Easy Last-Minute Halloween Costumes for Moms

Posted by Charlotte Evans on

With creating the kids’ Halloween costumes, decorating the house, stocking up on candy, thinking of fun and spooky activities for the little devils, and packing your mom bag for trick-or-treating with them, you’ve had a lot on your plate these past few days. You might not have had the time to buy or work on your own costume! But fret not, here is a list of last-minute Halloween costumes for moms you can easily put together:

A Black Cat

  • Black bodysuit (or black shirt and leggings)
  • Cat ears headband
  • Face paint

Mary Poppins

  • White button-up
  • Black maxi or midi skirt
  • Black blazer
  • Boater hat
  • Carpet bag (You can also use your leather diaper bag!)

An 80s Chick

  • Cropped neon sweatshirt
  • Colorful leggings and leg warmers
  • Neon headband
  • Big hoop earrings
  • Teased hair

A Robber

  • Black and white shirt
  • Black leggings
  • Black beanie
  • Black cloth to make eye mask
  • A sack of cash (You can put your diaper bag inside to make the look seamless!)

Rosie the Riveter

  • Chambray button-up shirt (rolled up to your biceps)
  • Red bandana (better with white polka dots)
  • Dark blue jeans

A Zombie

  • Any old clothes
  • Fake blood
  • Makeup or face paint

Where’s Waldo

  • Red and white striped shirt
  • Pair of jeans
  • Red and white beanie
  • Black glasses

A Fairy

  • Dress (better if sparkly)
  • Doll shoes
  • Wings
  • Flower crown
  • Wand
  • Body glitter
  • Makeup

A Princess

  • Maxi dress (better if glittery)
  • Doll shoes (You might not be comfortable trick-or-treating in heels.)
  • Gloves (optional)
  • Tiara
  • Costume jewelry
  • Makeup

A Skeleton

  • Black bodysuit or black shirt and leggings
  • White paper (for the bones)
  • Tape or glue

A Witch

  • Black maxi dress
  • Black cloth (to make a cape)
  • Broomstick
  • Green face paint (optional)

A Vampire

  • Black maxi dress
  • Red cardboard (to make high collar)
  • Red cloth (to make a cape)
  • Black choker (can have a silver pendant)
  • Fake teeth with fangs
  • Fake blood

A Mummy

  • Toilet paper or scrap paper
  • Glue
  • Tape
Still haven’t packed your mom bag? Find out what you need to bring when you go trick-or-treating with your kids here.
If you still have no costume for Halloween, don’t worry. There are a lot of costumes you can put together using what you already have at home. Do you have more last-minute Halloween costume ideas that cramming moms can pull off? Let us know in the comments below!

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