Movie Characters That Are Easy to Dress as
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It's that time of year again! Even if your grand plans consist of a scary movie marathon (opens in new tab) and a spooky cocktail (opens in new tab),dressing up as one of your favorite TV or movie characters for Halloween is a low-lift way to pretend you're someone else for a night. Did we mention that all of these "costumes" double as (mostly) practical and stylish additions to your wardrobe? Keep on scrolling...and scrolling...because we've got 82 options for your 2021 Halloween escapades. Once you've decided which character you'll be channeling this Halloween, all that's left is to pick a spectacular eye makeup look (opens in new tab).
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Emily Cooper from 'Emily in Paris'
Aritzia Beret, $35
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Chanel Backpack, $3,100
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Armond from 'The White Lotus'
Farm Rio Mixed Prints Shirt, $110
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Cruella De Vil from 'Cruella'
Reformation Dress, $98
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Brandon Blackwood Dalmation Purse, $170
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Daphne Bridgerton from 'Bridgerton'
Phenomenal x Bridgerton x Hill House Home Dress, $125
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Phenomenal x Bridgerton x Hill House Hair Pin, $40
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Fran Lebowitz from 'Pretend It's a City'
Cuyana Oversized Blazer, $275
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Moscot Glasses, $290
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Melissa Gimble in 'Schmigadoon!'
Lululemon Pink Windbreaker, $198
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Lola Drawstring Backpack, $80
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Keeley Jones from 'Ted Lasso'
Jennifer Fisher Gold Hoop Earrings, $150
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Beth Harmon from 'The Queen's Gambit'
Rowing Blazer's Chess Sweater, $248
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Mango Peter Pan Collar Shirt, $60
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Lara Jean from 'To All the Boys I've Loved Before'
Polo Ralph Lauren Cardigan, $128
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Solid & Striped Scrunchie, $10
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Carole Baskin in 'Tiger King'
Joie Tiger Print Halter, $79
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Etsy Flower Crown, $12
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Stuffed Tiger Toy, $20
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Midge Maisel from 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel'
Echo Scarf, $25
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Saint Laurent Cat Eye Sunglasses, $365
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Regina George from 'Mean Girls'
Gap Shirt, $18
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Yasmine Eslami Purple Bra, $100
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Young Queen Elizabeth in 'The Crown'
Unreal Fur Scarf, $190
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Tiara, $9
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Lulu Townsend Clutch, $40
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Jessie Pinkman from 'Breaking Bad'
Acne Studios Oversized Hoodie, $32
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Michael Michael Kors Beanie, $31.50
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Selina Meyer from 'VEEP'
Rebecca de Ravenel, $358
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American Flag Pin, $7
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Leslie Jones in 'Supermarket Sweep' 2020
Lovers + Friends Pink Blazer, $238
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Off-White Color block Sneakers, $425
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Melissa & Doug Toy Shopping Cart, $59
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Robyn from 'High Fidelity'
Dickies Logo T-Shirt, $39
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Michael Jordan from 'The Last Dance'
Air Jordan High Retro Sneakers, $365
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Nike Basketball Shorts, $32
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The Cast of 'The Real Housewives of New York'
Norma Kamali Metallic Dress, $245
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Foam Apple, $5
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Emma Green from 'Away'
Misguided Nasa Shirt, $17
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Donna Karan Cargo Pants, $29
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Joe from 'You'
Urban Renewal Flannel, $49
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Levi's Jean Jacket, $98
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Lucy from 'I'm Thinking of Ending Things'
Alexa Chung Striped Sweater, $210
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Polo Ralph Lauren Dress, $200
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Yeon-Kyo from 'Parasite'
Brooks Brothers Cropped Tweed Jacket, $498
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Brooks Brothers Checked Tweed A-Line Skirt ,$248
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The March Sisters from 'Little Women'
ASOS Vintage Dress, $72
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Muun Basket Bag, $139
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Furtalk Straw Hat, $20
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Phoebe Waller-Bridge in 'Fleabag'
Old Navy Striped T-Shirt, $14
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Apparis Black Trench Jacket, $380
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Glossier Mascara, $16
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Emma Woodhouse from 'Emma'
Hill House Home Nap Dress, $100
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Eugenia Kim Hat, $475
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Beyoncé and Jay-Z from the 'Apes**t' Music Video
Le Suit Women's Shiny 1 Button Pant Suit, $200
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Lady Bird from 'Lady Bird'
Amazon navy-blue sweater vest, $12
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Amazon pink arm warmer, $10
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Dolores from 'Westworld'
APC Dress, $310
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Gap Wrap Belt, $28
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Hellen Parr (Elastigirl) from 'Incredibles 2'
