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Cruella de Vil

Cruella is, of course, the villain of the classic 1961 Disney animated feature 101 Dalmatians . This is my first foray into the realm of villains. This costume was for a birthday party.  I didn't have much notice, so this had to be gathered from thrift stores and quickly put together. I think it was acceptable for a first attempt :-) First, naturally, is the faux fur coat. Which I didn't actually wear to the party. Due to it being July in Oklahoma. My good friend found it at a thrift store last winter. He also found the wig.  "I live for furs. I worship furs! After all, is there a woman in all this wretched world who doesn't?" Cruella, 101 Dalmatians Next is the dress. Also thrifted, since I didn't have time to order fabric and make a gown. The gloves were ordered on Amazon Prime, and arrived in plenty of time. The earrings I made. I found a keychain of the perfect color and shape at Hobby Lobby. Take it off the keychain, attach fi