Pluto Costume
Bring Mickey's loyal, lovable pup to life in bright yellow-orange.
Pluto is Mickey Mouse's loyal, energetic pet dog and one of Disney's classic 'Sensational Six' characters. He is a popular costume choice for Disney fans of all ages because of his bright, cheerful look and simple design. Unlike other Disney characters, Pluto does not wear human clothes, making his costume a straightforward combination of a yellow-orange bodysuit, black ears, and a signature green collar.
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Time
- ~20 min
- Budget
- $25–60
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What you need for a Pluto costume
Short on time? Buy it ready-made
Spirit Halloween sells the complete Pluto costume — one box instead of 5 pieces.
Yellow-orange jumpsuit
A solid yellow-orange fleece or velour hooded jumpsuit with a front zipper.
DIY: Use a matching yellow-orange hoodie and sweatpants set.
Black felt dog ears
Long, floppy ears made of black felt, attached to the sides of the hood or a headband.
DIY: Cut long oval shapes from black felt and safety pin or sew them to your hood.
Green collar with gold tag
A thick green ribbon, strap, or collar featuring a circular gold or brass tag.
DIY: Use thick green ribbon and cut a circle out of gold cardstock for the tag.
Black dog tail
A long, thin black tail attached to the back of the jumpsuit.
DIY: Stuff a long black sock or use a length of thick black rope pinned to the pants.
Yellow-orange shoes
Matching yellow-orange slip-on shoes, sneakers, or plush shoe covers.
DIY: Wear yellow socks over your regular shoes indoors.
Rather not assemble it? See ready-made Pluto costumes at Spirit Halloween ↗
How to put it together
- 1
Put on the yellow-orange jumpsuit or matching hoodie and sweatpants.
- 2
Attach the long, thin black tail to the lower back of your pants or jumpsuit if it is not already built-in.
- 3
Fasten the thick green collar around your neck, ensuring the gold circular tag hangs clearly in the center.
- 4
Put on the hood or headband featuring the long, floppy black felt ears.
- 5
Step into your matching yellow-orange shoes or slip-on shoe covers.
- 6
Use black face paint to draw a small, solid black circle on the tip of your nose to complete the pup look.
Makeup & hair
Keep your hair tucked away under the hood or headband. Use black face paint or eyeliner to paint a solid black circle on the tip of your nose to mimic Pluto's snout.
Pluto for couples, groups, kids & more
- couples
- Pair up with Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, or Goofy for a classic Disney duo.
- group
- Gather friends to dress as the 'Sensational Six': Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Daisy, Goofy, and Pluto.
- kids
- A cozy fleece zip-up onesie with an attached hood and tail is perfect for toddlers and kids.
- Plus size
- Look for loose-fitting yellow-orange adult onesies or sweatpants and hoodies for a comfortable, flexible fit.
- pet
- Dress your dog in a simple green collar with a gold tag to make them the ultimate real-life Pluto.
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Pluto costume dog
- Dress your dog in a simple green collar with a gold tag to make them the ultimate real-life Pluto.
Tips
- Choose a lightweight cotton or fleece jumpsuit depending on whether you will be indoors or outdoors in cool weather.
- If making your own ears, use stiff black felt so they hold their long, floppy shape without folding over completely.
- Keep the collar comfortable by using soft green webbing or a felt strip instead of a rigid plastic strap.
Pluto costume FAQ
- What color is Pluto's collar?
- Pluto wears a simple, bright green collar, often featuring a circular gold or brass license tag.
- Does Pluto wear clothes?
- No, unlike Goofy or Mickey Mouse, Pluto is a non-anthropomorphic dog and does not wear shirts or pants—just his signature green collar.
- How do you make a DIY Pluto costume?
- Wear a yellow-orange hoodie and sweatpants. Attach long black felt ears to the hood, pin a black yarn tail to the pants, and wear a green ribbon collar with a yellow paper tag.
Did you know? Pluto debuted in 1930 as an unnamed bloodhound in the Mickey Mouse cartoon 'The Chain Gang' before officially becoming Mickey's pet pup.