Yahoo LifestyleThrow It Back to Your Favorite Decade with These '90s Halloween Costumes
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Throw It Back to Your Favorite Decade with These '90s Halloween Costumes
If you've ever wished you could build a time machine that transports you back to the '90s, well, you're not alone. Everyone loves the decade that brought us boy bands, Friends, and mom jeans. While we may not have an actual time machine handy, '90s costume ideas are the next best thing. If you're not sure what to be for Halloween this year, then these easy '90s Halloween costume ideas will give you all the inspiration you need.
Maybe you're looking for last-minute Halloween costumes you can throw together from items you already have in your closet. Or perhaps you just want a '90s-inspired Halloween costume that you can buy directly from Amazon without having to put in much effort. But if you instead need a couples Halloween costume or costumes for you and your besties, we've got you covered there too. From movies to toys and pop culture icons, these genius '90s Halloween costumes will take you and everyone at your Halloween party back to a decade of fun.
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'Good Burger'
Dress up alone or with a friend to take on the Good Burger's most iconic employees, Ed and Dexter.
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'Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?'
Fun Costumes
amazon.com
$39.99
You can become an international woman of mystery with this fun Carmen Sandiego getup.
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'A League of Their Own'
There's no crying on Halloween! Dressing up as the ladies of the Rockford Peaches will definitely earn you a home run.
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'Hey Arnold!'
Spirit Halloween
amazon.com
$39.99
Take on Arnold's occasional love interest Helga Pataki with this easy costume.
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"...Baby One More Time"
Britney Spears has had a ton of memorable outfits over the years, but "...Baby One More Time" is one of the easiest to recreate.
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'Jurassic Park'
To become a paleobotanist like Dr. Alan Grant or Dr. Ellie Sattler, simply recreate their easy outfits and cover yourself with dirt to make the look more believable.
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Spice Girls
Fun Costumes
amazon.com
$49.99
Whether you take on Scary Spice alone or recruit some friends to play Baby, Sporty, Ginger, and Posh, this Spice Girls costume will definitely spice up the party.
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'The Powerpuff Girls'
If your trio is made of sugar, spice, and everything nice, then this Powerpuff Girls costume was made for you.
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'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'
Nickelodeon
amazon.com
$37.99
Whether you have three friends to help you play Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello, and Raphael or you just want to go solo, everyone will recognize this costume.
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'Pretty Woman'
All you need to do is replicate Vivian Ward's iconic cut-out dress and bobbed wig to become the star of Pretty Woman. Bonus points if you can get someone to dress up in a suit to play Edward Lewis.
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'Superstar'
Fun Costumes
amazon.com
$44.99
One of the most iconic SNL characters to date, Mary Katherine Gallagher makes for an amazing Halloween costume. And no, you don't have to smell your own fingers the whole night.
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'Wayne's World'
If you're ready to party on with your BFF or partner on Halloween, then dressing up as Garth and Wayne from Wayne's World is the way to go.
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'Romy & Michele's High School Reunion'
All you and your pal need are a pink dress and blue dress in order to take yourselves back to high school as Romy and Michele.
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'Hocus Pocus'
You'll put a spell on everyone if you and your girls dress up as the Sanderson Sisters from Hocus Pocus.
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'Space Jam'
Underboss
amazon.com
Add a pair of bunny ears to this top-and-shorts set, and you can become Lola from Space Jam.
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'Pulp Fiction'
With the help of a bolo tie and a short bobbed wig, you can easily become Pulp Fiction's Vincent and Mia (though you'll get bonus points if you perform their dance at a Halloween party).
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'Forrest Gump'
Party City
amazon.com
$44.99
You'll give everyone a craving for Bubba Gump Shrimp when you don this iconic Forrest Gump costume.
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'Men in Black'
Whether you go with your significant other, friend, or simply by yourself, this seriously easy costume only requires some sunglasses and a black suit.
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'The Magic School Bus'
Fun Costumes
amazon.com
$39.99
You'll take everyone on a trip to the past when you're dressed as Miss Frizzle from The Magic School Bus.
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'Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century'
If you want to look totally supernova for Halloween, then take on intergalactic pair Zenon and Proto Zoa with lots of hair gel and shiny apparel.
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'Power Rangers'
Whether you do it by yourself or with a group of friends, dressing up as a Power Ranger couldn't be easier (or more fun).
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'Teletubbies'
Fun Costumes
amazon.com
$59.99
Whether you take on Tinky-Winky, Dipsy, Laa-Laa, or Po, dressing up as a Teletubby is the way to go.
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'Doug'
For a costume everyone is sure to find funny, then take on Doug's Patti Mayonnaise and Doug Funnie.
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'Dumb and Dumber'
You'll certainly make an entrance at your Halloween party in Lloyd and Harry's brightly colored suits from Dumb and Dumber.
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'Toy Story'
Disguise
walmart.com
$29.97
Take a walk on the Wild West side as Woody's partner in crime Jessie from Toy Story.
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'The First Wives Club'
All you need is a group of three and some all-white ensembles to take on Elise, Brenda, and Annie from The First Wives Club.
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Troll Doll
It's all about the hair — and belly button jewel — when it comes to this iconic toy ensemble.
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'Clueless'
Whether you take on Cher Horowitz solo or grab a friend to play Dionne Davenport, taking on characters from Clueless involves a lot of plaid and a lot of attitude.
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'Dexter's Laboratory'
Fun Costumes
amazon.com
$16.99
You'll be ready to cause trouble all night as Dexter's sister Dee Dee in this adorable costume.
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'Rugrats'
While you have plenty of options to choose from, Angelia Pickles and a life-sized version of her doll, Cynthia, may be the best Rugrats characters to take on this year.
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'Pokémon'
If you want your costume to be the very best, then you've got to go with Ash Ketchum and his adorable sidekick Pikachu from Pokémon.
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'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air'
I LOVE FANCY DRESS LTD
amazon.com
$17.99
Becoming the Fresh Prince is easy as donning a striped t-shirt, a hat, and a pair of sunglasses.
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Beanie Baby
Customize this costume by simply adding the "TY" tag to any outfit resembling your favorite beanie baby toy.
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Spartan Cheerleader
Fun World
amazon.com
$32.51
For another fun Saturday Night Live throwback, dress up as a member of the Spartan cheer team.
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'Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery'
For a couples costume that's totally groovy, baby, you and a pal can take on Austin Powers and a Fembot.
