Culpo Dresses Newborn Roman as Gingerbread Man
Parents planning a baby's first Halloween can focus on soft, comfortable costumes that leave the face and airways clear.
Updated on Nov. 2, 2026 in Pregnancy
Olivia Culpo and Christian McCaffrey dressed their family in Halloween costumes, with newborn son Roman Augustus McCaffrey dressed as the Gingerbread Man. Culpo shared the photos on social media on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
Why it matters
The couple's Halloween photos offer a glimpse of how a growing household with a 1-year-old and a newborn is spending the season. The post follows the family's announcement of Roman's birth on October 10, 2026.
Roman Augustus McCaffrey was born September 29, 2026, and was about 4 weeks old at Halloween. Culpo is 34 and McCaffrey is 30, and their daughter Colette was born in July 2025.
The players
Olivia Culpo
Former Miss Universe and fashion personality who shares family milestones on social media.
Christian McCaffrey
Professional football running back and father of two who joined his family in Halloween costumes.
The details
Culpo shared the Halloween photos as a carousel post on social media, letting followers scroll through several images of the family in costume. Roman wore a Gingerbread Man onesie for his first Halloween, while McCaffrey dressed as Shrek, Culpo as Princess Fiona, and Colette as Lord Farquaad. The couple announced their second pregnancy on Culpo's 34th birthday in May, before Roman's arrival in late September.
Timeline
July 2025: Daughter Colette born.
May 2026: Couple announced second pregnancy on Culpo's birthday.
September 29, 2026: Roman born.
October 10, 2026: Birth announcement posted.
November 1, 2026: Halloween costume photos shared on social media.
The Home Front
Public figures sharing pregnancy and birth milestones on social media is a recurring pattern in celebrity news coverage. The Halloween post follows the announcement of Roman's birth and continues that pattern of documenting early family life.
If you are planning a family costume for a newborn, choose soft, breathable fabrics and check that any costume stays clear of the baby's face and airways. Consider keeping a simple photo log of seasonal milestones so family moments are easy to revisit later.
The takeaway
Newborn costumes are easiest when they prioritize comfort and safe breathing, so look for loose, soft designs rather than anything with small parts. Keep a record of early milestones, such as a first holiday, so the moments stay organized alongside your family's other records.
Further reading
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