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Check out all of Heidi Klum's most epic Halloween costumes over the years

Nobody celebrates Halloween like Heidi Klum. The model and TV personality throws a Halloween party every year and always goes over the top with her festive outfit.

From Lady Godiva to a giant worm to a colorful peacock, check out Klum's best Halloween costumes from the past few years.

Heidi Klum as a peacock in 2023

Heidi Klum as a peacock on October 31, 2023.

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This required a bit of teamwork: for Halloween 2023, Klum was a giant peacock, behind which camouflaged acrobats created the illusion of plumage.

Heidi Klum as a worm in 2022

Heidi Klum as Worm on October 31, 2022.
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Arguably her most outlandish costume yet, Klum appeared at her annual Halloween party as a giant worm. Her face, which blended seamlessly with the rest of the costume, gave us nightmares for weeks.

Heidi Klum as a zombie in 2021

Heidi Klum as a zombie on October 29, 2021.
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Since the COVID pandemic forced her to cancel her 2021 Halloween party, Klum instead directed a spooky short film in which she played a zombie who torments her children.

Heidi Klum as a wall and bedspread in 2020

Heidi Klum as a wall and bedspread on October 31, 2020.
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The pandemic forced Klum to get creative in 2020. Instead of attending her Halloween party, she posted a video of her children playing zombies and her trying to hide from them by disappearing into a wall and a bed cover.

Heidi Klum as an alien with husband Tom Kaulitz as an astronaut in 2019

Heidi Klum as an alien (right) with husband Tom Kaulitz as an astronaut on October 31, 2019.
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Klum got her then-new husband Tom Kaulitz into the 2019 Halloween campaign and dressed up as a scary-looking alien in a blood-stained space suit alongside Kaulitz's astronauts.

Heidi Klum as Fiona Shrek in 2018

Heidi Klum as Fiona from “Shrek” on October 31, 2018.
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Klum went, well, monster the top with this transformation in ShrekThis is Princess Fiona, complete with oversized hands and feet.

Heidi Klum as Michael Jackson from his music video “Thriller” in 2017

Heidi Klum as Michael Jackson from his music video “Thriller” from October 31, 2017.
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This had several levels: Heidi Klum as Michael Jackson as a werewolf from his legendary music video “Thriller”. The prosthetic detail on Klum's face and hands was simply shocking.

Heidi Klum with an army of Heidi Klum clones in 2016

Heidi Klum with an army of Heidi Klum clones on October 31, 2016.
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Why one Heidi Klum when you could have six? While admittedly not her most elaborate costume, the effect of seeing her with an army of clones was quite unsettling.

Heidi Klum as Jessica Rabbit Who framed Roger Rabbit? in 2015

Heidi Klum as Jessica Rabbit on October 31, 2015.
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As Jessica Rabbit muses Who framed Roger Rabbit? (1988): “You don't know how hard it is to be a woman who looks like me.” While transforming into the absurdly proportioned figure, Klum may have learned just that.

Heidi Klum as a butterfly in 2014

Heidi Klum as a butterfly on October 31, 2014.
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In 2014, it took Klum five hours to transform into a colorful butterfly, completely transforming her face and donning giant wings for her Halloween party.

Heidi Klum as an older woman in 2013

Heidi Klum as an older woman on October 31, 2013.
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Klum defied Hollywood's youth-obsessed culture and went in the opposite direction in 2013. She allowed herself to age and appeared as an older woman with a rocking chair and cane.

Heidi Klum as Cleopatra in 2012

Heidi Klum as Cleopatra on September 3, 2012.
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In a rare example of Klum actually being recognizable in a costume, the polysyllabic woman was dressed as the legendary Cleopatra for Halloween in 2012.

Heidi Klum and Seal as monkeys in 2011

Heidi Klum and Seal as monkeys on October 31, 2011.
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Klum and her then-husband Seal dressed up as a couple of monkeys for Halloween 2011, wearing facial makeup and body suits.

Heidi Klum as a human body in 2011

Heidi Klum as a human body on October 29, 2011.
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Klum showed it all, so to speak, with this blood-red skeleton costume for Halloween 2011.

Heidi Klum as an alien transformer in 2010

Heidi Klum as an alien transformer on October 31, 2010.
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Klum appeared in 2010 as an alien transformer, with a glittery purple face, bright red armor and on stilts.

Heidi Klum as Crow in 2009

Heidi Klum as Crow on October 31, 2009.
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The crow is basically the official Halloween bird, so Klum gave us this feathered look in 2009, complete with face paint.

Heidi Klum as a cat in 2007

Heidi Klum as a cat on October 31, 2007.
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The role of a cat is one of the easier Halloween costumes, but Klum's version certainly required more effort than donning cat ears.

Heidi Klum as Garden of Eden in 2006

Heidi Klum as Garden of Eden on October 31, 2006.
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Klum's more inspiring Halloween costume ideas include the model dressed as an apple and a snake who seduced Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden.

Heidi Klum as a vampire in 2005

Heidi Klum as a vampire on October 31, 2005.
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Another classic Halloween costume, Klum's Vampire from 2005, was a real eye-catcher, especially the placement of the bleeding heart on her chest.

Heidi Klum as the Red Witch in 2004

Heidi Klum as the Red Witch on October 31, 2004.
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In this eye-catching costume, Klum sported a stunning mane of bright red hair, sported vampire fangs and an awesome hat, and, just for fun, sported skeletal bones all over his body.

Heidi Klum as a golden alien in 2003

Heidi Klum as Golden Alien on October 31, 2003.
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Gold and eye-catching, this alien costume featured flawless detail from head to toe.

Heidi Klum as Betty Boop in 2002

Heidi Klum as Betty Boop on October 31, 2002.
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Klum traded in her signature blonde locks for Betty Boop's iconic black locks in 2002.

Heidi Klum as Lady Godiva in 2001

Heidi Klum as Lady Godiva on October 31, 2001.
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Lady Godiva is now known as the woman who rode naked on horseback to deliver a message to her count, and Klum's interpretation of the legend saw her with long, flowing hair and strategically placed sequins.

Heidi Klum as Gothic Pippi Longstocking in 2000

Heidi Klum as Gothic Pippi Longstocking on October 31, 2000.
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Pippi Longstocking, but make it Gothic: That was the mission for Klum's first official Halloween party in 2000, and it's safe to say she nailed it.