Best celebrity Halloween costumes 2022

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Kim Kardashian as Mystique

https://www.instagram.com/kimkardashian/?hl=en. Kim Kardashian/Instagram — Kim Kardashian/Instagram

Kim Kardashian is serving blue steel and the X-men are quivering. The reality star and beauty mogul is decked out head to toe as Mystique. Blue paint or blue spandex? Your guess is as good as ours.

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Lizzo as Marge Simpson

Lizzo's Marge Simpson–inspired Halloween costume was a towering achievement.

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Lin-Manuel Miranda as El Chapulín Colorado

Lin-Manuel Miranda hopped it old school as El Chapulín Colorado, or The Red Grasshopper, a Mexican TV comedy series about a bungling superhero that ran from 1970 to 1993. Chapulín was also parodied on The Simpsons as the recurring Bumblebee Man.

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Nina Dobrev and Shaun White as Vecna and Max on Stranger Things

Nina Dobrev and her Olympic snowboarder boyfriend Shaun White undoubtedly had the best couple costume of the year, recreating an iconic scene between Vecna and Max in Stranger Things season 4.

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JoJo Siwa as Draco Malfoy

JoJo Siwa opted for a Harry Potter-inspired Halloween costume. Just call her "Draco Siwa"!

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs as the Joker

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Diddy was unrecognizable as the Clown Prince of Crime.

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Sarah Michelle Gellar as Rosehill student

Sarah Michelle Gellar disguised herself as a Rosehill student from the Netflix comedy Do Revenge, which she had a role in. "But now the bigger question… am I more an Eleanor or Drea?!?" the actress asked on Instagram.

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Jennifer Garner as a ghost

Boo! Jennifer Garner and her dog made for three (yes, three!) spooky ghosts.

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Jennifer Garner as a ghost

A week later, the actress shared another fun video of her Halloween costume(s) while lip-syncing to Britney Spears and Madonna's 2003 hit "Me Against the Music."

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Keke Palmer as Rogue

Who do we have to call at Marvel to make this happen? Nope star Keke Palmer not only wins Halloween, but check out that background art! Is it Halloween or Christmas because this is a gift.

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Paris Hilton as Sailor Moon

Paris Hilton's Halloween costume was a tribute to her childhood icon, Sailor Moon. And yes, that's hot.

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Megan Thee Stallion as a pumpkin head

Megan Thee Stallion got into the Halloween spirit by sporting a pumpkin head, natch.

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Vanessa Hudgens as White Swan

Vanessa Hudgens and her friend were on point as Black Swan ballerinas.

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Kerry Washington as Lionel Richie

Woah, what a feeling — when Kerry Washington dances on a ceiling! The Scandal star put her best moves forward "All Night Long" as pop superstar and American Idol judge Lionel Richie.

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Prince Michael Jackson as Super Mario

ENCINO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 28: (L-R) Prince Michael Jackson and Blanket Jackson attend the Annual THRILLER NIGHT Halloween Party, hosted by Prince Michael Jackson, at Jackson Family Home on October 28, 2022 in Encino, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) — Prince Michael Jackson and Blanket Jackson attend the Annual Thriller Night Halloween Party, hosted by Prince Michael Jackson, at the Jackson Family Home. Kevin Winter/Getty

Prince Michael Jackson (left, with his brother Blanket Jackson) was more than game to strike a pose as Super Mario for the Thriller Night Halloween party he hosted.

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Kylie Jenner as the Wicked Witch

Kylie Jenner's was feeling witchy ahead of Halloween. Her pal Hailey Bieber shared this shot of the makeup mogul cuddling up in the tub with a skeleton.

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Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly as Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 28: (L-R) Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly attend the Casamigos Halloween Party Returns in Beverly Hills on October 28, 2022 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Michael Kovac/Getty Images for Casamigos) — Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly attend the Casamigos Halloween party in Beverly Hills. Michael Kovac/Getty for Casamigos

Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly rocked out at the Casamigos Halloween party as Baywatch beauty Pamela Anderson and Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee, a former power couple who had a major comeback this year.

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Rebel Wilson as Barbie

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 28: Rebel Wilson attends the Casamigos Halloween Party Returns in Beverly Hills on October 28, 2022 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Michael Kovac/Getty Images for Casamigos) — Rebel Wilson attends the Casamigos Halloween party in Beverly Hills. Michael Kovac/Getty for Casamigos

Rebel Wilson was pitch-perfect in her Barbie costume (accessories included) at the Casamigos Halloween party in Beverly Hills on Friday.

