C.How to dress up for Halloween? An obsession, when the night of the October 31st. If the anniversary is decidedly more felt overseas, here we rain invitations to themed parties and dinners: and the real drama is only one, that is find the right look. For those who are intolerant to costumes, the best disguise is an elegant look, with a thrilling touch.
And the parades of yesterday and today they are the main source to draw from to find original ideas in this regard.
Halloween 2022 costume ideas, the looks from the fashion shows to be inspired by
On the other hand, Halloween is one of those celebrations that have often and willingly inspired designers. Digging into the past, there are entire collections that closely trace the creepy atmospheres with frighteningly beautiful looks: just think of the fashion show Prada Fall-Winter 2019/2020, starring the prints of Frankenstein and his wife cartoon version, alternating with withered flowers and black lace.
Impossible to forget the show Gucci Fall-Winter 2018/2019, staged in a location set up as an operating room, where small, monstrous animals and severed heads completed the looks. Or to the Resort 2020 of Moschinostaged at Universal Studios in Los Angeles, where Jeremy Scott had revived the scariest outfits of movie characters, from Shining to King Kong. Not to mention the designers who have always highlighted the dark sidefrom Junya Watanabe to Yohji Yamamoto to Rick Owens.
A Prada Fall-Winter 2019/2020 look, inspired by Frankenstein (Photo: Imaxtree).
How to dress up for Halloween without dressing up
Trick or Chic: dressing up as Ann Darrow, with the white pleated dress and a black fur detail to mimic the mantle of the most terrible gorilla in history, could be an idea. The witch Halloween costume for 2022? Sought after, like the exit on the catwalk of Martine Sitbon Spring-Summer 1993 by Kate Moss, complete with a transparent cape, cone hat and cigarette with mouthpiece.
Kate Moss witch for Martine Sitbon Spring-Summer 1993 (Photo: Getty Images).
For those looking for less quotationist looks, which only touch the danger of disguise sideways, the ensemble at the Wednesday Addams according to Valentino Autumn-Winter 2021/2022; or the little devil outfit, but in sequins, by Kendall Jenner on the catwalk of Off-White for Autumn-Winter 2022/2023.
A Valentino Fall-Winter 2021/2022 look: Wednesday Addams inspiration (Photo: Imaxtree).
Mourning black or pumpkin color
Black mourning is always in trend, even for Halloween 2022: to show the way, the newest look appeared on the catwalk for Spring-Summer 2023 and signed by none other than Kim Kardashian for Dolce & Gabbanawith the stockings, the veil and the cross necklace to enhance the satin mini bustier dress.
A pumpkin-colored Yves Saint-Laurent Autumn-Winter 1999/2000 look (Photo: Pool SIMON / STEVENS / Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images).
For the most purist and lovers of minimalism, just one pumpkin-colored dress or a refined orange suit, like the one signed by Yves Saint-Laurent in Autumn-Winter 1999/2000. Because style never dies … not even on Halloween.
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