Having the right hair colour for a costume idea makes putting together your Halloween costume so much easier and if you have black hair, there are so many great black hair Halloween costumes to choose from. From Disney princesses and villains to iconic horror characters, this list has a range of costume ideas so that you can find one that fits you best.
These are all the best black hair Halloween costumes which make for easy costume ideas if you have black hair:
1. Wednesday Addams
Wednesday Addams has been a very popular costume choice for the last few years and is likely to continue to be so.
If you have black hair then this a very simple Halloween costume idea.
2. Betty Boop
Betty Boop is one of the most iconic and chic characters with black hair of all time.
This is a very pretty costume idea which is a great choice if you want to be looking your best on Halloween night.
3. Bellatrix Lestrange (From ‘Harry Potter’)
A Harry Potter movie marathon is such an integral part of spooky season for many now which is why Harry Potter costumes remain a very popular pick each Halloween.
This is a really fun and spooky outfit which is sure to be loved by fellow Potterheads.
4. Elphaba (From ‘Wicked’)
Elphaba makes for such a great pretty yet also ‘Halloween-y’ costume.
You can go full witch with green body paint or you can keep it more casual by opting for a pair of green gloves to accompany your witch getup.
5. Megan Fox in Jennifer’s Body
This is such an iconic and stylish costume choice which is sure to be instantly recognisable to most.
If you want a more casual costume (that still is actually a costume), then this is a great costume for just that.
6. Snow White
Snow White is the OG black hair Disney Princess and makes for such a fun, classic Halloween costume.
This costume can pair great with friends to as they can go as other princesses or as some of Snow’s seven dwarves.
7. Mia Wallace (From ‘Pulp Fiction’)
This Mia Wallace outfit from Pulp Fiction remains one of the most iconic looks in cinema history.
If you want an edgy and cute Halloween costume then look no further than this.
8. Lydia (Beetlejuice)
This is such a fun and truly Halloween-y costume which is sure to impress.
Going all out for a Halloween costume like this does require quite a bit of effort, but it is so worth it. 🤩💅
9. Cruella De Vil
Ok, this costume idea may require a wig or a bit more work than the rest of the black hair Halloween costumes in this list but it is still very much a great black hair costume which deserves a spot on this list.
A big coat and read gloves makes for an extremely glamorous Halloween night outfit which is also very practical for the late October weather.
10. Princess Jasmine
Princess Jasmine might just have the prettiest dress of all Disney princesses.
This is a costume which is sure to accentuate your black hair and make it the main character it is this Halloween night. 💁♀️
11. Esmerelda (From ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame)
Whether Esmerelda is a Disney princess or not is often debated but what isn’t up for debate, is that she is defintely one of the most chic Disney characters there is.
You can find costumes for Esmerelda online but the great thing about her outfit is that you can also liekly create a fairly similar ensemble using clothes that are already in your wardrobe.
12. Snoopy
Snoopy makes for an ultra-cute and easy Halloween costume.
This is a great costume for any casual Halloween costume occasions such as at school or in the office as all you really need is a cosy outfit with the right colour scheme and a bit of doggy face paint.
13. Morticia Addams
The matriarch of the Addams family offers a really chic and gothic costume idea.
This costume is perfect for going out with a friend who is dressed as Wednesday or a group of friends dressed as the full Addams family.
14. Violet Parr (From ‘The Incredibles’)
Violet Parr is the black haired member of The Incredibles family meaning that if you have black hair, you are simply an incredibles costume away from having your complete Halloween look.
If you want to go the extra mile, it might a fun idea to wear violet contact lenses to match Violet’s violet eyes.
15. Edward Scissorhands
Edward Scissorhands makes for a truly all out Halloween costume.
If you want a costume that is gothic, glamorous and spooky, then this costume ticks all your boxes.
16. Mother Gothel (From ‘Tangled’)
Mother Gothel is such an iconic Disney villain whose ensemble makes for both a stylish and practical fit for cold October weather.
This costume makes for a great duo costume with Rapunzel and is a costume idea which is not often done but people are sure to appreciate.
17. Darth Vader
Darth Vader is arguably one the most iconic villains of all time and his black outfit pairs perfectly with black hair.
You can go all out with a Darth Vader suit or opt for a cute Darth-themed outfit instead.
18. Mavis (From ‘Hotel Translyvania)
A vampire is always a great Halloween costume in general but having a character as a reference point makes putting your costume together even easier.
This is a really cute rendition of a vampire costume which is perfect if you are a fan of the Hotel Transylvania movies.
18. Edna Mode (From ‘The Incredibles’)
This is a really fun and cool Halloween costume idea which is sure to garner plenty of compliments.
Tip: Go big with the glasses. 😆
19. Other Mother (From ‘Coraline’)
It doesn’t get much spookier than Coraline’s Other Mother.
This is a really fun costume idea that you can go all out on for the makeup.
20. Bumble Bee
A bumble bee is a classic costume idea which is perfect for looking extra cute on Halloween night.
This costume idea makes for a great duo with a friend in a ladybug costume.
21. The Weeknd’s After Hours Album Cover
This is a unique and cool Halloween costume idea which is sure to be recognised instantly by most The Weeknd fans (or anyone who saw the 2021 Super Bowl Halftime Show).
Album covers are a great source of costume ideas with album covers from artists like Sabrina Carpenter, Olivia Rodrigo and Taylor Swift being popular costume choices in recent years.
22. Chucky
Chucky is a horror classic and a Halloween costume staple which never disappoints.
A spooky pop culture costume like Chucky embodies everything Halloween is about and makes for such a perfect Halloween costume choice.
That wraps up this list of black hair Halloween costume ideas! Check out some of our other Halloween posts for more spooky season inspiration.
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