Mickey ears

Circular souvenir headwear

Mickey ears are the distinctive headband with two round black ears worn at Disney theme parks, mimicking Mickey Mouse's silhouette.

They've become an iconic souvenir and photo prop, with countless variations featuring bows, sequins, and themed designs: She bought new Mickey ears for every trip to Disneyland.

The term often appears as Mickey Mouse ears.

Related

theme park · souvenir · gift shop · Minnie · bow · sparkly · costume · Orlando · magic · castle · churros · fireworks · plush · polka dots · Main Street · attraction · queue · meet and greet

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Opposites
functional purpose

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Protective headgear for worksites

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cultural association

Mickey earsanarchy symbol

Anti-state movement emblem

authenticity/experience type

Mickey earsartisan craft

Skilled manual production

indigenous art · heirloom · found object · museum replica

Family

ears, ear, eared, earless, earlobe

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G