15 Runway Looks That Could Be Instant High Fashion Halloween Costumes
Halloween but make it haute couture.
Halloween might be the scariest time of the year but that's no excuse for your costume to be terrifyingly bad. Instead, make it your next opportunity to look fashun AF. Oh, this skeleton? It's inspired by Iris Van Herpen. No, I haven't come as a sexy cat, I'm a Gucci cat, duh. And other such cripplingly sartorial explanations of your seriously chic halloween costume.
Read on for the ELLE edit of the best Halloween costumes direct from the runway. Because who said Halloween can't be high fashion?
Viktor & Rolf's Fallen Angel
Simply add a pair of angel wings to back-brushed hair, a tonne of eyeliner and your moodiest trench and you've got Halloween's most practical costume.
Dior's Fashion House
Chilly yes, but Dior's literal fashion house gives a haute couture twist to an arts and crafts costume. Prepare to win the award for 'wittiest outfit'.
Jean Paul Gaultier's Ghost
Give the trad ghost costume a haute couture update with a pair of elbow-length gloves and a few lengths of good quality chiffon.
Martine Sitbon's Sassy Witch
How to make a witch costume totally badass? Just add Kate Moss.
Iris Van Herpen's Skeleton
One for the naked dress lovers out there.
Maison Margiela's Workwear Alien
Millennial lilac aliens are so hot right now.
Alexander McQueen's Raven
Think 80s power suit meets a murder of crows.
Christian Lacroix's Zombie Bride
Zombie bride with a Met Gala twist.
Gareth Pugh's Creepy Clown
The creepiest disco clown that ever stormed the dancefloor.
Thom Brown's Straight Jacket Chic
Scary? Yes. Drink friendly? Not so much. PC? Definitely not.
Gareth Pugh's Hannibal Pin-Up Girl
Another costume that's nil by mouth but totally worth it.
Gucci's Double Trouble
The 'I brought myself as my plus one' look.
Versace's Top-To-Toe Leopard
A step up from the laziest Halloween costume of them all, the 'sexy' cat.
Gucci's 'Sexy' Cat
Well, if you must, you must.
Moschino's Paper Doll
Just add upside down lashes and a terrifying baby voice.
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