Is your barre studio throwing a Halloween-themed class? If you’re encouraged to get dressed up but don’t know what to wear, here are some easy-to-make Halloween costumes for barre class that will work seamlessly with your workout clothing.
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Unicorn
Unicorns can be beautiful and strong! The unicorn outfit is a lot of fun and also makes use of your most sparkly or shiny leggings, (if you have them).
What you’ll need:
- Leggings: Your shiniest, sparkliest or most iridescent pair.
- Top: A tie-dye, sparkly or iridescent top.
- Socks: Your most sparkly pair.
- Accessories: Unicorn hairband and furry cuffs and leg warmers (optional).
Workout Barre(bie)
This is a really easy outfit to put together because just having leggings and a workout top, you’re at least halfway to achieving the workout Barbie look.
What you’ll need:
- Leggings: Any colour of tights, but a bright pair may be more fun.
- Top: A leotard or tank top of your choice.
- Accessories: Leg warmers, a giant belt, wristbands, sweatband
- Socks: Pink, pastel, or brightly coloured pair.
Wonder Woman
Be it Wonder Woman or any superhero for that matter, it’s a lot of fun to dress up as an action star at the barre.
What you’ll need:
- Leggings: Red leggings, or a pair of Wonder Woman leggings if you have them.
- Top: Red tank top or Wonder Woman corset from a Halloween costume store.
- Accessories: Red cape, Wonder Woman headband.
- Socks: Red.
Starbucks Barre-ista
This is a really fun one if you’re a fan of Starbucks, or coffee in general. Get crafty with your supplies at home by making either a barre-ista or drink outfit.
What you’ll need:
- Leggings: Black or dark/army green leggings.
- Top: A black, white or dark/army green top.
- Accessories: An apron, a white or black hat with a Starbucks logo you can attach or stick on.
- Socks: Green, black, white, or tan/neutral.
A “Big Cat”
Unleash your inner animal with a fun animal print pattern.
What you’ll need:
- Leggings: A pair of animal print leggings (spotted, striped etc.) like these from Goldsheep Clothing.
- Top: Neutral colour like black or white, or an animal print.
- Accessories: Cat ears hairband, face paint with a whisker design.
- Socks: Animal print, gold, black, white or tan/neutral.
Mermaid
Another easy-to-put-together costume if you have some iridescent or mermaid patterned leggings is the mermaid outfit.
What you’ll need:
- Leggings: Mermaid pattern or iridescent ideally. Even a shiny pair of leggings would do. These mermaid leggings from Emily Hsu are perfect.
- Top: White tank top with two shells on your you know whats. Or if you have a tank top with mermaid shells on it already, even better.
- Accessories: Seashell clip in your hair.
- Socks: Green, iridescent, turquoise, blue, aqua or black.
Skeleton
No bones about it, you should be making your way to the barre in this easy-to-create skeleton costume!
What you’ll need:
- Leggings: A pair of skeleton leggings like these from Goldsheep Clothing. If you don’t have skeleton leggings, you can always wear a black pair and attach white paper cutouts on top.
- Top: A black tank top, with white paper cutouts, taped or glued on.
- Socks: Black.
- Face: Optional face makeup to complete the look.
Witch
The classic witch costume is pretty easy to put together. Plus those signature stripe K-DEER leggings you might have lying around the house can finally be repurposed into a costume.
What you’ll need:
- Leggings: Striped leggings, or knee-high socks on top of black leggings.
- Top: A black tank top.
- Accessories: A witch hat, black tutu (optional).
- Socks: Black.
Minnie Mouse
Any Disney heads out there will appreciate this super cute costume. Plus those Minnie ears are always so fun to wear.
What you’ll need:
- Leggings: Black leggings.
- Top: Black or red and white polka dot top.
- Accessories: Red tutu, Minnie Mouse ears, white gloves.
- Socks: Black or red and white polka dots, or solid yellow (like her heels).
Holly “Go down an inch, up an inch” Lightly
The Breakfast at Tiffany’s character is easy to recreate with a few fun accessories.
What you’ll need:
- Leggings: Black.
- Top: Black
- Accessories: White or black gloves, tiara, pearls.
- Socks: Black.
Barre Ball Baby Bump
Here’s a fun one if you’re pregnant, or even if you’re not. Dress up your baby bump with a stick-on “ball.” Is your-go to studio a barre franchise? Have some fun with their branding by sticking on an iconic logo.
What you’ll need:
- Leggings: Black.
- Top: Black tank top.
- Accessories: Felt or paper to recreate the ball.
- Socks: Black.
Sticky Pair of Barre Socks
This costume is a little more time-intensive but you can get really creative with it. Do you have a go-to pair of sticky socks that you would like to recreate? Have fun by designing the dots and text on the front or back of your shirt.
What you’ll need:
- Leggings: Match your leggings to whichever colour your top is.
- Top: Decide which colour sock you would like to be, then find a tank or shirt in that colour.
- Accessories: Decorate the shirt with t-shirt paint, felt or paper.
- Socks: Match your socks to whichever colour your top is.
Do you get dressed up for Halloween at the barre? What is your go-to Halloween costume for barre class? Leave a comment below.