Halloween
comes alive
at Goodwill®

Be scary. Be silly. Be sustainable. Whatever your Halloween vibe, Goodwill's got you covered. We're here to inspire your Halloween look, and then help you find the perfect pieces to complete your costume. The result? One-of-a-kind style that won't end up in a landfill.

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Your one-of-a-kind Halloween look starts at Goodwill.

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Classic Costumes

Two people stand back to back. The person on the left wears a vintage pattern button down with the sleeve rolled up tucked into light jeans. They wear white shoes and socks with one foot resting on a boombox. The person on the right wears a denim jacket over a brightly patterned top and black lycra leggings.

Totally Rad ❯

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Classic Costume

Totally Rad

  • Vintage button down
  • Light Washed Jeans
  • White Sneakers
  • Colored Sunglasses
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A child stands smiling and holding a straw hat on their head. They wear a plaid top under denim overalls and cowboy boots.

On the Farm ❯

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Classic Costume

On the Farm

  • Flannel
  • Overalls
  • Boots
  • Bandana
  • Hat
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A young adult bears their teeth and holds their hands like claws. They wear an army green jacket over a navy hoodie and dark jeans.

Knock 'em Undead ❯

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Classic Costume

Knock 'em Undead

  • Fangs
  • Fake Blood
  • Hoodie
  • Light Jacket
  • Jeans
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A woman stands with her hands on her hips. She wears a black and white headscarf, black vest and dark pants. A golden retriever lays at her feet and wears a pirate hat.

Arr Matey ❯

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Classic Costume

Arr Matey

  • Button Down Shirt
  • Head Scarf
  • Vest
  • Waist Sash & Cutlass
  • Tall Boots
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A woman wears a red gown and furry hat with ears and holds a finger in front of her mouth. In front of her stands a little girl wearing a red cape over a black dress.

Little Red ❯

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Classic Costume

Little Red

  • Red Cape
  • Basket of Goodies
  • Housecoat
  • Furry Hat
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A woman holds up one hand and her foot in the air. She wears a black dress with fringe and a masquerade mask with a feather hair piece.

Roaring 20s ❯

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Classic Costume

Roaring 20s

  • Black Dress With Fringe
  • Vintage Style Shoes
  • Satin Gloves
  • Long Pearls
  • Feather Hair Accessory
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A woman leans forward and squints while adjusting her glasses on her nose. She wears a button up and khaki pants.

Nerd Alert ❯

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Classic Costume

Nerd Alert

  • Short Sleeve Button Down
  • High Waisted Pants
  • Thick Frame Glasses
  • White Sneakers
  • Pocket Protector
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Two women stand next to eachother reading from old books. They wear ankle length dresses and pointy witch hats.

Feeling Witchy ❯

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Classic Costume

Feeling Witchy

  • Jewel Toned Dress
  • Pointy Hat
  • Amulets & Rings
  • Ankle Boots
  • DIY Spell Book
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Pop Culture Costumes

A man stares straight ahead. He wears a leather jacket over a black shirt and pants, a utility belt and harness. He holds a dagger in each hand.

Diego ❯

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Pop Culture Costume

Diego

  • Black Pants
  • Black Long Sleeve Shirt
  • 2 Black Belts (one across chest)
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A child wears a school uniform with a plaid vest over a white shirt, shorts, knee socks and a black masquerade mask. They hold their jacket over their shoulder.

#5 ❯

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Pop Culture Costume

#5

  • Navy School Uniform Jacket
  • Shorts
  • Knee-high Black Socks
  • Black Shoes
  • Red Argyle Vest
  • Face Mask
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A person sweeps their white cloak around them and peer out of white mask.

Lunar Warrior ❯

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Pop Culture Costume

Lunar Warrior

  • White Hooded Cape
  • Black Shirt
  • Black Pants
  • White Knee Boots
  • Sword
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A woman motions with glowing red orbs in her hands. She has long red hair and wears black pants, black boots, and a black top under a red vest.

