Halloween is just around the corner! Leaves are starting to fall, pumpkins are everywhere, and coffee shops have started serving pumpkin pies and other seasonal treats. This holiday raises the annual question of what costume to wear. Far from gory disguises, October 31 is an opportunity to embrace daring fashion choices, particularly the Sexy Witch style, which has emerged as a form of rebellion with leather and black as its signature elements.

This trend stands out in a fashion landscape that has been dominated by minimalism and romance for several seasons. Because the devil often lies in the details, accessories are essential. Drawing inspiration from the sacred and the profane, we can look at previous collections showcased on the Spring/Summer 2025 runways to elevate our costumes for one night.

An emblem of the de-dramatized gothic movement seen on the runways of Alexander McQueen and Coach , the skull, a symbol of fatality, and will become a go-to for the evening of October 31. Those who get too close will get pricked! Collina Strada and Diesel displayed an enchanting collection that’s perfect for Halloween. What is the sexy witch’s favorite material? Leather.

At Isabel Marant and Hermès , the fabric accentuated the silhouette for a striking look. The large crucifixes with sharp edges were embellished with stones, channeling divine energy at Dolce & Gabbana . Translated by Natasha Hersman More Jewelry on Vogue France in English: How to style the French women’s fav.