Why waste money on a cheap Halloween costume when you can invest in something you’ll wear more than once?

Just pair a knock-out vintage piece with a groovy pair of sunglasses and roll up to your Halloween party looking like a fashion icon. It’s the perfect equation for an easy Halloween costume. (1 + 1 = Boo!)

And no worries if the vintage isn’t your size. I’ve included affordable Amazon alternatives guaranteed to arrive in time for Halloween. All you have to do is choose your look.

1. Holly Golightly

Vintage 1980s Gunne Sax Black Velvet dress (available here)

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2. Penny Lane from Almost Famous

Vintage 1970s faux-fur trimmed coat (author’s own)

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3. Janis Joplin

Vintage floral maxi dress (sold out)

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4. Marilyn Monroe

White ASOS scuba halter-dress (available here)

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5. Bewitched

Vintage 1990s grommeted black maxi-dress (available here)

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