49 Post-Apocalyptic Costume Ideas

From Cosmetic Corpse DIY Looks to Elephantine Gas Masks

Post-apocalyptic costumes are going to be a hit this Halloween. This year so many shows, movies, games and fashion have been swarming the media all surrounding the terrifying apocalypse idea. From Walking Dead-inspired makeup tutorials to vampire-inspired accessories, everything is about doomsday.

In most post-apocalyptic fashion, you'll see items like chains, bags, full-length desert coats, helmets, combat boots, goggles and insane monster-fighting weapons. This list will inspire you to upgrade your costume designs for Halloween 2013. Take zombies and vampires to the next level and create post apocalyptic costumes that shock and amaze. There are DIY video tutorials that will help you get just the right look, so when you turn your head, you'll give everyone a great scare.

Get creative this Halloween and these post apocalyptic costume ideas will be just the doom-spiration you need.

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50% Men50% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America, Europe
GENERATION
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen Z (primary audience)
  • Millennial (primary audience)
  • Gen X (primary audience)
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Popularity 100%
Activity 100%
Freshness 8%
Marvelously Macabre Apparel
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Marvelously Macabre Apparel
Snuggly Zombie Cloaks
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Snuggly Zombie Cloaks
Gory Blood-Filled Necklaces
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Gory Blood-Filled Necklaces
Eerie Zombie Head Slippers
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Eerie Zombie Head Slippers
Bleeding DIY Manicures
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Bleeding DIY Manicures
Living Dead Manicures
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Living Dead Manicures
Illusory Zombie Hosiery
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Illusory Zombie Hosiery
Menacing Undead Manicures
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Menacing Undead Manicures
Undead Superhero Costumes
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Undead Superhero Costumes
Cosmetic Corpse DIY Looks
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Cosmetic Corpse DIY Looks
Macabre Carcass Captures
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Macabre Carcass Captures
Luxe Apocalyptic Fashion
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Luxe Apocalyptic Fashion
Chic Apocalyptic Fashion
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Chic Apocalyptic Fashion
Undead Winterwear
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Undead Winterwear
Menacing Zombie Heels
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Menacing Zombie Heels
Gut-Wrenching Manicures
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Gut-Wrenching Manicures
Haute Apocalypse Gear
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Haute Apocalypse Gear
Corpse Chokers
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Corpse Chokers
Horrifying Light-Up Pumps
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Horrifying Light-Up Pumps
Apocalypse-Inspired Jewelry
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Apocalypse-Inspired Jewelry
Anatomic Footwear
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Anatomic Footwear
DIY Dripping Mascara Lashes
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DIY Dripping Mascara Lashes
Apocalyptic Ski-Mask Apparel
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Apocalyptic Ski-Mask Apparel
Avant-Garde Apocalyptic Lookbook
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Avant-Garde Apocalyptic Lookbook
Surreal Zombie Runway Makeup
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Surreal Zombie Runway Makeup
Snow Apocalypse Fashion
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Snow Apocalypse Fashion
Neck Sutured Accessories
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Neck Sutured Accessories
Hellish High Heels
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Hellish High Heels
Elephantine Gas Masks
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Elephantine Gas Masks
Morbid Haute Couture
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Morbid Haute Couture
Living Dead Footwear
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Living Dead Footwear
Tattooed Head-Twisting Shoots
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Tattooed Head-Twisting Shoots
Flesh-Eating Superhero Attire
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Art & Design
Flesh-Eating Superhero Attire
Militant Apocalypse Menswear
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Militant Apocalypse Menswear
Gruesome Undead Adornments
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Gruesome Undead Adornments
Stylish Steampunk Boots
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Stylish Steampunk Boots
Apocalyptic Urban Attire
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Apocalyptic Urban Attire
Post-Apocalyptic Menswear
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Post-Apocalyptic Menswear
Brutally Bloody Nail Art
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Brutally Bloody Nail Art
Morbid Living Dead Makeovers
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Morbid Living Dead Makeovers
Sultry Skeletal-Faced Shoots
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Sultry Skeletal-Faced Shoots
Post-Apocalyptic Androgynous Shoots
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Post-Apocalyptic Androgynous Shoots
Thigh-Strapped Steampunk Bags
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Thigh-Strapped Steampunk Bags
Post-Apocalyptic Menswear
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Post-Apocalyptic Menswear
Daring Desert-Inspired Jackets
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Daring Desert-Inspired Jackets
Haute Halloween Inspirations
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Haute Halloween Inspirations
Vampire Chic Makeup
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Vampire Chic Makeup
Corpse Bride Gowns
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Corpse Bride Gowns

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