Easy Dress Up Clothes for Little Girls
And, of grade, if your child really doesn't like dressing up, in that location are plenty of ideas for 'costumes' where the master character in the volume wears regular, everyday apparel – so all your child will demand to do is hold a prop or maybe just brandish a re-create of the book.
For each of our Earth Volume Twenty-four hour period costume thought, we've listed out what you lot'll need to create it, including props and clothes (and a link to buy the book, if you don't have it already). Plus, where nosotros can, we've included a pic of a child in the costume, as shared by i of the brilliant parents in our Facebook community, so you can go an idea of the finished 'await' you lot're later on.
Here'due south our pick of easy, terminal-minute World Book Day Costume ideas you tin put together super-quick...
1. Paddington
What you'll need:
- Red chapeau
- Bluish coat or blue apparel
- Crimson socks
- Suitcase (optional)
Buy Paddington
two. Supertato
What you'll need:
- Black belt with cardboard S stuck on the buckle
- Brown clothes
- Mask (band of black newspaper with eye holes cutting out)
- Reddish material/shirt for cape
- Play veg
Buy Supertato
3. Gangsta Granny
What you'll need:
- Bandit middle mask (or paint one on with black confront paint). Or glasses – run across our downloadable step-by-pace instructions
- 'Granny style' blouse or cardy (do you lot accept ane?)
- Black skirt
- Sometime slippers
- Tights that are likewise big, and then they can wrinkle around the ankles
- Sack-mode handbag filled with scrumpled upwards paper (then information technology's not too heavy)
- (If you're feeling artistic) A granny wig – see our downloadable step-past-pace instructions
Purchase Gangsta Granny
4. Mr Twit from The Twits
What you'll need:
- A fake beard (buy one online or make one with dark brown wool)
- Dark, messy dress
- A paintbrush and pot
Buy The Twits
5. Burglar Bill
What y'all'll need:
- Stripey jumper
- Flat cap
- Brigand eye mask (often comes with superhero costume) or draw one on with confront paint
- Swag bag filled with crumpled-upwardly newspaper (or cuddly toy!)
Purchase Burglar Beak
6. Alice in Wonderland
What you'll need:
- Bluish dress
- White apron/pinny
- Hair bow
Rather exist the Mad Hatter? Yous can discover a range of ready-fabricated Alice in Wonderland-themed costumes for kids of varying ages on FancyDress.com.
Purchase Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
7. Mr Crash-land
What yous'll demand:
- Blue superlative and trousers
- Bandage (if yous have ane) or toilet roll (if you don't) to wind effectually your child's caput and eye
Purchase Mr Bump
8. Peter Rabbit
What you lot'll demand:
- Blueish jacket
- Chocolate-brown trousers
- Confront paint or eyebrow pencil – to draw on bunny whiskers
- Bunny ears – made with cardboard and taped to a headband
- Pocketbook of carrots (optional)
Buy The Complete Adventures of Peter Rabbit
9. Wally from Where's Wally?
What yous'll demand:
- Stripey hat
- Stripey pinnacle
- Stripey socks or tights – if you lot have them
- Round glasses – use the downloadable glasses template from the Gangsta Granny costume, in a higher place, and colour them blackness
Purchase Where's Wally?
x. Harry Potter/Hermione Granger
What you'll demand:
- Black cape (often comes with Halloween dressing-up costumes)
- White shirt
- Normal school trousers/brim, stick (for a wand)
- Stripey necktie or scarf
- For Harry but: glasses – utilize the downloadable spectacles template from the Gangsta Granny costume, above, and color them black
- For Harry merely: cerise face paint or lip pencil to draw on his forehead scar
Want to add Hedwig or a broomstick? Nosotros've xx more Harry Potter costume ideas for kids
Buy Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Rock
11. Tracy Beaker
What yous'll need:
- Red stripey height
- Messy dark hair (utilise washable spray-on hair dye or a wig, if your kid's pilus isn't the right colour)
- Sleeveless denim jacket (optional)
Purchase The Story of Tracy Chalice
12. The Snail and the Whale
What you'll need:
- Blackness T-shirt
- White fabric paint (to describe on the snail trail message)
- Toy snail (to gum or pin onto the shoulder of the T-shirt)
- Blimp whale toy (optional)
Purchase The Snail and the Whale
Got a witch costume?
