How to Be a Back to the Future Character
You've always wanted to travel back in time, or into the future. It's just human curiosity. Lucky for us the Back to the Future trilogy showed us all what this might be like... you could cause a paradox and destroy the entire space-time continuum and then you'd have to set everything right before you disappear before your very eyes! Yep, it's so much safer by just wearing costumes like these and not actually going back in time...
How to Pose for Pictures in Your Back to the Future Costume
This is Heavy, Doc
The Future is Here...
1.21 Gigawatts!?
Great Scott!
We love Back to the Future around here and we’ve come up with some iconic poses for you to make while you wear a Back to the Future costume and take pictures this Halloween or at the next big Comic Con. Check your watch as Marty or Doc, marvel at future technology like our light-up shoes, or get really animated when you shout 1.21 Gigawatts! Combining the costumes with poses and phrases will make you look straight out of… the future!
How to Pose for Pictures in Your Couples Back to the Future Costumes
It Doesn't Work on Water
Marty and Jennifer Parker are an awesome 80s power couple. Sure, they end up having a pretty plain suburban life in the future, but they’ve actually traveled through time! Not many people can say that… and when it comes to being a couple always remember that the future isn’t written in stone. You can make it whatever you want it to be, so make it a good one. That positive, hopeful mentality goes a long way!
Back to the Future Costumes
Whether you're headed to a Halloween party, cosplay convention, or 1980s throwback bash, a Back to the Future costume is a timeless way to stand out. The franchise delivers unforgettable looks, from Marty's puffy vest to Doc Brown's wild white hair. These character-driven outfits make excellent choices for any movie-themed event. With the right accessories, you can time-travel through decades of fun. Grab your , lace up your shoe, and get ready to go 88 mph into costume greatness.
Our Made By Us line includes officially licensed Back to the Future outfits from all three films, each offering a unique take on fashion through the decades. Want a mad scientist look? Doc Brown is your guy. Prefer a cool teen style? Marty's 1985 vibe is perfect. From 1950s prom-ready Jennifer Parker to a train-chasing Western outfit in Part III, there's something for everyone. Even your pet can join in the fun with a clever dog costume. Let's break it down by character!
Marty McFly Costume
Jump into Marty McFly's signature style with his red puffer vest and denim jacket. Round it out with your own high tops or some of our shades and you've got a classic look straight out of the '80s. Prefer to go futuristic? No problem! Our 2015 Marty McFly channels the distant future… well at least the 80's version of 2015, anyway. There's more, too! From the Marty McFly cowboy look to our women's fit, Marty remains one of the most versatile choices in the series!
Doc Brown Costume
Become the eccentric genius himself with a white lab coat, wild wig, and radiation symbols galore. This instantly recognizable outfit is perfect for anyone who loves dressing up as physicist who can turn everyday garbage into flux capacitor fuel. Pair your Doc Brown costume with goggles and a remote control for full effect. Whether you're referencing the classic look or the futuristic metallic jumpsuit from 2015, you'll be ready to shout "Great Scott!"
Jennifer Parker Costume
Jennifer Parker may not time-travel as often, but her sweet, stylish looks make her a great costume choice. Perfect for couples' or group costumes, her 1985 outfit includes soft pastels and, did you say you wanted pockets on a vest!? Coordinate with Marty for a dynamic duo that's instantly recognizable. Add a floral backpack or period-correct flats for extra authenticity and you'll be ready to hang out at the Twin Pines Mall.
Back to the Future Pet Costume
Why leave your furry friend behind when you can dress them up as Einstein, Doc's loyal pup? A dog costume inspired by Back to the Future is not only adorable but a great addition to your group ensemble. Add tiny goggles or a white doggy "lab coat" to match Doc Brown's style. Your pet might not help invent time travel, but they'll definitely steal the show (and probably some treats) at your next party or photoshoot.
Back to the Future Hoverboard
No Marty McFly costume is complete without his legendary hoverboard! Whether you're using it as a prop or part of a display, the hoverboard is a must-have accessory that instantly connects you to the future-past vibes of the franchise. Pair it with our famous light-up Back to the Future shoes for a fully immersive look. Even if it doesn't hover, this iconic board remains a fan-favorite detail for any Back to the Future enthusiast.
Pitbull Hoverboard
Want to take on a more aggressive look while you're dazzling crowds in the future? The Pitbull Hoverboard is a wicked cool option. Used by Griff Tannen—the film's 2015-era bully—this sinister-looking hoverboard is bulkier and has jet boosters for maximum intimidation. Want to go all out? Complete your ensemble with a Griff Back to the Future Costume for an unforgettable futuristic villain look. This combo is ideal for conventions or group cosplay where bold, standout styles are key.
