Alice Costume
Bring the magic of Wonderland to life with this iconic blue dress.
The Disney version of Alice from Alice in Wonderland is a beloved costume choice for its whimsical charm and timeless appeal. Perfect for Disney fans of all ages, this look is instantly recognizable by its bright color palette and classic silhouette. The ensemble features a light blue puff-sleeve dress, a crisp white pinafore apron, and a signature black hair ribbon.
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Time
- ~30 min
- Budget
- $25–65
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What you need for a Alice costume
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Spirit Halloween sells the complete Alice costume — one box instead of 6 pieces.
Blue puff-sleeve dress
A light blue, knee-length A-line dress with short puffed sleeves and a white Peter Pan collar.
DIY: Use a plain light blue dress and sew a white fabric collar onto the neckline.
White pinafore apron
A crisp white apron with shoulder straps, ruffles, and a tie back.
DIY: Cut a white sheet or fabric into an apron shape, adding simple ruffled straps and a waist tie.
Black headband
A simple black satin headband with a small black bow attached to the top.
DIY: Tie a black satin ribbon around your head or glue a black ribbon bow onto a plain black headband.
White tights
Opaque white knee-high socks or full-length white tights.
DIY: Use any pair of plain white knee-high socks or leggings you already own.
Mary Jane shoes
Classic black patent leather Mary Jane shoes with a low heel and a single strap.
DIY: Wear any flat black dress shoes or black ballet flats.
Toy pocket watch or teacup
A vintage-style gold pocket watch or a small porcelain teacup as a whimsical prop.
DIY: Print a clock face on cardstock, cut it out, and attach a gold ribbon to make a pocket watch.
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How to put it together
- 1
Put on the light blue puff-sleeve dress, ensuring the white collar is flat and neat.
- 2
Layer the white pinafore apron over the dress, tying the straps securely in a bow at the back.
- 3
Pull on the opaque white tights or knee-high socks.
- 4
Step into the black Mary Jane shoes.
- 5
Style your hair and place the black bow headband on top, positioning it slightly behind your hairline.
- 6
Carry a small teacup or a toy pocket watch to complete the Wonderland theme.
Makeup & hair
Style your hair in soft, bouncy blonde waves with a straight-cut fringe (bangs) if possible, or use a high-quality blonde wig. Keep makeup fresh and natural with a touch of pink blush on the cheeks and a soft pink lip gloss.
Alice for couples, groups, kids & more
- couples
- Pair up with the Mad Hatter, the White Rabbit, or the Cheshire Cat for a perfect Wonderland duo.
- group
- Create a Wonderland group with Alice, the Queen of Hearts, the Mad Hatter, and the White Rabbit.
- kids
- A comfortable cotton version of the blue dress with an attached apron, paired with white tights and black flats.
- Plus size
- Look for an A-line blue dress with a stretchy bodice and an adjustable tie-back apron for a comfortable, custom fit.
- pet
- A small blue pet dress with a white ruffle trim and a tiny black bow collar.
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Diy alice in wonderland costume
- Skip the store: Use a plain light blue dress and sew a white fabric collar onto the neckline. Cut a white sheet or fabric into an apron shape, adding simple ruffled straps and a waist tie. Tie a black satin ribbon around your head or glue a black ribbon bow onto a plain black headband.
Tips
- Add a petticoat under the blue dress to give the skirt extra volume and a classic Disney silhouette.
- Opt for flat Mary Janes or comfortable black ballet flats if you plan on walking or standing for long periods.
- Carry a small basket or a teapot-shaped purse to hold your phone, keys, and wallet while staying in character.
Alice costume FAQ
- What color blue is Alice's dress?
- Alice's dress is a bright, light cornflower blue or sky blue, contrasted with a crisp, pure white apron.
- Do I need a wig for an Alice costume?
- If you do not have long blonde hair, a shoulder-length blonde wig with bangs will help you achieve the classic Disney look.
- How do you make a DIY Alice apron?
- You can make a simple apron by cutting a white rectangle for the skirt, a smaller square for the bib, and attaching white fabric straps to tie around the waist.
Did you know? In Lewis Carroll's original book illustrations by John Tenniel, Alice's dress color wasn't specified, but Disney's 1951 animated film popularized the iconic blue and white look we know today.