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Rande Gerber, Kaia Gerber, Presley Gerber, and Cindy Crawford

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 28: (L-R) Rande Gerber, Kaia Jordan Gerber, Presley Walker Gerber and Cindy Crawford attend the Casamigos Halloween Party Returns in Beverly Hills on October 28, 2022 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Michael Kovac/Getty Images for Casamigos) — Rande Gerber, Kaia Jordan Gerber, Presley Walker Gerber, and Cindy Crawford. Michael Kovac/Getty for Casamigos

Cindy Crawford and husband Rande Gerber moseyed into the Casamigos costume party in Beverly Hills on Friday, invoking the Wild West as a cowboy and saloon gal. Meanwhile, their daughter, Kaia Gerber, killed as Trinity from The Matrix, and their son, Presley Gerber, yabba-dabba-did that as Fred Flintstone.

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Jake Borelli as Winnie the Pooh

"Got invited to a Slütty Halloween party last night, so I went as Winnie The Pooh cuz we all know he never wears pants," wrote Grey's Anatomy star Jake Borelli.

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Skai Jackson as Janet Jackson

Re-creating four of Janet Jackson's most iconic images, former DWTS contestant and actress Skai Jackson won Halloween with this incredible tribute.

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Tyga as E.T.

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 28: Tyga attends the Casamigos Halloween Party Returns in Beverly Hills on October 28, 2022 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Michael Kovac/Getty Images for Casamigos) — Tyga attends the Casamigos Halloween party in Beverly Hills. Michael Kovac/Getty for Casamigos

Tyga clearly isn't afraid of an alien concept — he channeled E.T. for his Halloween costume this year.

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Khalid as Woody

Singer Khalid was shaking in his boots roundin' up his crew as Woody from Toy Story.

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Lori Harvey as Beyoncé

If you are going to channel a queen like Lori Harvey just did by donning her best Beyoncé, then you better hope to slay the look and swerve like this.

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Tyler Alvarez as Betty, the comic version

The Blockbuster star is on the hunt, and Archie is nowhere to be found when Tyler Alvarez gives leg (werk those calves!) and face.

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Antoni Porowski and Kevin Harrington as Mar-a-Lago Staff

Guacamole recipe aside (and let's be real, still side eyeing that mac and cheese), Queer Eye's Antoni Porowski knows how to cook up some fun. He and boyfriend Kevin Harrington decided to find out how the other half lives — the seditious half, that is — by dressing up as Mar-a-Lago staff.

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Vanessa Hudgens as a Black Swan

Celebrity Halloween costumes — Kevin Winter/Getty Images

Vanessa Hudgens unfurled her wings while riffing on Natalie Portman's Black Swan character at the Jackson family's Halloween party.

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Henry Golding as Maverick

Snake Eyes star Henry Golding sets his sights on a different franchise by dressing up as Tom Cruise's Pete "Maverick" Mitchell.

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Stephen Amell as Wilson the Volleyball

Somebody call Tom Hanks. His beloved Castaway volleyball was found at sea and it now resembles Arrow's Stephen Amell.

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Molly Sims

Molly Sims and Scott Stuber are clearly looking forward to Greta Gerwig's upcoming Barbie movie. The pair replicated the garish cowpoke look Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling sport in some of the production's leaked photos.

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Chrishell Stause as a Sexy Skeleton

Selling Sunset's Chrishell Stause won't win any points for originality, but everyone loves a skeleton on Halloween.

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Zoey Deutch as the Pink Power Ranger

Well, the Pink Power Ranger as filtered through The Matrix.

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Josh Duhamel and Audra Mari as J. Howard Marshall and Anna Nicole Smith

Josh Duhamel, 49, and Audra Mari, 28, had a bit of fun trolling those who would criticize their age gap by dressing up as notorious couple J. Howard Marshall and Anna Nicole Smith, who were 26 and 89, respectively, when they married in 1994.

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Ryan Eggold as the Mandalorian (with Grogu)

New Amsterdam star Ryan Eggold was joined by a skeletal Jocko Sims and a shoulder-mounted Grogu.

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Tamron Hall as the Little Mermaid

Tamron Hall Transforms Into ‘Ariel Hall’ In Celebration Of Disney’s Upcoming Live-Action Adaptation Of ‘The Little Mermaid’ — The Tamron Hall Show

Tamron Hall appeared on the Halloween edition of her Tamron Hall Show as the Little Mermaid in honor of Halle Bailey's upcoming turn as the beloved Disney character.

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Terry Crews as Mr. T and Jennifer Hudson as Sister Mary Clarence

Terry Crews and Jennifer Hudson on Halloween on The Jennifer Hudson Show — Chris Millard

An odd pairing of characters, sure, but Terry Crews and Jennifer Hudson looked pitch-perfect as Mr. T and Sister Act's Sister Mary Clarence.

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Kelly Ripa as Wanda Maximoff and Ryan Seacrest as Doctor Strange

Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest donned a vast array of costumes for their Halloween edition of Live With Kelly and Ryan, including reverent takes on Marvel superheroes Wanda Maximoff and Doctor Strange, who recently shared the screen in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.

