Sloane Peterson Costume
Channel effortless '80s cool in Sloane's iconic white fringe jacket.
Sloane Peterson from Ferris Bueller's Day Off is the ultimate symbol of effortless, cool 1980s style. This costume is a popular choice for movie fans and couples because of its fashionable, recognizable aesthetic. The look features her signature white fringe jacket, a blue shirt, high-waisted shorts, and slouchy knee-high boots.
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Time
- ~30 min
- Budget
- $50–120
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What you need for a Sloane Peterson costume
Short on time? Buy it ready-made
Spirit Halloween sells the complete Sloane Peterson costume — one box instead of 5 pieces.
White fringe jacket
A white faux-leather or suede jacket featuring long fringe along the sleeves and back.
DIY: Buy a plain white denim or faux-leather jacket and fabric-glue white fringe trim along the sleeves and back.
Blue V-neck shirt
A lightweight, light blue V-neck t-shirt or long-sleeved knit shirt.
High-waisted shorts
Tailored, loose-fitting high-waisted shorts in a light gray, tan, or white color.
DIY: Cut down a pair of thrifted gray trousers into mid-thigh length shorts.
Western-style belt
A brown or black leather belt with a prominent silver Western-style buckle.
Slouchy knee-high boots
White, cream, or light gray flat, slouchy knee-high boots.
DIY: Wear white mid-calf socks scrunched down over plain white ankle boots.
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How to put it together
- 1
Put on the light blue V-neck shirt and tuck it neatly into the high-waisted shorts.
- 2
Thread the Western-style belt through the belt loops of the shorts and fasten it securely.
- 3
Layer the white fringe jacket over the blue shirt, leaving the jacket open.
- 4
Pull on the white slouchy knee-high boots, ensuring they sit loosely around the calves.
- 5
Style your hair into soft, voluminous '80s waves with a side part.
Makeup & hair
Keep makeup natural with a touch of pink blush and neutral lipstick. Style hair with classic '80s volume, creating soft, blown-out waves with a side part.
Sloane Peterson for couples, groups, kids & more
- couples
- Pair with Ferris Bueller wearing his signature leopard-print vest, white tee, and gray jacket.
- group
- Add Cameron Frye in his Detroit Red Wings hockey jersey and khaki pants to complete the trio.
- kids
- A miniature version featuring a white fringe cardigan, blue tee, khaki shorts, and white boots.
- Plus size
- Opt for a stretch-fit white fringe jacket and comfortable high-waisted linen shorts.
Tips
- Ensure the fringe on the jacket is untangled before heading out for the best visual effect in photos.
- Choose flat or low-heeled slouchy boots to keep the costume comfortable for walking all night.
- If the weather is cold, swap the shorts for light gray slim-fit trousers or leggings.
Sloane Peterson costume FAQ
- What kind of jacket does Sloane Peterson wear?
- Sloane wears a white leather-style jacket with long fringe detailing along the back and sleeves.
- How do you style your hair for a Sloane Peterson costume?
- Style your hair with plenty of 1980s volume, aiming for soft, feathered waves and a deep side part.
- What shoes should I wear with this costume?
- Opt for slouchy, flat knee-high boots in white, cream, or light gray to match her screen-accurate look.
Did you know? Sloane's effortlessly chic outfit was designed by Marilyn Vance, who also designed the iconic costumes for other John Hughes classics like The Breakfast Club and Pretty in Pink.