DG Sweatsuit, $125
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Sleep Mask, $9.99
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Khaleesi from 'Game of Thrones'
Halston Gown, $395
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Cersei from 'Game of Thrones'
Topshop Crocodile Jacket, $130
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Anastasia from '50 Shades Darker'
H&M Shirt, $24.99
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Hanky Panky Lace Boy Shorts, $32
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Margot Tenenbaum from 'The Royal Tenenbaums'
ASOS Misguided Coat, $92
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Wednesday Addams from 'The Addams Family'
Karl Lagerfeld Paris Blouse, $59
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Rory Gilmore from 'Gilmore Girls'
Shein Skirt, $14
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Harley Quinn from 'Suicide Squad'
Suicide Squad Shirt, $26
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Dorothy from the 'Wizard of Oz'
ASOS Dress, $31.50
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Winifred Sanderson from 'Hocus Pocus'
HDE Green Cape, $17
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Piper from 'Orange Is the New Black'
Mango Jumpsuit, $130
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Holly Golightly from 'Breakfast at Tiffany's'
Dress The Population Little Black Dress, $168
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Spirit Halloween Gloves, $8
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Nina from 'Black Swan'
Forever 21 Bodysuit, $6
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Billie Jean King from 'Battle of the Sexes'
Athleta Dress, $89
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Jackie from 'That '70s Show'
Free People Bell-Bottoms, $78
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Claire from 'The Breakfast Club'
Cos Shirt, $99
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Julie Vos Pearl Earrings, $68
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Carrie from 'Sex and the City'
Needle & Thread Tulle Skirt, $86
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Blair from 'Gossip Girl'
Veronica Beard Tweed Skirt, $295
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Etsy Headband, $15
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Olivia Pope from 'Scandal'
Mango Wool Coat, $300
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Joan Holloway from 'Mad Men'
Likely Dress, $118.80
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Penny Lane from 'Almost Famous'
Sam Edelman Faux Shearling Coat, $240
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Ilana from 'Broad City'
Levi's Jacket, $98
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Lululemon Zip-Up Hoodie, $118
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Elle Woods from 'Legally Blonde'
Alexis Green Cardigan, $286
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ASOS Cat Eye Glasses , $13.30
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Daisy Buchanan from 'The Great Gatsby'
Surrell Accessories Faux Stole, $85
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Leslie from 'Parks and Rec'
H&M Blazer, $17
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Belle from 'Beauty and the Beast'
Monki Sara Dress, $95
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Cookie from 'Empire'
DVF Shirt Dress, $55
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Jackie O from 'Jackie'
Le Suit Skirt Suit, $70
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Meredith from 'Grey's Anatomy'
FIGS Scrub Set, $38
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Hallie from 'The Parent Trap'
Banana Republic Yellow Cardigan, $92
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Topshop Peter Pan Collar Shirt, $58
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Mia Wallace from 'Pulp Fiction'
J. Crew Shirt, $30
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Allie from 'The Notebook'
ASOS Dress, $48
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Cheryl from 'Riverdale'
Urban Renewal Plaid Mini Skirt, $49
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Sandy from 'Grease'
Target Bodysuit, $15
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Levi's Faux Leather Pants, $128
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Cher from 'Clueless'
Sandro Paris Blazer, $283
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Sandro Paris Skirt, $89
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Rachel from 'Friends'
WeWoreWhat Overalls, $80
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Whitley from 'A Different World'
Everlane Turtleneck , $38
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Anthropologie Pearl Necklace, $128
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Bonnie from "The Craft"
BLANKNYC Jacket, $98
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Betty from 'Ugly Betty'
Unique Bargains Shirt, $17
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Warby Parker Glasses, $95
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Cleopatra from 'Cleopatra'
Norma Kamali Dress, $197
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Marilyn from 'Love, Marilyn'
Lulu's Dress, $99
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Molly from 'Insecure'
ASOS tuxedo blazer, $48
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Veronica from 'Veronica Mars'
Madewell Biker Jacket, $498
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Eleven from 'Stranger Things'
Etsy Dress, $30
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Princess Leia from 'Star Wars'
Pour Les Femmes Dress, $295
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Ashley from 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air'
H&M Pleated Skirt, $40
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Whistles T-Shirt, $69
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Kat from 'Euphoria'
Dolls Kill Corset Top, $35
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Mindy from 'The Mindy Project'
ASOS Headband, $14.50
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Topanga from 'Boy Meets World'
Ariat Boots, $150
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Tina from 'Glee'
Alo Yoga Plaid Leggings, $118
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Romy from 'Romy and Michele's High School Reunion'
Theory Slip Dress, $345
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Source: https://www.marieclaire.com/culture/g12826141/halloween-tv-movie-costume-ideas/