Jessica Rabbit Costume
Unleash your inner cartoon bombshell with this classic, head-turning look.
Jessica Rabbit from 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit' is the ultimate animated bombshell, making her a legendary choice for Halloween and cosplay. Her look is defined by a stunning, form-fitting red gown, long purple gloves, and dramatic side-swept red hair. Recreating this style is all about embracing bold colors, classic Hollywood glamour, and an exaggerated cartoon silhouette.
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Time
- ~45 min
- Budget
- $40–120
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What you need for a Jessica Rabbit costume
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Spirit Halloween sells the complete Jessica Rabbit costume — one box instead of 6 pieces.
Red strapless gown
A floor-length, strapless red dress with a sweetheart neckline and a dramatic thigh-high slit, ideally in a sequined or velvet fabric.
DIY: Use a long red tube dress, cut a high slit up one side, and pinch and stitch the center bust into a sweetheart shape.
Purple opera gloves
Elbow-length or opera-length satin gloves in a rich purple or violet shade.
Red stiletto heels
Classic pointed-toe red high heels or pumps to match the dress.
DIY: Paint an old pair of high heels with red fabric paint or glitter.
Long red wavy wig
A vibrant orange-red wig styled with voluminous, classic Hollywood waves and a deep side part that drapes over one eye.
Purple eyeshadow palette
Highly pigmented purple and lavender eyeshadows to recreate her signature dramatic cartoon eye makeup.
Red lipstick
A bold, matte or glossy true-red lipstick to draw her exaggerated, over-lined pout.
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How to put it together
- 1
Put on any shaping undergarments or a corset first to achieve her exaggerated hourglass silhouette.
- 2
Carefully pull on the long red wavy wig, styling the heavy side bangs so they drape over one eye.
- 3
Apply your makeup, starting with purple eyeshadow on the lids, dramatic winged eyeliner, false eyelashes, and heavily over-lined red lips.
- 4
Step into the red strapless gown and adjust the sweetheart neckline and thigh-high slit.
- 5
Put on the red stiletto heels.
- 6
Slide on the purple opera-length satin gloves to complete the look.
Makeup & hair
Apply a vibrant purple eyeshadow across the lids, blending outward, and add thick winged black eyeliner with dramatic false lashes. Over-line your lips with red liner before filling them in with bright red lipstick, and style your red wig with voluminous, side-swept Hollywood waves covering one eye.
Jessica Rabbit for couples, groups, kids & more
- couples
- Pair up with someone dressed as Roger Rabbit in red overalls, a bow tie, and bunny ears.
- group
- Create a 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit' group with Roger, Eddie Valiant in a trench coat, and Baby Herman.
- kids
- A simplified version with a red maxi dress, purple gloves, and a red headband or washable red hair spray.
- Plus size
- Look for a high-stretch spandex or velvet red dress with built-in boning or support for a comfortable, curve-hugging fit.
- pet
- Dress your dog in a white bunny suit with red overalls to be your Roger Rabbit.
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Jessica rabbit costume plus size
- Look for a high-stretch spandex or velvet red dress with built-in boning or support for a comfortable, curve-hugging fit.
Tips
- Use fashion tape along the neckline of the strapless dress to keep it securely in place all night.
- If the wig keeps falling in your face, use a bobby pin hidden underneath the waves to secure the side bang just above your eye level.
- Opt for a stretch-sequin or velvet fabric for the dress to ensure you can walk and sit comfortably despite the tight fit.
- Practice walking in your stilettos beforehand, or pack a pair of red flats for the afterparty.
Jessica Rabbit costume FAQ
- What color is Jessica Rabbit's dress?
- While her dress appears pinkish-purple under the stage lights during her performance of 'Why Don't You Do Right', it is canonically a sparkling red gown throughout the rest of the movie.
- How do I get the Jessica Rabbit hourglass shape?
- You can achieve her cartoonish silhouette by wearing a steel-boned underbust corset or high-compression shapewear beneath your red dress.
- How do I style the wig to cover one eye?
- Choose a wig with a deep side part and long bangs. Use hairspray and a round brush to sweep the bangs forward and down over one eye, securing the back with bobby pins.
Did you know? Despite her sultry appearance, Jessica Rabbit's speaking voice was provided by Kathleen Turner (uncredited at the time), while her singing voice was performed by Amy Irving.