24 Easy Halloween 2024 Costume Ideas For Brunettes
Halloween is arguably, one of the most fun holidays of the year. It comes with a lot to look forward to, like seasonal snacks, scary movies, and spooky get-togethers with friends. There’s also the costume element, which is always super exciting — that is, until you realize you have nothing to wear.If you find yourself coming up empty in the idea department, it might help to draw inspiration from features you already have, like your dark hair. There are so many incredible costume ideas for brunettes that make dressing up a breeze, whether your hair is curly or straight, short or long, light brown or jet-black. Choosing a costume that already fits with your hair color will save you from having to wear an itchy Halloween wig. And most of these brunette costume ideas are really easy to assemble, too. (Looking at you, people reading this article at 7 p.m. on Oct. 31.)Take a look at the ideas below inspired by people and characters with brown hair and see if anything stands out, then dig through your closet. You might be able to save money by using items you already have, like a white T-shirt, cool boots, or that red headband you totally forgot about. Of course, you could also rush ship a few things your way if need be to create the perfect look. Keep scrolling for a list of Halloween costumes for brown hair.1. CatwomanWarner Bros. Entertainment IncA Catwoman costume is a Halloween classic. You can get inspired by Zoë Kravitz’s iteration, Anne Hathaway’s take, Halle Berry’s, or old-school Michelle Pfeiffer. To copy their look, simply throw on some black leather — be it a catsuit or separates — and make sure to get yourself cat ears or a mask to pull the whole costume together. You can even carry around a cat stuffed animal for the full effect. Shop The LookSakkas Matte Liquid Mock Neck Turtleneck Long Sleeve Crop TopAmazonThe Batman 2022 - Selina Kyle / Catwoman MaskCosskyWAYRUNZ Womens High Waisted Stretch Faux Leather PantsAmazon2. Jackie from YellowjacketsIMDBJackie from the Showtime hit show Yellowjackets is another beloved brunette to embody this Halloween. To do it up, get your friends to play along and make this a group costume for a full Yellowjackets soccer team.Shop The LookXpril Women's Stylish Color Contrast Long Sleeves Varsity JacketAmazonYellowjacket Patrol Patch - 2" Diameter Round Embroidered PatchAmazonYellow Ribbon HeadbandAmazon3. Wednesday AddamsIMDBEven though Netflix’s show Wednesday came out two years ago, it’s never a bad time to embody the character, especially since the original The Adamm’s Family has been around for decades. To pull off a Wednesday Addams Halloween costume, simply part your hair down the middle and give yourself low, braided pigtails. From there, all you have to do is wear a black collared dress and black tights. (The more goth, the better!)Shop The LookPOGT Women's Halloween Costume Wednesday AddamsAmazonA New Day Blackout TightsTargetMadden Girl Tomtom Black Box Women's Chunky Mary Jane ShoesKohl's4. Mabel Mora from Only Murders In The BuildingJames Devaney/GC Images/Getty ImagesLooking for something slightly spooky? Consider channeling Selena Gomez’ character, Mabel Mora, from Hulu’s Only Murders in the Building. Perfect for a brunette, this costume just requires a cream-colored turtleneck sweater, a brown or beige plaid skirt, and some fake blood to smear all over your top — or just on your face if you don’t want to ruin a shirt.Shop The LookKindcall Women's Long Sleeve TurtleneckAmazonBloody Mary Fake Blood Makeup SprayAmazonDJT Fashion Pleated Mini Skater Skirt with ShortsAmazon5. Kang Sae-byeok from Squid GameIMDBWith a new Squid Game on the horizon, you could use Halloween to show how much you loved the show — especially because it makes for an easy costume. To be Kang Sae-byeok, for instance, all you need is a greenish-teal tracksuit. Tape a number onto it and you’re golden.Shop The LookCottonbell Women's Zip Up HoodieAmazon8" Number for Uniform or JerseyEtsyLeggings Depot ActiveFlex Jogger Yoga PantsAmazon6. Chani