Few movies inspire as many character costumes such as Beetlejuice. With an amazing cast of eighties celebrities, this movie definitely stands the test of time. These Beetlejuice costumes will make any fan of the movie laugh with appreciation. In addition, some of these costumes look as incredible as the original ones!
Dress up as Alec Baldwin and Geena Davis’s characters after they were resurrected. Another super popular costume is the man with the shrunken head. This one always gets an amazing reaction. Of course, the main man, himself, Beetlejuice is found on people young and old. There are so versions of Michael Keaton’s iconic role.
Also, there is a woman dressed up as Winona Ryder’s character. If you are lucky enough to look like her, dressing up will be a snap! You will even see the woman on the couch separated from her legs. She is here in a cool optical illusion costume!
Looking through these costumes will inspire you to create your own Beetlejuice costumes and may even get you to re-watch the movie. Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice!
Here’s my Beetlejuice costume. Anyone who has seen the movie “Beetlejuice” will recognize me as The Receptionist from the offices of The Recently Deceased. She was a deceased Miss Argentina. My boyfriend wanted to be the Beetlejuice character for Halloween so I decided to dress as her since we always joked that she and Beetlejuice … Read more
For this homemade Beetlejuice Halloween costume, everything was gathered from around the house or at the thrift store. All of the painting was done by myself.
For my homemade Beetlejuice on Rollercoaster costume, I started off looking for black trousers and a blazer. I then bought white Contac paper, cut it in slices and taped and sewed the paper to the suit. I bought vinyl for my hair and white, green and black paint for my face. Then I bought a … Read more
For our Halloween Party I made my own Homemade Beetlejuice Costume. I decided to go for Beetlejuice because I grew up loving that movie and figured I could pull it off. I looked online and got some movie photos and then went to Goodwill. I started with a old white suit that was on sale … Read more
It was 2010 and I hadn’t seen a quality Beetlejuice costume in while, so I went to my stash of old costumes and grabbed a blonde Surfer Dude wig. I used spirit gum to glue it to a bald cap about halfway back. The coat is just a white thrift store sport coat striped with … Read more
This is how I made my Beetlejuice and Miss Argentina Couple Halloween Costume Idea: (dead receptionist in the afterworld) For Beetlejuice I got a old black suit and tie from Goodwill and used masking tape to do stripes then spray painted with flat white primer paint (took several cans). The lines are not perfect which … Read more
It was at the last minute I decided to dress up for my Halloween party I have just about every year and I decided to be a Homemade Beetlejuice Halloween Costume. I bought the wig and no outfit so I just started putting things together. You will see everyone said I looked just like him, … Read more
To make my homemade Lydia Deetz costume I raided my closest ha ha. I wore my long black broom skirt and tall black combat boots. I wore my husband’s button down black dress shirt (I didn’t tuck it in to give it that Lydia over-sided feel). I wore fingerless lace black gloves. I had a … Read more
I made Barbara’s mask out of wire and paper mache. Once the form was completed, I hand painted in appropriate flesh tones on the outside and used red and black for the inside of her mouth. Her teeth are marshmallows that were glued onto a piece of poster board that I cut and sized to … Read more
This Female Beetlejuice Costume was my costume for Halloween 2008. Originally my boyfriend and I were going to be Beetlejuice and Lydia. However, we broke up before Halloween. I then took it upon myself to be Beetlejuice, but with a twist. I wore a skirt rather than pants. The photo isn’t my favorite, but it’s … Read more
We had been watching Beetlejuice a lot. We had a Homemade Beetlejuice and Lydia Halloween Couple Costume Idea from the wedding scene. For Beetlejuice we combed all the Thrift stores for a maroon suit in his size, which was easier than you would think. The pieces were not exact matches, but as you can see, … Read more
I finally found the man of my dreams that will let me dress him however I want for Halloween!!! ;} For Miss Argentina I had a friend airbrush me greenish blue. I added some purple and blue eyeshadow and eyelashes of course. I ordered the wig online for $10. My sister in law made the … Read more