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6 Easy Halloween Group Costumes

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Lehigh chapter.

Halloweek starts tonight. Do you and your group of friends still need an idea of what to dress up as? Below are 6 easy group costumes that you and your friends can dress up as in a matter of minutes. 

1. Taylor Swift Shake It Off: 

What you need:

1) Dancer off Duty: Black leotard and white crop top sweater. 

2) White Swan: White leotard and white tutu.

3) ‘80s Breakdancer: Bomber jacket, black leggings, and a jersey.

4)  Modern Dancer: Grey leotard 

5) Lady Gaga: Gold jacket, gold pants, and retro visor glasses

6) Taylor: Black crop top, black leggings or pants, and red lipstick.

7) Nerd Chic: Black jacket and nerd glasses

8) Taylor from the Block: Leopard jacket, jean shorts, hoop earrings, and gold chain necklace

9) Cheerleader: White crop top, blue skater skirt, blue bow, and white keds. (Bonus Points: pom poms)

2.  Stages of Britney Spears: 

What you need:

1) Baby One More Time: A white shirt with buttons (note: you will not be using the buttons), tied up in a knot. A short plaid skirt, gray cardigan, knee socks, and Mary Jane heels (or keds/converse). Braid your hair into pigtails. (AKA the sexy school girl)

2) I’m A Slave 4 U: A green chiffon bra, denim shorts, scarves to hang off of the shorts, and flat, knee-high boots. Whatever you do, don’t forget the snake (we recommend a stuffed one, but it’s ultimately your decision).

3) Oops I Did It Again: Red latex bodysuit (or a red shirt with red leggings) with sturdy black boots (because you can’t dance on the moon in sneakers). Wear a long wig in a high, slicked-back ponytail, and pile on the white eyeshadow. 

4)  Circus Ringmaster: A black leotard with knee-high boots and a red ringmaster’s jacket. You will obviously need a top hat and riding crop á la Britney’s Circus tour props.

5) Toxic: A bright blue dress and a matching hat. 

3. Spice Girls:

What you need:

1) Baby Spice: Pink or purple dress, similar to this one and white heels. 

2) Scary Spice: Tribal print romper with black wedge booties.

3) Posh Spice: Sparkly romper with strappy heels. 

4) Sporty Spice: Sports bra and loose fitting sweatpants. Don’t forget your tennis shoes.

5) Ginger Spice: A blue dress, red and white duck tape to make the British flag, and white go-go boots (bonus points if you have white go-go boots). 

Check this out for more inspiration.

4. The Plastics:

What you need:

PINK!

1) Regina George: Pink cardigan, white undershirt (with two holes cut out), a purple bra, and a mini skirt. 

2) Gretchen Weiners: Plaid mini skirt and a pink crop top. 

3) Karen Smith: Bunny ears, rhinestones to make a backwards K, and a black leotard. 

4) Pre-“Plastics” Cady Heron: All you need is an XL Pink Polo… better raid your guy best friend’s closet now. 

5) “Plastics” Cady Heron: Letterman jacket and a tiara. 

5. Scooby Doo Gang: (Perfect for a co-ed group)

What you need:

1) Scooby Doo (for the guy in your group of friends): Brown pants, a brown t-shirt, black spots, and dog ears. (Bonus points for blue necklace)

–(for the girl in your group of friends): Brown shorts or leggings, a brown tank top or crop top, black spots, blue necklace, and dog ears. 

2) Shaggy (for the guy in your group of friends): Green tshirt and brown pants. 

3) Fred (for the guy in your group of friends): White polo and jeans. (Bonus points for orange scarf) 

4) Daphne: Purple skater skirt and crop top (or tank top), purple headband, and a green scarf.  

5) Velma: Orange crop top (or tank top), red skater skirt, orange knee high socks, and glasses. 

6. The Incredibles:

What you need:

Red tights, a black leotard or spandex shorts, a red crop top or tank top, the Incredibles logo, a black mask, and black boots.