These DIY Disney costumes are awesome examples of how to bring two-dimensional characters from some of the most iconic animated films to life in the real world.
Buying store-bought costumes year after year for Halloween can be a costly expense, but with just a little creativity, the looks of classic Disney characters can be inexpensively brought to life.
Since classic cartoon characters have a few characteristics or elements that they are easily recognized by, these looks can easily be replicated with the inclusion of the right accessory or color combination. Some of the more modern takes include updating the outfits of Disney characters with hipster style glasses or modifying the shapes of their outfits. These DIY Disney costumes are perfect for conventions, Halloween and theme parties.
50 DIY Disney Costumes
From Cinderella-Inspired Footwear to Evil Queen Cosmetic Tutorials:
Laura McQuarrie — Aug 25, 2013 — Fashion
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Child-Chic Editorials
Virginie Dubois Photographs are Disney-Suffused Spreads
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House of Mouse Street Shoes
The Adidas Originals Superstar Mickey II X Shows Disney's Dark Side
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DIY Lavishly Bold Rings
Make Your Own OZ-Inspired Crystal Ball Ring with This Easy Do it Yourself
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Fantasy Villain Footwear
Kobi Levi's New Line Will Help You Become the Fairest of Them All
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Disney-Inspired Eye Artwork
Katie Alves Creates Stunning Disney Depictions Using Eye Shadow
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Real World Movie Wardrobes
Disney Bound Archives Ensembles Resembling Cartoon Characters
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Disney-Inspired Clothing Lines
The Toy Story Clothing Line by Bossini is Buzz-Worthy
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Customized Disney Princess Kicks
Etsy User 'Creativity in the Making' Hand Paints TOMS Shoes
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Adult 'Toy Story' Style
The Mighty Fine Disney ‘Toy Story 3' Tees Aren't for Kid
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Structural Material-Made Shoes
Iva Minkova's Shoes are Designed for a Modern Cinderella
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Disney Cartoon-Inspired Cover Shoots
The Love Magazine Issue 10 is Covered by Minnie Mouse Ears
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Fairy Tale Jewelry
Disney Couture Creates Accessories Inspired by Classic Movies
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Childhood Fantasy Apparel
The Phantaci Clot Disney Phantasia Pack is Fun Film-Themed Fashion
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Cartoon Princess-Conversion Videos
The Hispter Disney Princess Musical is a Nice Pairing
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Expressive Disney Jeans
CLOT ‘Mickey Mouse Patch' Denim Pays Homage to a Cartoon Favor
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Fictional Character Fashion Blogs
The Textbook Tumblr by John Jannuzzi is a Stroke of Genius
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Interpreted Icon Tees
The Mickey by the World Collection is Flawless
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Evil Queen Cosmetic Tutorials
The Maleficent Makeup Transformation is a Great Halloween DIY
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Cinderella Glass Wedges
The Jeffrey Campbell Dina Jewel Heel Accents a Clear Heel
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Shimmering Princess Accessories
Chopard Unveils a Decadent Disney-Inspired Jewerly Line
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Disney Princess Running Outfits
These iGlow Running Ensembles Channel Fairytale Princess Charm
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Princess-Inspired Athletic Gear
'Snow White Under Armour' Mixes Fairy Tales and Functionality
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Iconic Cartoon Skater Sneakers
These Disney-Themed Vans Sneakers are a Classic Pair
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Designer Disney Shirts
BLACK Comme des Garcons Mickey Mouse Tees in a Dazzling Design
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Alcoholic Disney Apparel
This 'Hakuna Some Vodka' Tank Refashions the Lion King for Adults
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Modernized Princess Style
Updated Disney Princesses by Sydney Emerson is Polyvore Perfection
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Deep-Sea Hair Decorations
The Starfish Headband from Etsy Will Transform You Into a Mermaid
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Adorable Animalistic Onesies
These Kigurumi Disney Pajamas are Comfy and Cozy
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Hand Game-Inspired Sweatshirts
This Graphic Crewneck from Rochambeau Plays Rock-Paper-Scissors
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Cute Cartoon Sketches
The Original Fake KAWS Pinocchio and Jiminy Cricket T-Shirts are Simple
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Film Buff Bathers
Shark vs. Mermaid Suits are Sure to Delight
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Mouseketeer High Tops
Mickey Mouse Adidas Sneaks Designed by Jeremy Scott
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Mouse-Eared Shades
The Jeremy Scott Mickey Mouse Sunglasses for Spring 2010
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Cartoon-Inspired Kicks
The VANS Disney Collection is an Adorable Throwback
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Skulltastic Disney Shirts
Bounty Hunter x David Flores Shirt Gives Mickey an Intense Makeover
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High Fashion Mouse Caps
Couture Ear Hats Reign in the 'Year of the Ear'
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Hand-Based Fairytale Paintings
The Svetlana Kolosova Palm Drawings Depict Displays of Body Art
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Fairytale Cookwear
These Disney Aprons Will Make You Feel like a Princess
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Chic Canine-Clad Couture
The Joseph Turvey Fall/Winter 2013 Collection is Pattern-Enriched
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Disney Princess Feline Attire
This Pocahontas Cat Costume Features Navajo Rainbow Feathers
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'Bambi' Print Couture
The Jean Charles de Castelbajac Fall/Winter 2010-11 Line Channels Disney
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Evil Antagonist-Inspired Makeup
The MAC Venemous Villains Line Takes Cues From Disney Bad Guys
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Silhouetted Mouse Fashion
Kickers x Minnie & Mickey Shoes Dresses Disney Urban Style
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Magical Mouse Manicures
This 'Disney Babies' Nail Design is Bright and Bejewelled
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Cinderella-Inspired Footwear
The Kathryn Wilson Cinderella Shoe is Worth $500,000
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Minimalist Disney Mice Shoes
The Mickey and Minnie TOMS Contain Images of Treasured Rodents
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Softy Soccer Shirts
The SOPHNET Disney Football Collection is Perfect for Footie Fanatics
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Holiday Princess Looks
Bazaar Japan Gives tips on Party Dressing
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Lion-Themed Kicks
These Simba TOMS Have Been Customized Like the Lion King Film
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Putrid Animal Fur Clutches
The Tom Ford Skunk Purse is a Great Addition for Cruella de Vil
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