Leeloo Costume
Save the universe in style as the supreme being, Leeloo Dallas.
Leeloo from the 1997 sci-fi classic The Fifth Element is a legendary sci-fi heroine and a favorite for cosplayers. Her most iconic look features a bright orange silicone harness, gold metallic pants, and a cropped white ribbed top. This guide helps you assemble her signature outfit, complete with her famous Multi-Pass accessory.
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Time
- ~45 min
- Budget
- $40–120
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What you need for a Leeloo costume
Short on time? Buy it ready-made
Spirit Halloween sells the complete Leeloo costume — one box instead of 6 pieces.
Orange rubber harness
A bright orange, stretchy Y-shaped suspender harness that fits over the torso and shoulders.
DIY: Cut and glue thick orange craft foam or use orange elastic webbing pinned together.
White ribbed crop top
A sleeveless, tight-fitting white ribbed cotton crop top with a scoop neck.
DIY: Cut the bottom off an old white ribbed tank top to make it a crop top.
Gold metallic pants
Shiny gold or bronze metallic skinny pants or leggings with black horizontal stripes at the knees.
DIY: Use gold leggings and paint black stripes across the knees with fabric paint.
Black combat boots
Sturdy black lace-up combat boots with a thick sole.
DIY: Any dark, chunky lace-up boots or high-top sneakers will work.
Orange bob wig
A bright neon orange bob-cut wig with short, choppy bangs and a slightly messy texture.
DIY: Dye a blonde synthetic bob wig with orange hair chalk or temporary spray.
Multi-Pass prop
A plastic replica card featuring Leeloo's photo and the word 'MULTIPASS' in futuristic font.
DIY: Print a Multi-Pass template from online, glue it to thick cardboard, and laminate it.
Rather not assemble it? See ready-made Leeloo costumes at Spirit Halloween ↗
How to put it together
- 1
Put on the gold metallic leggings and tuck in any base layers if needed.
- 2
Put on the white ribbed crop top, ensuring it sits comfortably above the waist.
- 3
Slip the orange silicone harness over your shoulders, adjusting the straps so the center cross sits on your chest.
- 4
Lace up the black combat boots over the bottom of the gold pants.
- 5
Style the orange bob wig by shaking it out for a messy, textured look, then put it on over a wig cap.
- 6
Hold your Multi-Pass prop in hand, ready to show it off for photos.
Makeup & hair
Keep makeup minimal and natural with a fresh, dewy complexion, nude lips, and slightly defined eyebrows. The hair is the main feature: a messy, bright orange bob with short, choppy bangs.
Leeloo for couples, groups, kids & more
- couples
- Pair up with Korben Dallas in his orange tank top and black cargo pants.
- group
- Form a group with Ruby Rhod, Father Vito Cornelius, and a blue alien Diva Plavalaguna.
- kids
- A kid-friendly version uses a simple orange t-shirt printed with the harness graphic and gold leggings.
- Plus size
- Look for high-stretch metallic gold leggings and an adjustable elastic harness for a comfortable fit.
- pet
- A small dog can wear a custom orange harness over a white dog t-shirt.
Tips
- Adjust the harness comfort by wearing a skin-toned or white sports bra underneath the crop top if needed.
- For outdoor events in cold weather, swap the crop top for a long-sleeve white thermal shirt.
- Practice your best 'Multi-pass!' pose and expression for photos.
- Secure the wig with bobby pins so it doesn't slip during conventions or parties.
Leeloo costume FAQ
- What is Leeloo's outfit made of?
- Her canonical outfit consists of a flexible orange silicone harness, a white ribbed cotton crop top, and gold-coated metallic pants.
- How do you make a DIY Leeloo harness?
- You can make it by cutting strips of orange craft foam or vinyl fabric, then gluing or riveting them together into a Y-shape suspender pattern.
- What does Leeloo say when showing her ID?
- She famously repeats the phrase 'Leeloo Dallas, multi-pass!' while holding up her futuristic identification card.
Did you know? Leeloo's iconic costumes for the film, including the white bandage suit and the orange harness look, were designed by legendary fashion designer Jean Paul Gaultier.