10 Iconic Fashion Moments That Inspire Us For Halloween

Forget the classic costumes, and prove your fashion culture by recreating these iconic designer outfits.

Dressing up for Halloween is no longer just about thrills and whimsy: it’s an opportunity to express your creativity and honor fashion icons. This year, opting for a costume inspired by iconic fashion moments allows you to appropriate the boldness and inventiveness of designers who have left their mark on fashion history. From the late and brilliant Alexander McQueen to the innovative Iris van Herpen : discover our selection of 10 designers to draw inspiration from.

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Martine Sitbon spring-summer 1993

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Thierry Mugler Spring-Summer 1998

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Alexander McQueen Fall-Winter 2009-10

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Haider Ackermann Fall-Winter 2020-21

Calvin Klein Spring-Summer 2018

Gucci Fall-Winter 2018

Gareth Pugh Fall Winter 2016

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Ludovic de Saint Sernin fall-winter 2020-21

Iris van Herpen fall-winter 2011

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