Fred and Wilma Flintstone Costume
Bring Bedrock to life with this classic prehistoric couples look.
Fred and Wilma Flintstone are the ultimate classic cartoon couple from the iconic Hanna-Barbera animated series, The Flintstones. They are a go-to choice for couples looking for a nostalgic, instantly recognizable, and highly comfortable costume. The look features Fred's signature spotted orange tunic and blue tie paired with Wilma's elegant one-shoulder white dress and chunky stone necklace.
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Time
- ~30 min
- Budget
- $30–80
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What you need for a Fred and Wilma Flintstone costume
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Fred's Orange Spotted Tunic
An oversized orange fleece or felt tunic with a jagged hemline and black felt triangles scattered across the fabric.
DIY: Cut a jagged hem on an oversized orange t-shirt and fabric-glue black felt triangles onto it.
Fred's Blue Necktie
A wide, slightly tattered, bright blue tie or neck scarf made from lightweight fabric.
DIY: Cut a wide tie shape out of bright blue felt or jersey fabric and tie it loosely around the neck.
Wilma's White One-Shoulder Dress
A fitted white dress featuring a single shoulder strap and a jagged, asymmetrical hemline.
DIY: Cut one sleeve off a plain white t-shirt dress and cut a jagged pattern along the bottom hem.
Wilma's Chunky Stone Necklace
An oversized necklace made of large, round, white faux-stone or pearl-like beads.
DIY: Paint large styrofoam balls white and string them together onto a thick white cord.
Wilma's Orange Wig
A bright orange wig styled into a high, voluminous bun with neat side-swept bangs.
DIY: Style your own hair into a high bun, spray it with temporary orange hair color, and pin it in place.
Caveman Feet Shoe Covers
Flesh-toned oversized foam shoe covers shaped like bare feet with drawn-on toes.
DIY: Wear simple neutral-colored sandals or go barefoot if indoors.
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How to put it together
- 1
Slip on Fred's orange tunic, ensuring the jagged hem falls just above the knees.
- 2
Tie the wide blue necktie loosely around Fred's neck, letting the ends drape over the front of the tunic.
- 3
Put on Wilma's white one-shoulder dress, adjusting the single strap so it sits comfortably.
- 4
Clasp the chunky white stone necklace around Wilma's neck so it rests prominently on the collarbone.
- 5
Secure Wilma's orange wig with a wig cap, or style and spray natural hair into a high orange bun.
- 6
Slip on the oversized caveman feet covers over comfortable walking shoes to complete the prehistoric look.
Makeup & hair
Fred wears a messy, short black wig or styled black hair. Wilma features a bright orange updo with a high bun and wears classic makeup consisting of red lipstick, defined black eyeliner, and a touch of pink blush.
Fred and Wilma Flintstone for couples, groups, kids & more
- couples
- Pair Fred and Wilma together for the ultimate classic cartoon couple look.
- group
- Add Barney and Betty Rubble, Pebbles, Bamm-Bamm, and a pet Dino for a complete Bedrock family group.
- kids
- Dress toddlers as Pebbles with a bone in her hair or Bamm-Bamm with a plush club and sash.
- Plus size
- The loose, oversized cut of Fred's tunic is naturally accommodating and highly comfortable for all body types.
- pet
- Dress a family dog in a purple dinosaur coat to play the role of Dino.
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Fred and wilma costume diy
- Skip the store: Cut a jagged hem on an oversized orange t-shirt and fabric-glue black felt triangles onto it. Cut a wide tie shape out of bright blue felt or jersey fabric and tie it loosely around the neck. Cut one sleeve off a plain white t-shirt dress and cut a jagged pattern along the bottom hem.
Tips
- Since Fred's costume is sleeveless and open at the bottom, wear matching orange or black shorts underneath for warmth and comfort.
- Use bobby pins to secure Wilma's high-bun wig, as the top-heavy style can slide during movement.
- If you choose not to wear foam shoe covers, opt for simple brown leather sandals that blend into the prehistoric theme.
- Carry a lightweight plastic caveman club as a fun, thematic photo prop.
Fred and Wilma Flintstone costume FAQ
- What is Wilma Flintstone's necklace made of?
- In the cartoon, her necklace represents large, polished white stones. For a costume, it is typically made of lightweight plastic or styrofoam painted white.
- What color is Fred Flintstone's hair?
- Fred Flintstone canonically has messy, jet-black hair, which can be achieved with a short black wig or temporary black hair spray.
- How do you make a DIY Fred Flintstone tie?
- Simply cut a wide, cartoonish tie shape out of a piece of bright blue felt or cotton fabric. It does not need hemmed edges, as a slightly raw, tattered look fits the Stone Age theme.
Did you know? The Flintstones was the most financially successful and popular network animated franchise for three decades until The Simpsons debuted.