21 Savage Costume
Recreate the Atlanta rap icon's signature streetwear and face tattoos.
Dressing up as 21 Savage is a popular choice for hip-hop fans looking for a modern, recognizable, and stylish streetwear look. This costume centers around his distinct facial tattoos—most notably the dagger between his eyes—paired with high-end streetwear and bold jewelry. It is a comfortable, highly customizable outfit that relies on key accessories to make the character instantly recognizable.
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Time
- ~30 min
- Budget
- $40–120
Try it on
See yourself as 21 Savage
One clear photo of yourself; we render you in this costume — face untouched, full body, about 20 seconds.
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What you need for a 21 Savage costume
Short on time? Buy it ready-made
Spirit Halloween sells the complete 21 Savage costume — one box instead of 5 pieces.
Temporary Face Tattoos
A set of temporary tattoos featuring his signature forehead dagger, '21' on his temple, and other facial ink.
DIY: Draw the dagger between your eyebrows and '21' on your temple using a fine-tip black liquid eyeliner.
Oversized Graphic Tee or Hoodie
A black, gray, or vintage-washed oversized streetwear t-shirt or hoodie.
DIY: Use a plain black oversized t-shirt from your closet.
Stacked Denim Jeans
Distressed, slim-fit, or stacked denim jeans in black or light wash.
DIY: Use any pair of slim-fit or ripped jeans you already own.
Chunky Silver Chains
Layered silver or white gold-plated Cuban link chains, preferably with a large cross or custom pendant.
DIY: Layer any silver-colored costume jewelry chains you have.
Streetwear Sneakers
Clean, classic streetwear sneakers like white Air Force 1s or retro Jordan sneakers.
DIY: Wear your cleanest pair of athletic or skate sneakers.
Rather not assemble it? See ready-made 21 Savage costumes at Spirit Halloween ↗
How to put it together
- 1
Clean and dry your face thoroughly to ensure the temporary tattoos adhere properly.
- 2
Apply the temporary forehead dagger tattoo directly between your eyebrows, and the '21' tattoo on your temple.
- 3
Put on the oversized graphic tee or hoodie and pair it with the distressed stacked jeans.
- 4
Layer the chunky silver Cuban link chains around your neck.
- 5
Lace up a clean pair of white or retro streetwear sneakers.
- 6
Style your hair into short twists, dreadlocks, or a clean fade.
- 7
Adopt a relaxed, deadpan expression for photos to capture his signature stoic look.
Makeup & hair
Keep makeup minimal, focusing entirely on the temporary face tattoos. For hair, style your natural hair into short twists, dreadlocks, or a neat fade, or use a short dreadlock wig if needed.
21 Savage for couples, groups, kids & more
- couples
- Pair up with someone dressed as Drake to recreate their iconic 'Her Loss' collaborative duo.
- group
- Form a collective of modern rap stars, including Metro Boomin, Future, and Travis Scott.
- kids
- A kid-friendly version uses a simple black hoodie, faux plastic silver chains, and eyeliner-drawn face tattoos.
- Plus size
- Opt for an oversized, comfortable black streetwear hoodie and relaxed-fit distressed black jeans.
Tips
- Let the temporary face tattoos dry completely before touching your face or applying any setting spray.
- Keep your expression calm, cool, and stoic in photos to match his signature deadpan demeanor.
- Ensure your sneakers are clean; pristine footwear is a staple of the streetwear aesthetic.
- Carry a prop microphone to make the musician theme instantly clear to everyone at the party.
21 Savage costume FAQ
- What is 21 Savage's most recognizable tattoo?
- His most famous tattoo is the vertical dagger located directly between his eyebrows, which is essential for this costume.
- How do I do the face tattoos if I can't buy the temporary ones?
- You can easily draw them on using a waterproof black liquid eyeliner or a fine-tip body paint marker.
- What clothes should I wear for a 21 Savage costume?
- Wear modern streetwear: an oversized black graphic t-shirt or hoodie, distressed stacked denim jeans, and clean white sneakers.
Did you know? The signature dagger tattoo on 21 Savage's forehead is a tribute to his late brother, Tay-Man, who shared the same tattoo design.