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From Joan of Arc to Lady Liberty, 7 Chappell Roan looks perfect for Halloween

From Joan of Arc to Lady Liberty, 7 Chappell Roan looks perfect for Halloween

Part of the fun of being a certified Chappell Roan stan is wondering what elaborate look she'll step out in next. Take this year's MTV Video Music Awards: While some fans theorized in advance that she would be performing a tribute to Britney Spears' “Lucky” music video, she did Strictly speaking has created a range of knight-inspired medieval looks.

Where do their brilliant ideas come from? During an appearance in June on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonRoan shared that she and her stylist Genesis Webb took inspiration from burlesque, drag, horror films and theater when designing the pop star's outfits. As Roan himself put it, “I love looking pretty and spooky.” And what evening could look prettier and scarier than Halloween?

Considering how popular pop music's resident Midwest Princess has become so popular this year, I'd bet Roan-inspired costumes will be a staple at queer Halloween parties all season long. Aside from having a variety of looks to choose from, her outfits are particularly costume-friendly since her passion for DIY is part of her entire being. As she told Trixie Mattel during one Paper She even did her own makeup for the magazine's cover story earlier this year The Rise and Fall of a Midwestern Princess Cover because “I didn’t have money to pay a damn makeup artist.”

“I love the fancy sluts, but I'm not trying to be that,” she added. “Nothing turns me off more than damn luxury brands.”

A drag-inspired pop star who can pull off looks without breaking the bank? This is a queer Halloween icon in the making. From her Lady Liberty look for the Governor's Ball to her mermaid-inspired “casual” ensemble, here are seven Roan costume ideas that are trending.

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