Get ready for a throwback with these awesome 90s costume ideas for your next party!
1. Forrest Gump
Run through iconic Forrest quotes all night in a button down shirt, khakis, buzz cut wig and southern drawl. Bonus points for carrying a box of chocolates.
2. 90s Hip Hop
Big, baggy clothes were the jam. Sport colorful wind pants, a track jacket, bucket hat and plenty of fake bling to nail the 90s hip hop swag.
3. Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Wind your shoulders back and forth wearing an inside out, paisley lined blazer, crossed medallion necklace and a neon shirt for a Fresh Prince worthy of Bel-Air. Don’t forget to greet your friends with that handshake.
4. Sonic the Hedgehog
Gotta go fast! Tease up a blue spiky wig, grab some red sneakers and strike a speedy pose as everyone’s favorite supersonic hedgehog.
5. Kevin McCallister
Defend the home front from bandits in a cozy red sweater, fanny pack and brandish your toy gun like you mean business. Set up some prank booby traps for extra credit.
6. Arthur Read
Be everyone’s favorite cartoon aardvark in a yellow sweater, jeans, glasses and an aardvark toy. Practice your punny jokes and solve imaginary mysteries.
7. Neo from The Matrix
Grab a long leather jacket, black pants, sunglasses and strike your best slow-motion bullet dodging poses as the chosen one, Neo.
8. Beavis and Butt-head
Grab a friend and embody the snickering duo with tucked in t-shirts, shorts, wigs and plenty of obnoxious laughter. Don’t forget to chant “Cornholio!”
9. Wayne From Wayne’s World
Party on! A black hat, hockey jersey and guitar will perfectly capture Mike Myers’ SNL rocker persona. Don’t forget to say “excellent” a lot.
10. 90s Raver
PLUR baby! Neon clothes, bracelets up your arms and a visor will give you that 90s raver vibe. Just add glitter!
11. Barney the Dinosaur
Shake those dino hips and practice your songs – you’ll make big kids of all ages laugh in the classic purple Barney suit. Bring lots of hugs to share!
12. Steve Urkel
“Did I do that?” Suspenders over a striped shirt, high-waisted pants, oversized glasses and cheese-tastic attitude will have you channeling the beloved Family Matters character.
13. 90s Skater Dude
Go full Mallrat with an oversized graphic tee, chain wallet, bowl cut wig and Vans sneakers.
14. 90s Jock
Give ’em the old razzle dazzle in a flashy Starter jacket, football jersey, sports logos hat and high top Nikes. High five everyone in sight.
15. Johnny Bravo
“Ooh mama!” A blonde pompadour wig, black pants and glasses combined with lots of muscle man poses will instantly transform you into the cartoon hunk.
16. MC Hammer
Hammer time! Baggy metallic pants, chunky gold chains, a black cap twisted backwards and dark shades will transform you into the king of 90s hip hop. Don’t forget the dance moves.
17. Doug Funnie
Relive childhood with a simple green vest, white shirt, orange sweater vest, jeans and diary.
18. 90s Preppy
Look smart in a Polo with the collar popped, cardigan tied around the neck, khakis and boat shoes. Don’t forget to say “Talk to the hand.”
19. Kurt Cobain
Channel the grunge icon with a classic flannel shirt, ripped jeans, Converse sneakers and a long blonde wig. Carry a fake guitar for extra authenticity. Practice your gravelly singing voice and be ready to rock!
20. Chandler Bing
Could that sarcastic attitude and self-deprecating humor BE any more Chandler? A sweater vest, collared shirt and witty quips will embody the Friends favorite.
21. Austin Powers
Shagadelic, baby! Ruffled collar shirt, bad teeth, and colorful glasses will make you look hotty and groovy. Practice that accent and dance moves.
22. Boy Band Member
Grab your closest friends and become NSYNC, Backstreet Boys, 98 Degrees or your favorite boy band. Coordinate some choreography and belt out those cheesy tunes all night long.
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