We know that you all have become very comfortable and addicted with your cozy pyjamas and couch this year. The long lockdown period, the work from home culture and fear of coronavirus transmission in public places has made all of us spend most of the time inside the house in tee and pyjamas.
However, it's a white fact that we all are missing our pre-2020 life– the dress-ups, the outings, the parties, Sunday dinners, workplaces and everything else. Some of us may have even forgotten how to dress for outings and parties!
So why not take the opportunity of Christmas to return to that same life again? Christmas is indeed an excellent excuse to get dressed in beautiful Christmas costumes.
Embrace the festive dress code with standout pieces like flattering dresses, statement tops and stylish non-sweatpants bottoms. Rich textures such as velvet, sequins, tweed and tulle also feel appropriate and are the perfect things to wear to a party this year.
For all of you lovely people, we curated 6 stylish Christmas Costumes ideas for adults and children that will make you feel merrier. Let's begin.
Santa Claus Christmas Costumes
Santa Claus costumes have all the right to be on top of the list. Imagine a Christmas without Santa Claus is like an imaging world without oxygen, right? It's a perfect outfit to spread the holiday spirit.
The best thing about Santa Claus outfit is, it always remains the same– no matter whether it's 1960 or 2020. Most of the Santa clause costumes made with soft red low-pile faux fur and accented with white faux fur. Also, the pants have the same color fabrics- white and red.
Apart from Christmas, you can even don Santa Claus Christmas Costumes during cosplay events and as Halloween costumes. The accessories required for the Santa Claus outfit are shared below:
- Red tunic with a white stripe at border
- Red pants
- Red Santa Claus hat
- White long beard
- White wig
- Black belt
- Pair of gloves, and
- Pair of boot covers
If you want to try something new with the traditional Santa Claus look, you can use your Halloween wigs to add a unique touch! For example, a long rainbow wig will do wonder!
With the help of these adult Santa Claus Christmas Costumes, you can also fulfil your long-awaited dream of becoming Jolly Santa Claus that makes childrens happy by distributing their favorite gifts! Don't forget to keep a Santa gift bag along with you. Otherwise, children might call you a miser Santa!
Snowman Christmas Costumes
Why not try donning a snowman costume this Christmas? Winter is a perfect time to get transformed into a snowman look. Unfortunately, everybody is not lucky to be a Minnesota resident to make a snowman out of real snow. Therefore, you will need to buy Snowman Christmas Costumes instead.
Inflatable Snowman outfit is too simple, cost-effective and easy to carry. Besides, its soft and furry material will keep you warm in this chilly December.
The snowman costume allows you to get yourself converted into a snowman even in the middle of summer. To recreate snowman look, you will need the following accessories and costume:
- A long sleeve white shirt or A white hooded bodysuit
- A Red scarf
- A Black pant
- Black Boots
- Oversized black buttons
- A black top hat
There you go, snowman! We think you will also need an Igloo now to accommodate yourself!
Note that the same set of Snowman Christmas Costumes will work for both– the men and women. It's a unisex outfit. Although, if you are a woman and want to spice things up, you can replace the black pants with white stockings to add a glamour touch or to be a sexy snow woman!
Elf Christmas Costumes
No Christmas can be complete without elf costumes. Christmas Elf costumes have always remained one of the favorite Christmas costumes of children. As per Wikipedia, In American, Canadian, Irish, and British cultures, a Christmas elf is a diminutive elf that lives with Santa Claus at the North Pole and acts as his helper.
It is also believed that Santa Clause sends elves to monitor the behavior of people. Then the elves travel back to the North Pole overnight and present the report card of every person to Santa Claus! In short, elves are supervisor assistants employed at Santa Clause & Company to spy on the fellow humans!
