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famous couples

With an upcoming event themed “Famous Couples” we’ve been brainstorming ideas and here is what we’ve come up with. Keep in mind the focus is on dressing-up and what would be the most fun when putting costumes together:


Historical:
Adam & Eve
John & Abigail Adams
Jackie Onassis Kennedy and JFK
Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie
Sid Vicious & Nancy
Kate Middleton & Prince William
Queen Victoria & Prince Albert
Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers
Chris Martin & Gwenyth Paltrow
Elizabeth Taylor & Richard Burton
Frida Kahlo & Diego Rivera
Grace Kelly & Prince Rainier
Kurt Cobain & Courtney Love
Pocahontas & John Smith
Bonnie & Clyde
Sonny & Cher
Donnie & Marie Osmond
Victoria & David Beckham


Movie/TV couples:
Rose & Jack (Titanic)
Noah & Allie (The Notebook)
Han Solo & Princess Leia (Star Wars)
Anakin Skywalker & Padme Amidala (Star Wars)
Don & Betty Draper or Megan Draper (Mad Men)
Ferris Bueller & Sloane Peterson (Ferris Bueller’s Day Off)
Sam & Suzy (Moonrise Kingdom)
Danny & Sandy (Grease)
Mike & Carol Brady (The Brady Bunch)
Juliet & Sean (Psych)
Mork & Mindy


Cartoon couples:
Fred & Wilma (Flinstones)
Marge & Homer Simpson (The Simpsons)
Mickey & Minnie Mouse
Cinderella & Prince Charming
Belle & Beast
Fred & Daphne (Scooby Doo)
Ken & Barbie
Aladdin & Jasmine
Miss Piggy & Kermit the Frog
Raggedy Ann & Andy
Popeye & Olive Oil


Literature:
Mr. Darcy & Elizabeth Bennett (Pride and Prejudice)
Romeo & Juliet
Tristan & Isolde
Scarlett O’Hara & Rhett Butler (Gone With The Wind)
Heathcliff & Catherine (Wuthering Heights)
Jane Eyre & Mr. Rochester (Jane Eyre)
Marius & Cosette (Les Miserables)
Tarzan & Jane


Sidekicks:
Bert & Ernie
Shaggy & Scooby
R2D2 & C3P0 (Star Wars)
Sean & Gus (Psych)
Gilligan & the Captain (Gilligan’s Island)
Siegfried & Roy
Laverne & Shirley
Cheech & Chong
Lewis & Clark
Batman & Robin
Fred Flinstone & Barney Rubble
Mario & Luigi
Tweedledee & Tweedledum
Wayne & Garth (Wayne’s World)
Beavis & Butthead
MaryKate & Ashley Olsen
Hansel & Gretel
Mike Wzowski & Sully (Monsters Inc.)
Nacho & Esqueleto (Nacho Libre)
Han Solo & Chewbacca (Star Wars)


Love triangle:
Bella, Edward and Jacob (Twilight Series)
Katniss, Gale and Peeta (Hunger Games)
Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia and Han Solo (Star Wars)
Ferris Bueller, Sloane Peterson and Cameron (Ferris Bueller’s Day Off)
Stefan, Elena and Damon (Vampire Diaries)

2 Comments

  1. kalamitykelli

    January 11, 2013 at 6:44 pm

    These are great! The minute I read what the post was about I thought to myself, ” I must mention Tristan & Isolde” but you already have them!! That’s a pretty complete list you have!

    1. NoelleOlpin

      January 14, 2013 at 8:58 am

      Oh, I could never forget Tristan and Isolde… it’s one of my favorites. That might be James Franco’s fault!

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