The Best Couples Halloween Costumes for 2021

Last Updated: December 29, 2022 References Approved

With Halloween 2021 on the horizon, toilet paper mummies and vampire fangs just don’t seem to cut it, especially when you’re dressing up with your partner. Ready to take your couple’s costume game to the next level? We’ve got you covered. Keep reading for plenty of iconic ideas that showcase some of the best of 2021.

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Wanda and Vision

Pick your favorite outfit set from this iconic MCU hit. Marvel’s WandaVision spanned many famous TV eras and fashion looks, from Vision’s 80s-style suspenders to Wanda’s gorgeous, 50s-style A-Line dresses.^{[1]
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Research source} For a classic look, recreate Wanda’s “Sokovian fortune teller” outfit with a red leotard, cape, and long, red gloves. For Vision’s traditional comic book outfit, grab some red body paint, along with a green spandex bodysuit, yellow shorts, and a yellow cape.^{[2]
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Mando and Baby Yoda

No one puts Baby Yoda in a corner. If you and your partner are huge Star Wars fans, this Mandalorian-inspired costume set is a great option. One of you can dress to the nines in Mando’s classic silver and brown ‘fit.^{[3]
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Research source} The other can snuggle into an adult-sized Grogu onesie. Even if you aren’t “baby-sized,” your take on this beloved duo is sure to turn heads.^{[4]
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- Don’t worry—you can find these costumes on online marketplaces, like Amazon and Halloween sites.
- The onesie has a completely brown base with a mint green Grogu hood.

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Anakin and Padme

You’re going to remake the Clone Wars meme, right?! Fewer 2021 memes were as well-used and well-loved as the classic Clone Wars scene between Anakin and Padme. Anakin’s neutral-toned Jedi robes are pretty easy to find online, though Padme’s outfit is a bit more intricate. You can find pricier renditions of her dress online, or you can stick with a yellow, floral-printed dress as a more inexpensive option.^{[5]
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- For a little extra fun, pick up 2 portable whiteboards for you and your partner to carry around together. The meme possibilities are endless!

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Barb and Star

Grab your leis and shell jewelry. Featured in the new movie Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar, the titular duo changed the game with their brightly colored outfits, huge sunglasses, and dynamic curls. Recreate their vacation ensembles with your craziest shirt patterns, a stylish pair of capri pants, along with a dramatic sunhat or beach visor.^{[6]
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- Carry around a fun cocktail to complete those beachy vibes.

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Simon and Daphne

Take your Halloween costumes to a regal but sexy, Bridgerton-esque new level. Pair a red velvet blazer, black button-up, and slacks for Simon’s look, and scope out a bedazzled floor-length gown in white, cream, or ice blue for Daphne’s outfit. As an extra touch, slip on a bedazzled headband to finish off Daphne’s elegant ensemble.^{[7]
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Beth Harmon and Chess Piece

The real “gambit” will be deciding who has to be the chess piece. Beth Harmon’s seamless, elegant look from The Queen’s Gambit is pretty easy to nail down with a short, auburn-toned wig and a knee-length, short-sleeved black dress with a white collar. The chess piece is a pretty simple outfit as well—all you need is a long-sleeved black shirt, black pants, and a chess headpiece.
- You can easily find a chess headpiece online for under $20.

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Ted Lasso and Roy Kent

Change the Halloween game as the beloved coach and star player from Ted Lasso. One of you can easily put together Ted’s look with a dark blue sweatsuit, white visor, and a classic whistle attached to a yellow lanyard. The other can grab a blue, yellow, and red soccer jersey, white soccer shorts, cleats, yellow socks, and a soccer ball to transform into the ever-grumpy Roy Kent.

