18 baby Halloween costumes to buy online for trick-or-treating
Baby Halloween costumes are part of the parent fun
Baby Halloween costumes are definitely one of the cutest parts of parenting and we've found some amazing ideas to pull off a winning look.
While you might think Halloween costumes for kids need to be classically spooky - bats and devils etc - and they certainly can be, you can also update the Halloween guidebook and go for outfits based on your favourite Halloween movies for kids and adults or even food and drink items. As well as keeping the little ones warm if you're out trick-or-treating, these costumes are comfortable and snug.
Suitable for ages up to 24 months, these are the best baby Halloween costumes we've found to buy online this year.
Best baby Halloween costumes for 2022
1. Pumpkin baby Halloween costume
Lines of painted pumpkins and carved squashes line streets when it comes to Halloween night. So why not get in the spooky spirit with this adorable baby pumpkin costume? It's a traditional nod to the day without being too much to organise as you can pick up a costume straight from Amazon, available in sizes up to 24 months.
Get the look:
Kids pumpkin Halloween fancy dress costume: View at Matalan
RRP: £12 | Delivery: £3.95 standard| Age range: 9 mths - 5 yrs
This super cute outfit comes with a pumpkin hat to complete the look. Size up and you might get two Halloween's out of it. And, double whammy, for World Book Day you can dress them up in it as 'Christopher Pumpkin' (View at Amazon|£6.99).
2. Batman baby Halloween costume
Warner Bros Classic Batman fancy dress costume: View at Amazon
RRP: £14.99 | Delivery: FREE, Next day| Age range: 6 mths - 3 yrs
A machine-washable unisex dress up outfit. Comes complete with jumpsuit, cape and bat-ears hat. Dionne, mum of twin girls tells us; "My two loved dressing up. And when they were invited to a princesses and super hero party they both wanted to go as batman. This was a winner."
3. Baby bear Halloween costume
When it comes to Halloween costumes for kids, animals are an easy go-to. They're not scary so you won't have to worry about them catching a glimpse of themselves in the mirror and they're very, very cute. We love this bear costume, ideal for babies who love a cuddly toy themselves.
Get the look:
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Cosy bear bonnet with ears: View at Etsy
RRP: From £10 | Delivery: £3, 5-10 days| Age range: Newborn - 5 yrs
Simply add a brown onesie and you have a cute cuddly baby bear, maybe even some face paint if your little one would allow. This handmade bonnet is from acrylic wool.
4. Spider baby Halloween costume
Want something a little more classic for Halloween? This cute spider costume is an easy win. You can make it from home using a simple black all-in-one and some old pairs of black tights, stuffed with material - or buy one online.
Get the look:
Baby spider dress up costume: View at Not On The High Street
RRP: £29.95 | Delivery: £3.75, 7-10 days| Age range: Newborn - 24 months
Perfect for Halloween, this Incy wincy spider outfit has two extra spider legs and a tuft of black hair. It features: separate hood with plush tuft, bodysuit with attached spider legs and snap fasteners for easy nappy changing, plus non slip soles on the feet for any wobbler toddlers.
5. Up! baby Halloween costume
There's no way people aren't immediately knowing who this iconic outfit symbolises. Complete with the oversized glasses, cute bow-tie and colourful balloons, fans of the Disney movie Up! will love this inspired costume.
Get the look:
Children's clear lens glasses: View at Amazon
RRP: £5.99 | Delivery: FREE, next day| Age range: 12 mths - 5 yrs
Perfect for dress up. Light ABS plastic frame with clear lenses to give a really authentic look.
6. Harry Potter baby Halloween costume
The youthful wizard and his muggle ways make Harry Potter a staple character when it comes to dressing kids up at any of the the year whether it's Word Book Day at nursery or Halloween.
Get the look:
Snuggle This Muggle Bodysuit: View at Amazon
RRP: From £10.99 | Delivery: FREE, next day| Age range: 0-18 mths
Calling all Harry Potter fans, this is the best gift and/or baby Halloween costume ever. Grab the black eyeliner to add a scar and fake glasses.
7. Devil baby Halloween costume
This costume is sure to crack a few smiles if you have a baby who's prone to a few naughty spells. It's another one you can make at home too, using a red babygrow and a black Sharpie.
Get the look:
Halloween baby cute devil costume: View at Amazon
RRP: £14 | Delivery: FREE, next day| Age range: 6-24 mths
Our little ones can sometimes be little devils as they navigate this whole new world with their little under developed brains. This jumpsuit comes with the wings attached and hood.
8. Diver baby Halloween costume
If your baby has just taken their first dip in the pool, level things up with this homemade diver Halloween costume. All you'll need is a black babygrow, some old 1 litre water bottles papier mâchéd and painted and a trusty pair of goggles to make this unique outfit.
