These fierce fairytale fashion looks are showcasing how including classic storybook references can be a fantastically bold way to infuse whimsical elements into clothing.
There is simply something magical about the idea of fairytale characters like princesses and heroes that children and even adults are drawn to. Whether it be the imaginative qualities of children's stories or the use of eclectic imagery, fairytales have become references that are constantly being used in pop culture and fashion. These fierce fairytale fashion designs have derived inspirations from such stories as Alice in Wonderland to the ever popular Red Riding Hood, beautifully combining innocent characters with adult designer apparel.
From Dark Queen photoshoots to haute Disney princesses and chic Robin Hood couture, these fierce fairytale fashion looks will surely entice anyone with whimsically eccentric taste.
78 Fierce Fairytale Fashion Looks
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Celebrity Fairytale Photoshoots
The 'Disney Dream Portraits' by Annie Leibovitz are Stunning
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Whimsical Wonderland Editorials
The Yifat Vernchik Alice in Wonderland Series is Dreamlike
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Demure Fairytale Fashions
The Maciej Bernas Papermint Editorial Plays Dress-Up
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Dark Queen Photoshoots
The Lost Kingdom by Ekaterina Belinskaya is Cinematically Regal
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Majestic Fairytale Fashion
Sarah Burton's Debut Alexander McQueen SS11 Collection
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Victorian Fairy Tale Couture
This 'True Cinderella' Editorial Features Fairy Tale Costumes
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Fairytale Wedding Gowns
The Jesper Hovring Spring 2012 Campaign Stars a Romantic Anne-Sofie List
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Disney Princess Couture Gowns
The Elie Saab Spring 2014 Couture Collection Showed in Paris
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Haute Disney Princesses
Famed Fashion Houses Design Gowns for Iconic Characters
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Frizzed-Out Red-Haired Editorials
T Magazine 'The Fairest of Them All' Stars Actor Julianne Moore
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Countryside Fairy Tale Captures
The Harper's Bazaar UK December 2012 Issue Stars Josephine Skriver
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Couture Wonderland Editorials
The Vogue Japan December 2013 Photoshoot Features Lindsey Wixson
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Formal Fairy Tale Photography
'A Bottega Veneta Fairy Tale' by Burak Isseven is Enchanting
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Realistic Fairytale Photos
Vera'S Photography takes Cues From 'The Princess and the Pea'
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Woodland Nymph Fashion
The Elle Denmark Spring 2011 Cover is Fairytale-Like
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Whimsical Fairytale Photography
The Andressa Fontana Karen 12 Editorial is Fun and Fantastical
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Pastel-Petaled Photoshoots
The Aline Weber for Numero #132 April 2012 Editorial is Ethereal
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Wildly Whimsical Photography
The Nika Toroptsova Fables Series is Fantastically Fictional
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Fairytale Fashionista Spreads
The Giselle Bundchen Harper's Bazaar Spread Glows With Glamour
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Fantastical Female Portraits
Photographer Katerina Plotnikova Captures Fairytale-Like Scenarios
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Bewitching Fantasy Editorials
The Editorial 'She Writes Sins' is Alice in Wonderland-Inspired
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Eerie Forest Photography
Jessica Tremp Captures Models in Dark, Haunting Woods
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Fairytale Queen Fashion
The Iris Van Herpen 2012 Collection is Fantastically Royal
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Futuristically Gothic Photography
Emma Falkenstrom by Atif Abu-Samra is Gorgeously Regal
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Ravishing Repunzel Photography
This Lina Tesch Natalia L. Photoshoot is a Fashionable Fairytale
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Elegantly Mysterious Editorials
The Jalouse 'Jungle Diva' Editorial Stars Model Anna Cleveland
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Romantic Forest Photography
The Rebecca Iannacone Cosmopolitan Armenia Photo Shoot is Stunning
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Vintage Gothic Portrayals
The Grey Fairytale Dark Beauty Magazine Editorial Sets a Dramatic Mood
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Ethereal Fairytale Editorials
The Harper's Bazaar China December 2013 Issue Stars Magda Laguingne
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Tragic Fairytale Couple Photography
The Jeff Bark for i-D Magazine Editorial is Dark
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Beached Mermaid Editorials
Kristen McMenamy Plays an Edgy Mermaid in This W Magazine Series
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Fiery Fairy Tale Photography
Sebastien Vincent 'Alice in Wonderland' Captures Make-Believe Beauty
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Whimsical Windswept Photography
Brooke Shaden Captures Sepia Windstorm Wonders
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Fairy Tale Vixen Captures
Fairy Fatales Portrays Some Fairy Tale Princesses in a Sultry Light
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Edgy Swan Princess Editorials
The HGIssue 'A Game Stall' Photoshoot Stars Alla Kostromicheva
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Modern Monarchy Editorials
The i-D Magazine Spring 2012 Edition Features Macabre Queens
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Enchanting Floral Editorials
The Harrods Magazine May 2013 Shoot is Visually Mesmerizing
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Statuesque Seaside Editorials
The ILLI Magazine 'Sirene' Photoshoot Stars Mela Werner
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Sultry Red Riding Hood Remixes
Cristina Carra Caso Celebrates the Brothers Grimm 200th Anniversary
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Modern Fantasy Captures
The Motherland Chronicles Presents a Modern Adaptation of Myths
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Whimsical Witch Editorials
This Jakub Gulyas Photography Series is Imaginative and Enticing