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Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest do House of the Dragon

We don't recall this scene from the show.

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Today show as Las Vegas icons

Every year for Halloween, Today's cohosts pick a theme for their group costume. This year, the theme was Vegas, baby.

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Al Roker as Sammy Davis Jr.

Al Roker did his best Sammy Davis Jr. impression. Hey, it was better than his Charlie Brown costume.

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Jenna Bush Hager as Celine Dion

Halloween's dark heart will go on.

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Kristen Welker and Peter Alexander as Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck

Kristen Welker and Peter Alexander got to dress up as Bennifer, who got hitched in Sin City in July. All this costume is missing is a cup of Dunkin in his hand.

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Willie Geist as Elvis

Willie Geist made for a hunka hunka burning love. Watch out, Austin Butler.

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Hoda Kotb as a Cirque du Soleil performer

Hoda Kotb looked slightly nervous in her Cirque du Soleil ensemble. Don't try this one at home, folks!

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Craig Melvin as Muhammad Ali

Good luck holding your microphone with those gloves on, Craig.

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Carson Daly as David Copperfield

Can the real David Copperfield make Carson Daly's wig disappear?

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Dylan Dreyer as Adelaide Herrmann

Dylan Dreyer channeled a bygone era's "Queen of Magic" with this sparkly number.

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Joy Behar as Peggy Bundy

Joy Behar was the spitting image of Katey Sagal's ginger-haired Married...With Children matriarch when The View used this year's Halloween to celebrate their favorite TV heroines.

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Sara Haines as Moira Rose

Sara Haines replicated two of the bold looks put forth by Catherine O'Hara's Schitt's Creek character Moira Rose. Here, you can see her in the resplendent pope costume Moira wore in the series' final episode.

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Alyssa Farah Griffin as Carrie Bradshaw

Alyssa Farah Griffin celebrated her first Halloween with The View with the tutu Carrie Bradshaw wears in the opening credits of Sex and the City.

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Ana Navarro as April Lopez

Ana Navarro dressed up as her favorite Love Boat character but was upstaged when Charo emerged wearing the exact same outfit she wore on her very first episode of the series.

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Sunny Hostin as Queen Charlotte

Sunny Hostin ruled over The View with a cheeky smile and a towering wig by channeling Bridgerton's Queen Charlotte.

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Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker as 'The Bride of Chucky'

Kourtney Kardashian got all dolled up as Tiffany Valentine from the 1998 cult classic The Bride of Chucky, while Travis Barker is her red-haired killer partner in life and crime. May the wedding bells cringe.

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Joe Jonas as Flo from Progressive

Icon alert! Joe Jonas paid tribute to the GOAT: Stephanie Courtney's helper gal-pal Flo from those Progressive commercials from the past 50 years or so. Let Flo Jonas help you save hundreds on car insurance.

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Cardi B as Mugler Marge Simpson

Leave it to Cardi B to make Marge Simpson even sexier. Cardi's Marge is inspired by a 2013 British Vogue editorial by the artist AleXsandro Palombo in which the Simpsons matriarch modeled a number of iconic dresses, including this revealing Thierry Mugler look from 1995. Mugler himself died this past January.

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Mindy Kaling as Velma

Jinkies, Mindy! Kaling is spot-on as Velma, while also promoting her new Scooby-Doo origin series in which she voices everyone's favorite mystery-solving, bang-sporting, turtlenecked nerd.

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Shakira as Wonder Woman

Those bracelets don't lie. Shakira is deflecting all the shade and lawsuits from the Spanish government as the Amazonian princess. The heroine is special to the singer because "Wonder Woman was my very first costume!"

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Mario Lopez and sons as The Three Amigos

On Access Daily, host Mario Lopez brought out his two adorable boys to complete his Three Amigos costume. They even did the salute — well, most of them.

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Karol G as Catwoman

Columbian singer-songwriter Karol G feels so much yummier as a Catwoman in all red.

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Christina Aguilera as The Diva from 'The Fifth Element'

Christna Aguilera is ready to hit those operatic high notes as The Diva from The Fifth Element — a popular choice this year as Janelle Monáe also felt blue for one of her Halloween costumes.

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Neil Patrick Harris and family as fast food mascots

Neil Patrick Harris and husband David Burtka had it their way, turning their brood into a fast food family. Harris was Ronald McDonald, Burtka the Burger King, and their kids were Wendy (of Wendy's fame) and Col. Sanders (of Kentucky Fried Chicken fame). Ba-da-ba-ba-baaaaa. We're lovin' it.

