Fashion Tips: 6 Fun Quarantine Halloween Costume Ideas

By Carly Silva

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the entire world in hundreds of ways, and the Halloween holiday is no exception. Dressing up for Halloween this year may be a bit more complicated, but there are dozens of quarantine-themed costume ideas to try out this year!

If you’re looking for some spooky and festive fashion tips, check out these six fun quarantine-themed costume ideas for Halloween:

1. Tiger King: Tiger King was one of the most popular shows during quarantine, so it makes for a perfect costume that anyone can recognize. Tiger King costumes are available online, but any tiger print top and cowboy had should work!

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2. A zoom call participant: If you’re looking for a costume that is easy to assemble and doesn’t require any additional purchases, dressing as a zoom call participant is a great and clever way to dress up this year. All you need to do is wear a fancy top, a blouse, or a button down, and pair it with silly pajama bottoms or sweatpants. You can even carry your computer around with you for a prop, too!

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3. A first responder: This costume is the perfect idea if you’re looking for a costume that will incorporate a mask as part of the outfit. You can wear any surgical mask for this costume, and maintain your safety the entire Halloween night!

4. A couch potato: This is another easily achieved costume that will make everyone laugh. You can go all out and purchase an actual potato costume, or even dress up in your favorite pajamas or sweats. You can also carry around a bag of snacks and a TV remote as props so everyone knows exactly what you’re supposed to be!

5. An Amazon box: This costume is a great DIY project that also sticks to the quarantine theme. You can make an entire costume out of old Amazon boxes, or you can even wear a big box around your waste. If you only have a few boxes, you can even tear up the cardboard and assemble it on your outfit however way you like. This is an inexpensive option that will make everyone laugh!

6. A post-office employee: Another costume very relevant to the 2020 quarantine is a post office employee. There are tons of costumes available on line, or you can even make your own with a polo and khaki pants, and even a homemade name tag!

What are some other fun quarantine Halloween costume ideas? Start a conversation in the comments down below!