- Heidi Klum and Seal<p> Not content with throwing just one Halloween bash, Heidi Klum and Seal hosted their second fancy dress party this year - and as ever their costumes completely overshadowed the efforts of everyone else. The pair were virtually unrecognisable in their <em>Planet of the Apes</em> get-ups.</p>

- Beyonce<p> Beyonce and baby bump rocked up to a Kanye West-hosted party in New York, dressed as a fuzzy Halloween bumble bee.</p>

- Miranda Kerr<p> Miranda Kerr worked sexy circus ringleader for her Halloween offering this year.</p>

- Alexis Denisof, Alyson Hannigan and daughter Satyana<p> And the award for cutest family costumes goes to? Scarecrows Alyson Hannigan and Alexis Denisof, and their adorable pumpkin daughter.</p>

- Jessica Alba and Cash Warren<p> Jessica Alba donned some fluffy cat ears while husband Cash Warren transformed into Superman for a spot of neighbourhood trick-or-treating.</p>

- Fergie<p> Fergie got dolled up as a creepy child beauty pageant contestant for Heidi & Seal's party.</p>

- Michelle Trachtenberg<p> We're suitably impressed with<em> Gossip Girl</em> Michelle Trachtenberg's <em>Nightmare Before Christmas</em> meets <em>Bride of Chuckie</em> scary doll costume...</p>

- Natasha Beddingfield<p> Natasha Beddingfield looked to have escaped from jail en route to Heidi and Seal's party...</p>

- Doutzen Kroes<p> Doutzen Kroes showed off her supermodel figure in a skintight PVC catsuit.</p>

- Amber Rose<p> Amber Rose opted for the androgynous approach to Halloween styling, arriving at Heidi and Seal's soiree as rocker Slash.</p>

- Nicole Trufino<p> Model Nicole Trufino attempted to steal Heidi's limelight by wearing not very much, plus some wings.</p>

- Tyson Beckford and Shanina Shaik<p> Model Tyson Beckford donned his finest camouflage, and arrived with a seriously sexy sailor on his arm.</p>

- Philippe and David Blonde<p> We're loving the efforts of designers Philippe and David Blonde, who rocked up to Heidi's party as scary green gremlins.</p>

- Kyle Maclachlan<p> We don't really understand Kyle Maclachlan's costume (we feel like we're missing some humerous pop culture reference here, so if anyone wants to shed some light that would be much appreciated) but we quite like it, all the same.</p>

- Kim Kardashian<p> Kim Kardashian was definitely the sexiest star in Halloween fancy dress as she stepped out as Poison Ivy at the Midori Green party in New York.</p>

- Gwen Stefani<p> Gwen makes for a scarily good Cinderella as she arrives for Kate Hudson's Halloween party.</p>

- Angel, Rachel and AnnaLynne McCord<p> The sisters co-ordinated their party style for Pure nightclub's Halloween bash. The style in this case being 'sexy Marie Antoinette'.</p>

- Heidi Klum<p> Is it wrong that we think Heidi Klum still looks good in her scary no-skin jumpsuit? The model hosted her annual Halloween party at the Tao Nightclub in Las Vegas with her usual panache.</p>

- Paris Hilton<p> Paris channeled her inner child of the eighties with this She-Ra costume. We're wondering if she also had a Princess Adora costume tucked away for a quick alter-ego costume change.</p>

- Alessandra Ambrosia<p> Model Alessandra shows off her svelte figure with this rather revealing White Swan ballerina outfit at Kate Hudson's party.</p>

- Emma Roberts<p> Emma's Halloween outfit seemed to be a black tie Statue of Liberty.</p>

- Brooke Shields<p> Brooke Shields went with a family theme this Halloween with her Addams Family look.</p>

- Rashida Jones<p> Rashida attends Kate Hudson's party dressed as a Halloween treat with her Cherry Blow-Pop costume.</p>

- Kelly Brook and Thom Evans<p> Bella and Edward? Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson should be shaking in their boots after seeing Kelly Brook and Thom Evans' Twilight effort at the The Punchbowl Pub in Mayfair.</p>

- Bette Midler<p> We're not entirely sure what Bette is meant to be but A for effort! The singer hosted her annual Hulaween Benefit Gala at the Waldorf Astoria in New York.</p>

- Debra Messing<p> Former Will & Grace star Debra Messing looked like some kind of ghostly Geisha at Bette Midler's annual Hulaween Benefit Gala in New York.</p>

- Jamie Lee Curtis<p> Actress Jamie Lee Curtis donned the least scary Halloween costume ever at the 18th annual Dream Halloween Los Angeles at The Barker Hanger in Santa Monica.</p>

