got her own standalone series as part of the Disney+ Star Wars universe.
This is another powerful and trendy Halloween costume idea that we don’t need the force to see being a hugely popular outfit option for the 2024 spooky season!
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Velma is the glue that holds the Mystery-Incorporated gang together. With an eye for clues and a knack for solving puzzles, she is the most competent character in Scooby-Doo. Although she is typically portrayed as geeky, this spicy outfit idea is anything but!
Make a sexy Velma costume this Halloween with just six simple accessories, making this an easy last-minute outfit idea for steamy parties or maybe some cheeky trick-or-treating.
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A key character of Alice in Wonderland, the Mad Hatter embodies the topsy-turvy world in which Alice finds herself after going through the keyhole. Whimsical, eccentric, and always late, this is a colorful look in every sense of the word.
Let your imagination fly and put your own spin on one of the most versatile Halloween outfit ideas we have ever created. Find more inspiration in our dedicated DIY costume guide.
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Beetlejuice is a self-styled bio-exorcist who specializes in removing the living from homes once and for all. His methods might be questionable but the results ultimately speak for themselves and he is fully deserving of his much-anticipated sequel movie.
This is another super easy Halloween costume idea for women that can be made with just six accessories. So say it three times and come find your next favorite look right here!
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The main antagonist of the original Shrek, Lord Farquaad is a little main with major problems. There are few lows (pun intended) Farquaad won’t stoop to rid his kingdom of the fairytale ‘scourge’ once and for ever after.
Would you believe that one of our most popular Halloween couple’s costumes of all time is our female lord Farquaad outfit and Thelonious? Neither could we but we applaud the ingenuity of our readers nonetheless!
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The Green Aliens or Little Green Men (LGMs) from Toy Story are a mysterious group of toys that worship The Claw in their game as a deity. This is an easy Halloween costume idea that is great for three besties or even a larger group.
To make this look you will only need a few simple accessories such as an alien headband, Pizza Planet tee, and blue skirt.
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Moaning Elizabeth Warren met an untimely end at the hands of Tom Riddle as his first murder. Now she haunts the girl’s bathroom and wails in anguish, making her something of a legend within Harry Potter and Hogwarts itself.
Dress like Moaning Myrtle with our step-by-step outfit and embrace one of our most popular Harry Potter costume ideas for Halloween.
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As the water-type gym leader, Misty is a formidable Pokemon trainer with a true love of all aquatic-based Pokemon. She is also one of Ash Ketchum’s best friends and a central component of the long-running animated series.
Discover our complete Pokemon costume collection, including all of Eevee’s evolutions, Jigglypuff, Nurse Joy, and many more, right here!
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Woody is Andy’s favorite possession and leader of the other toys until Andy gets himself a flashy new one in the form of Buzz Lightyear. Toy Story was a cornerstone of many of our childhoods so it is no wonder that this is such a popular outfit option.
Dress like Woody with this gender-bending take on a classic character. You will need, among other accessories, a plaid shirt, denim shorts, and a pair of cowgirl boots.
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Kim Possible might seem like your average High Schooler on the outside but she is anything but. Living an enviable double life, Kim is actually an international spy and crime fighter who spends her spare time keeping the town safe from Dr. Drakken and other would-be villains.
To make this costume for Halloween you will want to find yourself a pair of cargo pants, a turtleneck sweater, a utility belt, and combat boots.
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As a powerful alien from outer space, Starfire is a key member of the superhero group, the Teen Titans. With the power to fly and fire energy blasts from her hands, Starfire is a formidable superhero and loyal friend.
Are you looking for an adorable matching couples costume for Halloween? Then we highly recommend you also check out our Robin outfit guide while you’re here!
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R2-D2 is an iconic droid from the Star Wars universe originally owned by Obi-Wan Kenobi before serving Luke Skywalker. Along with his robot companion C-3PO, R2-D2 has been involved in some of the biggest showdowns between the Sith and the Jedi.
If you are looking for a fun and easy Star Wars costume for Halloween then this might be just the one for you!
Discover the perfect Halloween costume idea for the 2024 Holiday season with our range of hugely popular outfits and step-by-step guides! Discover all our cute and trendy Halloween costumes for women including modern hits such as Fallout and Inside Out, as well as classic titles like Pokemon, Shrek, and Scooby-Doo. Whether you are looking for one of our most popular cosplays of 2024 or something entirely new and unique, we have the look for you!