Bull Costume
Charge into your next party with this powerful, classic animal look.
The bull is a classic symbol of strength, energy, and determination, making it a popular choice for Halloween, sporting events, and animal-themed parties. This costume typically features a dark brown or black bodysuit or jumpsuit, complete with a hooded mask or headband showcasing prominent horns and a gold septum ring. Whether you go for a cozy fleece onesie or a DIY approach, it's an easy-to-wear look that makes a bold statement.
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Time
- ~15 min
- Budget
- $25–75
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What you need for a Bull costume
Short on time? Buy it ready-made
Spirit Halloween sells the complete Bull costume — one box instead of 4 pieces.
Bull jumpsuit
A hooded black or dark brown fleece jumpsuit with a front zipper and an attached tail.
DIY: A matching black hoodie and sweatpants.
Plush horns
Curved white horns with black tips, attached to the hood or a headband.
DIY: Cut horn shapes from white felt, stuff them with cotton, and sew them onto a headband.
Septum ring
A metallic gold clip-on septum ring or hoop.
DIY: Bend a piece of yellow pipe cleaner or gold wire into a hoop shape.
Hoof shoe covers
Black felt or foam shoe covers shaped like split hooves.
DIY: Cut split-hoof shapes from black felt and safety-pin them over your shoes.
Rather not assemble it? See ready-made Bull costumes at Spirit Halloween ↗
How to put it together
- 1
Put on the black or dark brown base jumpsuit or matching sweat suit.
- 2
Secure the hoof shoe covers over your regular shoes.
- 3
Pull up the hood with the attached horns, or slide on the horn headband if using a separate piece.
- 4
Clip the gold septum ring onto your nose for the signature bull look.
- 5
Adjust the attached tail at the back so it hangs freely.
Makeup & hair
Keep hair tucked away under the hood. If your face is visible, use black face paint to darken the tip of your nose and draw a subtle snout outline.
Bull for couples, groups, kids & more
- couples
- Pair up as a bull and a matador, or a bull and a cowboy.
- group
- Create a rodeo theme with a bull, a rodeo clown, and a cowboy.
- kids
- A soft, plush bull onesie is perfect for toddlers and kids for a comfortable trick-or-treating experience.
- Plus size
- Look for loose-fitting fleece onesies or use an oversized black hoodie and sweatpants for a comfortable fit.
- pet
- A simple headpiece with plush horns and a small red cape makes a cute 'running of the bulls' pet costume.
Tips
- Opt for a fleece onesie if you live in a colder climate, as it provides built-in warmth for outdoor trick-or-treating.
- If wearing a full mask or heavy hood, ensure you have clear peripheral vision before walking around in crowded areas.
- Carry a small piece of red fabric or a red flag as a fun prop to interact with friends.
Bull costume FAQ
- How do I make DIY bull horns?
- You can roll white cardstock or felt into cones, curve them slightly, paint the tips black, and glue them to a plain headband.
- What should I wear under a bull jumpsuit?
- Wear lightweight, breathable clothing like a t-shirt and shorts, as plush jumpsuits can get warm quickly.
- Can I use this for a Ferdinand the Bull costume?
- Yes, just add a yellow flower crown around one of the horns or carry a single red flower in your mouth.
Did you know? The famous 'running of the bulls' festival in Pamplona, Spain, dates back to the 14th century and originally began as a way to transport bulls from off-site corrals to the bullring.