Halloween costumes vary in style and design and one potential costume idea is the fairy theme. A fairy costume is often a beautiful costume design that takes the mystery of Fairy Tales and fairies and makes it into something perfect for the holiday. While it is possible to find male fairy costumes, most fairy costumes are designed for girls and women.Gothic FairyThe gothic fairy costume follows a darker theme than other fairy costumes and might follow the classic tales of fairies or a more modern dark theme. This type of fairy costume uses dark colors like black, red and midnight blue with semi-formal or formal style dresses. The fairy wings on the back of the costume differentiate this costume from other dark themed costume like vampires. Some dresses might a Ballet tulle style skirt to create a more fairy-like feel to the outfit.A gothic fairy costume is ideal if you want something more horror themed for the holiday or for anyone who enjoys a gothic style.Disney FairyThe Disney fairies began with Tinkerbell from the classic movie �Peter Pan� and then added more fairies with newer movies. Dressing as a Disney fairy gives enough variety for any personal style since the fairies have numerous outfit styles and looks. Whether you like the classic Tinkerbell green dress or prefer something in blue, red or purple, you can find a Disney fairy for your preferences.Disney fairies are not limited to only girl costumes, though these are more common. Disney fairies are sometimes male in the movies, so it is possible for boys and men to dress up as a male Disney fairy.Other FairiesFairy costumes are not limited to just Disney and gothic. Instead, it is possible to get almost any style of fairy costume you prefer. For something silly, a man or woman might dress up as the tooth fairy to get a few Halloween laughs. Otherwise, many fairy costumes are beautiful designs that follow simple lines and have wings on the back. You can dress as a forest nymph fairy in a flirty outfit or Mother Nature for something wiser and perfect for a mother-to-be. Other options include dressing up as a flower fairy, strawberry fairy or any other naturally occurring plant fairy.Fairy costumes vary in design and style. You can find something to match your personality, color preferences and personal style while following the mysterious and interesting fairy theme.