Halloween Costume Ideas Inspired by Food and Drinks

Publish date: 2024-05-26

AVOCADOS

Aubrie Pick

Chrissy Teigen just took our avo-obsessions to new levels. The mother-of-one shared a sneak peek shot from her new cookbook—and its of daughter Luna and herself sporting avocado-themed matching one-piece suits. Mott50, the maker of the sweet suits, have an entire collection devoted solely to the popular fruit.

CANDY BUTTONS

Cute Girls Hairstyles

Go back in time and dress as the old school candy you could peel (or bite) off strips of paper. Get the instructions here.

HAMBURGER

Jeff Mindell/Studio DIY

Transform a nude dress into your favorite value meal simply with pieces of colored felt. Just add a side of fries! Get the instructions here.

PREGNANT AVOCADO

LouiseRoe/Louiseroe.com

Pregnancy definitely looks scrumptious on Louise Roe. The fashion journalist showed off this homemade avocado costume—with her belly as the fruit's pit—on her blog. Expectant moms, all you need is a presentation board, a few paints, and a brown t-shirt and you're good to go.

CROQUEMBOUCHE

Jeff Mindell

For this French pastry tower costume, you'll need coffee filters, tissue paper, a hoop skirt and these instructions.

PUMPKIN SPICE LATTE

Courtesy Pinterest

In case you haven't found enough ways to express your love for PSLs this season, blogger Carly Cristman shows how to transform yourself into one using a simple beige dress and felt cut outs. Get the instructions here.

BURGER

Courtesy Pinterest

No stitching required for this felt-on-felt-on-felt burger costume (complete with a pickle hat!). Get the instructions here.

PIZZA

Courtesy Studio DIY

Dress up as a slice with all of your favorite toppings using cardboard and card stock (delivery boy optional). And, if you're so inclined, throw on a pair of mouse ears and a tail and you've got your own version of the viral Pizza Rat video. Get the instructions here.

CUPCAKE

Courtesy SheKnows

This sweet disguise might require you to wear a tub, but at least you get to be the flavor of your choice (dibs on Nutella cupcake!). Get the instructions here.

SUSHI

William Yao

Blogger Erica Chung created her Nigiri sushi costume with a pillow, belt and even a wasabi-and-ginger hair piece, with the sole purpose of it being "suitable for work, cheap and easy." Get the instructions here.

BIRTHDAY CAKE

Jeff Mindell

This festive get-up is essentially just a birthday cake-shaped piñata with you as the candle. Get the instructions here.

A BAG OF JELLY BEANS

Santy Gibson

This candy-rific costume takes only minutes to put together, just be careful you don't get popped. Get the instructions here.

POPCORN BOX

Chelsea Frisbie/Sheknows

This easy outfit costs less than $30 to make, and you get an excuse to eat popcorn all night. Count us in. Get the instructions here.

DOUGHNUT

Jeff Mindell

You'll be shocked at how simple this homemade doughnut ensemble is. There's also a doughnut-hole treat bucket you can make to carry around all of your, er, dough. Get the instructions here.

SRIRACHA

Courtesy Sarah Hearts

Be the hottest condiment at your costume party by going as a Sriracha bottle. Red shirt, rep lipstick, green hat. Done. Get the instructions here.

BUNCH OF GRAPES

Santy Gibson

Balloons to the Halloween rescue once again, this time as a cute bunch of grapes. Get the instructions here.

FRENCH MACARON

Courtesy Studio DIY

This adorable macaron outfit is a bit more complex, but nothing too crazy – it's essentially like wearing two homemade seat cushions. The sparkly beret is optional. Get the instructions here.

COTTON CANDY

Courtesy Ciera Design Studio

With some pillow stuffing and a can of spray paint, you can magically transform into a pile of spun sugar. Get the instructions here.

PINEAPPLE

Jeff Mindell

Blogger Kelly Lanza of Studio DIY's pineapple outfit is "the perfect last minute costume that is easy to make, and brings a whole lot of impact," she says. Any yellow clothes will work. Get the headpiece instructions here.

STRAWBERRY

Jeff Mindell

Got a Halloween partner-in-crime? One of you can dress up as the pineapple above, and the other can rock this strawberry look. You go, crazy fruit bowl! Get the instructions here.

A BOX OF WINE

Carley Jacobson

The best part of this costume? You're a fully functional wine dispenser. The second best part? It costs less than $20 and can be made in a day. Get the instructions here.

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