disney princess, Manic Pixie Dust

Costober 2022 Days 2-3: Anna and Elsa

On preferring mess, queer coding, and transformation featuring Frozen’s Anna and Elsa.

On fairy tales, feminism, and oversized hoodies featuring Disney’s Beauty and the Beast.

Snow White is one of the most recognizable fairy tale figures in the world. Pixie breaks down her iconic look using color, silhouette, and symbolism.

The story drops Padmé into the role of damsel in distress and the backless evening gown reflects various Disney princesses.

The Little Mermaid, a story of transformation.

Princess Tiana (The Princess and the Frog)

Princess Moana (Moana)

Princess Pocahontas (Pocahontas, and indigenous peoples’ history)

Princess Cinderella (Cinderella)

How to dress in the style of Cinderella using clothes you already own.