Here's What Disney Princesses Would Look Like If They Had Short Hair

It's time for a makeover

A hairstyle can change the way a character feels at a glance, and Disney princesses are a perfect example. Their hair is part of what makes each one instantly recognizable, from Cinderella’s classic updo to Rapunzel’s famously long locks.

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That is why this playful makeover idea is so fun. It takes some of Disney’s most iconic princesses and imagines how they might look with shorter hair, giving each character a fresh new vibe while keeping their signature style intact.

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The results are surprisingly charming, and a few of them may look even more iconic than you expected. Read on.

1. Cinderella

1. Cinderella© Walt Disney Productions
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2. Ariel (The Little Mermaid)

2. Ariel (The Little Mermaid)© Walt Disney Productions
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3. Princess Aurora (Sleeping Beauty)

3. Princess Aurora (Sleeping Beauty)© Walt Disney Productions

4. Esmeralda (The Hunchback of Notre-Dame)

4. Esmeralda (The Hunchback of Notre-Dame)© Walt Disney Productions

5. Pocahontas

5. Pocahontas© Walt Disney Productions

6. Belle (Beauty and the Beast)

6. Belle (Beauty and the Beast)© Walt Disney Productions

7. Alice (Alice in Wonderland)

7. Alice (Alice in Wonderland)© Walt Disney Productions

Wedding dress drama, too, like the bride who bought her dress without consulting her sister.

8. Anna and Elsa (Frozen)

8. Anna and Elsa (Frozen)© Walt Disney Productions

9. Moana

Short-haired Anna and Elsa characters standing beside Alice from Wonderland.© Walt Disney Productions

10. Jasmine and Aladdin

10. Jasmine and Aladdin© Walt Disney Productions

11. Jane (Tarzan)

11. Jane (Tarzan)© Walt Disney Productions

12. Mulan

Short-haired Jane from Tarzan shown with Jasmine and Aladdin, next.© Walt Disney Productions

13. Giselle (Enchanted)

13. Giselle (Enchanted)© Walt Disney Productions

14. Kida (Atlantis: The Lost Empire)

14. Kida (Atlantis: The Lost Empire)© Walt Disney Productions

15. Megara (Hercules)

15. Megara (Hercules)© Walt Disney Productions

16. Merida (Brave)

16. Merida (Brave)© Walt Disney Productions

17. Rapunzel (Tangled)

17. Rapunzel (Tangled)© Walt Disney Productions

Some of these princesses look completely different with shorter hair.

For more wedding dress tension, see the sister who demanded a non-binary sibling wear a feminine bridesmaid dress.

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