childhood heroes
The most beautiful costume ideas to imitate
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We will never forget our childhood heroes. We’ll revive them for Halloween or Mardi Gras! We show you great ideas for dressing up.
Childhood heroes – treasured memories
Sailor Moon, Nena or Hermione from Harry Potter – each decade has produced its special heroes and heroines that we have looked up to. You probably remember it clearly and would like to be like your heroine yourself, right? This wish will now come true, at least when it comes to carnival, Halloween or a theme party! We take you on a nostalgic journey through your childhood and introduce you to the beautiful costume ideas for young and old.
80’s childhood heroes
Perms, neon colors and sweatbands, we remember it well! Aside from that, there’s also been a lot of good, like these childhood heroes from film, TV, and music:
- Madonna
- Nena
- alf
- Bibi Blocksberg
- Michael Knight and his Knight Rider
- Ronja the robber’s daughter
- MacGyver
- Ghostbusters
- he man
- She-Ra
- Wickie
- ET
- inspector gadget
- A team
- zelda
Inspiration for dressing up for young and old:
Heroes in the 90s
Did you also wake up with the Li-La moody bear, cheered on the mini-playback show and swapped stickers during the break? Then you are definitely a real 90s kid! Do you remember these heroes?
- Mario Kart
- Spice Girls
- gummy bear gang
- Darkwin Duck
- Captain Baloo
- Scooby Doo
- Ninja Turtles
- Princess Fantaghiro
- Sailor Moon
- Mila Superstar
- Pinky and the Brain
- Lara Croft (“Tomb Raider”)
- Pocahontas
- Xena
Here you can find nice examples of outfits:
2000s childhood heroes
You devoured the Harry Potter volumes, played Sims and wrote HDGDL to your friends – clearly, you spent your childhood in the 2000s. At the next theme party you could bring one of these heroes to life:
- Buffy
- Tinkerbell
- Harry Potter
- Arwen, Frodo and many more. from “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy
- Bella Swan from the “Twilight” saga
- Spongebob
- Kim Possible
- Britney Spears
- Destiny’s Child
- Avril Lavigne
- No Angels
Timeless childhood heroes © BAIMIRO / Shutterstock © Kuznetsov Alexey / Shutterstock © Anna Mitrohina / Shutterstock
In addition to all the grandiose heroes and heroines from the past decades, there are also some that will never go out of style:
- Pippi Longstocking
- Alice in Wonderland
- Asterix and Obelix
- Bee Maja
- Superwoman/Superman
- Spiderwoman/Spiderman
- joker
- wonder woman
- cat woman
- Peter Pan
- Robin Hood
- Mary Poppins
- Cookie Monster
- Santa Claus
Disney heroines dress up © collins photography uk / Shutterstock © AdaCo / Shutterstock
These are the 11 official Disney Princesses:
- aurora
- jasmine
- Ariel
- mulan
- Pocahontas
- Cinderella
- Belle
- Tiana
- Rapunzel
- snow white
- merida
Nobody has to be a (Disney) princess to be a great heroine. The other strong women from the Disney cosmos also prove this:
- Elsa and Anna (from “Frozen”)
- Moiana (from “Moiana”)
- Esmeralda (from The Hunchback of Notre Dame)
- Giselle (from “Enchanted”)
Funny group costumes
A costume for a group or a couple can be a challenge… you’ll definitely find something among these ideas:
- Spice Girls
- Power Rangers
- Ninja Turtles
- Popeye and Olivia
- Mickey and Minnie Mouse
- Danny and Sandy from “Grease”
Tip: Here you will find even more ideas on how to make costumes yourself and how to make Halloween costumes yourself. Do you already know these funny carnival costumes for pregnant women? Be sure to check it out! And when the offspring is here, you will find sweet inspiration here for making your own baby costume.