Book Character Costumes

Rapunzel is the princess with the long golden hair. Confined in her tower, she lowers her exceptionally long hair to assist the Prince. A popular character in many novels and fairy tales, Rapunzel has also been featured in many films including Barbie as Rapunzel and Tangled.

The Three Little Pigs is a classic tale of three industrious brothers who built their houses from straw, sticks and bricks. When the big bad wolf comes calling, he knocks down the houses of straw and sticks, but the house of bricks holds up. Whether you're dressing up one child or multiple children, this nose piece is a must.

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Dr. Seuss' beloved Cat in the Hat is something of a troublemaker. However, the instant recognition factor makes this an adorable costume for toddlers to adults.

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Whether you're a boy or girl, Harry Potter's epic adventures feature Ron, Harry and Hermione as three friends who must overcome many obstacles to save wizarding kind. The Gryffindor robes are instantly recognizable to fans of the novels and films.

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Little Red Riding Hood ventured into the woods to see her grandmother and encountered a wolf instead. While you can dress up Red in many different types of outfits, it's her signature hooded cloak that reveals who she is.

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The popular girls' fiction character Madeleine has her own novels and comic strip. The pinafore and hat are recognizable in modern pop culture for the independent little girl who just doesn't quite conform to what is expected of her.

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From his first magical flight in the J.M. Barrie novel, Peter Pan has soared in the imaginations of little boys and girls around the world. Peter's signature outfit is a jaunty mixture of classic tale and Disney-fication.

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Snow White and the Seven Dwarves tells the tale of the beautiful young princess who was victimized by the wicked queen. In the forest, she befriended the dwarves, caring for their hut and belongings as though they were her own and endearing herself to all who met her.

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In The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe, the White Queen or White Witch is a powerful being who wants to control the world. For the princess who wants it all, the White Queen is a stunning outfit for Halloween or any other time.

Discover more great literary costumes:

• Alice in Wonderland Halloween Costumes
• Tinkerbell Costumes
• Percy Jackson Halloween Costume

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