Then your child could dress upwards as...
13. The witch from Room on the Broom: add a toy true cat and a broomstick
xiv. The Worst Witch: add together a toy true cat and a (messy) broomstick
15. The Wicked Witch of the Westward from The Magician of Oz: accessorise with light-green face pigment and an evil cackle
16. The encompass star of That'southward Not My...Witch: she has green pilus, if you fancy having a go with some washable, spray-on pilus dye.
17. The witch from The Witch's Vaccuum Cleaner: as long as your Hoover doesn't counterbalance a ton!
18. Madame Olympia fromWhich Witch?: add a spot of brand-upwardly to get her super-glam expect
Pic: Tara B
nineteen. Happy Altogether, Blue Kangaroo
What y'all'll need:
- Pink clothes
- Pink ribbon in hair
- Bluish kangaroo toy (optional)
Purchase Happy Birthday, Blue Kangaroo
20. Billionaire Boy
What you'll need:
- Grey trousers
- Big white height
- A wallet full of money (brand fake notes with paper or use Monopoly money)
Buy Billionaire Boy
21. Aliens Love Underpants
What yous'll need:
- Underpants worn over trousers
- Alien antennae or headband (optional)
Buy Aliens Dear Underpants
22. Mr Bean
What you lot'll need:
- Grayness or black schoolhouse trousers
- Tweed blazer
- White shirt
- Necktie, preferably red
Buy Mr Bean: A Twenty-four hour period at the Beach
23. The white mouse from the 'That'southward Not My...' book series...
What you'll need:
- White cardie and trousers OR white onesie
- White paper ears – attach them to a headband
Buy That'south not My... books
24. The Cat In The Chapeau
What you'll need:
- Black leggings
- Black T-shirt
- White gloves
- Red scarf
- Stripey chapeau – you can make this using a tube of white carte and then calculation a rim and painting on red stripes
- Whiskers – drawn on with an middle pencil or face up paints
Want something even easier? Try this prepare-made Cat in the Hat costume. We love the cute tail!
Buy The Cat in the Lid
25. The Man on the Moon (A 24-hour interval in the Life of Bob)
What you'll need:
- White onesie (yous tin can get astronaut-themed ones online)
- Blow-upwardly alien
Buy The Man on the Moon
26. Noddy
What you lot'll need:
- Carmine meridian
- Blue shorts and socks
- Yellow cloth to knot around the neck
- Bluish bobble hat (or you can make a more than pointy blue felt hat)
- Cerise cheeks – use blusher or red face paint
Purchase Noddy: Toyland Detective
27. Interstellar Cinderella
What y'all'll need:
- Paper-thin box 'jetpack'
- A tool (eg toy spanner) or tool box
- Goggles
- Ordinary clothes
Buy Interstellar Cinderella
28. George's Marvellous Medicine
What you'll need:
- Red top
- Spoon covered in tin foil
- Sometime shampoo canteen with 'George's Marvellous Medicine' label
Buy George's Marvellous Medicine
29. Willie from Goodnight Mister Tom
What you'll need:
- Apartment cap
- Dark glaze or plain-coloured sweater
- Small box (Willie's gas mask box) tied with string to hang from your child'southward shoulder (optional)
Buy Goodnight Mister Tom
thirty. Morrigan Crow from the Nevermoor series
What you'll need:
- Black dress or skirt and acme
- Cerise hairband
- Black boots
- Umbrella
Buy Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow
31. Harry from Harry and His Bucketful of Dinosaurs
What you'll need:
- Small bucket containing toy dinosaurs
Buy Harry & His Bucketful of Dinosaurs
32. Matilda
What you'll need:
- A dress, preferably blue
- Crimson hair ribbon (if possible)
- Small pile of books
Desire to become a bit further with your Matilda costume ideas? We've some good suggestions
Buy Matilda
33. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
What you'll need:
- Greenish bill of fare and red card
- Sparkly green paper to decorate
- String
- Feathers
Purchase The Very Hungry Caterpillar
34. The Very Hungry Caterpillar – role two
What yous'll demand:
- An old sheet, painted in butterfly colours
- Ordinary clothes
- Butterfly eye mask (optional)
Buy The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Got a pirate costume?
