Carbon Costume

DC Bombshells is an alternate reality where the female superheroes guard the homefront during WWII. In this reality, Katana’s look is inspired by the British “Hammer Horror” films of the 1950’s. For more authenticity, the armor can be spray painted silver and the front of the dress can be hemmed.

As the Headmistress of the witch coven housed in Miss Robichaux’s Academy for Exceptional Young Ladies, Cordelia Foxx (Sarah Paulson) guides her students with a gentle, caring hand in the TV series American Horror Story: Coven. She is the daughter of the former and extremely powerful Supreme, although she and her mother have a strained – and sometimes murderous – relationship. Cordelia, a master of herbs and potions, understands the dark powers gathering against her coven and will sacrifice everything to protect it. This guide is for her outfit after she looses her eyesight, when her clothes change from a mix of white and black to predominantly black.

Faith Justin (Juliette Lewis) is the ex-girlfriend of Lenny (Ralph Fiennes) in 1995’s Strange Days. She is a vulnerable but power-hungry club rock star who is oblivious to the amount of chaos occurring around her.

Shishio Makoto is the main villain of the Kyoto arc of the classic anime/manga series Rurouni Kenshin. He is a former hitokiri that seeks to overthrow the Meiji government, coming into conflict with Kenshin Himura

Professor Zoom AKA Reverse-Flash is the archenemy of The Flash and DC’s Legends of Tomorrow. The Reverse-Flash was obsessed with The Flash from the 21st-century so, he recreated Barry Allen’s accident to get his same powers. He can travel through time, causing calamity and long-term trauma for Barry Allen.

Arial Tetsuo is a Japanese fictional pilot for the video game series Wipeout. This version of her is from the British electronic group Fluke used in the music video “Atom Bomb”. She is shown as an anime-styled and human modeled character in the video.

Portrayed by Queen Latifah in the Chicago’s film adaptation, Matron “Mama” Morton is the corrupt matriarch of the Cook County Jail. She takes both Roxie Hart and Velma Kelly under her wing, but also fuels the rivalry between them.

In Ultraviolet, set in a world in which vampires exist due to a disease called hemoglophagia, Violet Song Jat Shariff (Milla Jovovich) is part of the underground resistance fighting in the Blood Wars. The government is rounding up the vampires – called homophages – in order to kill or experiment upon them. Violet has a violent and bloody history with those she battles, having lost both a husband and child to them. This guide covers her red leather outfit that nearly covers her from head to toe to protect her from the sun.

In DC Bombshells, Poison Ivy uses her botanist skills to grow plants in winter and feed the Russians during WWII. She also used her skills to create a perfume to defeat the Nazis, but her skin turned green as a result. In this depiction, she is modeled after 1940’s pinups, complete with victory rolls in her hair. The key to her costume is the ivy accents, so get creative with makeup, temporary tattoos, or floral ivy to complete the look.

Teletha Testarossa is the clumsy but beautiful captain and creator of the Tuatha De Danaan submarine in the 2002 anime Full Metal Panic! Teletha was raised living around submarines and military bases for most of her life. She is described as a child prodigy, ranking the role of a captain at age sixteen.