How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days Costume
Channel early-2000s rom-com royalty in the iconic silk yellow gown.
Step into the shoes of Andie Anderson from the classic 2003 romantic comedy, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days. This costume recreates her breathtaking look from the Frost Yourself gala, making it a highly recognizable choice for movie lovers. The ensemble centers around her unforgettable silk yellow slip dress and elegant diamond-style jewelry.
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Time
- ~30 min
- Budget
- $40–120
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What you need for a How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days costume
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Yellow satin maxi dress
A vibrant yellow, floor-length satin slip dress with a low-cut back and thin spaghetti straps.
DIY: Dye a white satin maxi dress using bright yellow fabric dye.
Isadora diamond necklace replica
A silver-toned statement necklace featuring a large, brilliant-cut yellow faux-diamond pendant.
DIY: Glue a large yellow rhinestone onto a silver chain necklace.
Silver strappy heels
Minimalist metallic silver high-heeled sandals with thin ankle straps.
Gold or silver clutch
A small, elegant metallic evening clutch bag to hold your essentials.
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How to put it together
- 1
Put on the yellow satin maxi dress, ensuring the straps are adjusted for a secure fit.
- 2
Fasten the replica yellow diamond necklace so the pendant sits centrally on your collarbone.
- 3
Style your hair into a sleek, elegant low bun or leave it in soft, polished waves.
- 4
Apply classic, glowy makeup with a neutral lip and a touch of shimmer on the eyelids.
- 5
Step into the silver strappy heels.
- 6
Grab your metallic evening clutch to complete the high-society gala look.
Makeup & hair
Keep makeup fresh and radiant with a soft pink lip, subtle bronzer, and neutral eyeshadow. Style hair into a sophisticated, slightly piecey low updo with a middle part, or wear it in sleek, straight layers.
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days for couples, groups, kids & more
- couples
- Pair up with Benjamin Barry wearing a classic black tuxedo, white dress shirt, and black bow tie.
- group
- Have friends dress as Michelle and Jeannie in early-2000s office wear, or carry a 'How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days' article draft.
- Plus size
- Look for a yellow satin wrap dress or an A-line maxi dress for a comfortable, flowing fit.
Tips
- Satin fabric shows wrinkles easily, so steam or iron the dress on a low setting before wearing.
- Wear seamless, nude undergarments to ensure a smooth silhouette under the satin fabric.
- Bring a pair of matching yellow or metallic flats if you plan on walking or dancing all night.
Did you know? The original yellow silk gown worn by Kate Hudson in the movie was custom-designed by fashion designer Carolina Herrera to complement the 84-carat yellow diamond necklace featured in the scene.