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5 Last Minute Costume Ideas

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Stephanie Chavoya Student Contributor, University of Portland
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If you’re anything like me, you wait until the last minute every year to come up with a Halloween costume.  Here are some fun, last-minute costume ideas!

Cactus

            This’s a super cute and a simple costume idea! 

            What You’ll Need: – Green Sweater

                                           -White Pipe Cleaners

                                           -Green Head Band

                                           -Fake Pink Flower to glue on headband

 

A Bunch of Grapes

            Who doesn’t love grapes?!? This’s a pretty easy costume to put together

            What you’ll Need: -Purple or Green Undershirt

                                         – Purple or Green Purple or Green Balloons

                                         – Head Band & Construction paper leaves

                                          -Leggings or Jeans

 

Where’s Waldo?

            As a child, I loved the Where’s Waldo books and trying to find him with my friends! This’s such a simple costume to put together.

            What You’ll Need: -Red & White Stripe Shirt

                                            -Red and/or White Beanie

                                            -Jeans

                                           – Converse

                                           

Deer   

            I’ve seen so many DIYs and YouTube videos for deer costumes!

            What You’ll Need: -Headband

                                            -Construction Paper and Felt

                                            -Makeup (Black eyeliner, Brown Eyeshadow)

 

Ghost

            This’s a classic go-to costume!

            What You’ll Need: -White Sheet

                                            -Scissors to cut out eye holes