Trick-or-treating aside, Halloween is also a fashionable time to show off and show out! Yes, of course many people choose to show off their scary or sexy sides with costumes that are ready-to-wear, while others prefer to think outside of the box and get creative.
If you’re of the later and wondering what to be this year, we’ve got you covered! We asked our Instagram followers to come up with a Halloween costume but make it Philly. If you’re looking for a DIY costume you’ll never find anywhere else but Philly, read below for some hilarious inspo!
Make It Philly
1. Jawn o’ the Dead
2. Parking Spot Cone
3. The El After Dark
4. Lew Blum Towing Sign
5. Gritty Jawn
6. Fishtown Freddy
7. Gritty Barbie
8. The Young Bull
9. Schuyl-Killer
10. Drawlin Ass Old Head
11. Greased Pole
12. Zombie Jawn
13. Scream boul
14. The Candy Lady
15. Philly Elmo
16. Tailgater
17. Jawn Snow or Jawn Wick
18. Kensington Walker
19. Elvira, Mistress of South Street
20. Frankfordstein
21. Zen Franklin
22. GabaGouls
23. Red October
24. Zomboul
25. The PPA
26. The Skookul: a fish with 3 eyes
27. Whiz of Oz
The great thing about these satircal costumes is you can use your imagination to create them! Of course you have to be a true Philadelphian who understands the culture in order to bring them to life.
Lastly, we guarantee you won’t find them anywhere else. After all, there’s no place like Philly, voted one of the best cities in the world.