Reese's Costume
Dress up as everyone's favorite chocolate and peanut butter treat.
The Reese's Peanut Butter Cup costume is a sweet, crowd-pleasing choice for Halloween or food-themed events. Based on the iconic Hershey's candy, this look features the bright orange wrapper design with bold yellow and brown lettering. It is incredibly easy to wear, highly recognizable, and perfect for solo dress-up or couples pairings.
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Time
- ~15 min
- Budget
- $15–45
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What you need for a Reese's costume
Short on time? Buy it ready-made
Spirit Halloween sells the complete Reese's costume — one box instead of 4 pieces.
Orange wrapper tunic or dress
A bright orange sleeveless tunic or shift dress featuring the peanut butter cup logo printed or felt-crafted on the front.
DIY: Use a plain orange t-shirt or shift dress and paint the logo using brown and yellow fabric paint.
Brown leggings or pants
Dark brown slim-fit leggings or trousers to represent the chocolate filling.
DIY: Use any dark brown or black pants you already own.
Brown long-sleeve shirt
A simple dark brown long-sleeve undershirt to wear beneath the tunic for warmth and color coordination.
DIY: Use a black or dark brown long-sleeve shirt from your closet.
Yellow or brown shoes
Comfortable sneakers or boots in yellow, brown, or black to match the wrapper's color palette.
DIY: Wear plain black or brown shoes.
Rather not assemble it? See ready-made Reese's costumes at Spirit Halloween ↗
How to put it together
- 1
Put on the dark brown long-sleeve shirt and matching brown leggings or pants as your base layer.
- 2
Slip the orange Reese's wrapper tunic over your head, ensuring it hangs straight and centered.
- 3
Adjust the shoulder straps or armholes of the tunic for a comfortable fit.
- 4
Lace up your yellow, brown, or black sneakers.
- 5
Style your hair in a simple, neat look or add temporary brown hair chalk for fun.
Makeup & hair
Keep makeup simple with warm, neutral tones like brown eyeshadow or a nude lip. For hair, natural styles or wavy brown hair work perfectly to complement the chocolate theme.
Reese's for couples, groups, kids & more
- couples
- Pair up with someone dressed as a glass of milk or a Hershey's chocolate bar.
- group
- Create a candy-aisle group with friends dressed as different Hershey candies like Kisses and Twizzlers.
- kids
- An adorable plush orange bunting or toddler-sized wrapper tunic.
- Plus size
- An A-line orange dress with DIY felt lettering offers a comfortable, custom-fit alternative to structured tunics.
- pet
- An orange dog t-shirt with the yellow and brown logo printed on the back.
Tips
- If using a foam tunic, store it flat or hang it up a few days before wearing to let any packing creases fall out.
- Wear lightweight layers underneath so you do not overheat while indoors.
- Add a yellow or brown beanie if you are trick-or-treating in cold weather.
Reese's costume FAQ
- How do I make a DIY Reese's costume?
- Cut a large circle or rectangle out of orange poster board or felt, paint the classic yellow and brown logo on the front, and attach shoulder straps to wear it like a sandwich board.
- What colors should I wear under a Reese's costume?
- Dark brown, black, or bright yellow clothing works best to match the wrapper and chocolate filling colors.
- Is the Reese's costume comfortable for walking?
- Yes, the tunic style leaves your arms and legs completely free, making it highly practical for walking and socializing.
Did you know? Reese's Peanut Butter Cups were invented in 1928 by H.B. Reese, a former dairy farmer who worked for Milton Hershey before starting his own candy company.