Halloween is just around the corner and because many of us are in a commited relationship, it’s a great excuse to dress up in a cheesy couple’s costume. I’ve compiled a list of ideas that are same-sex friendly, gender neutral, or totally worth a night in drag! Happy Haunting…
Looking ghoulish as Sherlock Holmes and a murdered french maid
Famous couples:
- Ellen & Portia (check out how they pulled it off on a photoshoot of America’s Next Top Model)
- Sonny & Cher
- Courtney Love & Kurt Cobain
- Bonnie & Clyde
- Lucy & Ricky Ricardo
- Morticia & Gomez
- Robin Hood & Maid Marion
- Sweeney Todd & Mrs Lovett
- Popeye & Olive Oyl
Photo from our readers: Jason (Popeye) and Cole (Olive Oyl) from Toronto, Canada.
Not-quite couples:
- Hansel & Gretel
- Jack & Jill
- Rocky & Bullwinkle
- Sherlock Holmes & Watson
- Good Witch & Bad Witch from Wizard of Oz (or the book “Wicked”)
- Jekyll & Hyde
- Siegfried & Roy
- Mario & Luigi
- The Blues Brothers
- Bert & Ernie
- Laurel & Hardy
- Laverne & Shirley
Recognizable Characters:
- Looney Tunes
- Superheroes
- Clue Board Game
- Ghostbusters
- Scooby Doo
- Toy Story
- Flintstones
- Gilligan’s Island
- L-Word or Queer as Folk
- Winnie the Pooh
- Anything Disney
- Men (or Women) in Black
- Reality TV Show Stars
Our very own blogger, Michelle and her fiance as "Infomercials" complete with Snuggies!
Other duos:
- Cat & Mouse
- Princess & Frog (or Pea)
- Uncle Sam & Statue of Liberty
- Butterfly & Caterpillar
- Mr & Mr Potato Head (or Mrs & Mrs!)
- 2 Screws or 2 Cents
- Bee & Bee-Keeper
- Mad Scientist & Human Experiment
- “Adam & Steve”
- Mermaid & Fisherman
- Rosie the Rivotor & Military Personnel
- Magician & Rabbit or Lovely Assistant
- Football Player & Cheerleader
- Curious George & The Man with the Yellow Hat
- Little Bo Peep & Sheep
- Thing 1 & Thing 2
- Little Red Riding Hood & Wolf
