Dorothy wizard of oz

An easy guide to making your own DIY homemade Dorothy Gale costume from The Wizard of Oz. Learn how to dress like Dorothy Gale

Are you a homebody like Dorothy? A romantic like the Tin Man? Perhaps you have a dark side that's similar to that of the Wicked Witch?

Halloween is in the air, and I'm brainstorming costumes. Buying goods only for a Halloween party breaks my heart. Here are some whimsical costume ideas to be the belle of the ball, or farfalle of the bowl. They will require minimal one-time purchases. Anything you may purchase from our site will live on past October 31st! #1 The Reusable StrawEveryone is obsessed with straws these days, and your costume will be no exception. Wrap a paper towel roll with your favorite wallpaper, and tuck it…

Judy Garland Wizard of Oz

Dorthy & Toto from The Wizard of Oz

Despite the fact that Halloween has been celebrated for almost 2,000 years, the costumes we are accustomed to today have only been around for about 100 years.

Dorothy`s costume is a white puffed-sleeve shirt underneath a blue-green plaid dress, ruffle socks, her iconic sparkly ruby slippers, and she styles her hair in pigtails.

Judy/Dorothy and Toto/Terry behind the scenes in The Wizard of Oz. 1939