By early October or even September, you and your friends start to think about Halloween costumes, but each year is the same. You’ve got your Minnie Mouses, a few groups dressed as Minions, and we can’t forget all the cowgirls and angel/devil duos that frequent the townhouses to collect candy and party during the last weekend of October. This year, you and your friends want to stand out. You definitely want to avoid these overused Halloween costumes. Here are a few of Her Campus Bryant’s favorite and relatively unique costume ideas – Check them out!
1. The Barden Bellas from Pitch Perfect – Coming atcha with the high notes!
2. Spring Breakers – Perfect for a warmer climate and little bit of showing off.
3. Girl Scouts – “Excuse me, Miss but can I sell you some Thin Mints?”
4. Shark Week – They definitely don’t bite.
5. Will Ferrell Characters – A timeless yet very underrated costume idea
6. Spice Girls – Maybe not the spice girls you were picturing….?
7. Solo Cups – Very frequently seen around a college campus, however this size is quite unique.
8. Chiquita Banana – Two choices here, the Chiquita Banana woman or the banana itself!
9. Old People – What’s more hysterical than this?
10. Monopoly – Who doesn’t love a classic game of Monopoly?
11. Roller Coaster – If you’re up for the challenge, this is definitely the costume for you!
12. Guess Who? – Bring back old memories with this easy fun and original costume!