Disneybounding

alternative Disney bounding · alternative DisneyBounding

1. slanguncountablelifestyleIncorporating Disney-themed elements in one's fashion.First known use 2011–

alternative Disney bounding · alternative DisneyBounding

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1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of Disneybounding.

   In contrast to cosplay’s imitation of life, DisneyBounding offers a unique kind of illusion of life.

   2022, Dori S. Koehler, “I Am Disney Bound: Costuming as Psycho-Spiritual Practice”, in Priscilla Hobbs, editor, Interpreting and Experiencing Disney: Mediating the Mouse, Intellect, →ISBN

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   DisneyBounding isn’t limited to walk-around characters, either; the iconic elements of the attractions are fun to honor, too!

   2019, Susan Veness, Walt Disney World Hacks: 350+ Park Secrets for Making the Most of Your Walt Disney World Vacation, Adams Media, →ISBN, page 116

   DisneyBounding doesn’t involve wearing wigs or carrying elaborate props like other cosplay types; instead, it’s all about color blocking and using accessories like jewelry or bags to mimic the look of a certain Disney character.

   2021, Amy Ratcliffe, A Kid’s Guide to Fandom: Exploring Fan-Fic, Cosplay, Gaming, Podcasting, and More in the Geek World!, Running Press Kids, →ISBN

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