Red Witch ❯

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Pop Culture Costume

Red Witch

  • Long Red Leather Jacket
  • Black Shirt
  • Black Leggings
  • Black Boot Heels
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A girl holds the ends of her blue skirt and smiles. She wears a white top, round glasses, a side satchel and sandals.

She's Enchanting ❯

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Pop Culture Costume

She's Enchanting

  • White shirt
  • Blue skirt
  • Sandals
  • Glasses
  • Purse
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A boy holds a walkie talkie up to his mouth. He wears a trucker hat, a gray hoodie, khakis, and a burgandy backup.

Strange Dustin ❯

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Pop Culture Costume

Strange Dustin

  • Colorful Trucker Hat
  • Khakis
  • Backpack
  • Colorful Shirt
  • Darker Jacket
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A man makes bull horns with his hands and sticks out his tongue. He has long, dark, curly hair and wears a denim jacket over a Hellfire Club shirt and distressed black jeans.

Strange Eddie ❯

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Pop Culture Costume

Strange Eddie

  • Curly Long Wig
  • Denim Jacket
  • Black Jeans
  • Converse
  • Hellfire T-shirt
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A young woman floats above the floor and looks up. She has long red hair pulled into a braid and has walkman headphones on. She wears a teal striped top tucked into denim shorts.

Strange Max ❯

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Pop Culture Costume

Strange Max

  • Portable Tape Player
  • Denim
  • Red Track Jacket
  • Skateboard
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A young man pumps his fist and yells. He wears aviator sunglasses, army green coveralls with army-style patches on the chest and sleeves.

Top Flight ❯

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Pop Culture Costume

Top Flight

  • Green Jumpsuit / Coveralls
  • Aviators
  • Combat boots
  • Iron on Patches
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A man holds his hands out to the side and stares straight ahead. His hair is pulled back in a ponytail and his skin gray and cut like a zombies. He wears navy blue scrubs with a red cape, a gold pendant, a ropy brown belt and leather armbands.

Weird Doctor ❯

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Pop Culture Costume

Weird Doctor

  • Red Cape
  • Navy Scrubs
  • Leather Wrist Cuffs
  • Brown Belt
  • Tall Boots
  • Gold Pendant Necklace
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Fun Costumes

A person smiles and makes claw hands. They wear black cat ears, black clothing with Copy written across the chest.

Copy Cat ❯

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Fun Costume

Copy Cat

  • Cat Ears
  • Black T-Shirt
  • Iron on Letters
  • Black Leggings
  • Black Sneakers
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A child wears boxing gloves and holds them up in the air. They wear a straw hat, a lei, a hawaiian shirt and shorts.

Hawaiian Punch ❯

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Fun Costume

Hawaiian Punch

  • Hawaiian Shirt
  • Shorts
  • Boxing Gloves
  • Tropical Hat
  • Lei
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A woman wears red devil horns, a red cape and holds a pitchfork. Her has a black shirt and pants with a DIY egg affixed to her torso.

Deviled Egg ❯

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Fun Costume

Deviled Egg

  • Black Shirt
  • Pants
  • Red Cape
  • Horns & Pitchfork
  • DIY Egg Accessory
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A woman wears a yellow rain jacket and black and white polka dot rain boots. She holds an umbrella over her head with stuffed cats and dogs dangling from the edges.

Raining Cats and Dogs ❯

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Fun Costume

Raining Cats and Dogs

  • Raincoat
  • Rain Boots
  • Large Umbrella
  • Small Stuffed Animals
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A child wears a black pointy witch hat,black tights and a black dress. She holds a brooms and has a DIY sandwich affixed to her torso.

Sand-Witch ❯

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Fun Costume

Sand-Witch

  • Pointy Hat
  • Broomstick
  • Black Dress & Tights
  • Buckle Shoes
  • DIY Sandwich Accessory
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A child wears a long white dress with a halo above her head and big feathery wings. Around her waist she wears a DIY large cake pan.

Angel Food Cake ❯

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Fun Costume

Angel Food Cake

  • White Dress
  • Silver Shoes
  • Halo
  • Feathery Wings
  • DIY Cake Pan Accessory
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A woman stand behind and wraps her arms around a girl. They wear antlers, deer makeup and furry vests.