And then your child could wearing apparel up as:
35. Long John Silver from Treasure Island: you lot could make a wooden leg by turning a sink plunger upside-downwardly and gluing it to i genu of your kid's trousers – but we reckon a proficient limp will do just fine!
36. Helm Hook from Peter Pan: y'all can get inexpensive hooks from online fancy dress shops
37. One of the pirates fromPirates Beloved Underpants: just remember the underpants, too!
38. One of the daughter pirates from The Nighttime Pirates
Moving-picture show: Getty
39. Snow White
What you'll demand:
- A white shirt
- A long skirt
- Blue hair ribbon
- A blood-red apple
Purchase Snowfall White and the Seven Dwarves
40. Jonah And The Whale
What you'll need:
- Wig and beard wig – or lots of brownish wool
- A white sheet or white T-sheet and trousers
- A big scarf – to brand a sash
- A whale, made out of a large drinks bottle with googly eyes and large flappy cardboard tail and fins
Read Jonah and the Whale
41. Daddy Trick from Fox And The Ghost Hunt King
What you'll demand:
- Red hoodie
- Plain or white T-shirt
- Some cardboard, paint, scissors and string – for the mask
- A flim-flam soft toy, if y'all've got one
Buy The Fox and the Ghost Male monarch
42. A lexicon (!)
What you'll need:
- Large piece of folded carte or a cardboard box with 1 side removed
- Coloured pens todecorate it with words from the dictionary (it doesn't have to exist a Welsh one!)
Purchase the Welsh-English language Motion-picture show Dctionary for Children
43. Riley from Riley Can Be Annihilation
What you'll need:
- Schoolhouse blazer or jacket
- White shirt
- Necktie
Buy Riley Tin Be Anything
44. Charlie Bucket from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
What yous'll need:
- Scruffy wearing apparel or just a sleeveless belong
- A aureate ticket – just color some menu yellow
Purchase Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
45. The Male child In The Dress
What you'll need:
- A dress
- A football
Buy The Boy in the Apparel
46. A Roman from Rotten Romans
What you'll demand:
- A white sheet, wrapped like a toga (check out this WikiHow). And do put something under information technology, similar a long-sleeved summit and leggings, or it could get chilly!
Buy Rotten Romans
47. Pippi Longstocking
What you'll need:
- Blueish dress or dungarees
- Red T-shirt or $.25 of fabric, glued on like patches
- Stripey tights
- Hair in piglet plaits – you lot can plait in some sparse, bendy wire to make them really stick out sideways
Buy Pippi Longstocking Goes Abroad
48. Thing ane and/or Affair 2 from The Cat In The Hat
This is a great i for twins, siblings or friends...
What you'll need:
- Cerise/orange T-shirt and leggings
- White menu – on which you can write 'Thing i' or 'Thing 2' and then pin it on the T-shirt
- Blue wig or washable, spray-on hair dye (optional)
Buy The Cat in the Hat
Child with blood-red hair?
Then your child could clothes up as:
49. Ron Wealsey from theHarry Potter books: vesture school compatible, with stripy tie
l. Tintin: gel hair upwards into a quiff and accessorise with a white toy dog, if you take one
51. Anne of Green Gables: article of clothing a straw hat and a pinafore
52. Annie: wearable a red wearing apparel and smile a lot!
53. Nancy Drew: carry your detective'south notebook
54. Freckleface Strawberry: put hair in low pigtails and make freckles (if your child doesn't have them already) with an eyebrow pencil
Moving picture: Getty
55. Oi Frog
What you'll demand:
- Green top
- Green skirt and tights or green trousers
- Green frog mask or hat fabricated of paper-thin
Buy Oi Frog!
56. Dr Alan Grant from Jurassic Park
What you lot'll need:
- Beige trousers
- Denim or blue shirt
- Red cervix scarf
- Sunglasses
- Lid
- ID pass (optional) made from card and sticky-backed plastic
Buy Jurassic Park
57. Percy Jackson
What yous'll need:
- Ordinary apparel
- Sword made out of cardboard
- Shield made out of cardboard – you could download this shield template from the World Volume Twenty-four hours site.
