Lara Croft (1990s) (Tomb Raider) Costume for Cosplay & Halloween
How to Make Your 1990s Lara Croft Costume
For a Lara Croft costume, you will need:
# | Item | Description |
---|---|---|
1. | Sleeveless T-shirt | light blue Color |
2. | Shorts | Khaki with pocket |
3. | Backpack | Small & Brown |
4. | Waist holster | brown leather |
5. | Fingerless gloves | brown leather |
6. | Combat boots | brown leather with laces. |
7. | Prop Gun | Similar to Desert Eagle .44 Magnum Spring Powered Airsoft Gun |
8. | Belt | Brown Leather |
Lara Croft is the famous main character starring in the Tomb Raider video game series that was released back in the 90s but is still very much popular today. Despite the game series itself going through many makeovers, and Lara’s story changing several times after several re-writes, her original look is unforgettable.
The 90s based Lara Croft costume is iconic, easy, and sure to get you many comments and compliments on your choice of attire.
Lara’s hair is usually in a braid, so braid your hair if you want an accurate representation.
Lara Croft is an iconic character widely recognized by anyone who even knows a little about pop-culture. A Lara Croft costume is very easy to put together, and you can’t go wrong if you decide to bring her to life with your next costume or cosplay.
About Lara Croft from Tomb Raider
The Tomb Raider game series was released in 1996 with Lara Croft as its main character. Lara is an energetic, quick-witted English archaeologist who travels the world searching for various artifacts. She explores and adventures through many parts of the world scoring many tombs and ruins in search of adventure. Her character was designed to counter the typical female video game character at the time, so her personality is dominant and sarcastic and she is brilliant and fierce.
Despite having been famous so many years ago, Lara Croft is still considered a very significant character in today’s pop culture world, which makes her a relevant and great costume for anyone.
Though mostly women might choose to cosplay Lara Croft, men can also be a more masculine, gender-bent version if they wish. Her outfit is easily assigned to any gender, and can pretty much be considered unisex.