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

Nothing is spookier than trying to come up with a last-minute couples costume to wear with your partner! If you’re still trying to figure out a costume to wear with your boo, we’ve got you covered! From DIY to store-bought, here are 5 adorable costumes to rock with bae. 

1. DIY Double Stuffed Oreo: This costume is so cute and easy to throw together last minute – all you need is an all-white outfit and a quick trip to the Dollar Store. The best part about this costume? The Oreo is only complete when you and your partner hug! Find the DIY tutorial here.

2. Harry Potter and a Golden Snitch: Harry Potter fans, this one’s for you! Only a few accessories are needed to create this fun costume. 

For the Golden Snitch, put on a golden outfit and some wings. Don’t own anything gold? Check out these cool joggers and add these pretty wings!

For Harry Potter, buy these simple accessories and draw a lightning bolt on your forehead. 

3. DIY Betty and Jughead from RiverdaleInstantly transform into this iconic TV couple with items straight from your closet! For Betty, layer a pink sweater over a collared shirt and pair with a mini skirt. Complete the look by putting your hair in a high ponytail! For Jughead, all you need is a black beanie, black pants, a flannel, and a jean jacket or trucker coat. 

4. Mario and Luigi: Who would pass up an opportunity to wear a fake mustache? This silly costume can be bought or made at home. For DIY, wear red and green overalls, a matching hat with an M or L written on it, and a fake mustache. Or check out these store-bought Mario and Luigi costumes. 

5. An Astronaut and an Alien: Steal the show at your Halloween party with a costume duo that’s out of this world! For the alien costume, wear silver clothing and add an alien headband. For the astronaut, check out this store-bought costume! 

Macklin Fishman studies English at Colgate University. Her interests include film, social justice, women's empowerment, and fitness.