Carbon Costume Posts by Josh
Pluto from Us
In Us, Pluto is the tethered character for Jason Wilson (Evan Alex). He is Jason’s doppelganger who, along with a red jumpsuit, wears a white mask to hide the extensive burn scars on his face. Jason realizes that Pluto mirrors his movements, and figures out a way to use that to his advantage when Pluto and the rest of his group intrude the Wilson’s home and hold them captive.
Kingpin from Into the Spider-Verse
In Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, the Kingpin (voiced by Liev Schreiber) is the street name of Wilson Fisk, a crime lord and arch-nemesis of Spider-Man. He is immense in stature, both figuratively and physically, and seems to be made up of pure muscle. For this costume, trawl your local thrift store for the absolute largest black suit and skinniest black necktie that you can find.
Kyoka Jiro
In My Hero Academia / Boku no Hero Academia, Kyoka Jiro is an aloof student in Class 1-A training to become a pro hero. Her quirk, Earphone Jack, is long earphone jack-like earlobes that can be plugged into objects to listen to sounds. For her hero costume, you should use the red face paint to draw red triangles under your eyes, and strategically add some rips to her salmon-colored shirt at the collar and hem.
Voyd
In The Incredibles 2, Voyd is a young wannabe superhero who idolizes Elastigirl. She’s part of the second tier group the Supers, where she uses her superpower to teleport objects around her.
The Witness from Love, Death, & Robots
In the third episode of LOVE DEATH + ROBOTS called “The Witness”, a woman who just gets off her shift at a strip club witnesses a brutal murder across from the hotel she’s staying at. When the murderer spots her, a game of cat-and-mouse begins through the streets of a surreal city. For the Witness’s makeup, apply makeup messily on your face and sparkly purple paint liberally on your arms.
Gretchen Grundler
In Recess, Gretchen Grundler (voiced by Ashley Johnson) is a tall, thin, geeky girl. Despite her high IQ, she can be quite naive. Gretchen enjoys hanging out with Ashley Spinelli and sometimes acts like a big sister to T.J. Detweiler and the rest of the gang.
She-Ra
In She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, teenage orphan Adora. One day she gets lost in the woods and stumbles on a magic sword that transforms her into She-Ra, who leads a rebellion against the evil Hordak and his Horde. For a much more authentic take, check out our She-Ra advanced costume tutorial.
Trudy Proud
In The Proud Family, Dr. Trudy Parker-Proud is the mother of Penny Proud. She’s a nurturing, caring woman who works as a veterinarian.
Penny Proud
In The Proud Family, Penelope “Penny” Proud is the main character who wants to live a normal teenage life, although her parents forbid her from going on dates with boys. She’s a talented singer and a straight-A student. Penny likes to wear her hair in curly looking pigtails.
