Wizard of Oz Costumes
Although the film was released nearly seventy years ago, The Wizard of Oz themed costumes, are still incredibly popular for both kids and adults when they want to dress up for Halloween. The tin man, Dorothy, the cowardly lion and the scarecrow each make great stand alone costumes, but are also a common theme for group costumes.
Fast Facts
- L. Frank Baum's book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz was published in 1900
- Director Victor Fleming's film The Wizard of Oz was released in 1939
- The Oz Museum in Wamego, Kansas, has over 2,000 pieces of The Wizard of Oz memorabilia1
- Wizard of Oz costumes are available for both children and adults
Wizard of Oz Costume Tips
- Dorothy: A blue gingham dress, white shirt, red shoes and blue hair ribbons
- Scarecrow: Brown or yellow shirt, pants and hat stuffed with straw
- Cowardly Lion: A brown jumpsuit with a tail and a lion mask or makeup
- Glinda the Good Witch: A pink gown, crown and magic wand
- The Wicked Witch of the West: Black pointed hat, black dress and green face paint
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