Halloween Costumes 2016

Movie, television, and political characters are inspiring this year’s costumes.

Halloween is right around the corner which means one thing. It’s time to start thinking about what you’re going to dress up as. You need a costume that will get you all the candy that is possible for that exciting night. With all of the crazy events, movies, books, and much more that have happened throughout this year there are sure to be a few that will be seen more than others. Whether funny or scary, what costumes will dominate the streets on Halloween night?

Donald Trump/Hilary Clinton

The event that has been on everyone’s mind this year is the 2016 presidential debate. Hilary Clinton and Donald Trump battle it out to take the white house for the next four years. With the crazy personalities of the candidates on both sides of the race we are sure to see some pretty interesting costumes based around these people.

Materials to Make (Donald Trump): Materials to Make (Hilary Clinton):

1. Red tie 1. Pan Suit 2. Navy blue suit 2. Blond Wig

3. White button up 3. Hilary button

4. Blond wig 4. Hilary Mask

5. Make America Great Again Hat

6. Donald Mask

Harley Quinn

Suicide Squad is the newest super hero movie to come out this year. It is about a group of evil villains who are gathered by the government to fight against and unknown, evil entity. One of the most popular characters from the film, Harley Quinn (played by Margot Robbie), will definitely be one of the favorites regarding Halloween costumes this year.

1. Materials to Make:

2. Red and blue wig

3. Studded belt

4. Red and blue shorts

5. “Daddy’s little monster” shirt

6. Baseball Bat

7. Leather holster

Kylo Ren

After several years, the Star Wars franchise was back in theatres. Opening in December 2015 to rave reviews fans across the world filled theatres to view the seventh film in the very popular series. The film introduced several new fan favorites such as Rey, Finn, and Kylo Ren. There are sure to be some creative fans out there wearing this costume.

Materials to Make:

1. Black Kylo Ren mask

2. Black cloak

3. Black boots

4. Red lightsaber

5. Black belt

Ghostbuster

The reboot of Ghostbusters was one of the best movies to debut this summer. With a star-studded all female cast the

movie was sure to please audiences. The unique costumes of the ghostbusters will definitely inspire several of the costumes out there.

Materials to Make:

1. Black boots

2. Beige jumpsuit

3. Ghostbuster logo

4. Black vacuum pack

5. goggles

Stranger Things (Eleven)

Debuting in July of this summer Stranger Things quickly became one of the best T.V. shows of our generation. The show opened to rave reviews of Netflix viewers in America. The shows spooky plot will definitely help making some people choose to be one of the show’s many characters this Halloween.

Materials to Make:

Pink dress

Blue jean jacket

Low top shoes (knee rise socks)

Box of Eggo waffles

There are many popular Halloween costumes for this year. There are definitely sure to be some that have never been seen before. Hopefully, the information above will help you to make up your mind on what to be this year and how to make it. And on the big night make sure to be safe and most importantly, to have fun.

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