Dress Up Like Klaus Daimler from The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

If you are looking for a good Klaus Daimler costume for Halloween or a big cosplay event, here’s the winning formula for creating the most exciting outfit of the party! Let’s see how to dress up as Klaus Daimler from The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou.

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Here’s an exciting character for you to recreate at your next cosplay event or costume party: Klaus Daimler from “The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou.” Check out the Klaus Daimler costume from the movie for inspiration!

Who is Klaus Daimler? 

Costume Inspo Klaus Daimler first mate of the Belafonte.
Klaus Daimler first mate of the Belafonte by Light House Cinema

Klaus Damler is a character of the 2004 American adventure comedy-drama film created by Wes Anderson. Klaus is a member of Team Zissou, a crew gathered by renowned oceanographer, Steve Zissou, who are on a mission to hunt down the mysterious creature responsible for killing one of Zissou’s partners. They set off with Klaus Daimler as first mate in their vessel, the Belafonte, in hopes of finding this creature who may or may not even exist.  

Team Zissou is on a mission to hunt down a mysterious creature. 

Klaus Daimler The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou Costume

Costume designer for the film, Milena Canonero, dresses Klaus Daimler in some specific articles of clothing that you will need to create the costume. Klaus is most always seen in a light blue turtleneck with matching shorts and a matching jacket. You can add some Team Zissou patches to the jacket for added appeal. Next, you’ll need a pair of high top white sneakers. Finish the look with the signature red beanie cap worn by Klaus and you’ve got a great costume for your next cosplay event or costume party that’s sure to be an unusual hit.

Milena Canonero also designed costumes for Asteroid City in another Wes Anderson movie.

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