Homemade Costume Ideas

We have put together a table of quick ideas and easy solutions (especially for those last minute costume ideas). Please see below and enjoy!

 
A Clockwork Orange a white shirt and pants with black boots a black hat and a staff
Scarecrow cut up some paper bags for stuffing, find an old pair of jeans and use some rope to tie your pants
Adam and Eve   wear mostly nothing with some green fig leaves 
Annie red wig with a red dress and a white sash  
Alvin and the Chipmunks dress accordingly with Alvin having a long red shirt with a yellow A
Air Freshener cut out a giant green tree to hang around your neck
Aqua Teen Hunger Force master shake, frylock and meatwad
Austin Powers a blue velvet suit with puffy white trim and a curly wig
Bat dress in all black and cut up an old umbrella for your wings
Beauty Pagent Girl dress up, add a tiara and make a sash to wear Bob the Builder blue overalls, a red shrit and a yellow hard hat
Bum ratty dirty clothes and a cardboard sign about being hungry
Bumblebee Girl black tights, a black skirt and a gold top with an antanae headband
Butterfly black pants with a colorful shirt and wings made from poster board
Cereal Killer get some fake blood, a fake weapon, and then attach a bunch of cereal boxes to yourself
Chippendale black pants with no shirt and a black bow tie
Clown find some baggy clothes, paint your face, a cheap wig and you're all set
Construction Worker jeans, flannel, and a hard hat
Crash Test Dummy some sweat pants and duct tape and you can make yourself look just like the ones on commercials
Deviled Egg an egg costume with a red cape and devil horns
Dice dress in white with some black dots on you, or vice versa
Drew Carey white shirt, black pants, a red tie, glasses and a crew cut
Elvis whtie elvis suit with some sunglasses and sideburns
Evel Knievel white jump suit with red white and blue decorations and a motorcycle helmet
Fake ID cut a whole in a piece of cardboard and draw drivers license information around it
Falvor Flav a plastic viking hat with a clock around your neck and a red cape
Fanta Girls dress slutty with each girl dress in a different color
FBI Agent a black coat with a yellow FBI written on it, a similar black hat and a fake gun
Frosty the Snow Man dress in white, then add three black "buttons" a black hat, a carrot nose, and a pipe
Geisha put your hair in a bun, paint your face white with red cheeks and carry a fancy fan
Ghost the classic standby, any old sheet and scissors will do
Girls Gone Wild have your shirt permanantly pulled up with a "CENSORED" sign taped over your boobs
Grapes green or purple sweat pants with a bunch of similarly colored balloons attached
Harlem Globetrotters red, white and blue shorts, a light blue tank top and a headband
Hermaphrodite dress one half as a man and one half as a woman
Hippy a tie died shirt, vest, and giant sunglasses should work along with a wig
Holy Cow dress as a cow with a halo on your head or angel wings
Hunchback of Notre Dame make a ridiculous hump and then either throw on some ratty clothes or a Fighting Irish t-shirt
I Love Lucy a red dress with a white apron and your hair done up
iPhone wear a sandwhich board drawn to look like an iPhone
Janitor an old grey jumpsuit with a dingy hat and a broom or a mop
KISS black with grey gear, white face paint and dark red lipstick
Lady Bug wear black everything except a red shirt with black dots
Laundry cut a whole in an old laundry basket and wear it on your waist, add some clothes to put in it and wear some sweats yourself
Leprechaun dress in green and white with a green hat with a buckle
Light Socket wear black with two white cutouts in the shape of an outlet
M&M's wear all of one color and then cut out a white M to wear
Mad Scientist a white lab coat with freaky grey hair and a beaker
Marilyn Monroe a puffy white dress with a blonde wig
Michael Jackson black wig, black leather jacket, red shirt, black pants and a white glove
Mummy take some gauze and wrap yourself up, add some white makeup for your face as well
Napolean Dynomite red wig, glasses, and a vote for pedro shirt
Neo black pants, shirt, and long coat with black sunglasses
Nerd hike up those pants, slick your hair back, throw some tape on your classes and put some pens in your shirt pocket
Nun black dress with white sleves and a nun hat
Old Geezer put on some of your grandparents' clothes, dye your hair gray and walk with a cane
Oompa Loompa orange skin with green hair and white eyebrows and a tan and white outfit
Painter some white overalls with plenty of paint splatters
Pee Wee Herman a grey suit with a white shirt and a red bow tie
Pirate puffy sailor pants, a puffy shirt, bandana and eye patch is all you need
Robot paint some boxes grey and wear them
Rubik's Cube find a large cardboard box and color in squares
Shower Loofah wear clored fabric in a ball shape with a white string loop attached
Single Mom make yourself look pregnant and then carry three baby dolls around
Six Flags Old Man a blad head, glasses, white shirt with red suspenders and bowtie
Skunk dress in all black with a white strip and a tail
Super Mario blue overalls, a red shirt, white gloves and a red hat
Turtle dress in all green and construct a shell from cardboard
Weatherman a big rain coat with a microphone either fake or real
White Trash old flannel shirt, a trucker hat, and a big belt buckle