Best Pop Culture Halloween Costumes for 2022 – Billboard

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Whether you prefer ready-made or DIY costumes, dressing up for Halloween is always fun! But when it comes to finding the perfect costume, it all depends on what you’re comfortable with.

Face masks, for example, have been the norm for more than two years, so you might feel better about wearing a Halloween mask rather than committing to a costume. If so, horror icons like Michael Myers, Jason, Ghostface out Screamand even Squid Games Masks are good options that don’t cost you a lot of money.

Need more variety? We’ve put together a collection of pop culture Halloween costumes that you can have delivered in time for All Hallow’s Eve, and some that you can BOPIS (buy online and collect in store).

From superheroes to anime, movie characters, TV characters and more, see below for a list of 11 of the coolest pop culture Halloween costumes for 2022. And for more Halloween content, be sure to check out our lists of the best musician-inspired Halloween costumes Costumes and spooky decorations.

euphoria Costume: Cassie Howard

“You can all judge me if you want, but I don’t care. I never, ever Been happier!” The bathroom scene over euphoria been bullied more times than we can remember. For those wanting to channel one of East Highland High School’s most infamous characters, the western-themed look is quite iconic. Get ready with this BP costume. Mixed print dress and Baylee booties, throw in some hair clips and don’t be afraid to slather on the blue eyeshadow. Click here for more DIY costume ideas for Rue, Maddy, Fezco, Lexi and Kat.

Scooby-Doo Costumes: Velma

Everyone loves Velma! That Scooby Doo Character has always been a fan favorite, and she might be even more popular after her coming out moment from HBO Max’s Scooby Doo The Halloween movie went viral last week. DIY or ready-made, Velma’s costume is pretty easy to put together – all you need is a shirt, skirt, knee socks, wig, and her signature glasses. Here you can find Scooby Doo and other character costumes.

Anime Costumes: Naruto

Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Naruto this Halloween. The Naruto Uzumaki costume pictured above is available in sizes S-XXL (and custom sizes). Find Naruto costumes in adult and child sizes on Amazon and Spirit Halloween. Want more anime options? Check out costumes inspired by Sailor Moon, Avatar the Last Airbender, attack on Titan and other shows here.

Regency Era Costumes: Bridgeton

Regency is experiencing a renaissance! This Bridgeton Inspired by the character Edwina Sharma, Amazon’s costume features a high-waisted pink lace dress and long white gloves. find more Bridgeton-Similar looks at Amazon, Etsy and Nordstrom, or shop the Bridgeton Collection from Bloomingdale’s. Regency era costumes can also be used to dress up as some characters from HBO Max house of the dragon and Prime Videos The Rings of Power.

Royal Costumes: Queen Elizabeth

Speaking of royalty, expect costumes inspired by The crown this Halloween. 2022 was an emotional year for the British royal family following the death of Queen Elizabeth and the 25th anniversary of Princess Diana’s death. Queen Elizabeth are sold out online, but DIY options are more fun! Don an oversized sweatshirt and biker shorts to wear one of Princess Diana’s casual looks, or recreate Queen Elizabeth’s looks in a double-breasted coat, vintage-style cocktail dress and a replica of one of her signature hats. Here you will find wigs, sashes, tiaras and other royal costume accessories.

Superhero Costumes: Spider-Man

Spider-Man: No Way Home was one of the biggest films of the last year, so it makes sense that the connected hero’s costumes would be among Amazon’s best sellers. Spider-Man is always a cute costume idea for both kids and adults. Here and here you can find Batman costumes for Dr. strange.

top gun costumes

top gun holds itself as the biggest movie of 2022. Get ready for it top gun Costume available in sizes from X-Small to 3X. You can also get the costume in women’s and children’s sizes.

mumbo-jumbo costumes

Magic this Halloween in a mumbo-jumbo Costume available as Winifred, Sarah or Mary Sanderson (another great idea for group costumes). The Winifred costume above includes the floor length dress only, the fangs, choker and wig are sold separately.

Encanto costumes

We’re not talking about Bruno! But we do talk about how to dress up Encanto Characters for Halloween. Choose from Bruno, Isabela, Antonio, Abuela Alma and other characters with costumes from Amazon, Spirit Halloween and shopDisney.

Minions costumes

Minions was another 2022 blockbuster. The sequel to the move became a TikTok phenomenon after fans dressed in black suits to see the film in theaters across the country. Find a selection of minions Costumes for children and adults at Halloween Costumes, Spirit Halloween and Amazon. Dress up as Gru with this mask and scarf, or don a black suit.

She Hulk costumes

She Hulk debuted in comics in 1980 The Wild She-Hulk, and it was only 42 years before the green superhero landed her own TV series. If you are a fan of She Hulk On Disney+, you may like the above costume, which includes a jumpsuit, fingerless gloves, and boot swabs. Fancy DIY? Put on a gray suit and green makeup.