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Kanye and “Not Kanye”

Only you and your partner will know who’s really behind the mask. Who can forget Kim Kardashian’s appearance at the 2021 Met Gala? The only thing more unforgettable than her all-black ensemble was her masked partner, or “Not Kanye.” Jump in on the fun with this two-faced outfit: Kanye, the famous rapper, and “Not Kanye,” the masked man of mystery.^{[8]
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- You can easily create “Not Kanye” with a black hoodie, black pants, black shoes, and a black face covering.
- Kanye has plenty of iconic looks that you can choose from. There’s the classic gray shirt paired with leather pants and white sneakers; a leather top and leather pants with tan shoes; or even a navy blue suit with dark boots.^{[9]
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Meghan and Harry

Love 'em or hate 'em, Meghan and Harry’s Oprah interview was an unforgettable part of 2021. Remake Meghan’s subtle but classy look with a sleeveless, trench-style dress, along with a matching clutch and pair of pumps. Harry’s outfit is pretty simple—a white button-up, and blue suit jacket, neutral-toned chinos, chino belt, and a pair of dress shoes.^{[10]
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- If you and your partner’s hair color doesn’t match Harry and Meghan’s, check online for inexpensive wigs and fake beards.

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Bob Ross and Happy Tree

Chalk these costumes up to happy little accidents. Bob Ross first hit the airwaves in the 80s and 90s, but his life lessons and cultural influence become more relevant with each passing year. Either you or your partner can don Bob’s classic blue button-up and dark jeans, along with a poofy brown wig. The other can slip into a plain brown shirt and jeans, with green paper leaves taped to the shirt.^{[11]
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- As a special touch, “Bob” can carry a paintbrush and a fake paint palette.

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Beetlejuice and Lydia Deetz

Get hyped for Beetlejuice’s return to Broadway by dressing up as this classic duo. Recreate the unforgettable wedding scene with Lydia’s ankle-length bright-red dress, along with Beetlejuice’s striped pants, red tux jacket, bow tie, and frilly yellow top. Be sure to stock up on plenty of white face paint and dark eyeshadow to complete Beetlejuice’s demonic look!^{[12]
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- You can easily find a Lydia- or Beetlejuice-style wig for anywhere between $25 and $30.

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Morticia and Gomez Addams

The latest Addams Family movie is the perfect excuse to dress as this iconic couple. One of you can transform into Morticia with pale white makeup, red lipstick, a long black wig, and a long black dress. The other can dress up in Gomez’s classic pinstripe suit and tie, along with his slicked-back hair and mustache.^{[13]
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- Take a page out of Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas’s book by holding a bouquet of red roses as Morticia, and by gluing a fake hand to Gomez’s shoulder.

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Mario and Luigi

Turn your Halloween party into a Mario party with these classic characters. Whether you love or hate the latest casting announcement for the upcoming Super Mario Bros: The Movie, there’s no denying that these well-loved plumber brothers are back in the limelight. Jump on the hype train with matching blue overalls, along with green and red shirts. Don’t forget the colorful “L” and “M” hats!^{[14]
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- You can find pretty inexpensive Mario and Luigi costumes online, too.
- Depending on you and your partner’s preferences, you could always dress up as Mario and Princess Peach, or even as Princesses Peach and Daisy (or Rosalina)!

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Superman and Lois Lane

Give an homage to Superman and Lois with your own renditions of these classic characters. Break out the red, yellow, and blue spandex as Superman, or go for a more relaxed, Clark Kent-style civilian look. A stylish blouse or button-up paired with a dark pencil skirt and high heels are the perfect combo for Lois Lane.^{[15]
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- You can put together a pretty convincing Clark Kent costume with a button-up white shirt, black slacks, tie, dress shoes, and black-framed glasses.

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Cruella de Vil and a Dalmatian

Pay tribute to this classic Disney villain and her four-legged nemeses. Disney’s Cruella may have added a fun twist to this iconic baddie, but it’s hard to beat Cruella’s original outfit from 101 Dalmatians. You or your partner can slip into a long, sleeveless black dress, along with red gloves, a tan fur coat, and a black-and-white wig. The other can dress up in a white top and white pants decorated with black “spots” made of paper or fabric.^{[16]
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The Best Couples Halloween Costumes for 2021

Steps

Wanda and Vision

Mando and Baby Yoda

Anakin and Padme

Barb and Star

Simon and Daphne

Beth Harmon and Chess Piece

Ted Lasso and Roy Kent

Kanye and “Not Kanye”

Meghan and Harry

Bob Ross and Happy Tree

Beetlejuice and Lydia Deetz

Morticia and Gomez Addams

Mario and Luigi

Superman and Lois Lane

Cruella de Vil and a Dalmatian

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