What is written on Juliet Starling's uniform?

The front of her classic cheerleader top features 'SAN ROMERO' written in yellow block letters, which is the name of her high school.

How can I make Juliet's chainsaw prop?

You can customize a plastic toy chainsaw by painting the body bright pink, adding yellow accents, and painting the blade silver with blue details.

How do I attach Nick's head to the costume?

Use a lightweight plastic doll head, style it with brown hair, and attach a key ring or clip to the back so you can hang it from your skirt's belt loop.

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Lollipop Chainsaw Costume

Slice through the undead in a classic, high-energy cheerleader style.

Juliet Starling from Lollipop Chainsaw is a popular choice for gamers who love a mix of campy horror and high-energy style. Her look centers on a custom San Romero Knights cheerleader uniform paired with her signature zombie-slaying tools. With high pigtails, a giant lollipop, and a colorful chainsaw, this costume is instantly recognizable.

Difficulty: Medium
Time: ~45 min
Budget: $50–130

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Cheerleader Crop Top
A sleeveless purple crop top with yellow and white trim, featuring 'San Romero' or a block 'K' on the chest.
DIY: Use fabric paint to add yellow trim and letters to a plain purple athletic crop top.
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Pleated Mini Skirt
A matching purple pleated cheerleader skirt with yellow and white stripes along the bottom hem.
DIY: Add yellow ribbon trim to the hem of a plain purple pleated skirt using fabric glue.
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Striped Knee-High Socks
White athletic knee-high socks featuring two horizontal blue stripes at the top.
DIY: Draw blue stripes on plain white knee-high socks using a blue fabric marker.
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Wristbands
One pink terrycloth sweatband for one wrist and one blue sweatband for the other.
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Toy Chainsaw Prop
A lightweight plastic toy chainsaw painted in bright pink, yellow, and blue colors.
DIY: Take a plastic toy chainsaw, sand it down, and paint it with pink and yellow acrylic paint.
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Swirl Lollipop
A large, colorful spiral lollipop on a wooden stick.
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How to put it together

1
Put on the purple and yellow cheerleader crop top and matching pleated mini skirt.
2
Pull on the white knee-high socks, ensuring the blue stripes sit just below your knees.
3
Slide the pink sweatband onto your right wrist and the blue sweatband onto your left wrist.
4
Style your hair into two high, voluminous pigtails and secure them with pink ribbons.
5
Carry the customized pink toy chainsaw in one hand and hold the large swirl lollipop in the other.

Makeup & hair

Style blonde hair or a wig into two high, bouncy pigtails secured with pink ribbons. Keep makeup bright and clean with pink lip gloss, light eyeshadow, and optional fake blood splatters on the arms or face for a battle-ready look.

Lollipop Chainsaw for couples, groups, kids & more

couples: Pair with Nick Carlyle, represented by a lightweight plastic decapitated head clipped to your skirt's waistband.
group: Group up with other zombie-slaying video game characters or a squad of zombie cheerleaders.
kids: A simplified cheerleader uniform paired with a soft plush chainsaw prop.
Plus size: Look for stretch-spandex cheerleader sets or customize a purple athletic tank and matching skater skirt for a comfortable fit.

Tips

Wear matching purple or black spandex boy shorts under the pleated skirt for comfort and coverage.
Keep the chainsaw prop lightweight by using foam or hollow plastic so it is easy to carry around all night.
Add light splatters of red fabric paint to the uniform to look like you just came from a zombie battle.

Lollipop Chainsaw costume FAQ

What is written on Juliet Starling's uniform?: The front of her classic cheerleader top features 'SAN ROMERO' written in yellow block letters, which is the name of her high school.
How can I make Juliet's chainsaw prop?: You can customize a plastic toy chainsaw by painting the body bright pink, adding yellow accents, and painting the blade silver with blue details.
How do I attach Nick's head to the costume?: Use a lightweight plastic doll head, style it with brown hair, and attach a key ring or clip to the back so you can hang it from your skirt's belt loop.

Did you know? Lollipop Chainsaw was co-written by filmmaker James Gunn, which explains the game's campy, over-the-top grindhouse cinema style.