Purchase Percy Jackson and the Bounding main of Monsters
58. Petty Miss Inventor
What you'll demand:
- Yellow/greenish meridian
- Glasses
- Pencils
- Rulers
Buy Little Miss Inventor
59. Mollie from The Wishing Chair
What you'll need:
There are (at least) 2 options here because dissimilar editions of the volume accept unlike outfits for Mollie...
- Blue and white stripy T-shirt with blueish denim dungarees OR
- Orangish spotty dress
Buy The Wishing Chair Drove
threescore. Ane of The Midnight Gang
What you'll need:
- PJs
- Pillow
- Balloon (optional)
Buy The Midnight Gang
Got fairy wings?
And then your child could clothes upwardly equally:
61. Tinkerbell from Peter Pan: in a light-green dress, if you lot want to aqueduct the Disney Tinkerbell
62. Puck from A Midsummer Nighttime'due south Dream: accessorise with a mischievous grin
63. The Blue Fairy from Pinocchio: in a blue dress, obvs
64. The Wicked Fairy from Sleeping Beauty: habiliment black
65. Angelina Sprocket
What yous'll need:
- Pink dressing gown or developed shirt
- Patches of different coloured cloth or paper to mucilage onto dressing gown/shirt as pockets
- Bobbles to put hair in three bunches
- Glasses
- Cheese grater (optional)
Purchase Angelina Sprocket'southward Pockets
66. Amber Brown Is Not A Crayon
What y'all'll need:
- Loose white T-shirt
- Black leggings
- Trainers
- Bobbles/scrunchies for side bunches
- A big packet of crayons
Buy Bister Brown is non a Crayon
Got a tutu?
Then your kid could dress up as:
67. Angelina Ballerina: accessorise with mouse-y whiskers, drawn on with face pigment or countenance pencil
68. Biff in Dogs Don't Do Ballet: add some cardboard puppy ears on a headband
69. The Sugar Plum Fairy in The Nutcracker
lxx. Delphie from the Magic Ballerina books: conduct some ballet shoes, if you have them, and tell everyone they're magic
Moving-picture show: Getty
71. Queen of Hearts
What you'll demand:
- A red top or red wearing apparel, accessorised with hearts if you have them
- Playing cards, glued together in a wide circle to make a ruff
- A suitable majestic hairstyle
Buy Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
72. 1 of the 101 Dalmatians
What y'all'll need:
- White t-shirt
- Black mark to create spots
- White and blackness face paint (optional)
Buy The 1 Hundred and One Dalmations
73. Malala
What yous'll need:
- A pink headscarf
- A pencil
- A notebook for magical ideas
Buy Malala'south Magic Pencil
74. Greg from Diary Of A Wimpy Kid
What yous'll demand:
- White T-shirt
- Black shorts
- Backpack
- Trainers
Buy Diary of a Wimpy Kid
75. Winnie The Pooh
What yous'll demand:
- Manifestly red T-shirt and yellow/brownish trousers
- Large pot/jar with 'Hunny' written on in black pen
- Cardboard to make bear ears – attach them to a headband
More of a Tigger fan? We've institute this cute costume to order online
Buy Winnie the Pooh
Got a princess outfit?
Your child could dress up as:
76. Sleeping Beauty: no snozing in claass, mind!
77. Cinderella: glass slippers might be a stretch but you could accessorise with an inviation to the ball
77. The Princess And The Pea: scrunch upwards some green paper for a pea prop
79. The Princess And The Frog: accessorise wth a toy frog, if you have 1
fourscore. Little Princess: brand her trademark big xanthous pointy crown out of card
Moving-picture show: Getty
81. Fantastic Mr Fox
What you'll need:
- Jacket/blazer
- Colourful scarf/bow tie
- Mask or cardboard to make fox ears – attach to a headband
- Brown scarf – attach at the waist for a tail
Buy Fantastic Mr Fox on Amazon
82. Emmeline Pankhurst
What you'll need:
- Long-sleeved black top
- Dark-coloured pinafore
- Coloured paper/scissors to make a 'votes for women' suffragette ribbon
Buy Emmerline Pankhurst
83. Amelia Jane
What you'll need:
- 2 bows to brand bunches
- Red (ideally patterned) dress
- Patterned tights (don't have to lucifer)
- A little red face paint or blush for the cheeks
Buy The Amelia Jane Collection
Got a vampire outfit?
