The Ultimate Guide to Couples Halloween Costume Ideas
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If you know me, you know my love language is matching. Halloween just happens to be the one holiday that lets me take it to the extreme. Kirk and I have done matching shoes, matching outfits, even matching costumes with Ryder thrown into the mix. There's something about a coordinated look that makes the whole night feel more fun, photos included.
Between the candy you'll be handing out, the kids costumes, and the decor going up around the house, it's easy to put off your own costume until the last minute. So here's a roundup of my go to matching favorites, plus what's trending in pop culture this year if you want something more current.
My Favorite Matching Couples Costumes
These are the styles I come back to every year. Easy to coordinate, comfortable enough to wear all night, and they photograph well no matter where you end up.
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Two Person Inflatable Costumes
This category is genuinely having a moment right now, not just with me. The two person rider inflatables are everywhere this year and they make an instant entrance at any party.
This Year's Trending Pop Culture Couples Costumes
If you want to be a little more current, these are the characters and moments everyone's talking about this season.
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80s and 90s Throwback Couples Costumes
Nostalgia is having a big year, and the 80s and 90s especially are showing up everywhere in costume searches. If you and your partner met a little later in life, this is a fun era to play with.
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Funny and Easy Couples Costumes
Not every costume needs a theme or a trend behind it. Sometimes the funniest option is also the easiest one to pull together.
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Family Matching, When You Want the Kids In On It Too
Sometimes the best version of matching isn't just the two of you. Adding the kids into the mix, even just through coordinating colors or accessories, makes for the kind of photo you'll actually want to print.
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Couples costumes don't have to be complicated to be memorable. Whether you go full theme with an inflatable or pop culture pick, or keep it simple with something cozy and matching, the goal is just to have fun with it together. And with everything just a click away on Amazon, coordinating is easier than it's ever been.
More Halloween Planning
Once your costume is sorted, here's what else to check off the list.
Kids Costumes
Whether your little one wants something classic or this year's trending pick, kids Halloween costume ideas are an easy place to start.
Halloween Candy
Stock up on the best Halloween candy for trick or treaters, plus a few favorites just for the adults handing it out.
Indoor and Outdoor Halloween Decor
Get your whole home ready with Halloween decor ideas for indoors and outdoors, from porch displays to cozy interior touches.