If you have a grade schooler, you know the 100th Day of School is a super-fun day when kids learn about the number 100. Show
vickyc_y / Via instagram.com 1. Schools celebrate the day in a lot of fun ways, but the funniest — by far — is when they ask kids to dress up like they're 100 years old. Our kids recently had a 100 days of school celebration. I have seen lots of ways to celebrate the first 100 days – bring in 100 things, make a poster with 100 things on it or dress like you are 100.Both of my kids' teachers opted to get extra fun and do the dress like you are 100 theme. I think I had as much fun as the kids!The kids were SO cute and had a blast doing it. I think they looked like they were from up.To get their hair grey, I saturated their hair with hair spray then sprinkled baby powder on the hair.For Adeline, I found that the powder stayed a lot better when we pulled her hair back.As for their clothes, we simply pulled things from their wardrobe and added some accessories, such as: MadeForMums reviews are independent and based on expertise and testing. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, but this never influences our product choices.102 easy last-minute World Book Day costume ideasWe've loads of brilliantly simple costume ideas for World Book Day. There's no sewing involved (although there may be some glue!) and we've included lots of clever ways to re-use princess, witch and pirate outfits, as well as great props for children who don't want to do dressing upByHelen BrownPublished: February 14, 2022 at 6:00 pmSaveShare on facebookShare on twitterShare on pinterestShare on whatsappShare on redditShare on tumblrWorld Book Day is on Thursday 3 March in 2022, although many schools and nurseries may decide to celebrate it on Friday 4 March to round the school week off with some costumed fun. If you’re looking for easy, last-minute World Book Day costumes that are simple to put together but look fantastic, we’ve got a great selection for you right here.AdvertisementOur no-sew costumes can be made using things you’ll probably already have at home (or could quickly order online). We've even included ideas for re-purposing costumes you may already have – including pirate, witch and skeleton outfits, fairy and ballerina costumes and princess dresses.And, of course, if your child really doesn't like dressing up, there are plenty of ideas for 'costumes' where the main character in the book wears regular, everyday clothes – so all your child will need to do is hold a prop or maybe just brandish a copy of the book.For each of our World Book Day costume idea, we've listed out what you'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 we can, we’ve included a pic of a child in the costume, as shared by one of the brilliant parents in our Facebook community, so you can get an idea of the finished 'look' you're after.Here's our pick of easy, last-minute World Book Day Costume ideas you can put together super-quick...1. PaddingtonWhat you'll need:
Buy Paddington 2. SupertatoPic: Tasha S What you'll need:
Buy Supertato 3. Gangsta GrannyPic: Beckie C What you'll need:
Buy Gangsta Granny 4. Mr Twit from The TwitsPic: Francesca M What you'll need:
Buy The Twits 5. Burglar BillPic: Jenny BW What you'll need:
Buy Burglar Bill 6. Alice in WonderlandPic: Helen T What you'll need:
Rather be the Mad Hatter? You can find a range of ready-made Alice in Wonderland-themed costumes for kids of varying ages on FancyDress.com. Buy Alice's Adventures in Wonderland 7. Mr BumpPic: Millie Pike What you'll need:
Buy Mr Bump 8. Peter RabbitPic: Rebekah C What you'll need:
Buy The Complete Adventures of Peter Rabbit 9. Wally from Where's Wally?Pics: Sammie S and Tenisha McDonald What you'll need:
Buy Where's Wally? 10. Harry Potter/Hermione GrangerPic: Anna Dilku What you'll need:
Want to add Hedwig or a broomstick? We've 20 more Harry Potter costume ideas for kids Buy Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone 11. Tracy BeakerPic: Josie L What you'll need:
Buy The Story of Tracy Beaker 12. The Snail and the WhalePic: Abi Fields What you'll need:
Buy The Snail and the Whale Got a witch costume?Then your child could dress up as... 13. The witch from Room on the Broom: add a toy cat and a broomstick 14. The Worst Witch: add a toy cat and a (messy) broomstick 15. The Wicked Witch of the West from The Wizard of Oz: accessorise with green face paint and an evil cackle 16. The cover star of That's Not My...Witch: she has green hair, if you fancy having a go with some washable, spray-on hair dye. 17. The witch from The Witch's Vaccuum Cleaner: as long as your Hoover doesn't weigh a ton! 18. Madame Olympia from Which Witch?: add a spot of make-up to get her super-glam look Pic: Tara B 19. Happy Birthday, Blue KangarooPic: Katie O What you'll need:
Buy Happy Birthday, Blue Kangaroo 20. Billionaire BoyPic: Katie D What you'll need:
Buy Billionaire Boy 21. Aliens Love UnderpantsPic: Sharon D What you'll need:
Buy Aliens Love Underpants 22. Mr BeanWhat you'll need:
Buy Mr Bean: A Day at the Beach 23. The white mouse from the 'That's Not My...' book series...What you'll need:
Buy That's not My... books 24. The Cat In The HatPic: Vicky W What you'll need:
Want something even easier? Try this ready-made Cat in the Hat costume. We love the cute tail! Buy The Cat in the Hat 25. The Man on the Moon (A Day in the Life of Bob)Pic: Wendy Davis What you'll need:
Buy The Man on the Moon 26. NoddyPic: Lydia Gough What you'll need:
Buy Noddy: Toyland Detective 27. Interstellar CinderellaPic: Annika B What you'll need:
Buy Interstellar Cinderella 28. George’s Marvellous MedicinePic: Kimberley A What you'll need:
Buy George’s Marvellous Medicine 29. Willie from Goodnight Mister TomPic: Getty What you'll need:
Buy Goodnight Mister Tom 30. Morrigan Crow from the Nevermoor seriesPic: Emma Andrews What you'll need:
Buy Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow 31. Harry from Harry and His Bucketful of DinosaursPic: Getty What you'll need:
Buy Harry & His Bucketful of Dinosaurs 32. MatildaPic: Getty What you'll need:
Want to go a bit further with your Matilda costume ideas? We've some good suggestions Buy Matilda 33. The Very Hungry CaterpillarPic: Stacey G What you'll need:
Buy The Very Hungry Caterpillar 34. The Very Hungry Caterpillar – part twoWhat you'll need:
Buy The Very Hungry Caterpillar Got a pirate costume?Then your child could dress up as: 35. Long John Silver from Treasure Island: you could make a wooden leg by turning a sink plunger upside-down and gluing it to one knee of your child's trousers – but we reckon a good limp will do just fine! 36. Captain Hook from Peter Pan: you can get cheap hooks from online fancy dress shops 37. One of the pirates from Pirates Love Underpants: just remember the underpants, too! 38. One of the girl pirates from The Night Pirates Pic: Getty 39. Snow WhitePic: Getty What you'll need:
Buy Snow White and the Seven Dwarves 40. Jonah And The WhalePic: Alison L What you'll need:
Read Jonah and the Whale 41. Daddy Fox from Fox And The Ghost Hunt KingPic: Magda I What you'll need:
Buy The Fox and the Ghost King 42. A dictionary (!)Pic: Vicky L What you'll need:
Buy the Welsh-English Picture Dctionary for Children 43. Riley from Riley Can Be AnythingPic: Getty What you'll need:
Buy Riley Can Be Anything 44. Charlie Bucket from Charlie and the Chocolate FactoryPic Getty What you'll need:
Buy Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 45. The Boy In The DressPic: Getty What you'll need:
Buy The Boy in the Dress 46. A Roman from Rotten RomansPic: Getty What you'll need:
Buy Rotten Romans 47. Pippi LongstockingPic: Terence What you'll need:
Buy Pippi Longstocking Goes Abroad 48. Thing 1 and/or Thing 2 from The Cat In The HatPic: Kimberley A This is a great one for twins, siblings or friends... What you'll need:
Buy The Cat in the Hat Child with red hair?Then your child could dress up as: 49. Ron Wealsey from the Harry Potter books: wear school uniform, with stripy tie 50. Tintin: gel hair up into a quiff and accessorise with a white toy dog, if you have one 51. Anne of Green Gables: wear a straw hat and a pinafore 52. Annie: wear a red dress and smile a lot! 53. Nancy Drew: carry your detective's notebook 54. Freckleface Strawberry: put hair in low pigtails and make freckles (if your child doesn't have them already) with an eyebrow pencil Pic: Getty 55. Oi FrogPic: Fiona J What you'll need:
Buy Oi Frog! 56. Dr Alan Grant from Jurassic ParkPic: Lauren B What you'll need:
Buy Jurassic Park 57. Percy JacksonPic: Getty What you'll need:
Buy Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters 58. Little Miss InventorWhat you'll need:
Buy Little Miss Inventor 59. Mollie from The Wishing ChairPics: Getty What you'll need: There are (at least) 2 options here because different editions of the book have different outfits for Mollie...
