When To Dress Up In Colonial Australian Clothing!
CostumeBox has a great range of Colonial outfits, a style adapted by the clothing worn by Europeans during the period of colonialism and exploration around the world by European powers during the 1500s, 1600s and 1700s, one of those countries was of course Australia. Our Colonial pioneer clothing is a great costume theme for your Australia Day party, by respectfully celebrating and marking the complicated history of the Settlement of Australia. Our Australian colonial costumes are also perfect as an educational tool for primary schools to engage in First Fleet reenactments of landing in Port Jackson in January 26th 1978. Our range includes fantastic first fleet costumes including English officers, famous English explorers like Captain Cook, Australian outback outlaws, convicts and poor fast delivery Service For Australia Day!
For those Budding bushrangers and colonial settlers, our earlier settler range is perfect for you. With great costumes and accessories available you'll surely find a costume perfect for marking Australia Day, reenacting the first fleet or even for attending a Victorian themed period party. For last minute Australia Day orders, try out speedy next day delivery option for Australian customers in large metropolitan cities. What's more we have a fast delivery* option on Australian orders, as well as free and easy returns.
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Faux Leather Colonial Tricorn Pirate Hat
$15.99
Item Includes:
- Hat.
Features:
- Brown faux leather tricorn pirate hat.
Sizing:
- Fits most teens and adults.
Material:
- 100% Polyester.
Please note: Shirt is not included.
A pirate's life for me.
Embrace the spirit of colonial adventure with our Faux Leather Colonial Tricorn Pirate Hat. Designed for adults who are ready to set sail on a pirate-themed adventure, this brown faux leather tricorn pirate hat adds a touch of swashbuckling style to your look. Get ready to commandeer the high seas with this pirate-worthy accessory.
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Prisoner Ball and Chain Prop
$15.99
Item Includes:
- Ball and chain prop.
Features:
- Lightweight plastic ball connected to chain.
- Chain connected to band with snap lock closure.
Sizing:
- 18cm / 7in.
Material:
- Plastic.
Please note: This item is a prop not a toy and may break under strenuous, continued use or rough handling.
Ye ol' ball n chain.
Break free from your boring routine and add a touch of danger to your costume with this Prisoner Ball and Chain Prop. The lightweight black plastic ball and chain will make you feel like a true jailbird, and with its realistic look, you'll have everyone fooled. Perfect for Halloween parties or themed events, this accessory will surely give you the jailhouse rockin' look you've been craving. So, break out your best stripes or bright orange garb and get ready to bust out of the big house with this fun and playful prop.
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Colonial Man Short White Wig
$29.99
Item Includes:
- Wig.
Features:
- White colonial wig
- Pony tail feature
Fabric and Care:
- 100% Synthetic
- Do not use heated styling, plastic curlers and hairspray are recommended.
Please Note: As wigs are sent flat packed, it is recommended styling with a brush and hairspray prior to use for the best results. Costume not included.
In the old days...
These wigs were traditionally made from horsehair, human hair or even yak hair in the 16th and 17th centuries. Don't worry, this one is synthetic! Complete your Colonial attire with this stunning white Colonial Man Short White Wig. This is ideal if you're thinking of going as an historical character to your next dress up event. Very dashing! Wear a wig cap to keep your own hair hidden and for extra comfort.
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Metal Shoe Buckles
$15.99
English Gentlemen
Pimp your shoe with these olden day Metal Shoe Buckles. With just an elastic strap your own shoes go from drab to fab! Jazz up your shoes to go with your old english gentlemen costume. One two buckle my shoe!
Item Includes:
- 2 x Shoe buckles.
Fit and Sizing:
- One size fits all.
Please Note: Shoes and stockings are not included.
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Australian Explorer Deluxe Adult Costume
$64.99
Item Includes:
- Shirt.
- Vest.
- Hat.
Fit and Sizing:
- See size chart image for details.
Fabrics and Care:
- Poly-Cotton.
- Hand wash, hang dry.
Please note: Pants, whip and shoes not included.
An Australian Bushranger!
This Book Week go back to colonial Australia and traverse the great outdoors wearing our Australian Explorer Deluxe Adults Costume. Inspired by the typical gear worn by Aussie bushrangers, this well-made costume truly represents a bygone era in Australia. Featuring a cream coloured long-sleeved shirt with a v neck collar and a functional button attached to the cuffs, to easily roll up the sleeves. In addition, the costume includes a dark brown button-up waistcoat with functional buttons and a brown Australian Explorer Hat. A fantastic option for any teachers this book week or for a historical themed party!
