Making your own Shane Walsh costume or simply wanting to dress like Shane Walsh from The Walking Dead is quite simple. His style is very easy to copy and if you are making a Shane Walsh halloween costume or fancy dress costume it is as simple as adding a shotgun.
Shane Walsh Costume – The Walking Dead
Making a Shane Walsh costume is one of the easiest costumes from The Walking Dead to create. It really is as simple as learning to dress like Shane Walsh, which means wearing boots, cargo pants, and a t-shirt, add adding one or two accessories. Here is a complete list of what you will need to dress like Shane Walsh or make your own Shane Walsh costume.
Shane Walsh T-Shirt
If you want to know how to dress like Shane Walsh the first item of clothing that you will need is a t-shirt.
There are episodes of The Walking Dead where Shane Walsh is seen wearing button down shirts but these what he has been given off other people. When choosing a t-shirt make sure it is relatively tight, especially around your arms. |
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Shane Walsh Cargo Pants
Shane Walsh is nearly always seen wearing a pair of military looking cargo pants.
If you want to learn how to dress like Shane Walsh then light colored cargo pants are an absolute must have item. Whichever pair of cargo pants you choose for your Shane Walsh costume make sure that you wear them with the bottom of the leg pushed into your boots. |
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Shane Walsh Boots
As a police officer it is hardly surprising that Shane Walsh wears a pair of boots.
The boots that are worn by Shane Walsh are black and are clearly a pair of military style boots. As we have already said, for your Shane Walsh costume of just to dress like him make sure your cargo pants are pushed into your boots. |
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Shane Walsh Belt
Shane Walsh appears to wear his pants with the waist band quite high up.
He then tends to tuck his t-shirt or button down shirt into his pants. This style from Shane Walsh shows that he always wears a simple leather belt which obviously helps hold his pants so high up. For your Shane Walsh costume you will undoubtedly need a simple leather belt. |
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Shane Walsh Necklace
There are several scenes in The Walking Dead where Shane Walsh is seen without a top on.
In these scenes it is clear to see that Shane Walsh wears quite a long necklace. Make sure that as part of your Shane Walsh costume you include a necklace of similar style. |
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Shane Walsh Shotgun
The weapon of choice for Shane Walsh seems to be his big black pump action shotgun.
While we would never suggest carrying a real shotgun as part of your Shane Walsh cosplay there are plenty of toy replicas that can be bought and used. If you are simply wanting to learn how to dress like Shane Walsh then the pump action shotgun will not be required. |
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