- John McEnroe and Patty Smyth<p> Tennis ace John McEnroe and Patty Smyth got ghoulish at Bette Midler's Hulaween Party for the New York Restoration Project at the Waldorf Astoria in New York.</p>

- Michael Kors<p> Fashion designer Michael Kors opted for a Spanish-themed outift at Bette Midler's Hulaween Benefit Gala in New York.</p>

- Alan Cumming<p> Actor Alan Cumming threw on a monkey suit for Bette Midler's 16th Annual Hulaween Benefit Gala. More effort needed next time, please!</p>

- Heidi Klum<p> Rising from the dead? As usual, Heidi Klum snatched the best costume award in a creepy skinless cadaver costume at her 12th annual Halloween party held at the Venetian Hotel's Tao Nightclub in Las Vegas.</p>

- Jessica Simpson<p> After finally confirming the worst-kept secret in Hollywood - that she is indeed, with child - Jessica Simpson 'done a funny' for Halloween, in a 'I'm-going-to-be-a-mummy-so-I-dressed-up-as-a-mummy' sort of way.</p> <p> She posted this snap on her official website alongside the caption: "It's true! I'm going to be a mummy!" WE. KNOW.</p>

Planning a last minute Halloween shopping dash? Get inspired by our favourite Halloween quick fixes in our shopping gallery below:
- <p> Forget the head-to-toe costumes, this year Halloween's all about the subtly-spooky accessories. These Vivienne Westwood earrings are definitely more Treat than Trick.</p> <p> Vivienne Westwood skull and crossbone studs, £65, available to buy from <a href="http://shopping.mydaily.co.uk/redirect.php?prodID=67701723&pID=7933&dest=http://www.awin1.com%2Fcread.php%3Fclickref%3Dlynku%26awinaffid%3D126863%26awinmid%3D3539%26p%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww%252Eselfridges%252Ecom%252Fen%252F%252F%252F%252F%252F%255F276%252D84005165%252D13650828%252F " target="_blank">Selfridges</a></p>

- <p> If you really want to make an impact at that Halloween bash, then you'll definitely win the award for best dressed in these amazing skeleton print leggings. We want them, and we want them now.</p> <p> Skeleton print leggings by Tee and Cake, £25, available to buy at <a href="http://shopping.mydaily.co.uk/redirect.php?prodID=69080963&pID=5513&dest=http://click.linksynergy.com%2Fdeeplink%3Fid%3DRgXf7X27eGE%26mid%3D35838%26murl%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww%252Etopshop%252Ecom%252Fwebapp%252Fwcs%252Fstores%252Fservlet%252FProductDisplay%253FcatalogId%253D33057%2526storeId%253D12556%2526productId%253D3315140%2526categoryId%253D208528%2526langId%253D%252D1" target="_blank">Topshop</a></p>

- <p> For some Halloween fashion you can wear all winter, look to these skull-studded ankle boots from Zadig & Voltaire.</p> <p> Zadig & Voltaire teddy skull ankle boot, £430, available to buy from <a href="http://shopping.mydaily.co.uk/redirect.php?prodID=69137903&pID=3568&dest=http://www.awin1.com%2Fcread.php%3Fclickref%3Dlynku%26awinaffid%3D126863%26awinmid%3D1249%26p%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww%252Emy%252Dwardrobe%252Ecom%252Fzadig%252Det%252Dvoltaire%252Fteddy%252Dskull%252Dstud%252Dankle%252Dboot%252D276638" target="_blank">My-Wardrobe</a></p>

- <p> Everyone will be dying to know what you're carrying around in your rucksack with this Psycho Pak'r...</p> <p> Eastpak padded Pak’r Psycho backpack, £39.99, available to buy from <a href="http://shopping.mydaily.co.uk/redirect.php?prodID=68767513&pID=7933&dest=http://www.awin1.com%2Fcread.php%3Fclickref%3Dlynku%26awinaffid%3D126863%26awinmid%3D3539%26p%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww%252Eselfridges%252Ecom%252Fen%252F%252F%252F%252F%252F%255F193%252D84022787%252DEK62051E%252F" target="_blank">Selfridges</a></p>

- <p> It's chilly out there, so if you're going to wear a pair of tights, at least make sure they're suitably scary ones.</p> <p> Pamela Mann cobweb lace tights, £7.44, available to buy from <a href="http://shopping.mydaily.co.uk/redirect.php?prodID=49031263&pID=8573&dest=http://www.tightsplease.co.uk%2Fbrands%2Fpamela-mann%2Fcobweb-net-tights%2F%3Fsrc%3Dlynku%26utm_source%3Dlynku%26utm_medium%3Dprice_comparison%26utm_term%3DCobweb%2BLace%2BTights" target="_blank">Tights Please</a></p>

