Carbon Costume Women
Pamela from Saltburn
Saltburn is a new film by Emerald Fennel that follows Oliver Quick as he stays in his rich classmate Felix’s estate, and a series of horrifying events occur. Pamela is a friend of Felix’s mother Elspeth and is at Saltburn in the beginning of the film when Oliver arrives, and is played by Carey Mulligan.
Although we only see a short glimpse of Pamela’s style, it’s one that leaves a strong and memorable impression. She has blunt bangs, heavy makeup, lots of pearls and English-inspired jewelry pieces. To recreate some of her looks, wear a black knitted sleeve top over a black dress. Another is a black dress on which you can sew on small pearls to resemble buttons down the front, wear a ruffled Dickey collar underneath, lots of pearl bracelets and a ginger wig that could be styled like Pamela’s with short cut bangs.
Machi Komacine from Hunter x Hunter
Machi (voiced in Japanese by Rena Maeda and in English by Abby Trott [in the 2011 series]) is part of the main group of antagonists in the Hunter x Hunter anime/manga.
She is member number 3 in the Phantom Troupe run by Chrollo Lucilfer, as well as one of his longest running friendships, having known each other since they were both very young. Her nen speciality is Transmutation and she fights using sewing techniques.
Machi has deep pink hair, worn up in a very messy high ponytail and tied off with a light blue scrunchie, which nearly matches the color of her eyes. Her outfit consists of a white and grey short-sleeved kimino-type top, with a long ribboned deep reddish-purple obi, and a yellow ribbon tied around the center. She wears black, mid-thigh shorts, pinkish-purple leg warmers over top of white tabi socks, and the rest of the outfit is finished off with black, fingerless gloves, and a light yellow pin cushion worn around her wrist.
Marge Dursley from Harry Potter: Prisoner of Azkaban
Marge Dursley is a character from Harry Potter: The Prisoner of Azkaban, and is played by Pam Ferris. The Prisoner of Azkaban follows Harry Potter as he faces escaped convict Sirius Black. Marge Dursley is the older sister of Vernon Dursley, and although Harry is not related to her, calls her Aunt Marge. She’s a rude woman like her family, and breeds bulldogs.
Marge Dursley wears a brown and gray costume consisting of a tweed blazer, a tweed skirt, brown patterned shirt, amber beaded necklace and heels. Carry a bulldog stuffed animal as a fun addition to the costume.
Charlie Uggo from The Really Loud House
In The Really Loud House, Charlie Uggo (Bella Blanding) — that’s French — is a girl who transfers to Royal Woods from Tennessee. Lincoln Loud is assigned to interview her for the school TV channel and he promptly develops a crush on her, hoping to ask her to the school dance. Charlie likes to dress is pink, purple, and floral dresses and skirts.
Siobhan Corbyn from American Horror Story: Delicate
Siobhan Corbyn is a character in the new American Horror Story: Season 12, Delicate, and is played by Kim Kardashian. This season is a psychological thriller and an adaptation of a novel called Delicate Condition by Danielle Valentines. The series follows an actress named Anna Alcott trying to become a mother while facing someone she believes is trying to stop her.
Siobhan Corbyn has a sleek and professional style with lots of black pieces. One look you can recreate is the brown corset-style top paired with black wide-leg dress pants. Another is a black sleeveless dress and a burgundy or brown long leather jacket and gold hoop earrings.
Rhea Ripley
Rhea Ripley is a professional wrestler in the WWE. Aggressive and strong, Rhea has quickly made a name for herself in wrestling world. To nail Rhea’s look, you’ll need to be comfortable with leather, studs, and the color black. Her look involves slicked-back black hair, dark lipstick, and heavy eye makeup. For her costume, start with black fishnet tights, faux leather briefs, and a halter top. You can add purple wing details to the bottoms with leather paint. You’ll also need a studded collar and belt, a body harness, and a thigh harness. Finish the look with combat boots and black wristbands.
Rose Noble
Rose Noble is a character in the Doctor Who 60th anniversary special, first appearing in “The Star Beast.” She’s the daughter of Shaun Temple and former companion Donna Noble. She is transgender, specifically non-binary femme. She runs a small business creating alien toys to make money for her parents, who donated their lottery winnings to charity. Rose has always felt different, which allows her to sympathize with the Meep. Combined with her memories of aliens and the TARDIS, it’s revealed she inherited part of her mother’s suppressed meta-crisis. This also influenced her choice of name – a nod to Rose Tyler. When Rose acknowledges her existence outside the binary, she’s able to save her mother’s life, and the two let go of the meta-crisis together. Transgender actress Yasmin Finney portrays this role.
Gretchen from Mean Girls (2024)
Gretchen is a character from the new 2024 musical movie Mean Girls, and is played by Bebe Wood. This new film is based on the Mean Girls musical, a live broadway show that follows the story of the 2004 film Mean Girls, that we all know starring Lindsay Lohan and Rachel McAdams. Gretchen is a part of ‘the plastics’ which are the group of popular girls in school. She is known as the one that is insecure and loves gossip.
Gretchen’s costume, like the others in this new take on the story follow current trends. One look you could recreate is the look that features a brown patterned sweater vest worn over a white tee, and a matching brown scrunchie in her hair. Another is a light pink cardigan, a hot pink corset style tank top, and a pink printed mini skirt.
Jeanne from The Case Study of Vanitas
Jeanne (voiced in Japanese by Inori Minase and in English by Molly Searcy) is one of the major protagonists in the anime/manga series, The Case Study of Vanitas, by Jun Mochizuki.
She carries the title of the Hellfire Witch, from when she was a bourreau, and has a thousand-count high total of fellow vampires that she slaughtered during that time. Currently she serves as the bodyguard of Luca Oriflamme, and has some sort of runaround relationship with Vanitas (and possibly Domi as well, if you’re caught up on the manga).
Jeanne has chin-length fluffed white hair with a pink overtone wash on it, and vibrant gold ringed eyes. Her usual outfit consists of a white high-collared coat that buttons to the side, with pink accents on all the fastenings and hems. This is matched by a fastenable slitted white skirt, with pink attachment points and hem, and a quilted pink underside, with the whole outfit sometimes being worn with a matching cape over top. She also wears brown fingerless gloves, matching thigh high socks with diamond detailing at the top, and thigh high armored boots in a light grey metal.
Patissier Peach from Princess Peach: Showtime!
In Princess Peach: Showtime!, Peach transforms from her usual position as the princess of Mushroom Kingdom to a patissier, baking delectable desserts roughly the size of her head. The baker is one of many transformations she takes to gain special new powers.
