Carbon Costume

Praxia is an antagonist in the French cartoon, LoliRock. She is the twin sister of Mephisto. Together, they serve Gramorr, the grand wizard of Chaos and main villain of the show. Her enemies are the princesses. Her outfit is quite complicated, and if you’re seeking an exact match, it would be best to get this commissioned. Therefore, this costume guide focuses on basic pieces that can be combined to emulate her style.

Belle is a main character in the 1991 Disney animated classic, Beauty and the Beast. She lives in France with her father and town inventor, Maurice. Although he can be eccentric, she loves him very much. Belle is somewhat of an outcast herself in the quiet village, as she is a headstrong girl who’s always seen reading a book. Gaston tries to woo her, but she rejects his shallow and arrogant advances. Upon taking her father’s place as captive, Belle learns to love the Beast, and they both realize beauty comes from within. This is the dress she wears when dancing with the Beast to the title song, sung by Mrs. Potts.

Butter Pretzel Cookie is a playable character in the mobile game series Cookie Run.  Butter Pretzel Cookie collects paints and creates a masterpiece in order to earn points.  She wears a brown smock and a pretzel-shaped cap as part of her costume, and has long blonde hair.  To recreate the appearance of Butter Pretzel Cookie, you’ll want to let your creative side out.  It’s almost impossible to find a pretzel-shaped hat like hers, but a brown newsboy cap can evoke a similar feel.

Lola (voiced by April Stewart) is a fourth-grader at South Park Elementary on the animated series South Park.  She is considered part of the popular girls’ clique along with Bebe Stevens, Heidi Turner, and Red McArthur.  Lola is typically seen wearing a green sweater.  A dark blue headband accessorizes her long brown hair, worn with bangs and a side part.  She wears either grey or navy pants.

Wanda Maximoff, aka the Scarlet Witch, is a character in Doctor Strange 2: Multiverse of Madness. The movie occurs after the events of WandaVision and Spider-Man: No Way Home. Despite trying to cope on her own, Wanda becomes tempted and corrupted by the Darkhold, a book of evil magic. She spirals into an obsession to get her kids back, leading her down a path of destruction and murder, ultimately painting her as the antagonist. Doctor Strange and others try and put a stop to her wrath and protect America Chavez, but can they succeed? Put some black eyeshadow on your fingers to make it look like you’ve been meddling in some dark magic.

Q is a character in the Street Fighter video games. He first appears in Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike. He conceals his face with a metallic mask. Much remains unknown about Q, though he acts like half-man, half-machine.

Wong (Benedict Wong) is a character in Marvel’s Doctor Strange 2: Multiverse of Madness. He tries to help Doctor Strange protect America Chavez and stop the Scarlet Witch from destroying the multiverse. Once again, he cautions Doctor Strange not to mess with dark magic. Since he’s often the sole voice of reason, we see why he’s been appointed as the new Sorcerer Supreme.

Drizella and Anastasia Tremaine are the antagonists of Cinderell . The two sisters take delight in teasing and bossing around their stepsister, Cinderella, encouraged by their wicked mother, Lady Tremaine. They attend the ball in hopes to woo Prince Charming, but their obnoxious attitudes and constant bickering make them unattractive.

Queen Maeve (Maggie Shaw) is a character in the Amazon TV series The Boys. Maeve is a member of The Seven, a group of “superheroes” who have become morally corrupt and use their powers to do more harm than good. Despite her cynicism, Maeve proves to be more self-aware and principled than the rest of her team. Her powers include super strength, agility, resilience, and stealth. Maeve’s name originates from the warrior Queen Medb of old Irish Mythology. Her armor evokes the image of an ancient warrior princess (think Xena and Wonder Woman), featuring an intertwining maroon and gunmetal breastplate design with a herringbone pattern on the skirt and cross-body straps. If accuracy is your priority, you’ll want to check out the full Queen Maeve cosplay armor by CosSuits. If you like the creative journey of piecing together a costume from scratch, browse through the shopping list below for some Maeve-inspired items!

Lila Rossi (voiced by Lisa Kay Jennings) is an antagonist on the animated show Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir.  Lila is originally from Italy and inserts herself as a romantic rival to Marinette Dupain-Cheng as they both vie for the affection of Adrien Agreste.  Lila also serves as the villain Volpina.  Lila’s civilian clothes consist of a blue romper layered under a red jacket and over grey tights.  Her auburn hair turns darker when she undertakes the form of Volpina.  If you choose to don her villain alter-ego, it may take some searching to find the costume in the right size as it’s more readily available for children than adults.