Popular female character costume ideas for Cosplay and Halloween
Whether you're looking for something traditional, like a witch or princess, or something more unique, like Eleven from Stranger Things or Daenerys from Game of Thrones, we've got you covered with the best female character costume ideas for Halloween and cosplay. With so many great options to choose from, here are just a few ideas to get you started.
Chili Pepper Costume
A chili pepper costume is a red full-body pepper suit with a green stem on top, or an easier DIY of a red onesie, red sweatpants and a plush chili pepper hat.
Ghost Bride Costume
A ghost bride costume is a long, pale grey-white wedding gown, a sheer white veil, a long white wig, chalky face paint with smoky grey eyes, white lace gloves and a faded grey bouquet. Everything stays white and washed out so you look like a spirit, not a corpse.
Jewelry Thief Costume (Cat Burglar with Bling)
A jewelry thief costume is a black-and-white striped shirt, black beanie, eye mask and gloves, a dollar-sign swag bag and a pile of fake pearls and rhinestone necklaces worn on top.
Cactus Costume
A cactus costume is a green ribbed suit with arms held up and spines, often with a pink flower on top or a terracotta pot at the waist. Pick an inflatable suit, a Free Hugs pot costume, or a green onesie with a cactus flower headband.
Circus Acrobat Costume
A circus acrobat costume is a sparkly sequin leotard, pink tights, ballet slippers and a feather headpiece. Build the big-top trapeze artist look for adults and kids.
Greek God & Goddess Costume (Couples Idea)
A Greek god and goddess costume works solo or as a couples costume: his white toga draped over one shoulder and her flowing white gown, both with a gold laurel wreath crown, gold armbands, a gold rope belt and gladiator sandals.
Sue Storm (Invisible Woman) Costume
Sue Storm's costume from The Fantastic Four: First Steps is a pale blue, ribbed superhero suit with a white mock-neck yoke, a circular '4' chest emblem, a white belt, and white boots, worn with long wavy blonde hair.
Labubu Costume
A Labubu costume is a brown furry bodysuit with tall pointy ears and a wide jagged-tooth grin — the human-sized version of Pop Mart's viral collectible. This Labubu outfit guide covers the fur color, ear shape and grin to get the look right.
Queen Lillian (Shrek 2) Costume
Queen Lillian's costume is a rose-pink medieval gown with puffed sleeves and a cream neckline, a small gold crown, a blonde swept-back low bun, and berry velvet flats.
Glinda (Wicked) Costume
Glinda's Wicked costume is a pink strapless ball gown with a layered ruffled skirt, a rhinestone tiara, a sparkling star wand, long pink satin gloves, sparkly pink heels and a long blonde wavy wig.
Lucia Caminos & Jason Duval (GTA 6) Costume
Lucia and Jason's GTA 6 costumes follow the key art: a grey BADDIE cropped hoodie, frayed denim shorts and a red paisley bandana for Lucia, and a faded Leonida graphic tee, brown cargo pants and a navy bandana for Jason.
Ashley Banks (The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air) Costume
Ashley Banks costume from The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air: the Bel-Air Academy uniform with a navy blazer and crest, white blouse, red cross bow and red plaid pleated skirt, plus long curly hair with red bows.
Ne Zha (Ne Zha 2) Costume
Ne Zha's costume from Ne Zha 2 is a red vest with gold trim and a white lotus, dark flame-print baggy pants, a yellow sash, a gold neck ring, a long red ribbon, twin hair buns with bangs and dark red eye makeup.
Aunt Gladys (Weapons) Costume
Aunt Gladys's Weapons costume is a purple, white and red retro tracksuit, a bright copper-red curly bob wig with blunt bangs, giant pink square glasses, a chunky pink bead necklace, and a small brass hand bell.
Noelle (Genshin Impact) Costume
Noelle's costume is a black-and-white maid dress with knight armor built into it — a white shoulder pauldron and long gauntlet glove on one arm, a crimson underskirt and giant red bow at the hip, a silver-white bob wig with red rose clips, and a claymore prop.
Villager (Minecraft) Costume
A Minecraft Villager costume is a brown hooded robe with a darker apron panel down the front, a boxy tan head with the character's signature bushy unibrow and long hooked nose, olive pants, and brown boots.
Nikki Freeman (Obsession) Costume
Nikki Freeman's Obsession costume is a red and black zebra-print halter top with black faux leather shorts, long dark hair parted in the middle, a dainty gold necklace, fake blood and a One Wish Willow.
Toph Beifong Costume
Toph Beifong's costume is a cream sleeveless wrap top with a dark green obi sash, loose sage-green wide-leg pants, bare feet, and dark hair pulled back with a green headband and two side buns.
Queen Iduna (Frozen 2) Costume
Queen Iduna's costume is a lavender high-collar top under a dark plum bodice dress, a fringed burgundy shawl with embroidered panels, and dark brown hair in a braided crown updo.
