Halloween is right around the corner, which means it’s time to lock in your look for the big night. Whether you’re going for spooky, whimsical, or pop-culture inspired, I’ve rounded up seven standout women’s costumes that deliver style, comfort, and plenty of Halloween magic. From gothic icons to fan-favorite characters, these costumes will make sure all eyes are on you.
Women’s Wednesday Addams Rave’N Dance Costume Dress
Channel Wednesday’s iconic dance scene with this officially licensed Rave’N Dance Costume. Featuring a tiered black tulle skirt, ruffled sleeves, sheer mesh details, and a cinched waist with a faux leather belt, this gothic look delivers eerie elegance and dramatic flair. Available in sizes Girls Small to Women’s 3X.
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Women’s Sally “Nightmare Before Christmas” Deluxe Costume Dress
Step into Halloween Town with this Sally look straight out of Tim Burton’s classic. The patchwork dress has a jagged hemline, short sleeves, and a built-in petticoat for shape, plus it comes with a red yarn wig. It’s equal parts spooky and sweet—perfect for fans of the cult favorite. Available in sizes Small to 2X.
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Women’s Corpse Bride Emily Costume
For those who love gothic romance, the Corpse Bride look is hauntingly beautiful. This costume features a tattered lace wedding gown with sheer overlays, plus a matching veil for that ghostly bridal finish. A stunning choice for Tim Burton fans or anyone who wants a mix of eerie and elegant.
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Women’s Fierce Feline Cat Burglar Costume
Keep it sleek and mysterious with this cat burglar costume. The zip-front dress hugs the body, while a domino mask, belt, and cat ear headband add the finishing touches. It’s flirty, fun, and easy to accessorize for a more custom look.
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Women’s Harley Quinn Two-Piece Costume
Take your Halloween from playful to chaotic with Harley Quinn’s signature style. This bold two-piece set captures her rebellious energy with color-blocked details and comic-book edge. A great option if you’re looking to add some antihero attitude to the night.
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Women’s Skeleton Queen Costume
Crown yourself the ruler of the underworld with this dramatic Skeleton Queen costume. The long dress is accented with skeletal graphics, puffed sleeves, and regal touches that bring eerie sophistication to the party. Perfect for those who want to be scary and stylish.
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Women’s Wicked Witch (Elphaba Inspired) Costume
With Wicked buzz at an all-time high, you can’t go wrong channeling Elphaba. This witch costume features a dark gown with corset styling and flowing sleeves, plus the iconic pointed hat. Add green face paint for a Broadway-worthy transformation.
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Final Thoughts
This year’s Halloween costume trends lean heavily into gothic icons, nostalgic characters, and bold statement looks. Whether you want to recreate an unforgettable dance scene, channel Tim Burton’s leading ladies, or step into the shoes of a rebellious comic-book queen, these costumes have you covered.
Pro tip: don’t forget to layer in wigs, makeup, and accessories to fully bring your character to life. A little detail goes a long way in turning a great costume into an unforgettable one.
