Carbon Costume

…aleDirect.com! Released in November of 2006, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess is the 13th chapter of The Legend of Zelda series. Somewhat dark in tone as compared to the other Zelda games, the plot follows Link as a young man as he battles Bokoblins, Bulblins, and Fire Bubbles. For this tutorial, we will be exploring Zelda’s iconic white dress with its elegant purple overlay, intricate apron, and ornately bejeweled pauldrons. This tutorial i…

…uromachi-era Japan. The only Studio Ghibli film to receive a PG-13 rating, Princess Mononoke was, and still is, extremely popular in Japan, and the US as well. Though the main protagonist of the story is an Emishi prince named Ashitaka, the focus of the film shifts to a girl named San. San, who calls herself “Princess Mononoke”, was raised by wolves and, as such, harbors a resentment for humans. (I feel you, girl.) San’s costume is that of a sleev…

…In the comic Amethyst: Princess of Gemworld, Princess Amethyst is orphaned at a young age and taken to Earth to be raised in safety. Upon her return to Gemworld, she discovers that not only is she a princess, but that she has powerful magical powers….

…In the Star Wars original trilogy, Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher) is the princess of Alderaan who’s captured by Darth Vader, and later by Jabba the Hut. But Leia’s not your typical damsel-in-distress, and shows she’s not afraid to wield a blaster or even the chains that bind her. Complete her looks by following this Princess Leia makeup tutorial….

Princess Buttercup is the heroine of both the book and the movie, The Princess Bride. In the beginning, she has a budding romance with the farm boy, Westley. But then Prince Humperdinck whisks her away to become his bride. Buttercup is headstrong and reluctant, as she is still in love with Westley. At the same time, she is often frightened and impressionable, and her outspoken personality gets her into trouble. Under the guise of Dread Pirate Rob…

…f the two main characters in the 2004 animated Barbie movie, Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper. Both roles are played by Barbie. Erika is the “pauper” character in contrast to Princess Anneliese. Although she works to pay off her parents’ debt at the dress supplier for the palace, Erika dreams of becoming a singer and traveling the world. Upon a chance meeting, Anneliese and Erika learn that they are identical, and impersonate each other to fu…

…In Princess Peach: Showtime!, Detective Peach is one of the transformations that Princess Peach can take, granting her new abilities. In a twist, Peach is no longer the damsel-in-distress, but the hero squaring off against the evil Grape and the Sour Bunch….

…In PAW Patrol, the Princess of Barkingburg (voiced by Caoimhe Judd) is a kind but naive girl. She has no idea that her pet puppy, Sweetie, is not so sweet. In the Mission PAW sub-series, Sweetie has evil plans to steal the princess‘s crown and become queen for herself….

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…

Princess Yue is a character in Avatar: The Last Airbender. She was the sixteen year old princess of the Northern Water Tribe. When the Avatar crew arrive at the North Pole, Sokka becomes smitten with her beauty. The two pursued a romantic relationship despite her betrothal to a Northern warrior named Hahn. When Admiral Zhao tries to conquer the kingdom, Yue led Aang and Katara to the Spirits Oasis so he could enter the Spirit World. Kissing Sokka…