Carbon Costume

Elle Fanning plays Catherine the Great in the Hulu miniseries, The Great. The plot follows the longest ruling Russian empress from her youth to her rise to power with satire and comedy galore. While drawing from Russian history, this drama is fictionalized by adding Catherine’s plan to murder her idiotic husband, Emperor Peter II.

In Maleficent 2: Mistress of Evil, the newly crowned Queen Aurora (Elle Fanning) reigns over the Moors, while her godmother Maleficent remains the strongest fairy and protector of the realm. When Aurora accepts Prince Phillip’s marriage proposal however, everything begins to get upended. This costume features her gold coronation dress, as opposed to Aurora’s pink and blue gowns from the classic animation. Finish your look with this Princess Aurora makeup tutorial from Maleficent.