Adult Kids Roald Dahl Fancy Dress Costume - Roald Dahl Day, World Book Day, Fancy Dress Party - Choose Your Character - Help Childrens Charity - (Matilda Costume 27144, Kids Large Age 10-12)

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World Book Day 2023 takes place on the 2nd of March, so if your child’s school is taking part, browse our fun collection of costumes and accessories based on popular book characters. World Book Day is celebrated in schools across the UK, often with lots of book-themed events and fancy dress. So, whether they’re a fan of all things Disney, the wizarding world of Harry Potter, or superheroes from their beloved comic books–our World Book Day range has tons of options that’ll bring stories to life. Get the face paints out. Book characters can easily come to life with cute painted faces. Think The Tiger Who Came to Tea or the Cheshire Cat.

Adapt a PE or sports kit, or their school uniform - think Football Academy for sports kit, Harry Potter and St Trinian's for the uniform. You won't have to go to Infinity or beyond to make your kid a great Buzz Lightyear costume this World Book Day, you just need this easy-to-follow guide! Top tips for making World Book Day costumes

Disney characters can have some simple and easy-to-copy outfits, and most of them are based on books. Roald Dahl's Matilda is still one of his best-loved books, and the new musical adaption is fast becoming a firm favourite. What more reason do you need to wear a costume from Matilda this World Book Day? Look through EVERYONE'S wardrobes. Dad's tie may make a great Penny Crayon costume and an apron could be fashioned into an Alice in Wonderland dress. With World Book Day just around the corner ( Thursday, March 2 this year), if you're planning to get dressed up it's the perfect time to start working out your kids' costumes. Make a simple mask. Paper plates are great for making simple masks. You can turn your child into pretty much any World Book Day character they fancy with a little crafting.

There's no better way to get involved than dressing up like their favourite characters, and who doesn't love Roald Dahl's Matilda? We've put together our favourite easy Matilda costume ideas, so you and your kids can celebrate the world of books in style on the day. Uh oh! World Book Day is right around the corner and you still haven't nailed down your kid's costume! Never fear, we've got a ton of easy last-minute costume ideas for you to try – and you can make most of these outfits using clothes and other items that you already have in your cupboards. Think about sleepwear - Pyjamas and nighties can work for all sorts of costumes, like The Darlings from Peter Pan or Sophie from The BFG.If you're after more book-smart ideas on how to make easy World Book Day costumes, we've got you covered! Here are just some of our vital tips for making easy and affordable costumes for World Book Day: Start with a stripey jumper. It can be the start of many an easy costume including Dennis the Menace, Minnie the Minx, Where's Wally, or Horrid Henry. Get creative with cardboard. There's almost nothing you can't make with some cardboard, scissors, and a good idea. From cardboard box crafts to repurposed school uniforms and a million ways to use a stripy t-shirt, we've got you covered. Don't forget to rifle through your drawers for old Halloween and birthday party costumes too.