If you’re a seasoned theme party pro, you probably already know what a Rhyme Without Reason party is. If not, it’s a party where you and a partner dress up as two things that rhyme, but you would never think of them as things that go together. The Rhyme Without Reason theme has been popular for the last few months, but with the fall 2023 semester around the corner, you may need some new costume ideas. For those of you with Greek life at your college, pay attention because this article might come in handy later.
This trend is also perfect for a Halloween couples costume, or BFF costume! You can get super creative with this theme, so anything goes as long as it rhymes! This theme is also perfect for a last-minute costume for any Halloween party! Whatever the occasion, Rhyme Without Reason could be your perfect solution.
And don’t forget: Sometimes, the perfect costume is made out of things you can find around your apartment, so check your closet as you read through these fall 2023 Rhyme Without Reason costume ideas.
- Ballerina & John Cena
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Opposites attract?
- Santa & Fanta
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Arrive in your best Santa attire like you just came off the Mean Girls set. Your partner could have an all-orange costume complete with the Fanta logo.
- Tennis Pro & Frat Bro
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Bonus points if you show up to a frat party as a frat bro.
- Bob ross & Cake Boss
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Two iconic TV stars.
- Hannah Montana & A BANANA
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It’s the best of both worlds!
- Beer & Cheer
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Wear a costume made out of old beer boxes, and your partner can wear their best version of a cheerleader costume. Don’t forget the pom poms!
- Pink panther & belly Dancer
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If you want to match a little bit more, the person that is going as a belly dancer should wear a pink ‘fit.
- Maleficient & 50 Cent
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This one is for the theater kids!
- Butterfly & Fbi
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This one will show off your personalities.
- Sleeping Beauty & Call Of Duty
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The perfect couples costume.
- Party rock & TikTok
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Party rockin’ in the house tonight!
- Taylor Swift & Lyft
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It’s giving Eras Tour!
- Kangaroo & Gru
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The minions costume is so popular, but you never really see anyone go as Gru. Time for that to change!
- The Grinch & Prince
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Okay, this is also for the theater kids that have access to theatrical makeup. And it also might be my favorite one.
- Harley Quinn & Bottle Of Gin
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Harley Quinn is back, people!
- Jersey SHore & Dinosaur
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This one is for the Millennials reading this.
- Vampire & Campfire
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Vampire is a classic, of course, but you’ll have to get a little more creative for the campfire costume. Try using tissue paper as a DIY fire, or if you’re not very crafty, head to your local Halloween store for a costume.
- Fairy & Harry
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Because who doesn’t want to pretend to be Harry Styles for a night?
- Walk of Shame & Hall Of Fame
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Might as well be the early bird with your “walk of shame” costume. It might look even better by the end of the night.
- Old Money & Playboy Bunny
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Old money has a certain yacht club vibe to it. Unless you want to make it literal and dress up like a worn-out dollar bill.
- Barbie & Army
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Hey Barbie! This will let you scratch that Barbie itch without being told your costume is basic.
- Mojo Dojo Casa Ken & a perfect 10
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Be a doll dressed as patriarchy Ken with a fur coat, blonde hair, and a bandana tied around your head. All your partner has to do is cut out the number 10, or create a scoreboard style “10” on a T-shirt.