Joy, one of the main characters from the movie Inside Out. She is also the one from the original five characters which came into being when Riley was born. Joy is the character that has always made sure that Riley stays happy. The character is portrayed as light hearted, optimistic and also determined to find and focus on the fun in every situation. Joy also sees challenges in Riley’s life and takes it as the opportunity to make the situation less determined. As long as Riley is happy, so is Joy.
In the movie you can see Joy’s clothes are seen as bright as her character. To dress like Joy, stick to the following guideline.
Joy Cosplay Costumes
Dress
In the movie Inside Out, the character Joy was seen in one dress. She wears a lime colored, sleeveless, knee length skater dress. The dress has the patterns of blue starburst or the fireworks.
Hair
Joy’s hair is a short bob cut in blue color. To make your hair like Joy, color your hair blue. You can use hair sprays for it. However, if you’re scared that your hair will get damaged, then go for the wig which is similar to the Joy’s.
Makeup Guide
The character’s skin is always shiny and glowy and is of yellow color. To make your skin like Joy’s, you can use highlighter and body paints. Also apply some sparkly eyeshadow and pink shade lip color to complete the look.
Props
Joy is the character who loves to make Riley memories. You can take a small core memory prop which can be made from a clear plastic ball with the LED lights inside it. A few mini orbs in different colors will also add fun.
Where to Wear the Look
Joy’s cosplay look can be worn in events like comic cons, Disney or Pixar fan gatherings, or animation festivals, and themed parties. It can also be the great choice for Halloween parties, school book week or any community parades. These ideas are great as there your bright and family friendly costumes are encouraged. However, this outfit is also best when attending a children’s party, it will give the playful energy.
About Joy
Joy is the character, vicious and with a cheerful personality. She is also optimistic and also peppy, which is mainly always best for Riley. In the movie, it is seen that she sometimes acts selfishly which causes problems for the other emotions. She likes to control Riley’s feelings which is her drawback somewhere. She also gets easily frustrated when someone doesn’t share her view. When she is in charge she is happiest and also becomes confident that her decision is always right. Later in the movie she realizes that Riley must also face other emotions and accepts Sadness as an integral part of her mind.
Joy Costume FAQs
What is the best fabric to make Joy’s dress?
The fabric that could be used for Joy’s costume is lightweight, stretchy fabrics such as cotton blends or polyester. These fabrics work best for comfort and movement.
What can I use to make my skin look like Joy?
To make your skin look like Joy, you can use a high quality yellow body paint, or if you are the makeup expert, then use foundation and makeup tactics. For the glowing effect, use the highlighter or shimmer powder.
Is it necessary to find the exact patterned cloth to make Joy’s dress?
To portray the exact character of Joy, it is necessary to find the exact pattern print cloth. However, if you didn’t find one, then try to find a similar one.