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Jonathan Van Ness and Mark London as Patsy and Eddy

Leave it to Queer Eye's Jonathan Van Ness and husband Mark London to debut a duo as iconic as they are with the picture-perfect stylings of Ab Fab comedy queens Patsy and Eddy.

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Megan Thee Stallion as Mirko

Megan Thee Stallion is here to remind you she's not just a Hot girl, she's a hot girl nerd is a full decked out Mirko costume from My Hero Academia.

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Nicki Minaj as Cinderella

Barb-tingz! Nicki Minaj showing some glitz and a-- in a gown fit for a ball, just like Cinderella.

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Gloria Calderón Kellett as Mrs. Jones

Is that you, Mom? Showrunner, writer, and director Gloria Calderón Kellett bringing the screams Coraline's mom, Mrs. Jones

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Heidi Klum as a Giant Worm

Mandatory Credit: Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Shutterstock (13582283bf) Heidi Klum Heidi Klum's 21st Annual Halloween Party presented by Now Screaming x Prime Video and Baileys Irish Cream Liqueur at Sake No Hana at Moxy Lower East Side, New York, USA - 31 Oct 2022 — Stephen Lovekin/Shutterstock

It might take you a minute to find the face of a world-renowned supermodel in this photo, but we assure you that's Heidi Klum dressed as a giant worm on the red carpet of her 2022 Halloween party.

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Jeremy Scott and Gigi Goode as Tim Gunn and Heidi Klum

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 31: (L-R) Jeremy Scott and Gigi Goode attend Heidi Klum's 21st Annual Halloween Party presented by Now Screaming x Prime Video and Baileys Irish Cream Liqueur at Sake No Hana at Moxy Lower East Side on October 31, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images for Heidi Klum) — Jeremy Scott and Gigi Goode as Tim Gunn and Heidi Klum. Noam Galai/Getty

RuPaul's Drag Race breakout Gigi Goode might've left season 12 without a crown, but she became the Queen of Halloween in her Project Runway-inspired outfit as Klum (with designer Jeremy Scott by her side in costume as Tim Gunn.)

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Heather Graham as Cleopatra

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 31: Heather Graham attends Heidi Klum's 21st Annual Halloween Party presented by Now Screaming x Prime Video and Baileys Irish Cream Liqueur at Sake No Hana at Moxy Lower East Side on October 31, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images for Heidi Klum) — Heather Graham. Noam Galai/Getty

Heather Graham attends Heidi Klum's 2022 Halloween costume party.

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Leni Klum as Catwoman

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 31: Leni Klum attends Heidi Klum's 21st Annual Halloween Party presented by Now Screaming x Prime Video and Baileys Irish Cream Liqueur at Sake No Hana at Moxy Lower East Side on October 31, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images for Heidi Klum) — Leni Klum. Noam Galai/Getty

Heidi Klum's daughter, Leni, followed in her mother's footsteps by suiting up in sleek Catwoman garb.

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Elon Musk as ???

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 31: Elon Musk attends Heidi Klum's 21st Annual Halloween Party presented by Now Screaming x Prime Video and Baileys Irish Cream Liqueur at Sake No Hana at Moxy Lower East Side on October 31, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images for Heidi Klum) — Elon Musk. Noam Galai/Getty

It's unclear whether Elon Musk intended to dress as a specific character or not, but Just Jared tracked down a New York City costume store selling this exact outfit for $7,500 under the name "Devil's Champion Leather Armor" — a fitting aesthetic, given the reaction to his recent Twitter takeover as the social media giant's new CEO.

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Julia Fox as a 'Where the Wild Things Are' Monster

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 31: Julia Fox attends Heidi Klum's 21st Annual Halloween Party presented by Now Screaming x Prime Video and Baileys Irish Cream Liqueur at Sake No Hana at Moxy Lower East Side on October 31, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images for Heidi Klum) — Julia Fox. Noam Galai/Getty

It's Where the Wild Things Are, but it's fashion. But is it fashion? It's fashion.

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Chloe Bailey as Lola Bunny

Chloe Bailey channeled Lola Bunny in an out-of-this-world Space Jam costume — basketball included.

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Halle Bailey as Neytiri

Halle Bailey paid a visit to Pandora with a costume of Avatar's lead heroine Neytiri.

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Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel as the Wet Bandits

Keep the change, ya filthy animal: Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel brought Christmas to Halloween with their couples-coordinated costume of criminal duo Marv Murchins and Harry Lyme from Home Alone.

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Pink as Raggedy Ann

Pink got all dolled up with a spot-on Raggedy Ann costume.

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Lili Reinhart, Madelaine Petsch, and Camila Mendes as the Sanderson Sisters

From Riverdale to Salem: Lili Reinhart, Madelaine Petsch, and Camila Mendes brewed up the ultimate Hocus Pocus costumes as witch sisters Sarah, Winifred, and Mary Sanderson.