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5 Easy Halloween Costumes That Are Simple and Fun

Caroline Embleau Student Contributor, University of Georgia
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at UGA chapter and does not reflect the views of Her Campus.

Halloween is just around the corner, and that means most of us will be cramming to find a last-minute costume. That is perfectly okay, and we are right there with you. Life gets hectic with college, work, friends, and relationships – and it seems that the last thing on your mind is a Halloween costume. Thankfully, DIY costumes and thrift stores exist, so take a look at this list of spooky costumes that are cheap, cute, and easy to throw together really fast. 

snow white

If you love girly looks, this classic Disney princess look is just for you! Grab a simple blue dress, a red hair ribbon, and do some traditional makeup!

https://giphy.com/gifs/disney-snow-white-and-the-seven-dwarfs-walt-disney-pictures-bCcxY1ADkAqfS
the black swan

This Natalie Portman classic would make an excellent costume that is elegant AND scary. Black feathered wings would be essential, but everything else is easy. Throw on a crown and some creepy black makeup and call it a night.

https://giphy.com/gifs/black-swan-natalie-portman-YC64CyMBxHBGE
Winnie the pooh

This costume would be adorable and easy! All you need is a yellow crop top, red shorts, and a jar of honey.

https://giphy.com/gifs/disney-winnie-the-pooh-4NrWuucrAOu0U
Cruella Deville

Although she was a villain, she had great style. Wear an oversized fluffy coat, black dress, and red lipstick to complete this look! You could even carry around a dalmatian stuffed animal to truly get the point across.

https://giphy.com/gifs/disneylandparis-halloween-disneyland-paris-dlp-8w9qgS1hV4fAPjEHMY
Minnie mouse

This look is easy, cute, and everyone knows what you are. Polka dots and mouse ears are all you need!

https://giphy.com/gifs/disney-minnie-mouse-6kmlyazcyjrnW

All of these looks are easy and simple, but also very fun to dress up! Have a great Halloween, no matter what you decide to be!

Caroline is a senior at the University of Georgia studying journalism and international affairs. One day, she aspires to be a copywriter, editor, or UX writer. She thoroughly enjoys writing, sushi, cats, coffee, and long walks to her refrigerator.