When it comes to DIY costumes for curvy figures, there are plenty of options to choose from. One particularly fun and stylish option is a witch ensemble. With a few clever tricks, you can create a witch costume that flatters your curves and highlights your unique style. **The key to creating a witch ensemble that suits a curvy figure is to focus on the fit and silhouette of the costume.** Look for dresses or skirts that cinch in at the waist to create an hourglass shape, or consider a jumpsuit with a defined waistline. Pointy witch hats can add to the witchy aesthetic, but you can also opt for a headband with a small witch hat or even a decorative headpiece to add a touch of whimsy to your look.
Let's admit: After watching Emily in Paris on Netflix, who wouldn't want to be Emily for a day? A red beret, a red skirt, and a black-and-white striped shirt will do the trick!
Amanda Garrity is a lifestyle writer and editor with over seven years of experience, including five years on staff at Good Housekeeping , where she covered all things home and holiday, including the latest interior design trends, inspiring DIY ideas and gift guides for any and every occasion. Sure, you can order a great Halloween costume online, but if you want to have a little more fun, exercise your creativity and crafting skills with these easy homemade Halloween costumes that you can DIY with your group of friends or significant other.
Pointy witch hats can add to the witchy aesthetic, but you can also opt for a headband with a small witch hat or even a decorative headpiece to add a touch of whimsy to your look. When it comes to fabric choice, consider opting for stretchy materials that will hug your curves in all the right places. This will not only be more comfortable to wear but will also help create a flattering silhouette.
Women's Plus Size Wizard of Oz Wicked Witch Costume Dress
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Product Information Size Chart| Size | Measurement | Standard | Metric |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1X | Chest | 44" | 112cm |
| 1X | Sleeve Length | 27" | 69cm |
| 1X | Waist | 24" - 44" | 61cm - 112cm |
| 1X | Dress Length | 58" | 147cm |
| Size | Measurement | Standard | Metric |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2X | Chest | 47" | 119cm |
| 2X | Sleeve Length | 28" | 71cm |
| 2X | Waist | 37" - 47" | 94cm - 119cm |
| 2X | Dress Length | 58" | 147cm |
| Size | Measurement | Standard | Metric |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3X | Chest | 50" | 127cm |
| 3X | Sleeve Length | 29" | 74cm |
| 3X | Waist | 40" - 50" | 102cm - 127cm |
| 3X | Dress Length | 58" | 147cm |
| Size | Measurement | Standard | Metric |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4X | Chest | 54" | 137cm |
| 4X | Sleeve Length | 30" | 76cm |
| 4X | Waist | 44" - 54" | 112cm - 137cm |
| 4X | Dress Length | 58" | 147cm |
| Size | Measurement | Standard | Metric |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5X | Chest | 58" | 147cm |
| 5X | Sleeve Length | 31" | 79cm |
| 5X | Waist | 48" - 58" | 122cm - 147cm |
| 5X | Dress Length | 58" | 147cm |
- 100% polyester poplin fabric
- Dress has hook & loop fastener at center back
- Elastic back waistband
- Leg o' mutton sleeves are puffed above elbow, fitted over forearms
- Bodice front has decorative lacing through metal eyelets
- Foam-backed pouch attaches to left front waistline under peplum w/ cords and hook & loop fastener
- Pouch measures approx. 5"W x 6"H; flap closes w/ hook & loop fastener
- Cone-shaped hat has memory wire in brim edge to hold shape
- Officially licensed
- Exclusively made by us
Make Oz Wicked Again
If you've been dreaming of taking over the magical land of Oz then we'd be more than happy to give you a shot at it. So first things first. If you're going to go head-to-head against that elusive wizard, you're going to need to take on a powerful persona. We have the perfect candidate in mind. You can become the evil ruler of the West realms of Oz when you toss on this exclusive Women's Plus Size Wizard of Oz Wicked Witch Costume.
Once you enter the Land of Oz wearing this wicked ensemble, you'll be well on your way to the top. Thanks to Dorthy, the real Wicked Witch of the West has already been taken care of. So taking over her castle will be a piece of cake. Once you have the castle, you'll control the army of flying monkeys. Then the fun begins. If all goes as planned you'll be the ruler of Oz in no time at all. You'll even have enough time to celebrate Halloween in this officially licensed costume!
The Witchy Details
Surprisingly this costume is quite simple and straightforward. The black dress is designed with a pair of leg o' mutton sleeves that are puffed above the elbow. The dress's bodice features decorative lacing through metal eyelets. The included pouch is designed with a foam backing. It can be attached to the left front waistline under the peplum. The last piece of this costume is the iconic cone-shaped witch hat. With a wired brim, fix this hat however you wish!
An adorable plush toy will be your "cocaine bear," while a flirty pink jumpsuit will instantly transform you into one of the main movie characters, Sari.
**Another important consideration when creating a witch ensemble for a curvy figure is the color and pattern choices.** Dark shades such as black, deep purple, or forest green can be slimming and add to the witchy vibe. Busy patterns or bold prints can be overwhelming on a curvy figure, so it's best to opt for solid colors or subtle patterns. To complete your DIY witch ensemble, don't forget the accessories. A broomstick, a cauldron, or a spellbook can add to the overall witchy look. Consider adding a belt or sash to your costume to accentuate your waist. Footwear-wise, ankle boots or knee-high boots can add a touch of edge to your look. **Remember, the most important thing when creating a DIY witch ensemble for a curvy figure is to have fun and embrace your unique style.** Experiment with different elements and don't be afraid to add your own personal touch. With a little creativity, you can create a witch costume that is flattering, stylish, and perfect for curvy figures..
Reviews for "DIY Witch Ensembles for Curvy Women: Celebrating Body Positivity"
1. Emma - 2 stars
I was really excited to try out the DIY witch ensemble for curvy figures, but I was quite disappointed with the results. The tutorial provided very limited options and didn't take into consideration different body types. The outfit ended up being ill-fitting and not flattering at all. It would have been better if they had provided more suggestions and alternatives for curvy figures.
2. Sarah - 1 star
As a curvy woman, I was really hoping that the DIY witch ensemble would work for me. However, the tutorial was poorly executed and didn't provide any helpful tips for curvy figures. The outfit was clearly designed for smaller body types and didn't consider the need for adjustments and modifications. I ended up spending a lot of time and effort trying to make it work, only to feel disappointed with the final result.
3. Rachel - 2 stars
I followed the instructions for the DIY witch ensemble for curvy figures, but it just didn't work out for me. The outfit didn't flatter my figure at all and I felt uncomfortable wearing it. It would have been helpful if the tutorial had provided more guidance and suggestions for curvy figures, or even offered alternative patterns and designs specifically designed for different body types. Overall, I was disappointed with the outcome and wouldn't recommend it to other curvy individuals.
4. Ashley - 1 star
The DIY witch ensemble for curvy figures was a complete waste of time for me. The tutorial lacked any meaningful instructions or suggestions for modifying the outfit to fit a curvy body. The end result looked nothing like the picture and I ended up feeling frumpy and self-conscious instead of confident and empowered. I would not recommend this tutorial to anyone looking for a flattering witch ensemble for curvy figures.