Chrissy Cunningham Costume

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The Chrissy Cunningham costume comes from the Netflix original series Stranger Things. Chrissy Cunningham is a character that shows up in the fourth season of the show.

At first glance, Chrissy Cunningham looks like your average teenage cheerleader. Inside, she deals with a lot of secret struggles, such as with her body image and an abusive mother.

 In The Upside Down, Vecna pits those insecurities against the girl, making her its first victim. Chrissy Cunningham is possessed and then killed by Vecna. This happens while she is with Eddie Munson. The two had grown close before then.

If Chrissy Cunningham is one of your favorite characters on Stranger Things, you can show it with your own Chrissy Cunningham cosplay. Read on to learn more.


You’ll Need:

  1. Chrissy Cunningham Costume
  2. Chrissy Hoodie
  3. Necklace And Earrings
  4. Chrissy Wig
  5. White Socks
  6. Green Scrunchies
  7. Pom Poms
  8. White Cheerleading Shoes

Chrissy Cunningham Costume DIY Guide

The cheerleading uniform that Chrissy Cunningham wears is specific to her school. In order to ensure all of the details are there, it’s best to buy a Chrissy Cunningham costume that’s already made. Kids who love the character are able to buy a ready-made version of the costume as well.

After you have the main costume taken care of, you can move on to the smaller details. Get a pair of white socks that extend up to your calves and a pair of white sneakers to wear with them.

Look as much like Chrissy Cunningham as possible by getting a wig to match her hair. In that wig, you can accessorize with a green scrunchie like the one she wears.

Chrissy also wears a matching necklace and earrings set that you can add as one of the final details. Last but not least, you’ll want to get a set of pompoms to pull the look together.


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Chrissy Cunningham Costume Cosplay

The Chrissy Cunningham costume is that of a classic 80s cheerleader. This makes it a great costume for those who love retro looks. With its short skirt and light material, this costume is particularly well suited for wearing on warmer days.

The Chrissy Cunningham costume can be incorporated as part of a group cosplay. This will make it more obvious who you are dressed as. Simply get some friends to dress up as other characters from the show, such as Eddie Munson, to accompany you to the event.


Chrissy Cunningham Costume

About Chrissy Cunningham

Chrissy Cunningham is one of the characters introduced in season four of the TV show Stranger Things. On the surface, she appears to be anaverage teenage girl with typical problems.

Fans love her because of the secret struggles she deals with inside, making her a complex character. Vecna, the villain of the series, uses the troubles of the girl against her to hurt her.

Unfortunately, this means that Chrissy Cunningham is the first victim of the entity. She gets possessed and then killed while she’s getting close to another fan favorite, Eddie Munson.

Above, we have shown you how to put together your own Chrissy Cunningham costume. Follow the steps as outlined to get this cosplay ready for your next convention or another cosplay event.


What is the most famous quote from Chrissy Cunningham?

1. “You know, you’re not what I thought you’d be like”.

2. “Do you ever feel like you’re losing your mind?”

3. “I Wanted To See How Fast You Can Go Before It Becomes Nonsensical, A Mess”.

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