Carbon Costume Women
Miss Congeniality
Gracie Hart (Sandra Bullock), better known as Miss Congeniality, proves you don’t have to turn in your badge to wear a tiara. Dressed to impress, this FBI agent’s attire combines the key accessories of a beauty queen and crime fighter.
Elsa the Snow Queen
In Frozen, the regal and kind Elsa appears poised but struggles with a deep secret — her ability to create ice and snow. When she accidentally harms her little sister Anna, she begins to isolate herself. As her powers grow and her emotions run high, she unintentionally sets off an eternal winter. Complete your look with this Queen Elsa makeup tutorial.
Maggie Greene
Maggie Greene has come a long way since the start of the zombie apocalypse. Once a rebellious young farm girl, she has quickly turned into a machete wielding bad ass, taking down walkers left and right. Donning combat boots and a utility belt with the required weapons, Maggie is not to be messed with.
Dr. Frank-N-Furter
In Rocky Horror Picture Show, when Dr. Frank-N-Furter (Tim Curry) isn’t wearing hospital scrubs he’s strutting his stuff in fishnets and platform heels. While we can’t promise that imitating his look will transform you into a “Sweet Transvestite from Transexual Transylvanian” we can assure you that nearly everyone will know where you got your inspiration. Dr. Frank-N-Furter has a style that is unmistakable.
Pocahontas
Pocahontas is the independent and spirited daughter of Chief Powhatan, who befriends the Englishman John Smith and eventually saves his life.
Cher from Clueless
While it may seem as though Cher has a never-ending supply of clothing, the Valley girl does have a few standard pieces. By matching a pleated skirt with knee-high socks, a Cher makeover is pretty easy to achieve. Dressing like her will also make your cell phone addiction a little less annoying to everyone else.
Su Li-Zhen from In the Mood for Love
Wong Kar-wai’s In the Mood for Love follows Su Li-zhen, played by Maggie Cheung, who slowly develops a relationship with a married neighbor in 1960’s conservative Hong Kong. Throughout the film, she is seen in an array of modernized chinese style dresses and a big up-do. To more accurately mimic her look with your cotume, try incorporate the theme of red that is so prevalent in the movie.
Riley Abel from the Last of Us
In The Last of Us, Riley Abel is a 15-year-old survivor and best friends with Ellie. She dislikes the military and sides with the radical Fireflies, but that won’t come between her and Ellie.
Rosita Espinosa
In The Walking Dead, Rosita Espinosa (Christian Serratos) accompanies Abraham Ford on zombie adventures. Her style, which blends military issue with sex kitten, won’t stop walker attacks but you know she’ll look good while she gets bitten.
Lupita Nyong’o’s Oscars Look
Not only is this up-and-coming talent a great actress, but she’s quickly become a style icon for many with her easy glamour and effortless beauty. Hollywood’s darling, Lupita Nyong’o, took home an Oscar for her amazing performance in 12 Years a Slave. She topped her performance off with an Academy Award speech that knocked it out of the park, inspiring others to hold onto their dreams.
