A Guide to Cottagecore

Cottagecore:

Definition-- an aesthetic that romanticizes the lifestyle of living in a small cottage, preferably in a meadow of flowers or a forest.

Notable colors:

• White 

• Pastel Green

• Soft Yellow

• Baby Pink

• Pastel Blue

• Beige

• Olive

Clothing:

• Flowy and loose skirts / dresses (mostly long... but doesn't have to be)

• Pretty Blouses

• Embroidered plants, flowers, animals, etc. 

• Overalls / Shortalls

• Lace 

• Handmade accessories

Included in the aesthetic:

• Fairies 

• Flower Pressings 

• Flower Crowns 

• Farm / Forest Animals

• Baking

• Cross Stitch / Embroidery 

• Cottages and Farmhouses 

Cottagecore in movies / tv:

Winnie the Pooh

Anne of Green Gables (1985)

Angelina Ballerina (2002) 

Matilda 

Pride and Prejudice 

My Neighbor Totoro 

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 

Sleeping Beauty 

Cottagecore in books:

Little Women

Beatrix Potter Books

The Secret Garden

Heidi

Anne of Green Gables 

Howl's Moving Castle