from DuneIMDBZendaya’s character from Dune may be from 2021 (well, more like 10,191), but it became an instant costume classic. To recreate her desert “stillsuit” look — without having to buy a whole suit — look for earth-tone fabrics and interesting textures. As a finishing touch, make sure your hair is windswept.Shop The LookUniversal Thread Women's Long SleeveTargetWoogwin Cotton ScarfAmazonAmazon Essentials Women's Lightweight Water-Resistant Packable Puffer VestAmazon7. Noel Fielding from The Great British Bake OffIMDBAre you also in love with The Great British Bake Off, kooky fashion, and dessert? To emulate host Noel Fielding’s style, wear an artsy shirt, black heels, skinny jeans, and style your hair in a cool shag. For good measure, you could BYO-Dessert.Shop The LookBig Dart BlouseAmazonCrown Vintage Dilana Platform Chelsea BootDSWStretch-Denim Skinny JeansForever 218. Rosie The RiveterDonaldson Collection/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesIf you have a denim shirt, jeans, or boilersuit and a red bandana, you can easily go out as Rosie the Riveter. Be sure to flex your bicep the entire evening for added effect.Shop The LookDickies Women's Short Sleeve Flex CoverallAmazonCostume Headband White Polka Dot BandanaAmazonSoda Topshoe Dome Mid Calf Height Women's Military Combat BootsAmazon9. Betty BoopImdbFor a 1930s Betty Boop look, pull on a slinky red dress, draw on some red lipstick, and add a few spit curls around your forehead. Bonus points if you have a red boa, pumps, and gold jewelry. What really sells it, though, is the attitude.Shop The LookMokoru bodycon Tank DressAmazonRevlon Super Lustrous Lipstick in 775 Super RedTarget4 Feet Long Chandelle Feather BoaAmazon10. ElevenIMDBEleven from Stranger Things is a surefire hit at Halloween parties, especially if you have extremely close-cropped or buzzed brown hair. Look for a pink dress, knee-high socks, white sneakers, and a blue windbreaker. Don’t forget to carry a box of Eggos around, too.Shop The LookWomen's Columbia Switchback JacketKohl'sChuck Taylor All Star ClassicConversePareberry Classical Triple Stripes SocksAmazon11. Tina BlecherFOX/FOX Image Collection/Getty ImagesTo dress up as Tina Belcher from Bob’s Burgers (or 2022’s The Bob’s Burgers Movie, to be more specific), put a barrette in your hair and curl the ends slightly. Complete the look with a blue shirt, blue skirt, socks, thick black glasses, and a cranky attitude. Remember to do her signature dance, too.Shop The Look40 Counts Yellow Color Metal Snap Hair ClipsAmazonLouKeith Tennis SkirtsAmazonPareberry Triple Stripe SocksAmazon12. VelmaIMDBWhen in doubt, there’s always Velma from Scooby Doo. This super cute costume is all about bright colors, so look for an orange sweater, red skirt, and bright shoes. Oh, and glasses. Because she can’t see without her glasses.Shop The LookC-ZOFEK Women's Velma Cosplay Costume Pleated Mini SkirtAmazonOWL - Non Prescription Glasses for Women and MenAmazonWomen's Oh So Soft Long Sleeve TurtleneckAmazon13. Mia WallaceIMDBTo be Mia Wallace from Pulp Fiction, simply curl your hair under and style your bangs so they go straight across. Have a ketchup joke lined up, and you’re set.Shop The LookWomen's Long Sleeve Oversized Button-Down Boyfriend Shirt - A New DayTargetWet N Wild Mega Last Matte Lip ColorTargetA New Day Women's High-Rise Skinny Ankle PantsTarget14. Holly GolightlyArchive Photos/Moviepix/Getty ImagesTease your hair into a beehive updo and brush your bangs slightly off your face for the iconic Breakfast At Tiffany's hairstyle. Add a few jewels, like a crystal choker necklace or a tiara. Long black gloves would look cute, too.Shop The LookNackiy Long Black Opera GlovesAmazonMini 2.56 inchs Rhinestone Tiara Comb CrownAmazonFEISEDY Polarized Vintage SunglassesAmazon15. Cookie LyonFOX/FOX Image Collection/Getty ImagesFeeling fancy? Then dress up as Cookie from Empire. All you’ll need is a deep side part or high ponytail, big jewelry, and a healthy dose of animal print.Shop The LookLeopard Print Wide Brim HatAmazon4mm Thick