Girl Groups To Dress Up As For Halloween
Alright, ghouls and goblins, it's that time of year again! The leaves are falling, the air is crisp, and the stores are filled with candy corn and costumes. If you're a fan of...
Alright, ghouls and goblins, it's that time of year again! The leaves are falling, the air is crisp, and the stores are filled with candy corn and costumes. If you're a fan of girl groups and want to channel your inner diva this Halloween, you're in luck. We've got some fabulous ideas for you, from iconic classics to modern queens.
Spice Up Your Life: The Spice Girls
Who run the world? Girls! And who ran it in the '90s? The Spice Girls, of course. This quintet of British babes brought us girl power, platform boots, and Union Jack dresses. To dress up as the Spice Girls, you'll need some serious platform heels, a crop top, and a whole lot of sass. Don't forget the signature accessories - a lanyard for Sporty, a Union Jack dress for Ginger, a choker for Posh, a buffalo shirt for Scary, and a baby doll dress for Baby.
Fun fact: The Spice Girls' first single, "Wannabe," was released in 1996 and became the best-selling single by a girl group in history.
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Call Me Maybe: Carly Rae Jepsen
If you're feeling more 2010s than '90s, why not channel some modern girl power with Carly Rae Jepsen? Her bubblegum pop hits like "Call Me Maybe" and "Run Away with Me" are perfect for a fun, flirty costume. You'll need a red lip, a high ponytail, and a whole lot of sparkle. Don't forget to carry around a phone to complete the "Call Me Maybe" look.
Pro tip: To really nail the look, learn the dance routine from the "Call Me Maybe" music video. It's a workout and a half, but it's totally worth it.
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Like a Virgin: Madonna
Before there were Spice Girls and Carly Rae Jepsens, there was Madonna. The Queen of Pop has had countless iconic looks throughout her career, but none more iconic than her "Like a Virgin" wedding dress and lace gloves. To dress up as Madonna, you'll need a white wedding dress, a lace veil, and a whole lot of confidence.
Fun fact: Madonna's "Like a Virgin" music video was filmed on the same staircase where Marilyn Monroe's subway grate scene from "The Seven Year Itch" was shot.
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Don't Stop Believin': Destiny's Child
Before Beyoncé was Queen Bey, she was a member of Destiny's Child. This powerhouse girl group gave us hits like "Bootylicious" and "Survivor," and their costumes were just as fierce. To dress up as Destiny's Child, you'll need some coordinating outfits, some serious hair, and a whole lot of sass.
Pro tip: To really bring the Destiny's Child vibe, learn the dance routine from the "Bootylicious" music video. It's a workout, but it's totally worth it.
Reflection: Girl Groups Then and Now
From the Spice Girls to Destiny's Child to Carly Rae Jepsen, girl groups have always been about more than just music. They're about sisterhood, empowerment, and having a good time. So this Halloween, whether you're dressing up as a '90s icon or a modern queen, remember to have fun and embrace your inner diva. After all, as the Spice Girls taught us, "Girl power!"
