If you are the kind to go ultra feminien with your outfits, then this outfit is the one to start creating. Cardigans in blues and pinks, shorts or even pastel heeled boots are great ways to create variations in this pastel-Cady inspired ensemble. A Party worth a Second Look Gretchen’s style is heavily influenced by 90s fashion trend during early 2000s, so make sure to include a plaid skirt in your costume. Choose a skirt that is similar to the one worn by Gretchen in the movie, and opt for a style that is knee-length and that has a plaid or tartan pattern. This will give your costume a more authentic look and will help you to truly embody the character. Costume designer Gregg Barnes rarely looked to the film for inspiration for his looks, instead collaborating with the actors to find the right outfits for their characters. Mean Girls is an iconic movie with a cult-like following that never seems to wane. The high-school comedy is a classic full of funny and famous quotes (including the popular saying: "On Wednesdays we wear pink") and has a stereotypical yet semi-realistic viewpoint on what teenagers go through during their young adult life. Not to mention the characters have colorful outfits perfect for group outfits and couples Halloween costumes. And if you want to dress up as one of The Plastic squad members (or other characters from the movie) we're sharing DIY Mean Girls Halloween costumes, that are incredibly pink and "fetch." Doc Cotton is a man of simple pleasures and diverse interests. His heart belongs to the world of cosplay, costumes and fancy dress, with a special fondness for Halloween, where his creative spirit truly shines. Over the years he has been hired by people across the country to make custom halloween costumes and other fancy dress for specific events.

The actors' input really helped drive the success of the costumes, Barnes admitted, adding with a laugh, "I mean, they should get co-design credits." The know-it-all of the group, Gretchen Wieners has been the symbol of inclusivity for all us curlies out there. More so, she is known for her class and wild feminine attires (think her Halloween costume). Are you ready to become the ultimate ‘fetch’ girl with a Gretchen Wieners costume from Mean Girls? With this step-by-step guide, you’ll be able to transform yourself into the popular girl of North Shore High School, just like Gretchen. Gretchen Wieners Costume – Mean Girls When Gretchen is nominated for the Spring Fling Queen, she is shown in a red tank top, a plaid skirt in brown, wide belt and heels. You might have half of these essentials to curate a complete Gretchen look.Another way to give it your own personality is by adding a colour of your own, such as blue. All you’ll need is a blonde wig, a pink dress, and a few key accessories. Let’s get started on creating the perfect Gretchen Wieners costume!One of the outfits which show her as a perfect part of the group is the montage of Cady wearing an ensemble which has species inspired from each of the plastics. The pastels in pink and blue are reminiscent of innocent Karen, while the plaid skirt and jewellery styles are similar to that of Gretchen and Regina respectively. I thought, 'Well, we can be bold here," Barnes said. "'We can choose things without the fear that they're going to become ostracized or bullied, because the two of them obviously stand up for themselves' and I thought [the T-shirt] helped tell that story." Here we will look at two version of this fancy dress including her halloween costume as seen in the Mean Girls movie Gretchen Wieners Costume – Original Pink Sweater Kitten heels in a sandal design were the trend of the 2000s, which today can be worn as a closed toe heel to add your own thought in the look. Along with the heels, she has a Louis Vuitton purse, which can be switched to a budgeted saddle bag of your choice. Gretchen Wieners If only you knew how mean she really is...You'd know that I'm not allowed to wear hoop earrings, right? Yeah! 2 years ago she told me hoops earrings were her thing and I wasn't allowed to wear them anymore. And then for Hanukkah, my parents got this pair of really expensive white gold hoops and I had to pretend like I didn't even like them and...it was so sad. And you know she cheats on Aaron? Yes, every Thursday he thinks she's doing SAT prep but really she's hooking up with Shane Oman in the projection room above the auditorium! I never told anybody that because I am such a good friend!"

Although she fits in the rules of wearing pink on Wednesdays, she has the least amount of pink, suggesting how she can get away with not following her own rules thanks to her power. Throughout the film, Gretchen seems to be belittled by Regina. Although Gretchen may not like this, she knows she'd rather be in the Plastics, hating life than not being in the Plastics at all.To finish off your cat look, like Gretchen’s costume, make sure to include a pair of cat ears on your head. These ears will be the defining feature that truly makes it a Gretchen Wieners costume. You can easily find a leopard-print cat ears headband online or in costume stores. The costumes in Mean Girlsrun the gamut from high-end boutique to hand-me-down plaid, animal feather chic to quotable tees. Costume Designer Mary Jane Fort sums up her work, “We sort of allowed ourselves to go into the version of a candy store. Everything bright and shiny and sweet and delightful is what we chose to illustrate plastics with.” The look becomes unique due to the way it is styled. The collars are spread apart to show her ‘R’ pendant, which also boosts her confidence and makes a statement amongst her peers. Gretchen Wieners is the daughter of the inventor of Toaster Strudels, which has made her family very rich, and consequently she was spoiled.