It's officially October, and there's only one thing on our minds: how are we going to slay this season of Halloween parties?

Before you get stuck trying to turn your JJ Watt jersey into a decent look, maybe consider something a little more original but just as thoroughly Texan. Here, some creative costume inspiration to pay homage to your Houston and Lone Star State favorites come All Hallows Eve.

1. Beyoncé

Hometown: Houston

2. Buddy Holly

Hometown: Lubbock

3. ZZ Top

Hometowns: Houston & Dallas

4. Selena

Hometown: Corpus Christi

5. Usher

Hometown: Dallas

6. Kenny Rogers

Hometown: Houston

7. Simone Biles

Hometown: Houston

8. George Foreman

Hometown: Marshall

9. Ginger Rogers

Hometown: Fort Worth

10. Chuck Norris

Adopted hometown: Navasota

11. Matthew McConaughey

Hometown: Uvalde

12. Farrah Fawcett

Hometown: Corpus Christi

13. Patrick Swayze

Hometown: Houston

14. Willie Nelson

Hometown: Abbott

15. Joan Crawford

Hometown: San Antonio