Gold Chunky EarringsAmazonVISATER Leopard Print WalletsAmazon16. Mary PoppinsIMDBTo go all-out as Mary Poppins, don a wide-brimmed boater hat, black lace-up boots, and a collared coat. To keep things simpler, wear red lipstick with a dress and carry an umbrella. As for a hairstyle, it’s all about the low bun.Shop The LookElee Fashion HatAmazonRed Bow TieParty CityTote Wooden Handle UmbrellaAmazon17. Olivia PopeIMDBIf you have shoulder-length brunette hair and love Scandal, then you should definitely be Olivia Pope this Halloween. Don't forget the wine glass and her motto: "It's handled."Shop The LookCute Purse Mini Crossbody Bag in White CrocodileAmazonThreshold 20 oz. Plastic Stemmed Wine GlassTargetJessica Simpson Nettles PumpDSW18. Katniss EverdeenIMDBPull your hair back into a long messy braid, dig out your earth-tone clothes and a pair of boots, and enjoy Halloween as Katniss Everdeen from The Hunger Games. If you can get your hands on a fake bow and arrow set, may the odds be ever in your favor.Shop The LookBow And Arrow Archer 24 InAmazonUniversal Thread Quarter Zip PulloverTargetA New Day High-Rise Tapered Ankle Pull-On JoggersAmazon18. Olivia Rodrigo in “good 4 u”IMDBAnother instant classic for brunettes is recreating Olivia Rodrigo’s look in the “good 4 u” music video — or any of her songs, for that matter. As Rodrigo channels icons from the ’90s and 2000s in this video, so can you, but with a modern pop music spin. Just find a blue cheerleading costume and pair it with some long black gloves and hair clips.Shop The Look Luwint Women Sexy Wet Look Black Long Gloves for CostumeAmazonAvidlove Pleated Cheer SkirtAmazonHot Pink Sparkly Hair ClipThe Darling Bow Co.19. HermioneIMDBThe OG Hermione from Harry Potter was described as having “bushy brown hair.” Rock yours with a cloak, Gryffindor tie, and a witch hat. Extra credit if you carry books and a wand.Shop The LookCosplay Tie for Birthday Party CostumeAmazonClassic Witch HatParty CityHermione Granger WandAmazon20. Princess JasmineIMDBWant to wear something comfy on Halloween? Go as Jasmine from Aladdin — she lives in loose jogger pants. Pull your hair back into a low, loose braid, and make sure you have lots of volume around your face. Add a jeweled headband, and you’ll give off total princess vibes.Shop The LookPadded Bandeau Sports Tube Top AmazonHerringbone Necklace for Women 14K GoldAmazonCuffed Ankle PantsAmazon21. BelleIMDBBelle is one of the most popular brunette Disney princesses of all time — you just need dark hair long enough to pull back into a ponytail and you’ll be ready to dance amongst your books. Don't worry about finding her yellow ballgown; her blue and white ensemble works just as well and is easier to pull together.Shop The LookAllegra K Faux Suede Overall DressAmazonKenz Lauren Cheer BowAmazonWomen's Long Sleeve Oversized Button-Down Boyfriend Shirt - A New DayTarget22. Snow WhiteIMDBIf you have a short, dark bob — and just so happen to love all things Disney — then Snow White is your gal. All you’ll need is a primary-colored outfit, headband, and maybe even a little blue bird. Shop The LookRed Bow HeadbandAmazonHanes Women's Long-Sleeve Crewneck T-ShirtAmazonBelle Poque Women's High Waist A-Line Pockets Skirt Skater Flared Midi SkirtAmazon23. Mary from Hocus PocusIMDBThe cast of the ’90s cult fave Hocus Pocus has a variety of hair colors to represent each member of your friend group. But as a brunette, you kind of have to go with Mary, right? Practice your witch cackle in the mirror before heading out.Shop The LookRIIQIICHY Women's ScarfAmazonCEALXHENY Halloween Skeleton EarringsAmazonFlorry Coffin Extra Long Fake NailsAmazon24. Wonder WomanIMDBWhile this costume might take a little bit of planning, it doesn’t get cooler than Wonder Woman. Not only is she coming to save the day, but she happens to be a fierce brunette.Shop The LookWantschun Silk Satin Tank TopAmazonDC Comics Wonder Woman Movie TiaraAmazonPerfashion Women's Metallic Shiny Shorts Sparkly Hot Yoga OutfitAmazon
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