My Deer-est ❯

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Fun Costume

My Deer-est

  • Furry Vest
  • Brown Shirt & Leggings
  • Tall Boots
  • Antlers & Flowers
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Group Costumes

A father behind his two young daughters. They all wear white tennis outfits and hold tennis rackets in the air and smile.

Let's Make a Racket ❯

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Group Costume

Let's Make a Racket

  • Collared Shirt
  • Solid Color Sweatshirt
  • White Skirt/Shorts
  • Racquet
  • Sneakers
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Two friend stand next to eachother. The one on the left holds a vintage camera and the one on the right pulls down her sunglasses and smiles. They wear straw hats, hawaiian shirts, khaki shorts, and sandals.

Embrace Your Inner Tourist ❯

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Group Costume

Embrace Your Inner Tourist

  • Hawaiian Shirt
  • Khakis
  • Sandals
  • Hat
  • Fanny Pack
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Four women stand next to eachother wearing curly, gray wigs and smiling. The wear loose navy, pink, gold and teal skirt suits respectively.

Golden Ladies ❯

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Group Costume

Golden Ladies

  • Chunky Necklace
  • Suit Jacket
  • Long Skirt
  • Heels
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Two children make faces and wear yellow shirts under denim overalls, white gloves and large circle glasses.

Despicable Henchmen ❯

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Group Costume

Despicable Henchmen

  • Yellow T-shirt
  • Denim Overalls
  • Goggles
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Two adults stand back to back. The one on the left crosses their arms and wears brown boots, a white top and pants under a long tan jacket. The one on the right weilds a lightsaber and wears white pants and a long taupe wrap top and brown boots.

Space Rebels ❯

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Group Costume

Space Rebels

  • Tank Top
  • Tan Boots
  • Brown Belt
  • Tan Flowy Pants
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A man stands with one arm around a woman and the other combing back his greased hair. They both wear leather jackets and cuffed jeans with black shoes.

Greasers ❯

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Group Costume

Greasers

  • Moto Jacket
  • White V-neck
  • Cuffed Jeans
  • Black Shoes
  • Pocket Comb
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A group of two adults and three children stand together and smile. They were a Peter Pan, Captain Hook, Lost Boy, Tinkerbell and Wendy costume respectively.

Neverland Adventures ❯

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Group Costume

Neverland Adventures

  • Long Red Jacket
  • Green Shirt & Leggings
  • Blue Dress
  • Fairy Dress & Wings
  • Furry Hat
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A group of two adults and three children stand together and smile. They were a Peter Pan, Captain Hook, Lost Boy, Tinkerbell and Wendy costume respectively.

Chim-Chimney ❯

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Group Costume

Chim-Chimney

  • White Shirt & Bowtie
  • Jacket & Black Skirt
  • Hat with Flowers
  • Shirt & Vest
  • Cap & Scarf
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Complete Your Look

Go all in. These finishing touches will help you turn the volume to 11 on your Halloween ensemble.

A woman wears black winged paint around her eyes and fake cuts on her face and stares ahead play button

Post-Apocalyptic Makeup

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The sleeve of a white shirt with torn and fake bloody edges. play button

DIY Zombie Arm Tutorial

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A makeup artist applies dark eyeshadow to a client. play button

Witch Makeup

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A close-up of army fatigues with a serial number over the chest pocket. play button

DIY Post-Apocalyptic Wear

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3 Ways
To Style a White Button Down

We're all about working with what you've got ... and helping you make the most of your Goodwill purchases. We're styling common items for three distinct costumes. See how it's done!

A basic white button down shirt over an orange background.
A red bowtie, suspenders and black rimmed glasses.

Mathlete

You'll get straight As and plenty of compliments on this dead-simple costume equation. Don't forget your pocket protector!

Risky Biz

Never were tube socks and a pair of aviators so iconic. Bonus points if you bust a move like Tom.

White socks, a gold candlestick and black sunglasses.
Black socks, a black pleated skirt and a gray cardigan.

