UNILAG Student Turns Heads with Corpse Bride Look on Costume Day
A female student of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has gone viral after showing up in a dramatic corpse bride costume during the school’s costume day celebration.
The striking moment was captured in a video shared on TikTok by @adaa_orah, who showcased her bold entrance on campus. Eyes Of Lagos reports,
In her caption, she revealed the inspiration behind the look, writing:
“She asked me what is my costume, I told her Emily (corpse bride) like a dead person and she screamed.”
The student went all out to replicate the popular “Corpse Bride” character, painting her body in a bluish tone and pairing it with a flowing white dress, giving the perfect spooky-yet-creative effect.
The video also captured the moment she explained her outfit to another student, who reacted in shock after hearing the inspiration. As she walked into the university grounds, several students stared, took photos, and recorded the unique appearance.
The post has since gone viral, sparking mixed reactions online.
Reactions from Social Media
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reginakapila🇨🇩🇿🇲: “Corpse bride 🔥 this would be a perfect Halloween costume too.”
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thecreative_ik: “You cooked this look… UNILAG wasn’t ready for you!!!!”
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I’m otick: “Omo you tried oooo… take your flowers 🌹.”
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shes_motunrola: “You really try ooo coz I can’t tempt or try it 😂.”
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Fashion designer in Lautech: “I no fit do this one o, my village people go wan use am against me 😹.”
The creative display has fueled conversations around student fashion, creativity, and self-expression on Nigerian campuses.
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