[Da Qiao Cosplay] Honor of Kings Original Skin Da Qiao, 172cm Tall Cosplayer Try-On in Size L

I received and tried on the Honor of Kings original skin Da Qiao cosplay costume from Sanfen Wangxiang. Taking advantage of the good natural lighting, I snapped a few mirror selfies to share my honest try-on experience as a 172cm, 70kg (140 lbs) cosplayer wearing size L.

Honestly, the tailoring of this outfit is exceptional among cosplay costumes, with the biggest highlight being its bust and waist handling. The strapless bust design offers generous allowance, easily accommodating bust measurements under 100cm without feeling tight. The waist cut cinches in remarkably well, and the transition from waist to skirt is executed beautifully—hiding any belly bulge completely and preventing a long torso from making the upper body look bulky, which is super friendly for broad-framed girls. The cloud-fold pleats on the skirt carry a natural fluid motion; I didn't wear a petticoat in the photos, yet the skirt hem maintained a lovely fluffiness, rendering a full lower-body silhouette on camera.

The fabric details add even more value to this cosplay costume review. The printing and texture of the fin sleeves on the arms are spot-on, fluttering gracefully with the wind; static photos really struggle to capture that airy dynamic beauty. The skirt utilizes a three-layer fabric construction, where the middle layer features golden fish-scale sequin fabric. Under specific lighting angles, this material creates a shimmering, wave-like visual effect, giving the red dress rich layering without looking plain at all.

As for accessories, the headpiece is crafted from metal parts that conform nicely to the head shape and stay securely fixed. I originally worried it would be heavy enough to pull on the scalp, but wearing it proved the weight is entirely manageable without dragging down. The large orb at the end of the ponytail is a 3D-printed physical prop that glows when powered on; under nighttime indoor blue lighting, this self-luminous decoration significantly elevates the overall atmosphere of the outfit.

For someone tall like me at 172cm, the L size skirt length is slightly on the shorter side, but this high-waisted miniskirt proportion actually lengthens the legs wonderfully. Paired with clear platform chunky high heels, the visual length of the legs stretches very naturally. Overall, this 549 RMB costume offers great value for money—the material feels high-quality right in your hands, with a high degree of fidelity to Da Qiao's original skin in Honor of Kings. My only recommendation during this try-on is that while the fit is curvy-friendly, the miniskirt tailoring fits closely to the body. If your measurements deviate significantly, you should select your size based specifically on your bust and waist. At 172cm and 70kg, size L fits me just right, making it a great option for those looking into outfits for tall people.