With Halloween 2021 on the horizon, toilet paper mummies and vampire fangs just don’t seem to cut it, especially when you’re dressing up with your partner. Ready to take your couple’s costume game to the next level? We’ve got you covered. Keep reading for plenty of iconic ideas that showcase some of the best of 2021.

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Mando and Baby Yoda

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Anakin and Padme

  1. Fewer 2021 memes were as well-used and well-loved as the classic Clone Wars scene between Anakin and Padme. Anakin’s neutral-toned Jedi robes are pretty easy to find online, though Padme’s outfit is a bit more intricate. You can find pricier renditions of her dress online, or you can stick with a yellow, floral-printed dress as a more inexpensive option. [5]
    • For a little extra fun, pick up 2 portable whiteboards for you and your partner to carry around together. The meme possibilities are endless!
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Beth Harmon and Chess Piece

  1. Beth Harmon’s seamless, elegant look from The Queen’s Gambit is pretty easy to nail down with a short, auburn-toned wig and a knee-length, short-sleeved black dress with a white collar. The chess piece is a pretty simple outfit as well—all you need is a long-sleeved black shirt, black pants, and a chess headpiece.
    • You can easily find a chess headpiece online for under $20.
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Kanye and “Not Kanye”

  1. Who can forget Kim Kardashian’s appearance at the 2021 Met Gala? The only thing more unforgettable than her all-black ensemble was her masked partner, or “Not Kanye.” Jump in on the fun with this two-faced outfit: Kanye, the famous rapper, and “Not Kanye,” the masked man of mystery. [8]
    • You can easily create “Not Kanye” with a black hoodie, black pants, black shoes, and a black face covering.
    • Kanye has plenty of iconic looks that you can choose from. There’s the classic gray shirt paired with leather pants and white sneakers; a leather top and leather pants with tan shoes; or even a navy blue suit with dark boots. [9]
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Mario and Luigi

  1. Whether you love or hate the latest casting announcement for the upcoming Super Mario Bros: The Movie , there’s no denying that these well-loved plumber brothers are back in the limelight. Jump on the hype train with matching blue overalls, along with green and red shirts. Don’t forget the colorful “L” and “M” hats! [14]
    • You can find pretty inexpensive Mario and Luigi costumes online, too.
    • Depending on you and your partner’s preferences, you could always dress up as Mario and Princess Peach, or even as Princesses Peach and Daisy (or Rosalina)!
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