Big Thunder Mountain Railroad costume wows at D23 Expo

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Tuesday, July 18, 2017
Disney fan Tina Elliot dressed in a Big Thunder Mountain Railroad costume at the D23 Expo on Friday, July 14, 2017.
Disney fan Tina Elliot dressed in a Big Thunder Mountain Railroad costume at the D23 Expo on Friday, July 14, 2017.
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ANAHEIM, Calif. (KABC) -- A creative costume based on a classic Disneyland Park rollercoaster was a standout at the Disney D23 Expo in Anaheim on Friday.

Disney fan Tina Elliot wore a Big Thunder Mountain Railroad dress that covered her from head to toe.

Not only was the life-like gown three-dimensional, the costume also had a mini train traveling on a tiny railroad track around her body.

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When asked by ABC7's George Pennacchio why she came up with the idea, Elliot said, "Just the magic of Disney."

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Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is a mine train rollercoaster located in Frontierland at Disneyland Park in Anaheim and other Disney parks around the world.

The ride debuted in September 1979.

A creative costume based on a classic Disneyland Park rollercoaster was a standout at the Disney D23 Expo in Anaheim on Friday.

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