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Fairytale Doll Editorials
The Harper’s Bazaar China 'Dress of the Dream' Photoshoot Stars Ya
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Whimsical Fairytale Fashion
The Ulyana Sergeenko Spring 2013 Collection is Eclectically Chic
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Icy Princess Fashion
The Oscar de la Renta's Fall 2012 Runway Features Frosty Looks
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Kaleidoscopic Fairytale Fashion
The September L'Officiel China by Michelle Du Xuan Radiates
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Princess-Like Beauty Shoots
The Fashion Gone Rogue 'Sortilege' Editorial Stars a Fresh-Faced Lada
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Wicked Fairytale Makeovers
This Queen of Hearts Makeup Tutorial is Tim Burton-Inspired
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Fierce Fairytale Fashion
The Lui Hon FW 2012 Collection is Ethereal and Darkly Dreamy
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Mystic Fantasy Photography
These Brooke Shaden Images Frame Fairytales
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Enchanting Storybook Cosmetics
The Disney and Sephora Cinderella Makeup is a Wish Come True
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Evil Queen Fashion
Darkling by Elizaveta Porodina is Fit for Sleeping Beauty's Maleficent
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Ethereal Sequinned Fashion
The Jenny Packham Fall 2013 Collection is Fit for a Princess
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Enchanting Forest Fashion Ads
The Vera Wang Fall 2013 Campaign Stars a Nature-Loving Shu Pei
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Rural Redhead Shoots
The Taylor McCutchan Editorial is Forest Fairytale
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Futuristic Fairytale Editorials
The Never Forever Series by Slovakian Artist Becha is Amazing
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Fairytale Formalwear
WSJ's 'Dream Weavers' Showcases Soft, Etheral and Feminine Evening Gowns
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Haute Romance Shoots
The Andrea Klarin Louis Vuitton Editorial for Elle Portugal is Glamorous
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Dark Heroine Editorials
The Fashion Magazine December 2013 Photoshoot Stars Pamela Bernier
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Theatrical Fairy Tale Designs
The Rodarte for Don Giovanni Costumes are Breathtaking
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Enchanting Elf-Inspired Shoots
Alessia Izzo Captured an Inspiring ‘Autumn Fairytale’
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Botanical Beauty Photoshoots
My Own Secret Garden by Koty 2 is Part Illustration, Part Photography
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Enchanted Fairytale Editorials
The Marina Stenko Series Re-Interprets Modern-Day Queens
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Regal Monarch Manipulations
'Existing in Costumes, Fairy Tales' Challenges Historical Traditions
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Darkly Dream-Like Editorials
The German Madame 'Fairytales' Photoshoot is Utterly Surreal
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Whimsical Gothic Fairytale Fashions
The Stretsis Fall 2013 Line Brings Imagination to Your Closet
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Fiercely Fantastical Photography
The Queen by Sebastien Vincent Series is Full of Dramatic Whimsy
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Mellow Fairytale Photography
Hanging Rock Reimagined has a Silken Sensuality
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Youthful Goddess Captures
The Olivia Malone Photos Bring Fairytales to Life
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Sickly Sweet Shoots
The Cotton Candy Asylum Seres was Inspired by Fairy Tales
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Soft Fairytale Fashion
The Marina Portman Fashion Spread is Presented in a Soft-Lit Glow
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Surreal Gothic Shoots
The Monika Jelinska CONTROL Photo Series Features an Evil Theme
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Forest-Dwelling Editorials
'Queen of the Forest’ by Veronica P. Plays With Old Tales
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Flirty Fairy Tale Fashion
The Erin Fetherston Fall 2012 Collection is Fun and Youthful
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Fairy Forestry Fashiontography
Sunday for M Magazine is Enchanting in the Great Outdoors
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Fairytale-Inspired Menswear
The superNova. AW13 Lookbook Takes Cues from 'Snow White'
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Witch-Inspired Fashion
The Minju Kim Be Cover Collection Takes Cues from 'The Wizard of Oz'
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Celeb Fairytale Photos (UPDATE)
Latest Disney Dream Portraits Casts Jessica Chastain as Merida
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Filmic Curated Closets
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Whimsical Activewear Collabs
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Fantastical Hyper-Utility Fashion Liness
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New York Fashion Week Designs Inspire the L.U.V. Fashion Doll Styles
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Designer Rachel Riley Honors Eloise's 70th Anniversary
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The Fendi SS24 Series was Unveiled on the Runways
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Dark Football-Inspired Outwear
The 'International Collection' Features Three Exclusive Pieces
Intricate Fairytale-Like Makeup Sets
Flower Knows Features Four Essential Sets for the Holidays
Historic Fashion Try-Ons
The Design Museum's London Fashion Exhibition Integrates AR Mirrors
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Fantastical Crystal Slippers
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Chic Whimsical-Film Collections
Marc Jacobs Unveils its 'The Wizard of Oz Capsule'
High-End Bridal Collections
The Vivienne Westwood Bridal Couture 2024 Collection is Exquisite
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Ultra-Sophisticated Bridal Collections
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Luxe Cartoon-Adorned Apparel
Acne Studios Launches a Playful Collaboration with Moomin
Proportion-Exploring Mystical Menswear
Alexander McQueen Presents His Intricate SS24 Collection
Upcycled Tutu Couture
Aelis FW23 Repurposes Tutus from the Paris Opera
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Fairy Tale-Inspired Puzzle Sets
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