13 Last-Minute Children"s Book Character Costumes

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11. The Rise and Fall of Mount Majestic


Key Pieces for Persimmony Smudge:
  • Top
    • Orange shirt
  • Bottom
    • Orange skirt
  • Shoes
  • Accessories
    • "Hair" belt - try silky thread or a cutting from a wig that has seen better days
    • Shirt collar sash

 

Key Pieces for King Lucas the Loftier:
  • Top
    • Long-sleeve shirt (wrap sleeves with ribbon)
    • Vest
  • Bottom
    • Tights
    • Shorts (try longer shorts rolled up to be rounder)
  • Shoes
    • Loafers or dress shoes
  • Accessories
    • Crown
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12. The Snowy Day


Key Pieces for Peter:
  • Top
    • Red snow suit or coat
  • Bottom
    • Red pants
  • Shoes
    • Red boots
  • Accessories
    • Red pointy hood or hat
    • Red mittens
    • Red scarf

 

Can't get enough of The Snowy Day? Read Elizabeth Kennedy's profile of the author Ezra Jack Keats.More »


13. Rainbow Magic Series


Key Pieces for Pia the Penguin Fairy:
  • Top
    • Black and white polka dot dress
  • Bottom
    • Black capri leggings
  • Shoes
    • Red flats
  • Accessories
    • Red sash/belt
    • Wand
    • Wings

 

The only absolute necessities here are wings and a wand; most fairies in the prolific Rainbow Magic series wear typical clothes, so your girl is likely to own something similar to one of the cover looks.More »
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