Popular killer character costume ideas for Cosplay and Halloween
One of the best things about Halloween and cosplay is getting to dress up as your favorite characters. But with so many great characters to choose from, it can be hard to decide who to be. Here are some killer character costume ideas to help you make your decision.
Ted Bundy Costume
Ted Bundy’s costume features a brown polo shirt, leather jacket, flared pants, and shoes.
Jacket & Biker (Hotline Miami) Costume
Jacket and Biker’s costume is a short-sleeved printed aqua T-shirt, straight-fit blue jeans, high-top navy blue canvas sneakers, a letterman varsity jacket, and a rooster mask for Jacket; and a short-sleeved white T-shirt, regular-fit blue jeans, brown motorcycle boots, a hot pink puffer vest, a green headband, fingerless motorcycle gloves, and a tinted turquoise motorcycle helmet for Biker.
Nina the Killer's Costume from Creepypasta
Nina the Killer wears a purple hoodie, black skirt, striped socks, and a pair of sneakers. She also has black hair in a ponytail styled with purple highlights.
The Grabber (The Black Phone) Costume
The Grabber wears a mask with his red turtleneck, black shirt, and pants outfit. He also has a top hat and a cowboy belt.
The Town That Dreaded Sundown's Costume
The Town That Dreaded Sundown's costume features a burlap sack as a head cover, denim button-downs, and a pair of khaki pants.
The Zodiac Killer's Costume
The Zodiac Killer's costume is an all-black ensemble covering the whole body including the face. The shirt he wears has his signature logo.
The Juggernaut (13 Ghosts) Costume
Cut a set of pajamas to look rugged then put bullet wounds all over the body to rock The Juggernaut's costume.
Lizzie Borden's Costume
To rock Lizzie's costume, you can start by layer in a corset top on a vintage top and maxi skirt. Then wear a fascinator and carry a bloody axe.
Candyman Costume
Candyman’s costume is a long frock coat, a white neck scarf, grey pants, black Oxfords, and underneath you’ll need a DIY zombified body.
The Huntress (Dead by Daylight) Costume
The Huntress’ costume is a white puffed sweater, a red corset, a brown leather harness, denim capri pants, a blue sarong, and a white rabbit face mask.
Covid-19/Coronavirus Costume
Covid-19/Coronavirus costume is a virus mask and set of clothes with word corona
Norman Bates Costume
Norman Bates’s costume is his mother’s dress in the 1960 film and his proper attire in Bates Motel consisting of a collared blue shirt, a knitted blue sweater, and khaki pants.
Sharon Tate & Charles Manson Costume
Sharon Tate’s costume is a night gown, fake blood, and blonde wig. Charles Manson’s costume is a blue button-down shirt, denim jeans, long curly brunette wig, and his trademark forehead tattoo.
Miss Voorhees Costume
Miss Voorhees costume is a black dress with Jason's mask on it, ripped black net stockings, and long black boots.
Killer Clown Costume
Killer Clown costume is a white clown shirt, loose white pants, white boots, white finger-less gloves, and a half-face clown mask. He also carries a white fabric bag and murder weapons.
The Devil's Rejects Costume
Captain Spaulding wears a plaid shirt, cargo pants, and working boots. Otis wears black bell jeans without a shirt, a belt, and black working boots. Baby wears a brown spaghetti dress and cowboy boots.
Victor Crowley (Hatchet) Costume
Victor Crowley’s attire is quite simple. What makes him look menacing is the injuries he sustained during his death. He wears a pair of denim overalls and is covered in blood.
Leatherface (The Texas Chainsaw Massacre) Costume
Leatherface costume is a button up striped shirt, black work pants, and black work pants. His costume also include a chainsaw, a mask made out human skin, and an apron made out of human skin.
Jane the Killer Costume
Jane the Killer’s costume is a black dress, black tights, and black boots. She has long black hair and a very pale, white pallor.
Leslie Vernon Costume
Leslie Vernon costume is a dirty sweater full of holes, a dark blue overall, and a unique mask. He also has a scythe for a weapon.
Red Devil (Scream Queens) Costume
Red Devil costume is main top is made of red, shiny fabric. He also wears black work pants, black boots, a red cape, and a devil mask.
Green Meanie (Scream Queens) Costume
Green Meanie costume is a scaly long-sleeved shirt, neon green vest, pants, boots, and a slimy neon green cave demon mask.
Happy Death Day Killer Costume
Happy Death Day’s killer costume is simple clothes like a black hoodie, black pants, and black sneakers with baby face mask.
Jeff the Killer Costume
Jeff the Killer’s costume is simple his clothing or shoes, but his known for his incredibly creepy and horrific face.
Sweet Tooth (Twisted Metal) Costume
Sweet Tooth costume is a clown mask with a terrifying grin, a pair of white pants with red polka dots, and combat boots.
Jack the Ripper Costume
Jack the Ripper’s costume is wearing a dark respectable suit popular in the 1880s, a sinister black cape, and a bloody knife in one hand.
Sweeney Todd Costume
A typical Sweeney Todd costume of his would be a button-up shirt, trousers, a coat, a necktie, and professional dress shoes.
Jason Voorhees Costume
There have been many different versions of Jason’s character since the 80s, but his signature outfit can be said to be navy coveralls, black hiking boots, a machete, and a hockey mask.