Zombies are boring, vampires suck, and witches are so passé. We decided to go down the less obvious route to give you some much-needed costume inspiration. From Egyptian mummies to the Aussie great white shark, we found 12 Halloween costumes inspired by countries around the world so you can look spooktacular this Halloween. Tah dah!
Egypt: The mummy
Mummified! Add me on facebook: Kip Tupp to find out what I’m doing like this! #mummy #themummy #mummycostume #mummyoutfit #dressup #costume #fancydress #scary #halloween #kiptupp A photo posted by Kiptupp (@kiptupp) on
Norway: A troll
In case you missed it. #catchingup #halloween #halloween2013 #costume #makeup #jamesstjames #jamesstjamescostume #trollsttroll #trollcostume #partymonster #partymonstercostume #diy #diycostume #diyhalloweencostume #dressup A photo posted by Piper Shepherd (@exorcistasy) on
Japan: The slit mouthed woman, Kuchisake-onna
I did some special makeup today. Idk what is it but it similar to Kuchisake Onna so.. a kimono ver. (? #kuchisake #onna #kuchisakeonna #cosplay #makeup #costest #wig #anime #kimono #carved #口裂け女 A photo posted by Yuu-chan~ ?? (@pinguinachan) on
Ireland: The Leprechaun
What’s the matter lagerboy afraid you might taste something?? #mask #halloween #leprechaun #green #hobgoblin A photo posted by Can Bilir (@dwolding) on
France: Mime artists
Clownin’ around. #mimes #totem #halloween2015 #circusparty #whitneyshouse A photo posted by Dan Reilly (@d_reilly05) on
Denmark: The Little Mermaid and King Triton
Mermaid & King Triton???? #kingtriton #MermaidLife #mermaidcostume #halloweenparty
A photo posted by Jennifer? (@jen_ramos21) on
Mexico: The Aztecs
Y así fue cómo me hice amiga de un demonio azteca… A photo posted by Ale Ezquerro (@ezquerroconz) on
Greece: Medusa
A photo posted by Irina Bilka (@irinabilka) on
Australia: The great white
What’s up y’all! lol #sharkcostume A photo posted by ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀↠Vanessa Morin↞ (@vanem13x) on
Himalaya Region: The Yeti
My true form ? #yeti#ainticute#trueform A photo posted by Mākãyłä➰ (@itsmakayla_99) on
England: The Queen Of Hearts
❣ Queen of Hearts ❣#queenofhearts #aliceinwonderland #wonderland #wonderleandmakeup #makeup #mua #sfxmakeup #hanzoween #halloween #halloweenmakeup #halloweencostume #halloweenmakeupideas A photo posted by Makenzie Shank (@kenziexjo) on
USA: Minnie Mouse Mean Girls
“I’m a mouse.. Duh!” ? #meangirlshalloween A photo posted by SARAH JANE GRIFFITHS (@sarahjanegriffiths) on