The diversity of the Disney princess theme is one reason many girls and women will be eyeing Disney Princess costumes this year.

How about this for a hall of fame. Snow White and Cinderella…Sleeping Beauty…Princess Ariel…Jasmine and Belle and of course Mulan and Pocahontas. Now that’s some choice but the great thing is, they are all different in many ways which means you can turn up at a fancy costume party and not run the risk of matching up with someone else. Don’t you just hate that!

Snow White is a popular choice as always. She is the grand dame of Disney princesses and one of the most loved. But in more recent times, the magic of characters such as Mulan and Pocahontas show a princess doesn’t have to necessarily be cast in the mold of someone who gets around in a long tailing outfit and sits all day on a throne.

There’s little doubt that Princess Ariel will provide those game enough the opportunity to dress up in a fun way. After all, it’s not everyday someone turns up to a party looking like a mermaid.

Let’s take a look at some tips to her you nail your perfect Disney Princess costumes this year:

1. First of all, you’ll want to make sure that you pick out the perfect fairy tale princess dress for your daughter. The dress is definitely the most important part of the costume, so find one that is sufficiently frilly and beautiful so that she’ll feel like royalty the minute she steps into the dress. Once you have a great dress, you can build on the costume from there.

2. Of course when you’re trying to make the most of Disney Princess costumes, you’ll want to make sure that your daughter has the right hairstyle to go along with the dress. She won’t feel like a true princess if she wears her hair the same way she does every single day. So, come up with a great hairstyle for your little princess to compliment the entire costume.

3. You’re also going to want to add plenty of accessories to complete the costume as well. One of the most important add ons is going to be a nice tiara. No doubt she’ll love wearing this style of headpiece and more than likely, she’ll enjoy wearing that long after Halloween has come and gone. You could also consider adding a wand, some special jewelry, or princess shoes to go along with the costume to complete the entire look.

4. When you want to make the most of Disney Princess costumes, you’ll want to make sure that you choose a costume that fits your daughter’s personality and likes. If she loves Belle from Beauty and the Beast, then go with this costume. However, if she is a bit more of a tomboy and really loves playing cowboys and Indians, consider going with a nice Pocahontas outfit.