Discover World Book Day outfit inspiration!

Posted on 24 February 2023

With World Book Day fast approaching, here at Scholastic we’re sharing some of our favourite World Book Day outfits!

If you’re still planning your outfit for this year, why not take some inspiration from the fantastic looks shown here?

Holly as Harry Potter

Harry Potter is an all-time favourite for many at World Book Day. To recreate the look, all you’ll need is a black cape, red scarf, glasses and a pencil scar: simple!

Poppy as Little Red Riding Hood

For younger children, Little Red Riding Hood can be a fantastic low-effort outfit choice. Only one essential: a red hooded cape, and a wicker basket!

James as Superbat

For those wanting to spend some time creating a unique outfit, take a look at James and his magnificent super-bat onesie!

Elsie as the Kitchen Disco Banana

Who wouldn’t want to dress up as a DJ banana? Why not have some fun re-creating this super fun outfit idea this World Book Day!

Arty as Bin Boy

For a quick outfit fix, why not pick a character with a key piece of headgear? Brilliantly demonstrated by Arty, Bin Boy is a perfect choice for anyone wanting to design their own bin-shaped helmet!

James as The Green Crayon

Last but not least, check out James as The Green Crayon! A perfect option for younger children and a brilliantly simple one too – think all green clothing and a pointed hat, and you’re good to go!

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