If you are a couple looking for an awesome costume idea why not consider making your own Mr and Mrs Smith costume. This is an excellent costume idea that works well as a fancy dress costume or a halloween costume.
What is really great about making your own Mr and Mrs Smith costume is that there are two version. You and your partner can choose a Mr and Mrs Smith costume as they perform the tango in the movie. Alternatively you could choose a Mr and Mrs Smith costume when they are dressed in shirts and underwear. Here is everything you will need to make both versions of the Mr and Mrs Smith costume.
Mr and Mrs Smith Costume – Underwear Costume
The first version of the Mr and Mrs Smith costume we will look at is when Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are dressed in their underwear. This is quite a daring version of the Mr and Mrs Smith costume as it requires you to be a little underdressed.
Mrs Smith Shirt
If you are the Mrs Smith side of this Mrs Smith costume you will need a button down shirt.
The shirt you will need should be white and have long sleeves. You should roll the cuffs of the shirt up once. Ideally you should choose a shirt that is long enough to cover your panties. It would be a good idea to wear shorts, as long as the shirt covers them, to hide your modesty. A mans shirt is perfect. |
Mrs Smith Boots
The second item you will need if you are the Mrs Smith side of this Mr and Mrs Smith costume is a pair of boots.
You will need a pair of red wellington boots and they should have no writing or branding on them. Ideally, they should have a buckle and strap on the outside of them. |
Mr Smith T-Shirt
Moving on to the Mr Smith side of this Mr and Mrs Smith costume.
First, you will need a t-shirt like the one Brad Pitt wears in the movie. The t-shirt should be white and it should also have a short v-neck. |
Mr Smith Boxers
Next you will need a pair of boxers for this version of the Mr and Mrs Smith costume.
You should choose a pair of plain white boxers. Ideally, you should try and select a pair of boxers that have a fastening on the flap at the front. |
Mr Smith Boots
You will need a pair of boots for this costume.
The boots you choose should be lace up boots. They should also have a military style to them. Try and choose a pair of boots that are beige or sand in color. |
Mr and Mrs Smith Costume – Ball Gown and Suit Costume
Moving on to the second version of the Mr and Mrs Smith costume focuses on the outfits worn by Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie during the tango dance scene. This version of the Mr and Mrs Smith costume requires more formal clothing and a better choice for couple who are not comfortable making the underwear version.
Mrs Smith Dress
Starting with the Mrs Smith side of this Mr and Mrs Smith costume you will need a formal dress.
You will need to choose a black dress that has shoulder straps and is long enough to reach the floor. Ideally, you should also choose a dress that has a split up one side to around hip height. |
Mrs Smith High Heels
You are also going to need a pair of high heels like the ones Angelina Jolie wears in the movie.
These shoes should be black and should have a relatively high heel. They should also be of court room, slip-on, style. |
Mrs Smith Garter
In the movie Angelina Jolie is seen wearing a garter around her leg. She wears this garter around the leg which has the split up her dress so it is visible.
This garter should be black and tight enough to hold the gun that she has on her leg. |
Mrs Smith Gun
You will need a small gun for this version of your Mr and Mrs Smith costume. This gun should be inserted into the garter you will be wearing on your leg.
You will need a small gun like Angelina Jolie has in the movie. Obviously, we do not recommend using a real gun. Instead we would advise a toy gun or an airsoft gun. |
Mr Smith Suit
Moving on to the Mr Smith side of this Mr and Mrs Smith costume you will need a suit.
The suit you choose should be black or dark grey. It should also be a slim fit suit. |
Mr Smith Shirt
A shirt will also be needed for your Mr and Mrs Smith costume.
The shirt you choose should be white. It should also be a slim fit shirt. If you wish to be movie accurate the shirt should have long sleeves and a pocket on the left breast. |
Mr Smith Necktie
The necktie worn by Brad Pitt during the tango dance scene is relatively simple and plain.
There is no definite rule when it comes to choosing a necktie. However, ideally you should be looking for a olive green necktie. The necktie should be tied in a four-in-hand-knot. |
Mr Smith Shoes
You are also going to need a pair of shoes for this costume.
These shoes should be formal in style. They should be black and shiny so that means they will need to be well polished and lace-up. |
Mr and Mrs Smith Overview
In Mr. and Mrs. Smith, John and Jane Smith (Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie) have been married for several years, but their marriage has become stale and they are on the verge of a divorce. Unknown to each other, both John and Jane are skilled assassins working for rival organizations. When they are both assigned to kill the same target, they discover each other’s true identities and are shocked to find out that they are both in the same line of work.
As they fight against each other and their respective organizations, the Smiths must also confront the issues in their marriage and decide whether they want to continue living as assassins or if they want to try and have a normal life together. The film features fast-paced action and thrilling fight scenes, as well as comedic moments and a romantic storyline. Mr. and Mrs. Smith was a box office hit and received mostly positive reviews from critics.
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