Rasputia Latimore Costume
How you doin'? Bring Rasputia's bold, unforgettable energy to life.
Rasputia Latimore is the hilariously overbearing antagonist from Eddie Murphy's 2007 comedy classic, Norbit. Known for her loud personality and even louder outfits, she is a popular choice for comedy-loving costume seekers. Her most recognizable looks include her pink velour tracksuit and her infamous floral-print string bikini.
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Time
- ~45 min
- Budget
- $40–120
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What you need for a Rasputia Latimore costume
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Pink velour tracksuit
A matching hot pink or pastel pink velour zip-up hoodie and sweatpants set.
DIY: Use any bright pink sweatshirt and matching sweatpants.
Inflatable or padded bodysuit
A full-body padded suit or inflatable costume base to mimic Rasputia's larger-than-life silhouette.
DIY: Stuff an oversized t-shirt and pants with pillows or fiberfill.
Long acrylic nails
Extremely long, square-tipped press-on nails, preferably in bright pink, red, or featuring glittery nail art.
DIY: Cut and paint stiff paper or plastic straws, then tape them to your fingertips.
Curly black wig
A voluminous, shoulder-length curly black wig styled with a high half-up ponytail or voluminous bangs.
DIY: Tease and curl your own hair if it is dark and long, using heavy hairspray.
Gold hoop earrings
Large, oversized gold-colored hoop earrings.
Pink slide sandals
Simple slip-on sandals or slides, preferably in pink or white.
DIY: Use any casual slip-on sandals or slippers you already own.
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How to put it together
- 1
Put on the inflatable or padded bodysuit first to establish the silhouette.
- 2
Carefully pull the pink velour sweatpants over the bodysuit.
- 3
Put on the matching pink velour zip-up hoodie, leaving it slightly unzipped.
- 4
Secure the curly black wig on your head, ensuring the volume is maximized.
- 5
Apply the long, dramatic press-on acrylic nails to your hands.
- 6
Put on the oversized gold hoop earrings and slide into the pink sandals.
- 7
Carry yourself with Rasputia's signature confident, sassy attitude.
Makeup & hair
Apply dramatic makeup featuring bright blue eyeshadow, heavy black eyeliner, defined lip liner with pink lip gloss, and thin, high-arched eyebrows. The wig should be a voluminous, curly black style with a high half-up ponytail.
Rasputia Latimore for couples, groups, kids & more
- couples
- Pair up with someone dressed as Norbit in his yellow cardigan, polo shirt, high-water pants, and wire-rimmed glasses.
- group
- Add characters like Mr. Wong or the Latimore brothers (Big Jack, Earl, and Blue) for a full Norbit group theme.
- Plus size
- The velour tracksuit is naturally stretchy and comfortable, making it highly accommodating for all body types without needing a padded suit.
Tips
- If using an inflatable suit, bring extra batteries for the fan pack to keep it inflated all night.
- Apply the press-on nails last so you can easily put on the rest of your costume and makeup first.
- Practice her famous catchphrases like 'How you doin'?' and 'Hold my purse!' to stay in character.
Rasputia Latimore costume FAQ
- What is Rasputia's most famous outfit?
- Her most famous outfits are her hot pink velour tracksuit and her colorful floral-print string bikini from the water park scene.
- How do I make a DIY Rasputia costume?
- Get a pink velour tracksuit, a curly black wig, oversized gold hoop earrings, and extremely long press-on nails. You can use pillows or a padded suit underneath for her silhouette.
- What makeup does Rasputia wear?
- She wears bold 2000s-style makeup: bright blue eyeshadow, heavy eyeliner, thin arched eyebrows, and dark lip liner with glossy pink lipstick.
Did you know? Eddie Murphy endured up to seven hours of prosthetic makeup daily to transform into Rasputia, a character designed by legendary makeup artist Rick Baker.