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Abby Park from Turning Red

Abby Park (voiced by Hyein Park) is the shortest, feistiest member of the friend group at the heart of Disney-Pixar’s Turning Red.  As one of four best friends, Abby spends much of her time with Mei Lee, Miriam Mendelsohn, and Priya Mangal.  Abby truly wants to help Mei, but can sometimes misremember crucial information.  She’s a big fan of Mei’s red panda form, though, and is very supportive.  Abby wears purple overalls layered over a sweater.  To make your overalls look more like hers, you can add iron-on flower patches.

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Frank West from Dead Rising 2

Despite not being the primary protagonist of the second installment to the Dead Rising game franchise, Frank West (voiced by T.J. Rotolo) does return in its epilogue Dead Rising 2: Case West where he works with Chuck Greene, and becomes a playable character with the release of Dead Rising 2: Off the Record.  Frank’s updated look includes rectangle sunglasses, a pendant necklace, and open-front white dress shirt splattered with plenty of blood.

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Henrietta von Marzipan from Codename: Kids Next Door

Henrietta von Marzipan (voiced by Candi Milo) is a recurring antagonist from the Cartoon Network show Codename: Kids Next Door.  Henrietta appears as Heinrich for most of the episodes she is in.  Henrietta was once Numbuh 5‘s best friend before the incident that transformed her into Heinrich.  Henrietta wears army green pants and sturdy boots, with brown gloves, vest, and safari hat.  Her blonde hair is worn in braided pigtails and she dons a monocle over her left eye.

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Mulbruk from La-Mulana 2

Mulbruk is an ancient who remained dormant within the ruins of La-Mulana before they were destroyed and she was awakened.  In La-Mulana 2, Mulbruk has undergone a modern makeover.  Though she still often falls asleep when her mind wanders, she has traded in her traditional robes for striped socks, boots, and a purple tank top.  Her hair is wrapped in golden thread with a large purple bow tied on top.  If you don’t want to commit to holding a cold cheeseburger all night, a chew toy can make for a more convenient prop.

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Princess Melody from The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea

Princess Melody is a character in the Disney animated movie, The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea, a sequel to the 1989 The Little Mermaid. Melody is the daughter of Princess Ariel and Prince Eric, who opposite of her mother, longs to live under the sea. A tomboy with an adventurous spirit, Melody attempts to reconnect with her Atlantican half. You can recreate her old-fashioned pajamas with a cropped tank top and sweatpants. Attach the teal bow to the center of the top’s neckline.

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Manny Garcia from Handy Manny

Manny Garcia is the main character of the Disney Junior cartoon series Handy Manny. He lives in Sheetrock Hills and works as the local handyman. His talking tools help him with his projects, which teach basic Spanish words. Lessons include teamwork, problem-solving, and education about Latin culture. Wilmer Valderrama, who you may recognize as Fez from That 70’s Show, voices Manny.

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City Girl’s Celestial Angel

City Girl’s fourth album, Celestial Angel, includes beautiful cover art reminiscent of 90s anime.  The city scene takes on an ethereal appearance with the cover character, likely the titular Celestial Angel, hovering off a set of stairs, an otherworldly glow enveloping her as she ascends.  The Angel’s appearance includes a blue skirt and puffy-sleeved blouse as well as blue chin-length hair.

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Mark Cohen from Rent

Mark Cohen is a character in the musical RENT, written by Jonathan Larson to depict bohemian life in Lower Manhattan’s East Village during the HIV/AIDS crisis. Mark serves as the musical’s narrator, documenting the events with his antique video camera. He is a struggling Jewish documentary filmmaker as well as Roger’s roommate. Maureen is his ex-girlfriend. Anthony Rapp portrayed Mark in both the Broadway run and 2005 movie-musical.

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Cat Valentine from Victorious

Cat Valentine is a character on the Nickelodeon series, Victorious. She also appears in the spin-off, Sam and Cat. She is portrayed by pop singer Ariana Grande. Cat attends Hollywood Arts to pursue a career in singing and acting. She is the ditzy one of the friend group. While sweet and naive, she can sometimes get irrationally upset. She owns many stuffed animals and she is obsessed with bibble, a colorful popcorn snack. In a stark contrast to Jade, her fashion is very cute and feminine with lots of pink and ruffle textures.

Carly Shay from iCarly

Carly Shay (Miranda Cosgrove) is the main character in the Nickelodeon series, iCarly. She begins as a teen living with her older brother, Spencer, in Seattle. She creates the web show iCarly with her friends Sam and Freddie. In the reboot, Carly is now twenty-seven having graduated college. She now shares an apartment in Seattle with her new friend, Harper, and she revives her web show with the help of Freddie and her brother. While easygoing and caring, Carly has an impulsive streak when she can’t do what she wants. As with the character, her sense of style has been modernized and matured.