5 Halloween Costumes That Require Only a Red Dress

Bella Hadid impersonated Lydia Deetz from Tim Burton's 1988 Beetlejuice film with a frothy bloodred tulle gown, layered over a polka-dot sheer blouse. Ace this look by teasing your hair and adding a bouquet of dead red roses.

Bella Hadid as Lydia Deetz

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Bella Hadid impersonated Lydia Deetz from Tim Burton's 1988 Beetlejuice film with a frothy bloodred tulle gown, layered over a polka-dot sheer blouse. Ace this look by teasing your hair and adding a bouquet of dead red roses.

Loulou Floral Appliqué Tulle Dress

Floral Appliqué Tulle Dress

Loulou Floral Appliqué Tulle Dress

The Loulou's dress is the perfect fashionable yet costume-worthy piece to include in your Lydia ensemble. 

Heidi Klum as Betty Boop

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Supermodel Heidi Klum adores Halloween, and she throws the most lavish celebrity-filled every year. In 2002, she showed up as the ever-popular flapper girl, Betty Boop, a powerful symbol of bold sexuality.

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Alice + Olivia Harmony Mini Slipdress

Harmony Mini Slipdress

Alice + Olivia Harmony Mini Slipdress

The Harmony dress from Alice + Olivia is just as much '90s-inspired as it is modern. 

Alessandra Ambrosio as Little Red Riding Hood

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Little Red never looked so good! The best part? It's easy to achieve with a short, ruffled red minidress—a favorite technique among fashion brands and houses.

Rhode Molly cutout-back cotton-poplin dress

Molly cutout-back cotton-poplin dress

Rhode Molly cutout-back cotton-poplin dress

Short and sweet, with just enough coverage, Rhode's cotton-poplin dress is cute enough to be worn well after the festivities cease. 

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Zoë Kravitz as a Tired Vampire

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Hilarious as this costume is, we can't help but obsess over Kravitz's creativity. All you'll need for this look is a silky red robe or wrap dress loosely tied around your favorite pj's.

La Perla Long Belted Silk Robe

Long Belted Silk Robe

La Perla Long Belted Silk Robe

This La Perla silky red robe is perfect for the Tired Vampire costume and a robe that is ideal to lounge at home. 

Heide Lindgren as Jessica Rabbit

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Your full permission to vamp it up in a red gown—not that you needed it.

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UNTTLD Zora Gown

Zora Gown

UNTTLD Zora Gown

A true forever dress...

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Cortne Bonilla is freelance writer who occasionally dabbles in party reporting. When she’s not writing, you can find her vintage shopping, sipping iced lattes, reading on the train, and indulging in Pilates. 

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Andrea Zendejas is the Senior Accessories Editor at Cosmopolitan, where she has worked for 5+ years. Andrea handles fine and costume jewelry, shoes, and bags for all cover and fashion stories in addition to overseeing the front of book shopping pages. She also styles beauty well stories and various fashion stories for digital. Andrea previously worked at CR Fashion Book, SELF Magazine, and Women’s Health and has contributed to digital sites Harper's BAZAAR and Marie Claire. Follow her on Instagram. 

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