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Dumb and Dumber Costume

Step out in iconic 90s style with orange and blue tuxedos.

Embody the ultimate comedic duo, Lloyd Christmas and Harry Dunne, from the 1994 classic comedy Dumb and Dumber. Perfect for pairs, this look features their famously loud, colorful formalwear worn to the Aspen Snowy Owl Benefit. The costume consists of a vibrant orange or powder blue tuxedo complete with a ruffled shirt, matching top hat, and cane.

Difficulty
Easy
Time
~15 min
Budget
$45120

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What you need for a Dumb and Dumber costume

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  • Vibrant tuxedo jacket and pants

    Choose either bright orange for Lloyd Christmas or powder blue for Harry Dunne, featuring wide lapels and matching dress pants.

    DIY: Dye an old thrifted suit using fabric dye, or use fabric spray paint for a quick, stiff-textured alternative.

  • Ruffled tuxedo shirt

    A white or color-matched dress shirt featuring prominent ruffles down the front placket and at the cuffs.

    DIY: Safety-pin strips of ruffled fabric or lace trim down the front of a standard dress shirt.

  • Matching bow tie and cummerbund

    A satin bow tie and pleated cummerbund in the exact same shade of orange or powder blue as your suit.

    DIY: Cut strips of matching satin fabric to wrap around your waist as a sash and tie a simple bow around your collar.

  • Matching top hat

    A tall, structured top hat wrapped in a matching orange or powder blue satin ribbon.

    DIY: Cover a cheap black plastic top hat with colored felt or spray paint it to match your suit.

  • Walking cane

    A classic formal cane, ideally with a silver or matching colored handle.

    DIY: Paint a wooden dowel black and wrap the top handle with silver foil or colored tape.

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How to put it together

  1. 1

    Put on the ruffled tuxedo shirt, buttoning it completely to the collar.

  2. 2

    Fasten the pleated cummerbund around your waist over the shirt, ensuring the pleats face upward.

  3. 3

    Put on the matching tuxedo pants and secure them with a belt if needed.

  4. 4

    Clip or tie the matching bow tie snugly around the shirt collar.

  5. 5

    Slip on the tuxedo jacket, leaving it unbuttoned to show off the ruffled shirt and cummerbund.

  6. 6

    Place the matching top hat on your head and grab your walking cane to complete the look.

Makeup & hair

For Lloyd, style your hair into a flat, blunt-cut dark brown bowl cut with straight bangs, or use a wig. For Harry, style your hair into a messy, frizzy, shoulder-length blonde mop. Keep makeup minimal, but practice Lloyd's chipped-tooth grin or Harry's goofy, wide-eyed expression.

Dumb and Dumber for couples, groups, kids & more

couples
One person wears the bright orange Lloyd tuxedo while the other wears the powder blue Harry tuxedo.
group
Add a third friend dressed as Mary Swanson in a elegant 90s red gown, or someone in a giant furry sheepdog van costume.
kids
Miniature versions of the orange and blue tuxedos are widely available for a hilarious sibling costume.
Plus size
Look for unstructured polyester costume suits which feature elastic waistbands for a comfortable, forgiving fit.
pet
Dress a dog in a small orange or blue pet tuxedo collar with an attached bow tie.

Tips

  • Wear comfortable dress shoes or even matching colored sneakers if you plan to stand or walk for long periods.
  • Keep the jacket unbuttoned to stay cool, as polyester costume suits can trap heat indoors.
  • Carry a small briefcase as a prop to recreate the iconic ransom money handoff scene.
  • Practice your favorite quotes from the movie to stay in character all night.

Dumb and Dumber costume FAQ

What colors are the Dumb and Dumber suits?
Lloyd Christmas wears a bright neon orange tuxedo, while Harry Dunne wears a pastel powder blue tuxedo.
Do the costumes come as a complete set?
Yes, most commercial costume sets include the jacket, pants, bow tie, cummerbund, and hat, though you may need to buy the cane and shirt separately.
How do I style my hair for Lloyd?
You need a dark brown, perfectly straight bowl cut with short, blunt bangs. If you don't want to cut your hair, inexpensive bowl-cut wigs are widely available.

Did you know? The iconic orange and blue tuxedos were custom-made for the film to contrast sharply with the elegant, high-society black-tie attire worn by the other guests at the Aspen Snowy Owl Benefit.