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9. Baby shark Halloween costume
If your baby was obsessed with the baby shark song then this Halloween costume is a sure win. Dress them up as a baby shark themselves watch them crawl around as their favourite character.
Get the look:
Dress Up America Sky Blue Shark Child Costume: View at Amazon
RRP: From £10.99 | Delivery: FREE, next day| Age range: 12-24 mths
You'll no doubt be humming THAT song as you buy this, but you're little one will love it. The tunic has a Velcro closure going down the front and "fins" in the back, plus the foam hood as shark teeth attached. Maybe layer up underneath with thermals to keep little legs warm.
10. Day of the Dead
Kids Day Of The Dead Halloween fancy dress costume: View at Matalan
RRP: From £12.50 | Delivery: £3.65, 3-5 days| Age range: 12 mths-11 yrs
Fabulously frightening vibe, this skirt comes with a colourful mix of pink, green and orange, together with Day Of The Dead skulls scattered throughout for an extra touch of ghoulish glamour. To finish, this costume also comes with a headband, detailed with florals in matching colours.
11. Ghost baby Halloween costume
This cute outfit is so easy to make from home with just a white babygrow and a black marker. If you've got twins, turn this duo into a couples Halloween costume for your two babies.
Get the look:
Petitebelle Ghost Face fancy dress costume: View at Amazon
RRP: From £14.99 | Delivery: FREE, 3-5 days| Age range: 0-18mths
Chic and oh-so-stylish. Comes with ghost bodysuit, tutu dress, and bow headband.
12. Baby Yoda
Baby Yoda children's costume: View at John Lewis, Amazon
RRP: £18.57 | Delivery: FREE, 3-5 days| Age range: 6-18mths
Calling all Star Wars fans, buy this you should. Long sleeve robe with attached hand covers; and headpiece with attached ears and chin strap fastening. And, it's v. cute.
- View Baby Yoda children's costume: John Lewis, Amazon
13. Sushi baby Halloween costume
As baby Halloween costumes go this sushi style is so cute. You have to options, take an old babygrow and draw a fish on it with an orange Sharpie, cover with a strap of black felt and flourish with some green material for the full look, or...
Get the look:
Baby Sushi costume bodysuit: View at Etsy
RRP: £16.99 | Delivery: FREE, 3-5 days| Age range: 0-12 mths
Handmade 100% cotton bodysuit with soft felt fleece trims. Chose from salmon or tuna, or both if you have twins.
14. Avocado baby Halloween costume
Want a super unique baby costume for Halloween? Then look no further, it's certainly not one everyone will be going for! As well as being a colourful costume, it's perfect for keeping little ones warm if you're going out and about on Halloween.
Get the look:
Avocado costume: View at Amazon
RRP: From £6.99 | Delivery: FREE, 3-5 days| Age range: 0-24 mths
Avocado baby outfits made of soft and warm velvet material, with easy-access front zipper.
15. Skeleton baby Halloween costume
Glow in the dark skeleton pyjamas: View at M&S
RRP: £12 | Delivery: £3.50, 3-5 days| Age range: 1-7 yrs
100% cotton and 100% scary. These soft and stretchy long-sleeve pyjamas feature a skeleton print that glows in the dark.
16. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle
Official Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles costume: View at Amazon
RRP: From £13.99 | Delivery: FREE, 3-5 days| Age range: 6 mths - 3 yrs
All four turtle colour eye bandages come with this so your little one can choose Raphael, Leonardo, Michelangelo or Donatello - Turtle power!
17. Bat baby Halloween costume
Bats are another Halloween staple for baby costumes, a little bit spooky rather than scary, it's a cute costume that works for whatever you're doing on the big night. Pick up one with quick delivery from Amazon this week. They also have another version in purple, great for babies up to 2 years old.
Get the look:
Bat wings fancy dress costume: View at H&M
RRP: £12.99 | Delivery: FREE, 3-5 days| Age range: 2 mths - 4 yrs
Jersey pull on bat wings. Easy to wear over black top and leggings. Size up and you might get two Halloween costumes out of them.
Bodysuit Ketchup & Mustard costume: View at Amazon
RRP: £12.99 | Delivery: FREE, 3-5 days| Age range: 2 mths - 4 yrs
100% cotton and 100% adorable. Machine washable and with popper fastening making nappy changes a dream. Buy for twins or just two little baby friends to wear for Halloween.
Related features:
- 15 of the best family Halloween costumes
- 50 of the best couple Halloween costumes
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Grace Walsh is a health and wellbeing writer, working across the subjects of family, relationships, and LGBT topics, as well as sleep and mental health. A digital journalist with over six years experience as a writer and editor for UK publications, Grace is currently Health Editor for womanandhome.com and has also worked with Cosmopolitan, Red, The i Paper, GoodtoKnow, and more. After graduating from the University of Warwick, she started her career writing about the complexities of sex and relationships, before combining personal hobbies with professional and writing about fitness.
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