One More Time

Y2K is having a moment, and no one was bigger than Britney in the early 2000s. Pro tip: raid the Goodwill men's section for Brit's grandpa-style gray cardigan.

Wicked DIYs

This year, our friends the Wicked Makers are back with even more Halloween creations. See how they used Goodwill finds to build props and decor that will scare and delight. See all their projects at thewickedmakers.com.

A decorative skeleton wearing pirate boots, bandana and vest sits in a half barrel and pours wine into its mouth. play button

Endless Drinking Skeleton 💀 DIY Halloween Props

Jaimie and Jay show you how to make a DIY pirate drinking skeleton prop.

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A gray painted dollhouse with windows boarded up and cast iron fencing details. play button

Haunted Dollhouse Makeover 👻 DIY Halloween Props

Transform a plastic doll house into a spooky haunted house with Jaimie and Jay.

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A large green spellbooks with an eye looking out from the center and Wicked Spells written on the cover. play button

Animated Eye Spellbook 👁️ DIY Halloween Props

Jay and Jaimie make a magic spell book with an animated eye, inspired by Hocus Pocus for Halloween!

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A small picture of an animatronic witch with a red arrow pointing at the DIY update of a much spookier and realistic witch. play button

Animatronic Witch 🧹 DIY Halloween Makeover

Jaimie and Jay give this rocking chair witch a complete makeover for Halloween!

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Frighteningly Cool Décor

Whether you're hosting a monster bash or just want to amp up your front yard's spook factor, take a look at our bone-chilling decorations and Halloween hacks.

A close up of a cooler decorated with bio-hazard symbols. play button

Bio Hazard

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A close up of a gray face with many yellow eyes. play button

Monster Face

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A wood front door with a halloween wreath with black, orange and purple flowers. play button

Halloween Wreath

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Two picture frames with black script writing going off frame. play button

Spooky Sayings

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A woman wearing a leather-look jumpsuit with red trim. She smiles and holds up peace signs with her hands. There is a DCGoodwill tag in the corner.
A woman smiles and wears Sally Skellington costume. She has a red wig and wears gray face paint with black stitches and a patchwork dress. There is a DCGoodwill tag in the corner.
A woman wears a Cruella costume and holds a cigarette holder in one hand. She wears a cheetah print faux fur coat and black wrist gloves. She has a white streak in her hair. There is a GiveIt2Goodwill tag in the corner.
A woman wears a purple, blue and pink wig and matching face mask. She has dark eyeliner and face gems to match her rhinestone studded top. There is a DCGoodwill tag in the corner.
Two people stand next to eachother and look straight ahead. The person on the left wears a Phantom of the Opera costume with a white half mask, an opera cape, a dark vest and pants over a white button up. The woman on the right wears a long white shoulderless dress. She holds red flowers in her hands and wears one flower in her hair. There is a Goodwill_INW tag in the corner.
Two people stand next two eachother wearing paper mache masks. The person on the left has a round head with a chef's hat and big mustache. The one on the right has a tall cylinder head with red hair and a big frown. There is a GoodwillAR tag in the corner.

SHOW US HOW YOU HALLOWEEN.

Favorite costume ever? Last year's tablescape? We want to see it all. Tag us on social for a chance to have your photos featured here — and inspire fellow Goodwill shoppers this October.

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GOOD FOR GHOULS, GOBLINS & YOUR COMMUNITY

Goodwill is your Halloween one-stop shop. But we're also so much more. Your dollars help fund employment placement, job training, credentials, digital skills and other support services so that people in your community can tap into the power of work and improve their lives.

Our local, independent organizations employ more than 121,000 people directly and provide support services to millions more. Every day, more than 300 people earn jobs with Goodwill's help.

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$3.32 Billion

spent on costumes nationally in 2021 (that's an average of $102 per Halloween shopper!)

Source: National Retail Association

83% of halloween

pre-packaged costumes are made of oil-based plastic materials, designed for single use and likely to end up in a landfill

Source: Marketplace

Shop sustainably and affordably at your local Goodwill!

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