Carbon Costume

Tatum Riley (Rose McGowan) is the best friend to Sidney in 1996’s Scream. Beautiful and known to be well-liked among her peers, her innocence and wit ends up getting her killed.

In Wreck-It Ralph, Gene (voiced by Raymond S. Persi) is the rotund mayor of Niceland in Fix-It Felix, Jr. Despite being a pompous, tiny man, he and the town begin treat Ralph with respect after learning how important his role is in their game. He eventually allows Ralph to live in the penthouse after he returns with the gold “HERO” medal. His general outfit is an embroidered purple cardigan, a white button-up shirt, a matching blue tie, with black dress pants and black dress shoes; he changes into a white outfit for the 30th anniversary party.

Heffer Wolfe is Rocko’s best friend in Rocko’s Modern Life. Although he has many different jobs, he is more likely to be found munching down a bag of potato chips than working. Despite his size, Heffer is very nimble on roller skates and is well-known at the skating rink. You could opt for a yellow chub suit instead of the bodysuit if you want to be a little larger.

Bonnie (Neve Campbell) is the insecure and shy teen in 1996’s The Craft. Out of all the girls she is the sweetest and often shows support for Sarah. After having magic practiced on her, The former burn scars she once owned disappear and soon take away most of her compassion and sensitivity.

Æon Flux is the love interest of Trevor Goodchild in MTV’s animated series, Aeon Flux. Described as an mysterious assassin and secret agent, she constantly tries to destroy Trevor and his plans (sometimes dying at the end of every mission).

The Tick (Patrick Warburton) is a superhero in a blue bug suit. Square-jawed, muscular, bright blue-costumed figure with antennae sticking up from his head, The Tick is a surrealistic parody of superheroes. Wear the fake muscle suit under the blue suit for the requisite physique, and download the digital pattern and craft your Tick helmet out of blue foam.

In DC Bombshells, Jesse Quick, the daughter of the Flash and Liberty Belle, is a carhop at a malt shop. In the 1940’s, women replaced men as carhops because of the war, and these female waitress became classic Americana. Jesse Quick’s look is simple, and small tweaks like tying the blouse into a crop top and including the Flash patch are enough to bring it to life.

The former Supreme of the coven at Miss Robichaux’s Academy for Exceptional Young Ladies in New Orleans, Fiona Goode (Jessica Lange) is a glamorous, stunning, brilliant, wildly powerful and exceptionally vain woman. In the TV series American Horror Story: Coven, she possesses the ability to drain humans of their life force in order to extend her own and is constantly searching for a permanent fix to mortality. She returns to Miss Robichaux’s Academy after a jet-setting stint in hopes of regaining control of the coven, but her daughter and current coven of witches make it difficult. She dresses as fabulously as her lifestyle, in sexy, tight, black clothing with a cigarette in hand.

Kenshin Himura is the protagonist of the classic anime/manga/live action film series Rurouni Kenshin. Kenshin has spent ten years traveling Japan as a rurouni in search of redemption, carrying a sakabatō with the vow to never kill again. Kenshin Himura voiced by Mayo Suzukaze in the original Japanese anime and Richard Cansino in the English dub is a kind-hearted traveler. He is secretly also the swordsman known as Samurai X. He fights for justice, and to protect those that are weak. He does not kill his enemies and therefore either has a wooden sword or reverse blade sword on him at all times. You will need to add a little texture and tease the wig with a comb for extra volume then tie it up in a low ponytail. Create the X scar using special effects makeup and you’re ready for a cosplay event during any season.

In Blink-182’s music video for “First Date,” Tom DeLonge assumes his alter-ego Boomer, a crude and inconsiderate dimwit. Not much is known about Boomer other than that he has kissed his own brother, and is currently in prison for “undisclosed reasons.” For this costume, pretty much any lightly-colored yellow shirt will work.