35 Disney couples costume ideas for a magical Halloween
From the classics to the unexpected duos that'll get a laugh
Disney may have given us unrealistic expectations about love, but it also gave us so many great Halloween costume ideas – especially for couples. Whether you’re on the hunt for a group Halloween costume or a solo op, Disney movies and TV shows can provide the perfect inspo, but it's a great excuse to rope your S.O. into wearing a Disney couples costume.
In the Disney couples pantheon, you’ve got all the Disney princesses and their companions – Snow White and Prince Florian, Cinderella and Prince Charming, Belle and the Beast (a furry Prince Charming, if you will), plus new era Disney couples like Tiana and Prince Naveen. Of course, you and your partner in crime don't have to be a romantic couple this spooky szn.
There are tons of Disney couples costumes that are a little more outside the box, like Wall-E and Eve from Wall-E or Star-Lord and Gamora from Guardians of the Galaxy. Halloween make-up skills at the ready! Sure, some might require a little more creative thinking, but there are plenty of options if you're short on time and left sorting out a Halloween costume until the last minute.
Need more ideas? Keep scrolling to get inspired by the 35 best Disney couples costumes, plus tips on how to get the look in time for October 31.
Ember and Wade from Elemental
Fire and water were never supposed to mix in the fictional world of Elemental, but when Ember (a fire element desperate to save her parents' shop) and Wade (a water element city inspector) have a meet cute one exhausting afternoon, well... Let's just say sparks fly.
Tiana and Naveen from The Princess and the Frog
It ain't easy being green... Unless you're in love! At least, that's what I think Princess Tiana and Prince Naveen would say after – spoiler alert – falling in love as frogs.
Aurora and Maleficent from Sleeping Beauty
Aurora might be in love with her prince, but there's nothing quite like the connection between a girl and her nemesis, right? Bonus points if you do this couples costume with your favourite frenemy.
Wall-E and Eve from Wall-E
Wall-E and Eve may be robots, but their love is one of the most wholesome, most pure, and most adorable in Disney history. Imagine being so in love, you don't need to communicate with words. All these two crazy kids have are sparks, romantic space flights and a plant.
Wolverine and Deadpool from Deadpool & Wolverine
They might not be a romantic couple (not on this Earth, at least), but somewhere in the multiverse, you know these two Marvel superheroes are knockin' boots.
Anna and Kristoff or Elsa and Olaf from Frozen
Anna and Kristoff are technically the only ~romantic~ couple to come out of Frozen, but Olaf and Elsa are also a pretty solid duo if you ask me. And if you and your sister want a coordinating costume, Anna and Elsa are the ultimate dream team!
Geppetto and Pinocchio from Pinocchio
Does a Geppetto and Pinocchio costume give off kinda weird couple vibes? (One literally pulls the other's strings.) Maybe, but it's just too funny not to include as an option.
Lady and the Tramp from Lady and the Tramp
Embrace romance over fear with this iconic Disney couples costume. Lady and the Tramp features one of the most popular Disney couple scenes ever, so if you want to make sure people recognize you, bring along a plate of spaghetti to recreate their first date.
Trudy and Oscar Proud from The Proud Family
The Proud Family wouldn't exist without its matriarch and patriarch, Trudy and Oscar. Have kids or friends who want to join in? Follow Beyoncé and Jay-Z's lead and dress up as the entire Proud family.
Madam Mim and Merlin from The Sword and the Stone
Forget Ron and Hermione, the true wizarding It couple is Merlin and Madam Mim from The Sword and the Stone.
Lizzie, Paolo, and Isabella from The Lizzie McGuire Movie
Okay, so you might need to be a throuple to pull this Lizzie McGuire Movie couples' costume off. Or, take a cue from Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas and add a pal to your couples' costume. Honestly, icon behavior.
Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde from Zootopia
Any pairing from Zootopia could really do, but officer Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde are really the iconic duo from the film that deserve to be celebrated while you trick or treat!
Simba and Nala from The Lion King
Full disclosure: I have no idea if Jessica Alba and her fam intended on dressing up as Disney characters or a regular, non-animated pride of lions, but you get the idea.
Troy and Gabriella from High School Musical
Troy and Gabriella would be such an adorable couples costume! You could go with their “Start of Something New” 'fits, their graduation gowns, the Wildcats basketball uniform... Considering there are three High School Musical movies, you've got a lot of options.
Shego and Kim Possible from Kim Possible
If you were obsessed with Kim Possible as a kid (guilty), this is such a cool and creative costume. Plus, there are so many options for couple pairings – Shego and Dr. Drakken, Kim Possible and Ron Stoppable, what about Rufus the naked molerat and Wade?! We could go on.
Peter Pan and Wendy from Peter Pan
This is an adorable costume you can probably pull together easily. All you'll need is a blue dress for Wendy and a green tunic and tights for Peter Pan.
Hercules and Meg from Hercules
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Look to the Greek gods for inspo with this Hercules and Meg couples costume. You'll want a purple dress and a bouncy pony, while everyone's fave demi-God needs a gladiator 'fit.
Lizzie and Gordo from Lizzie McGuire
Paolo was whatever, but we all know Lizzie McGuire's true love was Gordo. This is an easy costume to pull off, since I know you've already got some Y2K lewks in your closet.
Wanda Maximoff and Vision from WandaVision
WandaVision may have ended, but that doesn't mean you can't be these charming (and v powerful) superheroes for Halloween.
Carl and Ellie from Up
When you think of Up, you probably think of Russell the Boy Scout and an older Carl, but Ellie and younger Carl from the opening montage make a great couples costume, too.
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