Your kid could wearing apparel up as:
84. Rudolph in The Little Vampire
85. Dracula
86. Ivy in My Sister, The Vampire :accessorise with school books
Pic: Getty
87. Stick Homo
What you lot'll need:
- Chocolate-brown dress
- A couple of twigs or leaves to hold
- Leaf-shaped scraps of cloth to glue on brown meridian (if you lot're feeling extra-creative)
Purchase Stick Man
88. Captain Underpants
What you'll need:
- Calorie-free-coloured dress
- A pair of white underpants – to get on top
- A red greatcoat or blanket
Buy The Adventures of Captiain Underpants
89. Sophie from The BFG
What you'll need:
- Pinkish dress
- Empty glass or plastic jar
- Slice of paper to write 'Sophie's Dreams' on – and stick to your jar
Buy The BFG
Got a skeleton outfit?
Then your kid could wearing apparel up as:
90. One of the Funnybones skeletons: add a quirky chapeau
91. One of the skeleton ancestors in Disney's Coco
92. The Skeleton Inside You: be a fact book in person!
Pic: Getty
93. Daphne from Scooby Doo
What you lot'll need:
- Purple dress
- Headband
94. Shaggy from Scooby Doo
- A green, low-cal blue or khaki-coloured superlative
- Brown or red trousers
95. Velma from Scooby Doo
- An orange dress OR an orange pinnacle/skirt combo
- Long socks
- Black spectacles
96. Fred from Scooby Doo
- A white jumper or long-sleeved summit
- Blue trousers
- A little neckscarf or hankerchief
More of a Scooby Doo, really? We like this ready-made costume to social club online
Buy Scooby Doo! Mini Mysteries
97. The Highway Rat
What you'll need:
- White shirt
- Leggings (imperial, black, blueish)
- Black boots/shoes
- Black hoodie/jumper for the cape
- A pirate hat or pretend sword, if yous have them
Buy The Highway Rat
98. Lily Bobtail
What you'll need:
- Headband (add cardboard bunny ears)
- Pink cardie
- Pink/red dress
Buy Lily's Party Time
99. The Jolly Postman
What you'll need:
- Smart trousers (pref navy)
- Smart jumper or blazer (pref navy)
- Shirt and tie
- Smart shoes
- Cap
- Over the shoulder bag
- Some envelopes
Buy The Jolly Postman
100. Lola from Big Hair, Don't Care
What you'll need:
- Pink headband
- Pink vest top
- Shorts
- Trainers
Buy Big Hair Don't Intendance
And if you've got a flake more time to do a bit of paper mâché...
101. The Gruffalo
We've put together a how-to video for this papier mache Gruffalo mask, which is super-quick to make – although you'll need to remember to factor in some drying fourth dimension.
What yous'll need:
- PVA glue
- Masking tape
- Cardboard
- Balloon
- Paints and marker pen
- Newspaper
- Tissue paper
Watch the full Make a Gruffalo mask video tutorial
Purchase The Gruffalo
102. Aslan from The Chronicles Of Narnia
Nosotros've put together a how-to for this easy-to-make papier mache panthera leo mask.
What yous'll need:
- PVA glue
- Masking tape
- Cardboard
- Pigment and marker pen
- Newspaper
- Airship
Picket the full Brand a Lion mask video tutorial
Purchase The Consummate Chronicles of Narnia
About the writer Helen Brown
Helen is Deputy Editor of MadeForMums, the author of Parenting for Dummies (Wiley, £17.99). She has been a gauge for the Bookstart Awards and written well-nigh parenting for Mumsnet, Pregnancy & Birth, Prima Babe, Boots Parenting Club and She Magazine and she'southward also been Consumer Editor of Mother & Baby. She has 3 boys and a heavy-duty washing car.
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