Here are some last-minute costume ideas for a block party or house party, incorporating 2023 top sellers and trends, made easy:

• Stranger Things characters: Eleven, Max, Max’s punk outfit, Dustin, Steve, Eddie Munson, Vecna, Demogorgon

Max Stranger Things punk outfit costume

• Wednesday Addams from the new Netflix series:

Wednesday Addams costume

• Top Gun characters: Maverick, Rooster, Penny, Hangman

Maverick Top Gun costume

• Harley Quinn from the new DC movie:

Harley Quinn costume

• Minions from the new movie:

Minions costume

• Encanto characters: Mirabel, Luisa, Isabela, Bruno, Dolores, Camilo, Pepa, Julieta

Mirabel Encanto costume

• Jurassic World characters: Owen Grady, Claire Dearing, Alan Grant, Ellie Sattler

Claire Dearing Jurassic World costume

• NFL players or any other trending sports jersey:

NFL players costume

• Squid Game characters: Player 456, Gi-hun, Sang-woo, Ali, Sae-byeok, Mi-nyeo, Deok-su, In-ho

Player 456 Squid Game costume

• Other trending pop culture characters: Buzz Lightyear, Morbius, Sonic the Hedgehog, Knuckles the Echidna, Thor, Dr. Strange, Thanos, Spider-Man, Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman

Knuckles the Echidna costume

To make any of these costumes easy, you can look for pre-made costumes at party stores or online. You can also DIY some of these costumes with items you already have in your closet. For example, for a Stranger Things costume, you could wear a blue button-down shirt, jeans, and a red jacket. For a Top Gun costume, you could wear a white button-down shirt, jeans, and a bomber jacket. And for a Harley Quinn costume, you could wear a red and black dress, fishnet tights, and a baseball bat.

No matter what costume you choose, have fun and enjoy the block or house party! Now lets take a look at the most trendy Halloween looks of 2023:

Most popular Halloween costume trends for 2023:

Pop culture icons: This includes characters from popular movies, TV shows, video games, and music videos. Some of the most popular pop culture icons to dress up as in 2023 include Barbie, Wednesday Addams, Beyoncé’s Alien Superstars, Blue Ivy from The Renaissance World Tour, and Taylor Swift.

Nostalgic characters: People are also loving to dress up as nostalgic characters from their childhood, such as Stranger Things characters, Marvel Cinematic Universe characters, Star Wars characters, and video game characters like Fortnite, Among Us, and Roblox.
Classic costumes: Classic costumes like animals, Mario and Luigi, Woody and Buzz Lightyear, and Thing 1 and Thing 2 are always popular.

Couples costumes: Couples costumes are a great way to show off your relationship and have some fun at Halloween. Some popular couples costume ideas for 2023 include Timon and Pumbaa from The Lion King, Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy from DC Comics, Will and Grace from the TV show Will & Grace, Bert and Ernie from Sesame Street, and Finn and Poe from the Star Wars films.
No matter what costume you choose, make sure it’s something you’ll feel comfortable and confident in. After all, the most important thing is to have fun and celebrate Halloween!

Here are a few looks you can do to be creative with your costume instead of just stopping into a Spirit Halloween store: