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Need a Halloween Costume? Be a Gibson Guitar Hero!

Aaron Lefkove | 10.27.2008

Halloween is just around the corner, and it’s time to break out the costumes and get ready to do some trick or treating. So if you still haven't yet settled on a costume, we’ve got a few suggestions. And since we’re partial to guitars and guitar players, here’s what you need to dress up as your favorite Gibson guitar hero.

If you’ve got a better idea for a guitar hero costume, tell us … post it in the comment section below. If we think it’s cool then we’ll try it ourselves, take some pictures and post them on – you guessed it – Halloween night. Good luck … and try not to scare yourselves too bad!

Slash

What You Need:

  • Top hat with optional silver Concho rings
  • Tobacco Burst Les Paul
  • Black leather motorcycle jacket
  • Leather pants
  • Slash style wig

 

Billy Gibbons

What You Need:

  • Furry guitar with spinning belt buckle attachment
  • White suit with gold embroidery
  • Long beard (or fake Halloween store beard if you don’t have the time!)
  • Cheap sunglasses!

 

 

Angus Young

What You Need:

  • Cut off schoolboy shorts and matching blazer
  • White Oxford dress shirt
  • Red tie
  • Knee-high socks
  • Baseball cap
  • Cherry red SG

 

Jimi Hendrix (note: this can also double as a Phil Lynott outfit if need be)

What You Need:

  • Upside down guitar with optional hippie style ACE guitar strap
  • Fedora with purple haze lace
  • Flowery patterned tunic
  • Afro wig