How to Wear
How to Wear Mint Moving Cat Ears
Mint and black is a high-contrast pair, so a little planning goes a long way. Here is how to set up, style and care for your mint moving cat ears.
Set Up in Four Steps
- Check the pieces. Make sure you have both parts: the mint-and-black covers and the powered headband.
- Seat the band. Settle your wig or hair first, then slide the headband on so the ears sit where your character's would.
- Clear the joints. Move hair, clips and ribbons away from the ear joints so the ears can move freely.
- Switch on and test. Switch it on and watch the motion in a mirror or a quick phone clip, so you know how it reads before the shoot.
Where to Wear Them
Portraits
Frame above the tips so the black tufts are not cropped. A plain background keeps the outline crisp.
Conventions
Do one full test wear with your costume at home, and carry the headband in a box between photo stops.
Pastel and Alt Outfits
Black clothing picks up the tips; a pale knit lets the mint lead.
Styling Tips
- Echo the black tips with eyeliner, nails or black boots.
- Add a posable cat tail in Black to echo the tips.
- Keep the neckline simple in close portraits so the ears stay the focus.
Care and Storage
Hold the headband by its base rather than the fur. Keep it dry and away from heat, and keep hair and loose fabric clear of the moving joints. Brush the covers gently with a soft brush and store everything in a box so the tufted tips keep their shape. For more packing ideas, see Cosplay Storage for Moving Ears and Tails.
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