Q&A for How to Look Like An Elderly Person for Halloween

You’d do age makeup on a kid the same way you would on an adult. If you’re worried about how the makeup will affect the child’s skin, look for products formulated for sensitive skin.

That depends on the lady! If you like, you can look for pictures of older women online, or look to a woman you know in real life for inspiration. If you’re going for a stereotypical “old lady” look, pastels are a good bet. Try wearing a floral dress with a shawl or loose cardigan. For a more glamorous old lady look, go with simple, classic pieces, a la Coco Chanel.

This depends on how fashionable you want your 70-year-old man to look. To keep it simple, go with a button-up shirt and khaki pants. You can also try throwing on a cardigan or sweater vest. For a dressier look, spruce it up with a tie and blazer. Wear comfortable shoes, like simple sneakers or loafers.

No, as old people are often shorter through shrinkage. Wear a gray or white wig, and dress old.

Create wrinkles with makeup. Use a contouring pallet or dark eyeshadow.