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1. A Handmaid
The easiest pop culture Halloween costume ever - impress everyone with your knowledge of tv current affairs (almost more important than real life current affairs) with a red hooded cloak and white cone bonnet Offred style. Under his eye.
2. Mia Wallace Dancing Queen
If you can't make it over to the US for a five dollar milkshake from Jack Rabbit Slim’s, you can still whip out your best dance moves come Halloween in this easy peasy Pulp Fiction-inspired costume. Grab yourself a pair of black faux leather trousers, an oversized white shirt, a black wig and a big ol' fake syringe and, hey presto, you're Mia Wallace.
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. 3. Anne Boleyn (Post-Beheading)
Combining horror, history and a whole lot of pearl-embellished chic, Anne Boleyn, after her gory downfall is 2017's go-to geek chic Halloween costume. Just grab that a tiered midi dress, a monogrammed pearl choker and some fake blood that says scary, but Historically accurate.
. (L-R) Plain Black Tiered Midi Dress - £29
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Vampire fake blood - £1.50
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Gold-plated freshwater pearl hair clip - £129.60
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4. Beetlejuice
Wearing a two piece tailored suit is a good enough excuse to dress as the infamously creepy Beetlejuice this Halloween. Get your hands on Topshop's stripe pinafore jumpsuit and some temporary green hairspray and you're good to go.
. Stripe Pinafore Jumpsuit - £15
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Pick & Mix Wash Out Green Hairspray - 40p
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5. Pris From The Original 'Blade Runner'
With our love for Blade Runner reignited, what better time to make the most of the hype and dress as Darryl Hannah's epic (and totally gothic) Pris. Layer a sheer sweatshirt under a lace bodycon dress (trust us, it works), add a choker necklace. Finish with a smear of black across your eyes to receive 2019's best film reference Halloween costume award.
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. Turtleneck mesh top - £9.99
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Skinny Crystal Choker - £8.50
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Black Lace Bodycon Mini Dress - £29
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6. Rihanna's Gucci Meets Medieval Knight
Niche we know, but bear with us. The ultimate Halloween costume for fashionistas everywhere, Rihanna's top-to-toe bejewelled Gucci look will gain you serious sartorial points. Give a nod to the medieval knight-esque chainmail body suit with some silver body glitter and go all out Gucci with their iconic logo tee and chunky white Topshop trainers. So fashwun.
. Appliquéd Distressed Printed Cotton-Jersey T-shirt - £370
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Helena Distressed Denim Shorts - £165
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Crystal-Embellished Cat-Eye Sunglasses - £420
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CAIRO Chunky Trainers - £39
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Face And Body Glitter - £6
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7. Margot Tenenbaum
Just because it's Halloween doesn't mean you have to look totally terrifying. Instead, throw on a faux fur coat (we're not animals) and striped polo dress topped off with a healthy application of black eyeliner and just the one hair slide to recreate the iconic Margot Tenenbaum's idiosyncratic style. Droll asides also welcome.
. Faux Fur Coat - £59
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Cotton Essential Stripe Polo Dress with Zip Front - £61.75
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Soft Kohl Eyeliner - £9
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Valerie Gold-Tone Faux Pearl Hair Clip - £50.40
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8. Undead Lion Tamer
Victor Chavez//Getty Images Fancy channelling your best Zendaya-esque Greatest Showman-inspired outfit for the 31st October? Just add terrifying zombie make-up to this playsuit, top hat and totes adorbs lion toy for the perfect undead lion tamer Halloween costume that costs less than £50.
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. George Driver was the former Senior Beauty Editor - Digital at ELLE UK.
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