It’s the month of October and you already know what that means: time to start thinking about what to wear this Halloween. Whether you are throwing a Halloween party or attending the downtown pub, a costume is necessary. Dressing up is a lot of fun during Halloween. It is that time of the year when you have genuine excuse to wear whatever you please. So, if you have not yet decided what you are going to wear, here are some quick tips to help you create the best Halloween costume for 2009 that is solitary, unique as well as cost-effective.

Take a look around and you will find different ideas on what to wear this Halloween. Dressing like your favorite celebrities is one great option. Check out Pixie Geldof with the uneven headpiece, Alexa Chung as Marie Antoinette returning from the dead and Daisy Lowe with lashings of lace, vamped-up with scarlet lips.

If you are on a tight budget, have a look at this cheeky little devil costume available at just £30. This red devil from head-to-toe costume is a foolproof option. The devil horns headband is for £3, horn hair clips for £2.50, devil fork and tail both for £4, all from Accessorize. The glitter wings are from Topshop for £5.

Another great Halloween costume that you can go for this year is Morticia Aadams in a glam-goth ensemble. The earrings and silk dress is available at £25 and £195 respectively, both from Coast. The skull knuckle-duster ring is by Alexander McQueen for £270. Cobweb heart bag for £28 by Topshop and the Moc-croc platforms is for £70 by Faith.

If you are not afraid of your sexy side, get this cute bat outfit. You can get the bat stud earrings by Accessorize for £2.50, Beyond Retro’s bodycon dress for £16, boots for £50 by USC, the feather shrug for £55 by Coast and the bat clutch by Angels Fancy Dress for, £10.99