The Little Mermaid was first released back in 1989 and it was an instant hit among viewers. The fantastical world of mermaids combined with some new sidekicks and a handsome prince made it an instant win. Many have never lost their passion for this film and choose to show their appreciation in a variety of ways.
One way fans do this is by creating cosplays of Ariel that are out of this world. Fans feel as if they themselves are transported “under the sea” as they feast their eyes on some of these cosplays that bring this animated character to life. Keep reading to see some of the best Ariel cosplays that have ever been created!
A Fountain Of Red
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Ariel is known for her red hair and matching lips, which this cosplayer made sure to add to her ensemble. She even made a perfect replica of her standard outfit when she is traversing beneath the water and fans can already imagine this cosplayer doing the same.
The intricacy of her outfit is what captured viewers’ gazes and the cosplayer named Lie-Chee is behind this amazing rendition.
A Private Grotto
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This cosplayer took her outfit to the next level by posing beside a grotto which gives viewers the full effect of her outfit. The red hair is a bit curlier than fans remember, but the soft expression on her face combined with the realistic green tail is what makes this cosplay exceptional.
CarambolaG is the cosplayer in this image who reminds fans why this Disney princess is so beloved in the first place.
Relaxing In The Water
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This princess by nature is more at ease in the water and this cosplayer decided to play on that strength by posing in the water. She has long luscious locks like the princess, and her outfit matches the one she wore in the film.
Milena Hime is the cosplayer in this image that makes fans want to take a deep dive to explore the unknown to find an Ariel of their own.
Forks Are Not Meant To Brush Hair
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Fans will never forget the moment when Ariel mistook her fork for a hairbrush while at dinner with the prince. This cosplayer decided to reenact that moment and everything from her pose to the gown couldn’t be more perfect.
Her eyes are a striking shade of blue, just as fans would expect Ariel’s to be if they made an appearance in reality. The gown itself is a masterpiece all its own, as each piece looks meticulously sewn together in a way that fits Ryoko, the cosplayer, amazingly well.
A Stroll Through The Woods
This dress was the casual attire that Ariel wore while she was on land and this cosplayer recreated it in a way that makes everyone want to own one for themselves.
The addition of the bright red hair and oversized bow are a few nice touches that bring the whole outfit together. Sheya is the cosplayer in this picture who turned Ariel into the model of fans’ dreams.
Prince Eric Was A Nice Touch
Fans loved the story of Ariel and Prince Eric as their love and chemistry were evident on screen. This cosplayer decided to capture one of their many moments in a way that makes fans want a live-action remake as a film.
Lolimyu is the cosplayer behind this picture who made everyone’s dreams come true the moment she made the decision to turn herself into this Disney princess.
A Subtle Wave
This Ariel cosplay invites others to join her on her swimming adventure. Fans love the take she took on the design of her outfit, as she made it more glittery and textured than the one from the film.
It still resembles the original Disney princess, but it also adds a bit of something extra to her design that many believe makes her even more likable. Nenek created this cosplay that leaves fans begging to take a swim with this cosplayer as they explore what hides under the sea.
Full Of Glitz & Glam
The original Ariel was a bit plain, so this cosplayer decided to take her up a notch. She added a lot of glitter and reflective materials to her outfit, as well as her hair, in order to stand out even further in the sun.
Magic & Munchkins Entertainment created this cosplay that gives the world a more vibrant version of their favorite character.
A Winning Smile
This cosplayer’s smile emulates joy, which Ariel seemed to radiate throughout the film. The combination of her attitude with a similar outfit to that of the animated character really brings this princess to life.
Olivia Grace & Company created this cosplay that has fans dreaming of watching the film once again after seeing so much life in this reenactment.
Ursula & Ariel
Ursula was the villain in this film and she was also a great addition in this Ariel cosplayers photoshoot. This scene has a more classical feel to it, as Ariel is decked out in a variety of pearls, lace, and aged fabric.
Nikita Cosplay is the Ariel in this image who was able to convey Ariel’s feelings of naivety and fear through a single portrait and cosplay.