20+ Halloween Costumes Ready for Action—No DIY Needed
5. Pirate
Set sail for adventure with a swashbuckling pirate costume that’s as fun as it is easy to put together.

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What You’ll Need:
- Pirate hat
- Striped shirt
- Black trousers
- Eye patch

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Tips:
Accessorize with a toy sword and some faux gold jewelry for that true pirate look.
6. Space Alien
Explore the cosmos with a futuristic alien costume that’s both unique and easy to assemble.
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What You’ll Need:
- Silver or metallic bodysuit
- Alien mask or face paint
- Glow sticks or LED lights

Tips:
Use body paint to add some extra details and make your alien look truly out of this world.
7. Fairy
Turn into a magical fairy with a costume that’s whimsical and enchanting. Perfect for those who love fantasy.

What You’ll Need:
- Tulle or chiffon dress
- Fairy wings
- Glittery makeup
- Wand

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Tips:
Add some fairy dust (glitter) to your hair and use a light pink or purple color scheme for a delicate look.
8. Skeleton
A skeleton costume is a classic Halloween choice that’s both simple and striking. Ideal for those who want a spooky yet straightforward option.

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What You’ll Need:
- Skeleton bodysuit
- Black gloves and shoes
- Skeleton face paint

Tips:
Use glow-in-the-dark paint or accessories for an extra eerie effect in the dark.