Easy Last Minute Halloween Costumes for Men

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95 Easy Last-Minute Costumes You Can DIY Halloween Night

You don't need a lot of time or money for these Halloween costume ideas.

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So, maybe it's Halloween Eve and you still don't know what to dress up as on October 31. Fear not: There are plenty of creative DIY costume ideas for this very reason. Whatever the reason you're in need of last-minute Halloween costume ideas — maybe you spent the days leading up to Halloween focused on planning the spookiest costume party yet, or were busy in the kitchen preparing your favorite treats for trick-or-treaters — you can still put together an easy Halloween costume that will look as great as any outfit planned weeks ahead.

The best part about these last-minute looks is that you can find most of the necessary supplies and accessories around your house or already in your closet. This makes these easy Halloween costume ideas budget-friendly and also super unique since you didn't buy your outfit from one of the main retailers many go to for Halloween costumes. From punny ideas and funny group costumes to quick DIY Disney character costumes that will bring you down memory lane, we have simple costumes for one person as well as last-minute family Halloween ideas and couples' costumes.

As much fun as it can be to spend a bunch of time planning the ultimate elaborate look for October 31, you can have just as much fun dressing up on Halloween with minimal prep time. After all, sometimes the best ideas really do come together last-minute.

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DIY Wreck-It Ralph Costume

If your kids are fans of Disney's 2012 film Wreck-It Ralph, then they'll go crazy over the fact that one of their parents is going as the one-and-only Ralph for Halloween this year. And you'll love it because the costume comes together quickly and easily.

Get the DIY Wreck-It Ralph Costume tutorial at See Vanessa Craft.

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Mother Earth

Whether you're a mom yourself or consider yourself an eco-friendly plant person, this handmade Mother Earth costume is so breathtaking you'll want to wear it every year (which is sustainable!).

Get the Mother Earth costume tutorial at Lia Griffith.

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DIY Juice Box Costume

If you got excited opening up your lunch box as a kid to find your favorite flavor of juice, then this adorable DIY costume will bring you right back to your school days.

Get the DIY Juice Box Costume tutorial at Studio DIY.

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'Men in Black'

It doesn't matter if you go with your significant other, friend, or simply by yourself, this intimidating-looking (but easy to pull off!) costume only requires some sunglasses and a black suit.

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Queen of Hearts

To make the collar of this easy Alice in Wonderland-inspired costume, wrap a large piece of paper around your neck so you can trim it down to the right size. Then, staple cards from a deck all around the paper collar, layering them for a fanned-out effect. Pair it with a red dress and red heart lips and you're good to go!

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Audrey Hepburn from 'Breakfast at Tiffany's'

If you have a little black dress hanging up in your closet, dress up as the iconic Audrey Hepburn in 'Breakfast at Tiffany's.' All you need is some black gloves, a pearl necklace, a tiara, and a cigarette holder. Maybe carry around a cup of coffee and a croissant for an added touch — and snack.

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Deviled Egg

Dress in all white and attach a yellow circle of felt to your stomach. Add devil horns and a tail and all of a sudden breakfast has gone wicked.

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Tourist

Take a trip this Halloween (or at least act like you are) by dressing up in a Hawaiian shirt, a straw hat and, of course, a lei. Complete the look with a camera that you can actually use to capture memories from the night.

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Dionne from 'Clueless'

And if you are looking for a last-minute costume with your bestie, then dress up as the Dionne to their Cher — someone would have to be clueless to not appreciate the pop culture reference.

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Monica from 'Friends'

If you took a Friends personality quiz once (or twice, at the most) and got Monica, then this one-item costume is the one for you. Wear a slip dress you already have in the back of your closet, or find an affordable one below, and travel back in time to the '90s.

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Bjork Swan Dress Costume

To make a bold fashion statement at your Halloween costume party, sew this DIY Bjork dress that promises to be a memorable look. Although some sewing knowledge and supplies are needed to complete this costume, if you already have some experience under your belt then this is the perfect last-minute costume.

Get the Bjork Swan Dress Costume tutorial at A Beautiful Mess.

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Marilyn Monroe

For this iconic look, all you need is a flowy white dress and a blonde wig.

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Bread Winner

Throw on a brightly colored t-shirt and a fake medal, grab a loaf, and you're ready to get that bread.

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Rosie the Riveter

A WWII culture icon, Rosie the Riveter is one of the easiest costumes to make last minute. All you need is a denim shirt and a red bandana headband.

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DIY Raining Men Costume

Look, we all have celebrity crushes. If you've fallen head over heels for a few actors over the years (or are just fans of their movies), this witty costume will put their faces on full display.

Get the DIY Raining Men Costume tutorial at Studio DIY.

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Chip On Your Shoulder

Be the punniest person at the Halloween party by hot-glueing a snack-size bag of Lay's potato chips to a yellow t-shirt.

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Britney Spears in "Baby One More Time"

Britney Spears has had a ton of memorable outfits over the years, but "Baby One More Time" is one of the easiest to recreate. All you need is a plaid skirt, a gray cardigan layered over a white button-up, and some pink fuzzy hair accessories.

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French Toast

Round up a black beret, a striped tee, a red scarf, and a piece of "toast" crafted from cardboard. Punch two holes in the top of the bread and tie string to them to wear around your neck.

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DIY Frosted Animal Cookie Costume

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Fifty Shades of Grey

Got a bunch of gray paint swatches? Got a plain T-shirt? Then it looks like you've got yourself a punny costume!

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Sandy from 'Grease'

Sandy from Grease is a Halloween costume staple, and for good reason: It looks great and can usually be thrown together with items you already own. Just pair black leather leggings with a black bustier top and complete the look with a leather jacket.

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Fork in the Road

Dress yourself in all black and attach rectangular strips of white felt down the center of your body to look like a dividing lane line. Then, tape a plastic fork over the dotted line and you've got yourself a metaphor (and a costume!).

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DIY Ice Cream Cone Costume

Whether Halloween falls on a Sunday or not this year, it's always a good idea to dress up as a sundae. And the cherry on top? You probably already have half of the supplies for this delicious outfit at home.

Get the Ice Cream Cone Costume tutorial at Studio DIY.

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