Whether you’re planning a virtual Halloween party, or just watching some scary movies, here are 10 unique but easy Halloween costume ideas to get you inspired.
![Ghosts are a classic Halloween costume, and it’s easy to make your own outfit at home with just a white sheet and a pair of scissors. Simply add a notepad and a pen and you’ve levelled up your costume from ‘ghost’ to ‘ghostwriter’.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjIzMjMyNDFmLWEwYjctNGE4OS05ODcwLTc3NjNhOTFkMWE2Zjo5ODdiN2JmOC04NGYxLTQ5YTctYTg1YS1lNzNlMGI0MTBhMTk=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
1. Ghostwriter
Ghosts are a classic Halloween costume, and it’s easy to make your own outfit at home with just a white sheet and a pair of scissors. Simply add a notepad and a pen and you’ve levelled up your costume from ‘ghost’ to ‘ghostwriter’. Photo: Shutterstock
![You’ll be able to pick up a pair of fancy dress doctor’s scrubs from most costume shops (both in person or online), as well as a stethoscope. From there, all you need to do is make yourself a name tag that says Dr Pepper.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjE4MGFmMWRiLWVlNmMtNDhmMC1hMjlmLTkxYmRlZmExNTliNDpiOTQzYmVhNS00OGE0LTQ0MjctODRhYy02MGFmMDg1M2Q0YTA=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
2. Dr Pepper
You’ll be able to pick up a pair of fancy dress doctor’s scrubs from most costume shops (both in person or online), as well as a stethoscope. From there, all you need to do is make yourself a name tag that says Dr Pepper. Photo: Shutterstock
![Netflix show You was one of the most talked about TV programmes earlier this year, when season two caused a stir. To dress up as the main character, Joe, you probably already have everything that you need in your wardrobe - a white t-shirt, a button up shirt.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmU0MjhkNzc0LTA3M2QtNDYzYS1iY2Y4LTE2NDE2OGRhODNiNTpjY2M0YTkyMy0xMzQ0LTQ1OTQtYjJjMC00OGUyNzA1YTdjYTI=.png?crop=3:2&width=640)
3. Joe (You)
Netflix show You was one of the most talked about TV programmes earlier this year, when season two caused a stir. To dress up as the main character, Joe, you probably already have everything that you need in your wardrobe - a white t-shirt, a button up shirt. Photo: Netflix
![Tiger King was another viral Netflix sensation that everyone was talking about in the spring. For a Carole Baskin inspired costume, all you need is a pair of blue jeans, a bright floral top and a flower crown.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjkwYTk3ZDhhLTljZTAtNDM2Ny1hNmQxLTUzNGFiNjc4ZmEwNjpjMWQ0ZmNjNS0yYjUxLTQ3YzEtYmU1Yi0wM2Y0OTZiOGJjZWY=.png?crop=3:2&width=640)
4. Carole Baskin (Tiger King)
Tiger King was another viral Netflix sensation that everyone was talking about in the spring. For a Carole Baskin inspired costume, all you need is a pair of blue jeans, a bright floral top and a flower crown. Photo: Netflix