Which Mad Men Character Will You Be For Halloween?

Everyone goes a little mad sometimes, so why not on Halloween? If you're a huge Mad Men fan, there's no better way to show your love of the '60s drama than by dressing up as your favorite character on the show — especially since it ended this year. And since there are plenty of distinctive personalities, you have a lot of options for dressing up. Are you a Joan, a Megan, a Bob Benson? Here's how to put together all the looks of the show's major characters. If you've already done Mad Men to death, we have tons more Halloween inspiration here!

Peggy Olson
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Peggy Olson

  • What to wear: A '60s-style shift that can go from boardroom to barroom. Wear your hair in a retro-chic bob with bangs and carry a cigarette holder.
  • How to act: Like you've just found your voice. Don't let anyone tell you what to do, but act slightly uncomfortable about asserting yourself.
Betty Francis
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Betty Francis

  • What to wear: A floral shift dress, pearls, and a blonde curled 'do. Have a cigarette constantly in hand.
  • How to act: Like a seductive ice princess.
Don Draper
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Don Draper

  • What to wear: A nicely cut suit and tie. Comb your hair into a smooth '60s 'do, and carry a cigarette and whiskey glass. Wedding ring optional.
  • How to act: You're Don Draper. You should be insulted that you need instructions for how to act.
Roger Sterling
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Roger Sterling

  • What to wear: An impeccable three-piece suit with a pocket square and a white wig. Carry a cigarette.
  • How to act: Confident and assertive; use a lot of double entendres and check out every woman in your eye line.


Joan Harris
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Joan Harris

  • What to wear: A slim-fitting dress with sleeves that hugs you in all the right places. Wear a red wig and a whistle-shaped gold pendant. Add a swaddled baby doll.
  • How to act: Like you're used to being looked at, but not surprised by it at all. Make a point of swiveling your hips. Oh, and like you just made partner.
Megan Draper
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Megan Draper

  • What to wear: Do Megan's "Zou Bisou Bisou" look and wear a short black dress that has sheer sleeves and a rhinestone collar necklace. Wear cat-eye eyeliner and style your hair into a bob (or wear a wig). Swing around a microphone.
  • How to act: Sexy but sweet. Sprinkle some French words into your conversation.
Pete Campbell
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Pete Campbell

  • What to wear: A suit, slicked-back hair, and a look of weasel-faced sneakiness.
  • How to act: Shifty, like you've got your eye on the corner office, and you'll do anything to get it.
Bob Benson
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Bob Benson

  • What to wear: Only the best outfit ever: a green polo with printed short shorts. Always be carrying two take-out coffee cups.
  • How to act: That other take-out coffee cup? Offer it to anyone who looks important. Be oddly generous and plenty mysterious.
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