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Disney World Introduces Heat-Smart Cast Costumes Across Key Roles

The company says performance fabrics prioritize heat safety for outdoor and active roles.

Overview

  • Disney Parks Blog on March 10 detailed refreshed outfits for transportation and parking teams, EPCOT’s The Land pavilion, and Magic Kingdom outdoor vending.
  • New garments use lighter, moisture-wicking textiles with stretch and UPF protection to improve comfort and reduce heat risk in Florida’s climate.
  • Parking and auto plaza looks by designer Nicole showcase the Mickey globe and sketches of attraction vehicles, with raglan sleeves and functional epaulettes.
  • The Land pavilion ensembles by designer Josh feature an abstract take on the pavilion’s original icon inspired by the Living with the Land mural.
  • Magic Kingdom vending tops carry a chambray-style blue print evoking fireworks and park flora with hidden Mickeys, and the designs followed cast feedback, wear tests, try-ons, and role shadows with learnings shared for future lines.