Cheap Costumes For Baby's First Halloween
Feast Your Eyes on the Most Adorable — and Affordable — Costumes For Newborns
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If you're a new parent, you may have started thinking about your little one's first Halloween costume months ago (there's no shame in that!). It'll be the first time you introduce your bundle to the wacky world of costumes, and, depending on how patient they are, it will be the first time you go all-out dressing them up. So whether you want to see them in a subtle onesie or a chicken costume, here are 52 ideas that are perfect for little ones — all under $25, too. Be sure to get your cameras ready.
1 Baby Unisex Elephant Costume
The Baby Unisex Elephant Costume ($20) is super easy to put on, with a single zip right in the front, just like PJs.
2 Baby Dog Costume
3 Baby Plush Unicorn Vest Halloween Costume
The Baby Plush Unicorn Vest Halloween Costume ($20) is downright magical.
4 Infant Strawberry Costume
5 Shark Romper
There's nothing to fear if you see a cutie in a Shark Romper ($9-$37) heading your way.
6 Baby Plush Hedgehog Vest Halloween Costume
7 Baby Kids' WWE John Cena Infant Muscle Halloween Costume
The Baby Kids' WWE John Cena Infant Muscle Halloween Costume ($22) is perfect for your little athlete.
8 Baby Plush Pig Halloween Costume
9 Newborn Peacock Costume
Babies in the Newborn Peacock Costume ($12) know they're the best dressed and aren't afraid to show off their feathers!
10 Baby Plush Chicken Halloween Costume
11 Hogwarts Gryffindor Onesie
It's never too early to introduce the world of Harry Potter to your kid! You can start by choosing a themed costume, like this sleep-approved Hogwarts Gryffindor Onesie ($14-$15).
12 Preppy Baby Golfer Costume
Fore! Do you have aspirations of your tot becoming the next PGA superstar? You can start living the dream this Halloween by dressing your little one up in this Baby Golfer Costume ($22-$90) — and yes, golf clubs and bag props are included!
13 Sulley of Monsters University
Babies will look so cute dressed up in this Monsters University Costume ($22-$58), which includes a jumpsuit, detachable tail, headpiece, and pair of booties.
14 Pink Elephant Costume
Dressing up an infant as a baby animal is a popular first Halloween costume choice, but this Pink Elephant Costume ($17-$96) will make sure your little one stands apart from the crowd!
15 Ice Cream Cone
16 DC Comics Wonder Woman Infant Halloween Costume
Your little one may be small, but she can certainly accomplish amazing things in this DC Comics Wonder Woman Infant Costume ($20).
17 Melissa & Doug Chef Costume
If your little one shows some serious skills in their play kitchen, then the Melissa & Doug Chef Costume ($23-$30) is a must have for Halloween.
18 Lion Cub Romper
Roar! Your little one will stay nice and warm while trick-or-treating in this adorable Lion Cub Romper ($19-$54) Halloween costume.
19 Little Ghost
20 Infant Pumpkin Jumper Costume
21 Rubie's Costume Co. Baby Parrot Costume
Polly want a cracker? Dressing baby as a cute little animal for their first Halloween seems to be the most popular choice for new parents. Break away from more traditional options — like a baby lion or pumpkin costume — and dress your tot in a Rubie's Costume Co. Baby Parrot Costume ($18).
22 Baby Aspen Unicorn Costume
This Baby Aspen Unicorn Costume ($25) is guaranteed to make your baby's first Halloween magical.
23 Deer Costume For Newborn
The Deer Costume For Newborn ($14) is great because you can reuse it even after the holiday is over.
24 Future Aviator
Your little aspiring pilot will love Baby Aspen's Pilot Footie and Hat Set ($21). It's a high-flying costume/sleep set that will last long after Halloween.
25 Sock Monkey
Truly one of the cutest costumes out there, this Sock Monkey Costume ($13) is sure to get plenty of oohs and ahhs.
26 Rubies Little Robot Infant Boys Costume
Outfit your little droid in comfy style with this Rubies Little Robot Infant Boys Costume ($21).
27 Baby Cow Costume
28 Baby Penguin
The best time for a baby to sport his black and white finest is this Halloween in a cuddly Baby Penguin Costume ($13). Adorable, no?
29 Lion Costume
Perfect for infants, this adorable Lion Costume ($17) will keep your tot's ears warm while trick-or-treating.
30 Baby Mickey
The sweetest way to suit up your little one is in this Mickey Mouse Outfit ($10-$16).
31 Baby Alligator
This Baby Alligator ($24) doesn't bite . . . and if he does, at least he doesn't have a full set of teeth quite yet.
32 Tootsie Roll
There's nothing more delicious than a little Tootsie Roll ($19) heading your way.
33 Newborn Hat and Broom
You've never seen such a cuddly witch, thanks to this adorable Hat and Broom Getup ($9).
34 What a Hoot Owl Costume
Your little one will be more than just a hoot in this Owl Outfit ($19) — they'll be the costume contest winner!
35 Pea in a Pod
Who's the cutest pea in the pod? Your tot will be the talk of the neighborhood while wearing this adorable Pea in a Pod Costume ($20) while trick-or-treating.
36 Dinosaur or Dragon Costume
It doesn't matter if you're more into dinosaurs or dragons; this adorable Dinosaur Costume ($9) will be the perfect fit.
37 Simba
Your baby boy or girl will stay warm and cozy while trick-or-treating in this polar fleece Simba Suit ($22).
38 Pineapple
Thanks to this Pineapple Costume ($10-$13), you don't have to give up Summer fruit just yet.
39 Rubie's DC Comics Superman Baby Bunting Costume
It's a bird! It's a plane! No, it's superbaby! This adorable Rubie's DC Comics Superman Baby Bunting Costume ($14) will make sure your baby is cute and warm on Halloween night.
40 Newborn Penguin Costume
Spending the night with your Newborn Penguin ($11) will be the biggest treat of all.
41 Infant Bacon Bunting Costume
42 Princess Leia
Even the tiniest Star Wars fans can get in the Halloween spirit (or their parents can do it for them) with this Princess Leia Costume ($19).
43 DC Superhero Girls Cape
Your baby will be ready to save the day this Halloween while wearing a DC Superhero Girls Cape ($8).
44 Caterpillar Newborn Costume
Every mom wants her baby to look their best on Halloween, but comfort is key. Keep your newborn comfy while still looking festive with this soft and cuddly Caterpillar Newborn Costume ($19).
45 Infant Caterpillar Bunting Costume
Ensure your little one's comfort for their first Halloween by snuggling them up in this Infant Caterpillar Bunting Costume ($18).
46 Rubie's Creamy Cookie Costume
Take a bite out of this! Your little guy or gal will be the sweetest guest at the Halloween party in an incredibly detailed Rubie's Creamy Cookie Costume ($17-$25) that's perfect for the youngest trick-or-treaters.
47 Don't Eat the Sushi
Your little one might not have teeth yet, but they'll look utterly edible in this Baby Sushi Onesie ($15).
48 Infant Hot Dog Bunting Costume
49 Rubber Ducky Costume
Take their love for their favorite bath-time toy to a new level with this supersweet Rubber Ducky Costume ($15-$31).
50 Guppy Halloween Costume
51 Born to Be Wild Boys' Toddler Halloween Costume
Your little one will look adorable in this Born to Be Wild Boys' Toddler Halloween Costume ($22-$24).
52 Infant Double Dribble Basketball Player Costume
The Infant Double Dribble Basketball Player Costume ($18-$20) will transform any baby into a pro. Be sure to teach them the rules of the game!
