Having just read this thread last night, I'd thought that I would show my newest pilot.
My daughter had an old Barbie head laying around, I had a bit of foam for a body........

The trainer, "Captain Eddie" is very pleased with his new pupil!
I found a small pink and purple change purse that I cut to make her flying helmet and jacket.
I made her goggles out of some egg-carton styrofoam with clear plastic for lenses, rubber band for strap. Her headphones were carved from balsa with different size rubber band strap, her microphone was made from a "t-pin" while I twisted some wire around a metal rod to form her cable that connects her headphones to the instrument panel. Also had to add a white scarf......