42 Redhead Halloween Costumes That'll Totally Steal the Show

1Helly R. from SeveranceAppleHelly R. loves a blue outfit. All you need for this costume is a blue turtleneck, pencil skirt, heels, and a Lumon lanyard to look like a star employee for Mr. Milchick.SHOP THE LANYARD2ThumbelinaWarner Bros.Throwback, right? Who else was obsessed with this tiny fairy who sleeps inside a walnut shell? Her long red locks are in a high pony, she wears a pretty color-block dress, and she eventually gains her wings at the end of the animated flick. (Spoiler alert, sorry!)SHOP THE WINGSAdvertisement - Continue Reading Below3Joan Holloway from Mad MenAMCChristina Hendricks was the original office siren in Mad Men. Her tresses were almost always pinned up and her signature pen necklace gave her an air of authority as office manager who later became a partner of the firm. I would listen to anything she says, honestly.SHOP THE DROP NECKLACEAdvertisement - Continue Reading Below4Patricia "Patti" St. George in The BuccaneersAngus Pigott//AppleChristina Hendricks back at it! If you want a more historical vibe for your costume, you could don your best corset, frilly blouse, and ringlets to channel this matriarch in the Apple TV+ show.SHOP THE RUFFLE BLOUSE5Joan of ArcNoam Galai//Getty ImagesOkay, so historical accounts say that Joan had dark hair, but you can take some artistic liberties because Zendaya showed up as the saint at the Met Gala with a short red bob. Cue the jaw drops. You can do the same this Halloween by getting creative with a chainmail dress like the below.SHOP THE CHAINMAIL DRESSAdvertisement - Continue Reading Below6Miranda from Sex and the Citygetty images//Getty ImagesWhether you're a SATC ride or die or mourning the ending of And Just Like That..., it's a great time of the year to dress up like Miranda. She usually incorporates minimal and corporate chic elements in her outfits, and this halterneck top and shoulder-dusting earrings are no exception. Pair with lawyerly trousers to finish the look!SHOP THE DROP EARRINGSAdvertisement - Continue Reading Below7Daphne from Scooby DooWarner Bros.Go solo in an all-purple 'fit and a sleek blowout, or get your friends to play Velma, Shaggy, Fred, and Scooby so you have the whole gang in on the fun.SHOP THE DRESS8A Midwest PrincessCourtesy of Amusement RecordsChappell Roan is the pop girly of the year, no doubt. Dressing up as her prom queen persona on her breakout album cover will ensure you're looking H-O-T T-O G-O this Halloween.SHOP CHAPPELL'S SASHAdvertisement - Continue Reading Below9Poison IvyDC ComicsLive out your villain dreams in a green and leafy getup. All you'll need is a green bustier, some green gloves, a dart holder, and a mean smize.SHOP THE GREEN BUSTIERAdvertisement - Continue Reading Below10Mia from La La LandCourtesy of Summit EntertainmentPractice your roadside choreography and throw on a bright yellow A-line dress to look like you just came out of this Damien Chazelle flick.SHOP THE YELLOW DRESS11Ginger SpiceJMEnternationalA Union Jack dress and platform boots will perfectly complement your flaming locks when you're dressed as Ginger Spice of Spice Girls fame. Don't forget to tease out your 'do!SHOP DRESSAdvertisement - Continue Reading Below12Satine from Moulin Rouge20th Century StudiosShe's a muse! Copy Nicole Kidman's wavy tresses and red dress for a Moulin Rouge-inspired Halloween costume, and top it off with red lipstick.SHOP THE RED DRESSAdvertisement - Continue Reading Below13Ginny Weasley from Harry PotterWarner Bros.Wands at the ready. A grey cardigan, Gryffindor tie, and a side part will definitely channel the youngest Weasley sibling in this iconic series.SHOP THE GRYFFINDOR TIE14Lola from Confessions of a Teenage Drama QueenWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures🎶That girl was a one time teenage drama queen...🎶 Channel your inner Lola and get ready to be a DIY queen to achieve this iconic look from the movie.SHOP THE PINK TANKAdvertisement - Continue Reading Below15Penelope Featherington from BridgertonNetflixPastels, hair accessories, and empire waist dresses will channel the regency era from this hit Netflix show. We're swooning over this look from our fave redhead heroine, Penelope.SHOP THE GREEN DRESSAdvertisement - Continue Reading Below16Lily Bloom from It Ends with UsJose Perez/Bauer-Griffin//Getty ImagesLily Bloom's style in this controversial Colleen Hoover adaptation is interesting, to say the least. And that's exactly what makes it such a good costume idea!! Grab a bunch of denim pieces you already own, and pair with bright red boots.SHOP THE RED BOOTS17THE Mad Hatter from Alice in WonderlandDisneyFab makeup skills help pull this off, but even if you're not that great (*raises hand*), put on your most eclectic outfit—accessorizing with a teacup, of course—and a giant top hat, and people will get the gist.SHOP THE TOP HATAdvertisement - Continue Reading Below18Jessica Rabbit from Who Framed Roger Rabbit?DisneyAdvertisement - Continue Reading Below19Winifred Sanderson from Hocus PocusDisneyThis Sanderson sister arguably has the most iconic look of the movie thanks to her bright red hair, her vivid green cape, and itsy-bitsy lipstick.SHOP THE DRESS20Leeloo from The Fifth Element© 2006 Columbia Pictures Industries, IncCalling all sci-fi geeks: This truly iconic costume is sure to make you stand out at your Halloween party. Wear over a nude bodysuit if you'd prefer a little more coverage!SHOP THE STRAPPY COSTUMEI'm Cosmopolitan's Associate Fashion Editor and write about any and all trends, major celeb fashion moments, and why wide-leg jeans are basically the best. I originally moved to New York City to audition for RENT, only to find out that the play closed 10 years ago. Corinne Sullivan is the Senior News Editor at Cosmopolitan, where she covers all things celebrity and reality TV. She can tell you everything you need to know about the love lives of A-listers, the latest Bravo drama, and where to shop like the stars. She is also the author of two novels: Yours Always and Indecent.