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Dallas Cowboys Costume

Suit up as America's Team with player gear or iconic cheerleader style.

Dressing up as a Dallas Cowboys player or cheerleader is a classic choice for sports fans, Halloween, and game-day parties. This guide covers how to assemble both the classic football player uniform and the world-famous blue-and-white cheerleader look. Both styles rely on the team's signature navy blue, royal blue, silver, and white color scheme accented by the iconic lone star.

Difficulty
Easy
Time
~20 min
Budget
$35120

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What you need for a Dallas Cowboys costume

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  • Dallas Cowboys Jersey

    A navy blue or white replica jersey featuring the number of a favorite Cowboys player.

    DIY: Use a plain navy blue t-shirt and apply white iron-on numbers and a silver star decal.

  • White Football Pants

    Athletic pants or football pants with a silver and blue side stripe.

    DIY: Take plain white sweatpants or leggings and fabric-tape a blue and silver stripe down the sides.

  • Silver Football Helmet

    A silver replica helmet featuring the blue Dallas Cowboys star logo on the sides.

    DIY: Spray-paint a toy helmet metallic silver and apply printed blue star stickers.

  • Blue and White Cheerleader Top

    A long-sleeve royal blue crop top with an attached white vest overlay and star accents.

    DIY: Wear a royal blue long-sleeve crop top under a white vest, adding blue fabric stars to the vest lapels.

  • White Cheerleader Shorts

    Crisp white athletic shorts with a thick white belt featuring silver star buckles.

    DIY: Use plain white high-waisted shorts and add a thick white belt decorated with silver star stickers.

  • Blue and Silver Pom-Poms

    Metallic blue and silver plastic cheer pom-poms with baton handles.

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How to put it together

  1. 1

    Choose your style: Select either the football player uniform or the cheerleader outfit.

  2. 2

    For the player: Put on the white football pants and pull on the Dallas Cowboys jersey over a t-shirt.

  3. 3

    For the cheerleader: Put on the royal blue long-sleeve crop top, layer the white vest over it, and put on the white shorts with the star belt.

  4. 4

    Add footwear: Wear athletic cleats or white sneakers for the player, or tall white western-style boots for the cheerleader.

  5. 5

    Accessorize: Put on the silver helmet or carry the blue and silver pom-poms.

  6. 6

    Final touches: Apply black eye-black grease under your eyes for the player look, or style bouncy, voluminous curls for the cheerleader look.

Makeup & hair

For the player, apply two swipes of black eye-black grease on the cheekbones. For the cheerleader, style hair in voluminous, bouncy curls with plenty of hairspray, paired with classic glam makeup and a red lip.

Dallas Cowboys for couples, groups, kids & more

couples
Pair a Dallas Cowboys football player with a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader for a classic sports couple.
group
Gather a squad of cheerleaders or a full lineup of players wearing different jersey numbers.
kids
Kids can wear a youth-sized jersey with matching pants and a plastic toy helmet.
Plus size
Jerseys offer a comfortable, oversized fit; pair with stretchy white athletic leggings or joggers.
pet
Dress your dog in a miniature Dallas Cowboys pet jersey or a blue and white pet tutu.

Tips

  • Wear comfortable athletic shoes or broken-in boots if you plan on walking or standing for long periods.
  • If wearing the cheerleader outfit in cold weather, layer skin-tone fleece-lined tights underneath for warmth.
  • Use fabric tape to temporarily secure the cheerleader vest to the crop top to prevent shifting.
  • For great photos, strike a classic Heisman pose as a player or hold the pom-poms high with a big smile as a cheerleader.

Dallas Cowboys costume FAQ

What color blue do the Dallas Cowboys wear?
The Cowboys use royal blue for their home cheerleader uniforms and a deep navy blue for their primary away jerseys.
How do you make a DIY Dallas Cowboys cheerleader costume?
Combine a royal blue long-sleeve crop top, a white vest, white shorts, and a white belt. Use blue fabric paint or iron-on patches to add the signature stars to the vest and belt.
What boots do the Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders wear?
They wear custom-made, tall white western cowboy boots with a pointed toe and a moderate heel.

Did you know? The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, established in 1972, are widely regarded as the most famous and influential cheerleading squad in professional sports.