Popular journalist character costume ideas for Cosplay and Halloween
As a journalist, your Halloween and cosplay options are practically limitless. Whether you want to be a hard-hitting investigative reporter or a camera-ready anchor, there's a costume out there for you. Here are just a few ideas to get you started.
Venom Costume
Venom’s costume can be also be DIY with a Venom mask, a printed shirt over a unitard, and a pair of black shoes.
Flint Lockwood & Sam Sparks (Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs) Costume
Flint Lockwood and Sam Sparks’ costume are a punny shirt, a white lab coat, black pants, and black shoes as well as a purple tank top, purple button-down, khaki shorts, hiking boots, and large, square glasses.
Katherine Pulitzer (Newsies) Costume
Katherine's costume has a printed blouse and a pink maxi skirt. Her hair is also worn in vintage curls.
Fake News Costume
Fake news costume is a newspaper print clothing and add bold red letters spelling FAKE NEWS on the chest.
Ron Burgundy & Veronica Corningstone (Anchorman) Costume
Ron Burgundy's signature costume is a burgundy suit with a brown necktie. Veronica's costume features an all-pink ensemble. Wear a pink collared blouse and top it off with a pink jacket and skirt. Wear pink pumps and blonde wig, too.
Marion Ravenwood (Indiana Jones) Costume
Marion Ravenwood's costume can be recreated with a long-sleeved top with red lace accents. Pair it with red pants with a black waist cinch belt.
Rita Skeeter (Harry Potter) Costume
Rita Skeeter’s costume is a bright apple green long-sleeved, button-down top lined with purple fur, a bright apple green pencil skirt, fishnets, and thin red glasses.
Robin Scherbatsky Costume
A typical Robin outfit would be something like a pair skinny jeans, a striped shirt in a neutral color, a sporty blazer, a pair of lacey flats, a small shoulder handbag
Borat Costume
Borat costume is a gray business suit, a dark gray dress shirt underneath, a beige necktie, and respectable black Oxfords.
Clark Kent (Superman) Costume
Clark Kent costume is wearing his typical reporter-style clothes but with his secret out in the open (psst, it’s his Superman shirt!).
Lois Lane Costume
Lois Lane costume is a plain buttoned down shirt, a vest or a sweater, a formal skirt or pants, high heel boots, and a trench coat.
Betty Rubble Costume
Betty Rubble hardly ever wears anything else than her blue tube dress and her blue hair bow. If it's the cartoon version you're aiming for, a tube dress will do. For the movie version you may be looking at a double-layer dress. Do not miss the bow though.
Elena Fisher (Uncharted) Costume
You need these items to dress as Elena Fisher from Uncharted Series for cosplay