To reenact elf outfit, you will need the following accessories:
- A Green shirt with attached sleeves
- An oversized Green half pant
- A Black belt
- Red velvet Christmas elf shoes
- An elf hat
- Red-white thin striped T-shirt
- Red-white thin striped pyjama
Remember, you have to wear a red, white striped T-shirt and pyjamas below the green shirt and pants. From kids, children to adults– anyone can put this outfit. Besides, elf costumes can also be used as Halloween costumes during the Halloween season.
Go spread Christmas cheers all over the place!
Mean Girls Christmas Costumes
Why not try Mean Girls Costumes to steal the thunder on Christmas Eve? Mean Girls Santa outfits are perfect for the holidays and Christmas parties. Although this costume is very much similar to Santa Claus costume, there is a "Regina George" factor in it which sets it apart and adds a glamorous touch.
We are very much confident that the hot and sexy Mean girls Christmas costumes are enough to raise the party temperature and grab all the eyeballs.
Call you gal pals and dance on the tune of your favorite holiday song while wearing this sassy mean girls' costume. The black leather belt, sash and long gloves will add a special touch to the overall look. Match this outfit with high heeled boots.
All the necessary accessories and outfits required for Mean Girls Christmas look are:
- A red color tank top
- A Red color skirt
- A shining black belt
- Black flapper costume hand gloves
- Santa Claus hat
- Black knee-long boots
- Blonde adult wig
Don't you think all these are enough to set the stage on fire?! However, don't forget to carry a sexy smile along with these costumes and accessories!
If you want to convert Mean Girls costumes into Halloween costumes, all you have to do is add a scary mask and scary aesthetic on your face, and it will be a perfect Halloween costume. Besides, it is not necessary to buy a new blonde wig– you may also use the old Halloween wigs that you have.
Reindeer Christmas Costumes
How can we miss Reindeer when it's Christmas time? Reindeers are Santa Clause friends who pull a sleigh through the night sky to help Santa Claus travel from one house to another in order to make sure that gifts are delivered to childrens on time.
Reindeer Christmas Costumes are cute to carry on. In most cases, the major part of the costume is a brown jumpsuit which is accessorised with horn and boots. Besides, this outfit is unisex– means, it can we don by adults, children, women, men, and everyone.
If you are a woman, you can experiment with the costume to give it a sexy touch. For example, instead of the brown jumpsuit, you can wear the brown short hooded dress. Complement this with knee-long black boots.
For reindeer outfit, you will need the following costume and accessories:
For Men:
- Brown color hooded jumpsuit
- Black boots
- Reindeer antlers headband
For Women:
- Sexy brown hooded dress
- Reindeer antlers headband
- Black knee-long boots
You can follow the same list of accessories for the kids and children. Only the costume size will differ. Go roam the city and give a lift to Santa Claus.
Dickens Christmas Carol Costumes
Dickens Christmas Carol Costumes are a good Christmas costume idea for holiday’s parties. It provides plenty of inspiration for outfits. The various characters including Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim, Bob Cratchit, Jacob Marley and the Ghost of Christmas Past can be quickly enacted using Christmas Costumes.
You can try Ebenezer Scrooge– a significant character in the classic. The costume and accessories required to reenact this look are as follows:
- A black jacket with draping shoulders
- A deep red paisley vest with a black cravat
- An intimidating top hat
- A black pant
- Benjamin Franklin wig
- Black gloves
- Black boots
- Walking cane
If you don't want to look tough like Ebenezer Scrooge, you can try a relatively mild– Tiny Tim look. For a Tiny Tim getup, you will need a Victorian-style boy's outfit, which is the base of the Tiny Tim look.
Or else, if you wanna shit scare your friends– you can try Ghost of Christmas Past Christmas look. This costume can be worn by men as well as women alike. All you need is a long white robe with a wreath of flowers.
Besides, never be afraid to experiment with various Halloween wigs with these Christmas costumes to try something new. After all, parties are for fun!
With this, we are concluding our list of stylish Christmas costumes ideas for adults and children 2020. We hope that this piece helps you choose your favorite outfits.