6 Halloween Costume Ideas from Your Favourite TV Shows
by Eliza GrossmanHalloween may look a little different this year but that doesn’t mean we can’t still get in the spooky spirit. There’s no need to look anxiously at the weather forecast in anticipation of the 31st when your costume parties take place virtually from your living room. Rather than running out to find a Halloween costume, shop your closet for 6 surprisingly easy Halloween costume ideas inspired by your favourite TV characters. From the fashion-forward Emily Cooper of Emily in Paris to the slick comic book character Sister Night of Watchmen, find a look that works some of your favourite pieces into something special. Make use of anything from basics to workwear and give your closet a new life for the night.
Click through for TV-inspired Halloween costume ideas:
![Ruth Wilder, GLOW Ruth Wilder, GLOW Halloween costume](https://fashionmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/GLOW_101_04145R-480x0-c-default.jpg)
Photography courtesy Netflix
![Ruth Wilder, GLOW Halloween costume 1](https://fashionmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/adidas-1-480x0-c-default.jpg)
![Ruth Wilder, GLOW Halloween costume 2](https://fashionmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/MaryYoung-480x0-c-default.jpg)
![Ruth Wilder, GLOW Halloween costume 3](https://fashionmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/ardene-480x0-c-default.jpg)
![Emily Cooper, Emily in Paris Emily Cooper, Emily in Paris Halloween costume](https://fashionmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/emiltyinparis2-480x0-c-default.jpg)
Photography by Carole Bethuel/Netflix©
![Emily Cooper, Emily in Paris Halloween costume hat](https://fashionmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/kangol.jpeg)
![Emily Cooper, Emily in Paris Halloween costume jacket](https://fashionmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/farfetch-480x0-c-default.jpg)
![Emily Cooper, Emily in Paris Halloween costume skirt](https://fashionmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/f20_04_a07_77520_19342_off_a1-480x0-c-default.jpg)
![David Rose, Schitt's Creek David Rose, Schitt's Creek Halloween costume](https://fashionmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/MV5BMTA2MDM5OTA0NzBeQTJeQWpwZ15BbWU4MDMzNTk1NTUx._V1_FMjpg_UX845_-480x0-c-default.jpg)
Photo courtesy CBC
![David Rose, Schitt's Creek Halloween costume sweater](https://fashionmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/hugo-480x0-c-default.jpeg)
![David Rose, Schitt's Creek Halloween costume sweater pants](https://fashionmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/rickownes-480x0-c-default.jpg)
![David Rose, Schitt's Creek Halloween costume sweater shoes](https://fashionmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/nordstrom-480x0-c-default.jpeg)
![Sister Night, Watchmen Sister Night, Watchmen Halloween costume](https://fashionmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/hbo-480x0-c-default.jpeg)
Photography courtesy HBO
![Sister Night, Watchmen Halloween costume jacket](https://fashionmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Frame-480x0-c-default.jpg)
![Sister Night, Watchmen Halloween costume sweater](https://fashionmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/uniqlo-480x0-c-default.jpg)
![Sister Night, Watchmen Halloween costume boots](https://fashionmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/LaCanadienne-480x0-c-default.jpg)
![Shiv Roy, Succession Shiv Roy, Succession Halloween costume](https://fashionmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/succession-480x0-c-default.jpg)
Photography courtesy HBO
![Shiv Roy, Succession Halloween costume blazer](https://fashionmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/mmknap-480x0-c-default.jpg)
![Shiv Roy, Succession Halloween costume shirt](https://fashionmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/clubm-480x0-c-default.jpeg)
![Shiv Roy, Succession Halloween costume pants](https://fashionmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/mmk2nap-480x0-c-default.jpg)
![Otis Milburn, Sex Education Otis Milburn, Sex Education Halloween costume](https://fashionmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/sexedL-scaled-480x0-c-default.jpg)
Photography courtesy of Netflix
![puma Otis Milburn, Sex Education Halloween costume jacket](https://fashionmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/puma-1.jpeg)
![Otis Milburn, Sex Education Halloween costume shirt](https://fashionmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/JCREW-480x0-c-default.jpeg)
![Otis Milburn, Sex Education Halloween costume pants](https://fashionmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/gap-480x0-c-default.jpg)
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Ruth Wilder, GLOW
If you need an excuse to hang out in your underwear and a sweatshirt this is it. Get your own glow up with an 80’s exercise look like Ruth Wilder.
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Backless Thong Bodysuit
($68, Mary Young)
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Emily Cooper, Emily in Paris
Pull out your quirky plaids and try a mix and match look like Emily Cooper. Bucket hat or beret is strongly suggested.
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Single Breasted Tweed Jacket
($2,037, Edward Achour Paris)
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David Rose, Schitt’s Creek
Make the expensive loungewear you bought to WFH home in even more worth it. A designer sweater and drop crotch pants in a palette of black and white is a look that would make David Rose proud.
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Performer Prisoner Drawstring Sweatpants
($536, Rick Owens DRKSHDW )
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x Converse Chuck Taylor® Hidden Heart High Top Sneaker
($200, Comme des Garcons Play)
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Sister Night, Watchmen
A slick long leather jacket paired with a mask may be the most appropriate Halloween 2020 look ever.
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Rayna Boots
($625, La Canadienne)
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Shiv Roy, Succession
Dusk off your work wear and bust out a suit for a sophisticated look like Shiv Roy.
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Double-breasted wool-blend blazer
($427, Michael Michael Kors)
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Helek Silk Shirt
($160, Club Monaco)
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Wool-blend straight-leg pants
($296, Michael Michael Kors)
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Otis Milburn, Sex Education
A striped t-shirt, windbreaker and corduroy pants make up Otis Mulburn’s teenage uniform and probably have a place in your closet too.
For more ideas on how to have a fun and safe Halloween check out our ideas on how to celebrate this year.
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