Easy Diy Halloween Costumes for Fat Girls

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This year is a banner one for plus-size Halloween costume ideas. Whereas last year, with the COVID-19 pandemic still going strong, movie and TV studios held back a lot of their offerings, this year they're pulling out the stops — which means lots of Halloween inspiration. Do you want to go as one of the characters in a 2021 movie? You can choose from Cruella, Maverick, or Wonder Woman. Looking instead of something more tried-and-true? From Holly Golightly to Tinkerbell to the Queen of Hearts, options abound. Or perhaps you want more of a scary Halloween costume? Werewolves, witches and spiders have nothing on you. Left it the last minute? There are a few you can just buy and slip on, easy-peasy. You can go as elaborate or as quick-and-simple as you like. If you're stumped for which direction to go in, these amazing plus-size Halloween costume ideas should get the wheels turning. And hey, if you can get a partner, a best friend or even a group to join in on the costume fun, all the better! The hardest thing will be narrowing down all the good choices.

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Butterfly

Pair these colorful wings with a simple black dress and boom, you're dressed for the party. Swap antennae for fairy makeup and you can go as a pixie instead.

Dreamgirl

Cruella

No matter what you thought of the Cruella movie, the fashion was on point. Embrace the villainous love of spots (without bringing any actual harm to animals).

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Bat

It doesn't get much easier or more comfortable than this bat costume. Just throw on some black leggings and you'll be both festive and warm.

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Spellcaster

Now you can finally fulfill your dream of going to Hogwarts! This Harry Potter-inspired "spellcaster" costume will get you having your most magical Halloween yet.

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Black Widow

What, did you think we meant the Marvel character? This one is a lot spookier (though you have to buy the spiderweb fishnets separately).

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Captain Marvel

Nothing beats an iconic superhero costume during Halloween. So why not go as Captain Marvel?

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Sorceress

Everyone knows that Halloween is when magic is at its most potent. Lean into it with this celestial sorceress costume.

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Red Riding Hood

Whether you're on your way to grandma's house (or your next Halloween party), everyone will know who you are when you show up in this costume.

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Mad Hatter

If you're a fan ofAlice in Wonderland, this colorful, super-unique Mad Hatter look will definitely catch everyone's eyes at any Halloween bash.

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Red Queen

Or, if you really have a flair for the dramatic, go in this unforgettable Queen of Hearts getup, and spend the night saying, "Off with his head!"

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Scarecrow

You'll scare more than the crows, that's for sure. This costume even includes the scythe!

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Pumpkin

Sometimes, you just want something simple. This jack o' lantern is classic and no-fuss.

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Flapper

Be the one who gets everyone dancing at the Halloween party with this flapper costume. The swingy fringe makes it impossible to stand still!

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Dorothy Costume

Have your other friends go as the Scarecrow, the Tin man, and the Cowardly Lion when you dress up as Dorthy this Halloween.

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'50s Woman

Prepare for the sock hop in this Sandra Dee-approved ensemble. Then, work on your moves to classic rock and roll tunes.

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Werewolf

When the moon is full on Halloween night, the claws come out! This costume comes with it all: the dress, mini red satin bows, an attachable tail, a wolf ear headband, wrist cuffs and furry leg warmers.

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Ghost

This costume is for people who say, "I ain't afraid of no ghost." It's definitely a step-up, style-wise, from the old kids' costumes with eyeholes cut into old sheets.

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Groovy '60s Hippie

You don't need a time machine to return to the decade of peace and love! Channel your best flower power in this groovy '60s costume — and don't forget to complete the look with a flower crown.

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Cher

Skip going out as Cher from Clueless this Halloween? As if!

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Maverick

With Top Gun: Maverick coming out this November, you might feel a nostalgic pull to go back to the danger zone. This flight suit will do the trick.

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Witch

Always a classic, you simply can't go wrong with this all-black, bewitching ensemble. For a more creative twist, tell everyone you're the fourth Sanderson sister.

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Glinda

You could also be a Good Witch, and show up in this dramatic and oh-so-elegantWicked andWizard of Oz-inspired Halloween costume.

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Holly Golightly

Another timeless look you can break out any year, for any reason. Just try not to get "Moon River" stuck in your head.

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Harley Quinn

Quick: Who's the best character in the DC Cinematic Universe? No, forget Batman — it's Harley Quinn, and this Harley costume is going to make you want an egg and cheese.