- <p> Need to dress to impress this Halloween? We'll take any excuse to slip on this slinky McQ corset dress.</p> <p> McQ corset dress, £279, available to buy from <a href="http://shopping.mydaily.co.uk/redirect.php?prodID=67978563&pID=8633&dest=http://click.linksynergy.com%2Fdeeplink%3Fid%3DRgXf7X27eGE%26mid%3D36666%26murl%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww%252Eharrods%252Ecom%252Fproduct%252Fmcq%252Fcorset%252Ddress%252F000000000002483123" target="_blank">Harrods</a></p>

- <p> How cute? Jessica Nail have got in on the Halloween fun with this Trick 'O Treat polish collection. We're loving the orange.</p> <p> Jessica Nail colour Trick ‘O Treat collection, £7.65, available to buy from <a href="http://shopping.mydaily.co.uk/redirect.php?prodID=69709943&pID=5173&dest=http://www.feelunique.com%2Fp%2FJessica-Nail-Colour-Trick-o-Treat-Collection%3Futm_source%3Dlynku%26utm_medium%3Dgen" target="_blank">FeelUnique</a></p>

- <p> If you're getting all dressed up for the weekend, you'll need a pair of fierce Halloween heels to match. We're thinking studs.</p> <p> Glitterati studded peep-toe court, £38, available to buy from <a href="http://www.barratts.co.uk/en/glitterati-studded-peep-toe-court-shoes-229159" target="_blank">Barratts</a></p>

- <p> Keep your hands warm if you're out trick-or-treating in these red-contrast leather gloves from Jaeger. The luxe way to work Halloween.</p> <p> Leather 5 contrast button glove, £85, available to buy from <a href="http://shopping.mydaily.co.uk/redirect.php?prodID=68676963&pID=4045&dest=http://click.linksynergy.com%2Fdeeplink%3Fid%3DRgXf7X27eGE%26mid%3D35491%26murl%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww%252Ejaeger%252Eco%252Euk%252Findex%252Ecfm%253Fpage%253D1013%2526productid%253D470007B%2526productvarid%253D470007B%252D03100%252DM" target="_blank">Jaeger</a></p>

- <p> Off to a Halloween bash? It's the only time you can get away with going seriously OTT on the makeup, ergo false lashes are essentially mandatory.</p> <p> Eylure Party Perfect Twilight lashes, £6.10, available to buy from <a href="http://shopping.mydaily.co.uk/redirect.php?prodID=51716923&pID=3354&dest=http://www.lookfantastic.com%2Faccessories%2Feylure%2Feylure-party-perfect-lashes-twilight.html%3Fcid%3Daffiliatewindow_eylure-party-perfect-lashes-twilight" target="_blank">Lookfantastic.com</a></p>

- <p> Scrabbling around for last minute costume ideas? If in doubt, just grab a devil trident. Obviously.</p> <p> Halloween trident devil fork, £300, available to buy from <a href="http://www.plymouthfancydress.com/products/accessories-halloween/%28smi%2929234-108cm-halloween-trident-devil-fork-fancy-dress-costume.html" target="_blank">Plymouth Fancy dress</a></p>

- <p> This cute pumpkin charm comes courtesy of Juicy Couture.</p> <p> Juicy Couture Limited Edition pumpkin charm, £75, available to buy from <a href="http://shopping.mydaily.co.uk/redirect.php?prodID=70861203&pID=7933&dest=http://www.awin1.com%2Fcread.php%3Fclickref%3Dlynku%26awinaffid%3D126863%26awinmid%3D3539%26p%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww%252Eselfridges%252Ecom%252Fen%252F%252F%252F%252F%252F%255F220%252D3001505%252DYJRE5168%252F" target="_blank">Selfridges</a></p>

- <p> We've been looking for an excuse to snap up these skull-adorned sling-backs from Melissa....</p> <p> Vivienne Westwood for Melissa Ladydragon skull heels, £83.30, available to buy from <a href="http://shopping.mydaily.co.uk/redirect.php?prodID=57203743&pID=5623&dest=http://thackerays.co.uk%2Fwomen%2Fitems%2Fmelissa-anglomania-cream-shoes-41581" target="_blank">Thackerays</a></p>

