Basic Instinct is a movie which was made famous largely due to Sharon Stone and her famous leg crossing scene. Because of the popularity of the movie a Catherine Tramell costume is surprisingly popular. A Catherine Tramell costume is easy to make and a great costume idea for groups of friends if others will dress as other characters from the movie.
Catherine Tramell Costume – Basic Instinct
There is nothing difficult in making your own Catherine Tramell costume other than trying to find exact replicas of the clothing worn by Sharon Stone in Basic Instinct. This Catherine Tramell costume is based on the clothing worn by Sharon Stone during the police interview and leg crossing scene.
Catherine Tramell Dress
To dress like Catherine Tramell you will need a short tight fitting white dress.
The dress worn by Sharon Stone during this scene is exceptionally short with a polo neck. It may prove difficult finding an identical white dress. The main thing here is to choose a short dress that is white and has no arms. |
Catherine Tramell High Heels
When it comes to choosing shoes for this Basic Instinct costume there are several attributes that you should consider.
The shoes you choose should be white, they should have a stiletto high heel, and should have a strapped back. |
Catherine Tramell Jacket
Another difficult article of clothing to find an exact match to when making your Catherine Tramell costume is the jacket Sharon Stone wears in Basic Instinct.
The main things to consider here is that the jacket is white and appears to be somewhat oversized. |
Catherine Tramell Cigarette
The use of a cigarette will look fantastic for your Catherine Tramell fancy dress. Especially since Sharon Stone smokes her way through this scene.
Rather than using a real cigarette we would suggest using a fake cigarette. |
Catherine Tramell Cigarette Case
Another really nice touch to this Basic Instinct costume is the use of a cigarette case.
There is no hard and fast rule as to the style or type of cigarette case that you will need. It does look awesome with this costume though. |
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