Buy The Wishing Chair Collection 60. One of The Midnight GangPic: Getty What you'll need:
Buy The Midnight Gang Got fairy wings?Then your child could dress up as: 61. Tinkerbell from Peter Pan: in a green dress, if you want to channel the Disney Tinkerbell 62. Puck from A Midsummer Night's Dream: accessorise with a mischievous grin 63. The Blue Fairy from Pinocchio: in a blue dress, obvs 64. The Wicked Fairy from Sleeping Beauty: wear black 65. Angelina SprocketPic: Maria Hackett What you'll need:
Buy Angelina Sprocket's Pockets 66. Amber Brown Is Not A CrayonPic: Getty What you'll need:
Buy Amber Brown is not a Crayon Got a tutu?Then your child could dress up as: 67. Angelina Ballerina: accessorise with mouse-y whiskers, drawn on with face paint or eyebrow 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 70. Delphie from the Magic Ballerina books: carry some ballet shoes, if you have them, and tell everyone they're magic Pic: Getty 71. Queen of HeartsPic: Maria Hackett What you'll need:
Buy Alice's Adventures in Wonderland 72. One of the 101 DalmatiansPic: Getty What you'll need:
Buy The One Hundred and One Dalmations 73. MalalaPic: Getty What you'll need:
Buy Malala's Magic Pencil 74. Greg from Diary Of A Wimpy KidPic: Lauren E What you'll need:
Buy Diary of a Wimpy Kid 75. Winnie The PoohWhat you'll need:
More of a Tigger fan? We've found 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 up some green paper for a pea prop 79. The Princess And The Frog: accessorise wth a toy frog, if you have one 80. Little Princess: make her trademark big yellow pointy crown out of card Pic: Getty 81. Fantastic Mr FoxWhat you'll need:
Buy Fantastic Mr Fox on Amazon 82. Emmeline PankhurstWhat you'll need:
Buy Emmerline Pankhurst 83. Amelia JanePic: Getty What you'll need:
Buy The Amelia Jane Collection Got a vampire outfit?Your child could dress 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 ManPic: Abi Fields What you'll need:
Buy Stick Man 88. Captain UnderpantsWhat you'll need:
Buy The Adventures of Captiain Underpants 89. Sophie from The BFGPic: Getty What you'll need:
Buy The BFG Got a skeleton outfit?Then your child could dress up as: 90. One of the Funnybones skeletons: add a quirky hat 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 DooWhat you'll need:
94. Shaggy from Scooby Doo
95. Velma from Scooby Doo
96. Fred from Scooby Doo
More of a Scooby Doo, actually? We like this ready-made costume to order online Buy Scooby Doo! Mini Mysteries 97. The Highway RatWhat you'll need:
Buy The Highway Rat 98. Lily BobtailPic: Getty What you'll need:
Buy Lily's Party Time 99. The Jolly PostmanPic: Emily S What you'll need:
Buy The Jolly Postman 100. Lola from Big Hair, Don't CarePic: Getty What you'll need:
Buy Big Hair Don't Care And if you've got a bit more time to do a bit of paper mâché...101. The GruffaloWe'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 time. What you'll need:
Watch the full Make a Gruffalo mask video tutorial Buy The Gruffalo 102. Aslan from The Chronicles Of NarniaWe've put together a how-to for this easy-to-make papier mache lion mask. What you'll need:
Watch the full Make a Lion mask video tutorial Buy The Complete Chronicles of Narnia Advertisement About the author Helen BrownHelen is Deputy Editor of MadeForMums, the author of Parenting for Dummies (Wiley, £17.99). She has been a judge for the Bookstart Awards and written about parenting for Mumsnet, Pregnancy & Birth, Prima Baby, Boots Parenting Club and She Magazine and she's also been Consumer Editor of Mother & Baby. She has 3 boys and a heavy-duty washing machine. Read more:
Helen BrownHead of Content Delivery Helen is author of the classic advice book Parenting for Dummies. Before joining MadeForMums over 7 years ago, she was Head of Community at Mumsnet and also the Consumer Editor of Mother & Baby. Advertisement Advertisement How to prevent identity theft and better protect your familyFind out how to help you and your family overcome identity theft and prevent you and your child from becoming a victim in the future. How to dress like an old man for 100th day of school?Supplies for Costume. NYX jumbo eye pencil (cottage cheese) for the mustache and eyebrows.. Baby powder for the hair.. Children's sunglasses or non-prescription glasses (I popped out the lenses for the sunglasses.. Suspenders.. Dress socks.. Khakis.. School uniform top.. Slip on shoes.. How to dress a boy as an old person?Try khaki slacks, a sweater vest, and bow tie to go as an old man.. Wearing a full suit is another option, if you have one. You could also check a second hand store for a vintage suit.. If you want to look like an old man in pajamas, wear a matching pajama set with a robe and slippers.. How do you make a dress look old?Wash your clothing in the washing machine using a regular cycle and hot water. Allow the clothing to air-dry outside in the sun to further fade them. You may have to repeat this process a few times before you get the desired effect. If you plan on cutting or ripping your clothing, do that first.
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