- <p> Get ghoulish with this ghostly-print top from CTRL.</p> <p> CTRL Jesse ghost-print top, £28, available to buy from <a href="http://shopping.mydaily.co.uk/redirect.php?prodID=61440303&pID=6883&dest=http://www.runwayroute.com%2Fproduct%2F421%2Fctrl " target="_blank">Runway Route</a></p>

- <p> Add some instant gothic glamour to your costume with the addition of this cobweb pearl necklace.</p> <p> Mood Black cobweb pearl necklace, £12.50, available to buy from <a href="http://shopping.mydaily.co.uk/redirect.php?prodID=68514953&pID=3686&dest=http://being.successfultogether.co.uk%2Fclick.asp%3Fref%3D570428%26site%3D3982%26type%3Dtext%26tnb%3D21%26diurl%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.debenhams.com%2Fwebapp%2Fwcs%2Fstores%2Fservlet%2Fprod_10001_10001_37484%2BMDNW020097_-1%3FCMP%3DAFC-FEED" target="_blank">Debenhams</a></p>


- <p> Has there ever been more Halloween-appropriate footwear? Even the name is creepy.</p> <p> Aurelia purple suede creepers, £75, available to buy from <a href="http://shopping.mydaily.co.uk/redirect.php?prodID=65374473&pID=3644&dest=http://clkuk.tradedoubler.com%2Fclick%3Fp%2858330%29a%281999808%29g%2816781546%29url%28http%3A%2F%2Fwww.office.co.uk%2Fwomens%2Foffice%2Faurelia_shoe%2F30%2F10520%2F28166%2F1%29" target="_blank">Office</a></p>

- <p> We couldn't resist. If you've got any little ones that require dressing up in an adorable fashion purely so everyone else can go oooohhh and aaaahh, then we highly recommend this Matalan pumpkin set. Go on, it's only £2.50!</p> <p> Halloween fancy dress babies pumpkin hat and accessories, £2.50, available to buy from <a href="http://shopping.mydaily.co.uk/redirect.php?prodID=66280423&pID=7913&dest=http://being.successfultogether.co.uk%2Fclick.asp%3Fref%3D570428%26site%3D6540%26type%3Dtext%26tnb%3D7%26diurl%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.matalan.co.uk%2Ffcp%2Fproduct%2Ffashion-to-buy-online%2FNew-Arrivals%2FHalloween-Fancy-Dress-Babies-Pumpkin-Hat-Mitts-And-Bootees%2F40470%26resultsPerPage%3D100%26attrList%3DDept%2Cbrand%3FCMP%3DAFC-FEED " target="_blank">Matalan</a></p>

- <p> The one time you won't be afraid of spiders is when they're this pretty and sat on your finger.</p> <p> Emanuele Bicocchi bat and cobweb ring, £165, available to buy from <a href="http://shopping.mydaily.co.uk/redirect.php?prodID=41822713&pID=3851&dest=http://www.farfetch.com%2Fitem10063313.aspx%3Futm_source%3DLynkU%26utm_medium%3DPPC%26utm_term%3DJan09%26utm_campaign%3DLynkU%26cur%3DGBP " target="_blank">FarFetch</a></p>

- <p> Eerie nighttime forest meets Halloween pumpkin in this silk Label Lab top.</p> <p> Label Lab silk cobweb print vest, £15, available to buy from <a href="http://shopping.mydaily.co.uk/redirect.php?prodID=63378543&pID=3559&dest=http://www.awin1.com%2Fcread.php%3Fclickref%3Dlynku%26awinaffid%3D126863%26awinmid%3D3100%26p%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww%252Ehouseoffraser%252Eco%252Euk%252FLabel%252BLab%252BSilk%252Bcobweb%252Bprint%252Bvest%252F150184025%252Cdefault%252Cpd%252Ehtml" target="_blank">House of Fraser</a></p>

- <p> While these Irregular Choice heels are a fine style buy in their own right, they'd also make the perfect footwear finishing touch to a witches outfit...</p> <p> Irregular Choice Abigail's Party heels, £90, available to buy from <a href="http://www.rubbersole.co.uk/Irregular-Choice-ABIGAILS-PARTY-x107159.php" target="_blank">RubberSole</a></p>

- <p> Unleash your inner Morticia Adams in this utterly glam gothic lace jumpsuit from ASOS.</p> <p> ASOS Premium lace and mesh jumpsuit, £70, available to buy from <a href="http://www.asos.com/ASOS/ASOS-Premium-Lace-and-Mesh-Jumpsuit/Prod/pgeproduct.aspx?iid=1744684&SearchQuery=lac" target="_blank">ASOS</a></p>


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