Audrey II Costume
Bring the ultimate man-eating plant to life this Halloween.
Audrey II is the iconic, bloodthirsty alien flytrap from the cult classic musical Little Shop of Horrors. This costume is a favorite for theater fans and creative crafters who want a unique, botanical look. The outfit centers around a green plant-like body, sharp white felt teeth, and a planter pot base.
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Time
- ~120 min
- Budget
- $30–100
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What you need for a Audrey II costume
Short on time? Buy it ready-made
Spirit Halloween sells the complete Audrey II costume — one box instead of 5 pieces.
Green bodysuit or jumpsuit
A solid forest green or grass green long-sleeve bodysuit to serve as the plant stem.
DIY: Use a plain green sweatshirt and matching sweatpants.
Audrey II headpiece or hat
A green and pink open-mouthed hood or hat shaped like a Venus flytrap with white felt teeth.
DIY: Cut a large foam ball in half, hollow it out, paint the outside green and the inside red, add white felt teeth, and secure it to a headband.
Terracotta planter pot
A large, lightweight plastic planter pot with the bottom cut out to wear around your waist.
DIY: Construct a pot shape out of brown poster board or cardboard and attach suspenders.
Green leaf boas or vines
Artificial ivy or leafy green garlands to wrap around your arms and torso.
DIY: Cut leaf shapes out of green felt and safety-pin them to your sleeves.
Fake blood splatters
A small bottle of theatrical fake blood to accent the mouth and teeth.
DIY: Mix corn syrup with red food coloring and a drop of blue food coloring.
Rather not assemble it? See ready-made Audrey II costumes at Spirit Halloween ↗
How to put it together
- 1
Put on the green bodysuit or sweat suit as your base layer.
- 2
Step into the bottomless plastic planter pot and pull it up to your waist, securing it with hidden suspenders or a thick belt.
- 3
Wrap the artificial ivy garlands around your arms and shoulders, securing them with safety pins.
- 4
Put on the Audrey II flytrap headpiece, ensuring the open mouth frames your face clearly.
- 5
Apply fake blood to the white felt teeth of the headpiece for a freshly fed look.
- 6
Carry a small watering can or a sign that says 'Feed Me!' as a thematic prop.
Makeup & hair
Keep hair tucked back under the headpiece or hood. Paint your face green or apply dark red lipstick to blend in with the inside of the plant's mouth.
Audrey II for couples, groups, kids & more
- couples
- Pair up with Seymour Krelborn wearing a nerd outfit, glasses, and a bandaged finger.
- group
- Add Audrey (in a leopard print dress) and Orin Scrivello (the dentist in a leather jacket).
- kids
- A green onesie with a soft felt flytrap hood and a soft brown fabric 'pot' skirt.
- Plus size
- Use a comfortable green oversized hoodie and sweatpants as the base, wrapping loose vines around the torso.
- pet
- A green dog sweater with a small felt flytrap collar and felt leaves.
Tips
- Use a lightweight plastic or foam pot to keep the costume comfortable for walking and sitting.
- Ensure your field of vision is clear if your headpiece sits low on your forehead.
- Keep a few safety pins on hand to secure the vines if they start to unravel during movement.
Audrey II costume FAQ
- How do I make the Audrey II pot wearable?
- Buy a large, cheap plastic planter pot, cut the bottom out with utility shears, sand the edges so they aren't sharp, and attach two sturdy straps to wear it like suspenders.
- Can I buy an official Audrey II costume?
- While official full body suits are rare, you can find inflatable Venus flytrap costumes or licensed accessory kits online.
- Is this costume suitable for cold weather?
- Yes, because the base is a full-coverage green jumpsuit or sweat suit, you can easily layer warm clothes underneath.
Did you know? Audrey II was designed by Martin P. Robinson, who also performed as a puppeteer for Sesame Street, bringing characters like Snuffleupagus to life.