Not sure who to dress up as for Halloween yet? Look into dressing up like some of your favorite spooky characters from “American Horror Story.” Find tips for how to be the best AHS character you can be below!
1. Moira O’Hara from “Murder House”
Clothes: Short black dress with white collared shirt underneath, apron, black heels, fish net tights
Hair and Makeup: Dramatic eyes, red lipstick, curly up-do, gory eye-makeup (tutorial here)
2. Possessed Sister Mary Eunice from “Asylum”
Clothes: Red satin slip, black tights, black heels, rosary necklace
Hair and Makeup: Long loose curls, red lipstick, rosy cheeks, dark eye makeup
3. Myrtle Snow from “Coven”
Clothes: Large polka dot dress with matching bowtie scarf, short wide-sleeve black sweater, yellow gloves, cat-eye glasses, black heels or boots
Hair and Makeup: Crimped and teased bright red-orange hair (I recommend looking for a wig), red lipstick, understated eyes
If you’re finding trouble completing the look above you can always go with an LBD (little black dress) and a funky shawl. Just make sure to have a pop of red!
4. Misty Day from “Coven”
Clothes: Black loose-fitting tank top, flowing maxi skirt, chunky belt, bohemian sweater or shawl, brown boots
Hair and Makeup: Messy waves, natural lip, heavy and dark eyes
5. Marie Laveau from “Coven”
Clothes: Leopard print or plain black sleeveless jumpsuit, layered necklaces and bracelets, thick belt, black heels, red jacket, gold hoop earrings
Hair and Makeup: Dramatic cat-eye, bold red lip, center part braids
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6. Queenie from “Coven”
Clothes: Graphic short sleeve t-shirt, camo sweater or military style jacket, gold hoop earrings, statement bracelet, dark jeans, simple flats or converse
Hair and Makeup: Short curly hair, natural lip, rosy cheeks
7. Fiona Goode from “Coven”
Clothes: Simple LBD, black heels, black hat, thick black sunglasses, elegant pearls, black parasol or umbrella
Hair and Makeup: Red lip, dramatic eye makeup
8. Elsa Mars from “Freak Show”
Clothes: Blue pant suit, white button down, matching blue tie, nude heels
Hair and Makeup: Glamorous curls, red lipstick, bright blue eye shadow
9. Hypodermic Sally from “Hotel”
Clothes: Dark satin or velvet dress, fish net stockings, combat boots, leopard print jacket, choker necklace, statement earrings, strappy heels
Hair and Makeup: Crimped and voluminous hair, dark lipstick, heavy dark eye makeup, dramatic cheek contouring for sallow effect and defined cheekbones
10. The Countess from “Hotel”
Clothes: Old-Hollywood style red or white dress, strappy heels, black or silver gloves with long and sharp nails
Hair and Makeup: Long platinum blonde hair, light blonde eyebrows, red lips, cat-eye makeup
Tip: Buy fake nails and spray paint them for your gloves.
Happy Halloween!