At first glance making your own Alita costume from the movie Alita: Battle Angel may seem a complex task. The truth is making your own Alita costume need not be that hard. With that said an Alita cosplay is not your best choice for a last minute costume idea.
Alita Costume – Alita: Battle Angel
Depending on your level of costume or cosplay making sill dictates how authentic and movie accurate this costume will be. While it is not as hard as it may seem to make this costume there are several items of clothing that you will need. Here is a list of everything you will need to make your own awesome Alita costume from the movie Alita: Battle Angel.
Alita Bodysuit
The first item of clothing you will need for making your Alita costume is the black bodysuit that the character wears.
The bodysuit that Alita wears appears to be made of black leather. To replicate this you can try to find a sleeveless black leather body suit or combine leather pants with a leather sleevless top. |
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Alita Robotic Arms
Possibly the hardest part of making a Alita costume if the robotic arms.
The simplest way to replicate the robotic arms of Alita is to find a long sleeved top that has a robotic looking pattern down the arms. This top can then be worn under the black leather bodysuit. An easy option would be to wear a long sleeved grey lycra shirt. |
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Alita Boots
The boots worn by Alita are, like her leather bodysuit, black.
While her boots are not knee high they are slightly higher than what would be considered ankle boots. To replicate the look we would advise a pair of mid-high black boots. |
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Alita Hair – Alita Wig
Alita has straight black hair in the Alita: Battle Angel movie. Her hair is also bobbed in style and is shoulder length.
The easiest way to replicate Alita’s hairstyle would be to buy a wig in the same style. |
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Alita Face Paint
Alita’s makeup is one of the easiest things to get correct when creating an Alita Cosplay.
You can, if you wish, add dirt to your face through the use of makeup. What is important is that you use red face paint to add the lines to your face below the eyes. |
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Alita Sword
The only prop that you will need when making your Alita costume is a sword.
There are several replicas of her Alita’s sword available to buy although these tend to be expensive. You can always buy a cheap sword that looks similar to the one used in the Alita: Battle Angel movie. |
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