You know how you pull out your black cocktail dress when you have no idea what to wear to a wedding/birthday/holiday party? Welp, she’s just as handy for Halloween. If you’re feeling stumped on a costume this year, consider one of these little black dress Halloween costume ideas. All you need is you LBD...and a few key accessories.
9 Chic, Little Black Dress Halloween Costume Ideas
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Published Oct 30, 2019
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1. Holly Golightly
Add: oversize black sunnies, black gloves, a blingy necklace and hairpiece
Stow your halloween candy in a coffee cup and snack all night.
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2. Ursula
Add: purple tights, a seashell necklace and headpiece
Eric arm candy optional.
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3. Black Swan
Add: ballet flats, severe black eye makeup and strategically placed black feathers
Evil ballerina > sweet ballerina.
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4. Posh Spice
Add: smoky eyes, fierce stilettos and an upper arm bangle
Bonus points for recruiting your pals to round out the squad.
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5. Amy Winehouse
Add: dramatic cat-eye liner, bouffant half updo and fake tattoos
Girlfriend had serious style.
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6. Cruella De Vil
Add: red gloves, fur coat and a cigarette holder
The best part? You can bring your dog along.
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7. Coco Chanel
Add: tweed jacket, loads of pearls and a hat or headscarf
And make sure you memorize her best quotes for added effect.
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8. Wednesday Addams
Add: pigtail braids, white button-down and black tights
An oldie but a goodie: The littlest Addams lady is basically the crown princess of Halloween.
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9. Carrie Bradshaw
Add: cocktails and your three best girlfriends
Because naturally, you all forgot to plan costumes this year.
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