A few pointers to help you dress like Clara Oswald

Even though these tips are already featured on the static pages of this blog, I’ve decided that, in light of recent events, some pointers and hints are worth repeating. I’ve been collecting Clara Oswald’s wardrobe for 2 1/2 years now and even though I haven’t been at it for as long as some other cosplayers have, I still managed to gather some experience that I would like to share with those of you newer to this particular hobby. Read on for a full list of tips and trick:

Clara Oswald’s All Saints Axelle Jacket as worn in Rings of Akhaten, Nightmare in Silver and Doctor Who at the Proms

Item: All Saints Axelle Jacket
Appearance: Rings of Akhaten, Nightmare in Silver, Doctor Who at the Proms

Halloween is coming closer and I’m sure a lot of you will have considered the possibility of dressing up as your favourite Doctor Who companion. Since many of her clothes can be difficult to find or expensive, I made a little list focusing on more or less iconic Clara looks that are easy and cheap to copy at home even if you can’t find the screen accurate items. Let’s have a little look:

Clara Oswald’s custom made waitress dress combined with the Converse Hidden Wedge Sneakers in Hell Bent

Item: Custom Made Waitress Dress
Appearance: Hell Bent
Combined With: Converse Hidden Wedge High-Top Sneakers, Melissa Joy Manning Mini Hug Hoop Earrings.

Clara Oswald’s Hell Bent outfit featuring a custom-made waitress dress and Converse Hidden Wedge High-Top Sneakers

Item: Converse Hidden Wedge High-Top Sneakers (wedge-less alts)
Appearance: Hell Bent
Combined With: Custom Made Waitress Dress, Melissa Joy Manning Mini Hug Hoop Earrings.

Clara Oswald’s outfit from Face the Raven, Hell Bent and Twice Upon A Time featuring the Topshop Hybrid Jumper and ASH Cool Wedges

Item: Topshop Hybrid Jumper
Appearance: Face the Raven, Heaven Sent, Hell Bent, Twice Upon A Time
Combined With: ASH Cool Wedge Sneakers, Black Jeans, Melissa Joy Manning Mini Hug Hoop Earrings.

In the beginning of Face the Raven, Clara Oswald wears the Claudie Pierlot Frill Jumper along with black jeans and the ASH Cool Wedges.

Item: Claudie Pierlot Frill Jumper
Appearance: Face The Raven
Combined With: ASH Cool Wedge Sneakers, Black Jeans

Clara Oswald’s Sleep No More outfit featuring the Claudie Pierlot Soline Skirt, Claudie Pierlot Brooklyn Top, GAP Navy Jumper, &Other Stories

Item: Claudie Pierlot Blue Scallop-Trim Embroidered Soline Skirt
Appearance: Sleep No More, Radio Times Photoshoot
Combined With: Claudie Pierlot Brooklyn Top, GAP Merino Jumper in Navy, &Other Stories Monk Strap Boots, Topshop / ASOS / River Island Triangle Necklace.

Clara Oswald’s Sleep No More outfit featuring the Claudie Pierlot Soline Skirt, Claudie Pierlot Brooklyn Top, GAP Navy Jumper, &Other Stories

Item: Topshop / ASOS / River Island / H&M Triangle Necklace
Appearance: Sleep No More
Combined With: Claudie Pierlot Soline Skirt, Claudie Pierlot Brooklyn Top, GAP Merino Jumper in Navy, &Other Stories Monk Strap Boots.

Clara Oswald’s Sleep No More outfit featuring the Claudie Pierlot Soline Skirt, Claudie Pierlot Brooklyn Top, GAP Navy Jumper, &Other Stories Monk Strap Boots and River Island / ASOS / Topshop / H&M Triangle Necklace

Item: GAP Merino Jumper in Navy
Appearance: Sleep No More
Combined With: Claudie Pierlot Brooklyn Top, Claudie Pierlot Soline Skirt, &Other Stories Monk Strap Boots, Topshop / ASOS / River Island Triangle Necklace.