Chica (Five Nights at Freddy's) Costume
A Chica costume is a yellow chicken jumpsuit with a white "LET'S EAT!!!" bib, yellow gloves, and a Mr. Cupcake shoulder-sitter prop.
Alice in Wonderland Costume: Blue Dress and Apron (Disney Alice)
The classic Alice in Wonderland costume from Disney's 1951 film is a cornflower-blue puff-sleeve dress with a blue collar and white apron, white tights, black Mary Jane shoes, a long blonde wig and a black bow headband. Includes the dress, an adult Alice costume and a 2010 blue gown look.
Minnie Mouse Costume and Polka Dot Dress (Disney)
Minnie Mouse's costume is a red dress with white polka dots and a white collar, a matching polka dot bow, black mouse ears, white gloves, black tights and yellow shoes.
Daisy Duck Costume (Disney)
A Daisy Duck costume is a lavender puff-sleeve blouse, a fluffy white tutu for her feathers, yellow tights, pink heels, white gloves, a teal bangle, a big pink bow and a duck bill.
Cinderella Costume and Blue Ball Gown Dress (Disney)
Cinderella's costume is a pale blue satin ball gown dress with puffed sleeves, long white gloves, a black ribbon choker, a blonde updo with a blue headband, and clear glass slipper heels.
Goomi (Minions & Monsters) Costume
Goomi's Minions & Monsters costume is a bright green body and head with tentacles around the mouth, worn under a loose light gray robe, with big bare green feet and a magic spell book.
Blaze Manoukian (Toy Story 5) Costume
Blaze Manoukian's Toy Story 5 costume is a gray tee with coral sleeves, cuffed dark denim shorts, a brown belt with a big oval buckle, purple flower-embroidered cowboy boots, a horseshoe necklace and big black curls.
Tung Tung Tung Sahur (Italian Brainrot) Costume
Tung Tung Tung Sahur's costume is a tall orange-brown wooden log with a wide-eyed smiling face, thin bare arms and legs, bare feet and a wooden baseball bat.
Zoey from K-pop Demon Hunters Costume
Create Zoey's iconic streetwear performance look from Netflix's K-pop Demon Hunters with this comprehensive costume guide featuring her signature twin buns and colorful urban style.
Mira from K-pop Demon Hunters Costume
Create Mira's iconic battle suit look from Netflix's K-pop Demon Hunters with this comprehensive costume guide featuring her signature pink hair and black leather combat outfit.
Alice Cullen from Twilight Costume
Alice Cullen baseball costume features a white baseball jersey, black athletic pants, fitted baseball cap, and her signature pixie hairstyle. Perfect for recreating her iconic vampire baseball scene from Twilight.
Rumi from K-pop Demon Hunters Costume
Create Rumi's iconic yellow bomber jacket look from Netflix's K-pop Demon Hunters with this comprehensive costume guide featuring her signature style.
Cup of Noodles Costume
You can easily recreate this cup of noodle look with a costume set or a themed onesie or use foam sheets and a hula hoop to wear it.
Eaglettes / Philadelphia Eagles Cheerleaders Costume
Wear a layered bra top and shorts that match the white, black, and green color of the Eagles. Carry pompoms and wear silver boots, too.
Golden Ticket Costume
Golden Ticket’s costume is a metallic gold dress, gold shoes with heels, a gold crystal goddess headband, and a giant metallic gold ticket.
Mouse in a Trap Costume
Mouse in a Trap’s costume is a long-sleeved gray T-shirt, gray sweatpants, white running shoes, mouse ears, a nose and a tail, and a giant cardboard mousetrap with foam trap bars.
Rock Em Sock Em Robots Costume
Rock Em Sock Em Robots’s costume is a long-sleeved red workout shirt, red sweatpants, red slip-on sneakers, and a red cardboard robot head, arms and legs for Red Rocker; and a long-sleeved blue athletic shirt, blue jogger pants, blue sports sneakers, and a blue cardboard robot head, arms and legs for Blue Bomber.
La Luna (Loteria Cards) Costume
La Luna’s costume is a long-sleeved black T-shirt, black stretch pants, comfortable black shoes, a stars headband, large cardboard moon, and a giant Loteria card.
La Arana (Loteria Cards) Costume
La Arana’s costume is a long spider-witch dress, black pump shoes, a spider masquerade ball mask, and a giant Loteria card with a spider web drawing.
La Rosa (Loteria Cards) Costume
La Rosa’s costume is a red flower ruffle blouse, green pants, low heel brown shoes, and a giant Loteria card.
Foghorn Leghorn's Costume from Looney Tunes
Rock the Foghorn Leghorn costume look with this chicken or rooster hoodie and the yellow chicken feet slipper!