Carnival is approaching and you are probably already looking for the right costume. A great way to stand out among all the other colorful and fun costumes is to come up with something unique. And since that's not always that easy, we've put together a few great carnival costume ideas for you that were inspired by film heroes. Let yourself be surprised!
There was a time when the character of Cruella was very popular for costumes. Now that it has been forgotten for many years, you can make perfect use of this idea without seeming banal.
If you have some sewing skills, you can easily make Alice's dress yourself. Then all you need is a wig, shoes, a headband with a bow and white tights.
The Hatter's portrayal of Johnny Depp gives him a particularly interesting look, which only further underlines his craziness. It's the perfect idea for a carnival costume.
The Queen of Hearts is also a great idea and simply original. The main thing here is the right make-up. The dress can be chosen arbitrarily.
The character of Maleficent from Sleeping Beauty received her own film of the same name last year. The carnival costume is very effective and not difficult to imitate. Just look and listen around. You can probably buy a ready-made model or have one specially made by a tailor.
Even if you haven't seen this movie, you will have heard of the Minions. These funny figures are ideal as a carnival costume that can even be worn by women, as can be seen in the photo. And there are many ways to make it yourself.
And why not choose the villain too. All you need is a suitable mask. You can definitely find the rest in your closet.
Pirates are already very popular as carnival costumes. But you'll get a real eye-catcher if you choose the crazy and at the same time likeable Jack Sparrow from the film “Pirates of the Caribbean”.
This idea is very suitable if you are looking for a couple costume. The looks are not only suitable for carnival, but also for Halloween. Either way, you will be the eye-catcher of the event.
To represent the Joker you have two options. Either you get a ready-made mask or you can simply do the make-up yourself or ask someone to do it for you. The latter is without a doubt the more original variant.
Shrek is just as funny as a carnival costume. Here you also have the option of applying make-up yourself or using a ready-made mask. Another advantage is that this disguise offers the possibility of a partner costume. Your wife can simply portray Fiona. It would be even funnier if you simply swapped the roles and genders.
Whether Homer, Marge, Maggie or Bart – the possibilities are countless. Design onecostume forcoupleOr get the whole family involved. Ned Flenders is also funny and particularly easy to implement. Surprise all guests at the carnival party with originality.
To dress up as a member of the Simpsons family, you will need a lot of yellow body paint to paint the face and visible parts of the body. Each of the characters from the Simpsons family also has special characteristics that you should consider when designing the costume.