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Australian Explorer Deluxe Adults Plus Size Costume
$64.99
Item Includes:- Shirt.
- Vest.
Fit and Sizing:
- See size chart image for details.
Fabrics and Care:
- Poly-Cotton.
- Hand wash, hang dry.
Please note: Hat, pants, shoes and whip prop are not included.
An Australian Explorer!
Explore the great continent that is Australia wearing our Australian Explorer Deluxe Adults Plus Size Costume. Inspired by the typical gear worn by Aussie bushrangers and explorers, featuring a well-made costume that truly represents a bygone era in Australia. Including a cream coloured long-sleeved shirt with a v neck collar and a functional button attached to the cuffs, used to easily roll up your sleeves. In addition the costume comes complete with a dark brown button-up waistcoat with functional buttons. A fantastic option for any teachers this book week or for a historical themed party!
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80s White Lace Frill Short Fingerless Gloves
$11.99
1980's Glam!
These 80s White Lace Frill Short Fingerless Gloves are a good accessory for either the 1980's look or any historical costume. White lace with a frill at the cuff.
Item Includes:
- Pair of Gloves.
Fit and Sizing:
- One size fits most.
Fabric and Care:
- 100% Polyester.
- Hand wash, hang dry.
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Convict Mens Plus Size Costume
$52.99
Break Out of Jail
Be on the lookout! Escaped convict on the loose! Get away quickly with this Convict Mens Plus Size Costume.
Item Includes:
- Black and White Striped Shirt.
- Pants.
- Matching Convict Cap.
Fit and Sizing:
- See size chart above for details.
Fabrics and Care:
- 100% Polyester.
- Hand wash, hang dry.
Please note: Shoes and shackles not included.
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Old West Sheriff Boys Costume
$56.99
Hold it right there.
Keep the gunslingers at bay with this Old West Sheriff Boys Costume. This costume includes a full-length duster style brown jacket with a collar at the front and a pin on silver sheriff star. A black velvet feel vest with three velcro fasteners is included along with a matching brown cowboy hat to complete the look.
Item Includes:
- Duster jacket.
- Brown Hat.
- Vest.
- Silver badge.
Fit and Sizing:
- See size chart above for details.
Fabric and Care:
- 100% Polyester.
- Hand wash, hang dry.
Please Note: White shirt, shoes and pants not included.
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Victorian Urchin Boys Costume
$10.00
Item Includes:
- Top.
- Pants.
- Hat.
Fit and Sizing:
- See size chart above for details.
Fabric and Care:
- 100% Polyester.
- Hand wash, hang dry.
Please Note: Shoes not included.
Consider yourself...
This Victorian Urchin Boys Costume is perfect for Book Week. Now you are the Artful Dodger from Oliver in this jaggedly cut jacket with attached faux vest and necktie, pants and tatty hat.
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Colonial Womens Costume
$69.99
Item Includes:
- Hat.
- Shawl.
- Dress.
Features:
- 18th century styled dress with a brown print and three-quarter sleeves.
- White waist apron for a touch of authenticity.
- Matching white shawl to complete the ensemble.
Fit and Sizing:
- See size chart image for details.
Fabrics and Care:
- 100% Polyester.
- Hand wash, hang dry.
Please note: Hat, basket and shoes are not included.
Cute colonial.
Step back in time with the American Colonial Women's Costume. This exquisite 18th-century-inspired dress is adorned with a beautiful brown print and features elegant three-quarter sleeves. Complete with a charming white waist apron and a matching white shawl, this costume captures the essence of colonial fashion. Perfect for women who want to embrace the historical charm of the colonial era, this costume is ideal for Book Week, themed events, and historical reenactments. Transport yourself to a bygone era and experience the grace and style of colonial fashion with this captivating ensemble.
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Colonial Soldier Boys Costume
$58.99
Dress like the founding fathers
Dress in our Colonial Soldier Boys Costume / Colonial Patriot Boys Costume and relive history. The historical look features a red jacket decorated with gold braid and with an attached shirt, a white jabot, royal blue pants and black boot covers. Perfect for Book Week or historical events and parties.
Item Includes:
- Jacket.
- Jabot.
- Pants.
- Boot Covers.
Fit and Sizing:
- See size chart above for details.
Fabric and Care:
- 100% Polyester.
- Hand wash, hang dry.
Please Note: Hat, gun and shoes not included.
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Edwardian Dress Girls Costume
$38.99
Item Includes:
- Dress
- Hat
Features:
- Long-sleeve, knee length, A-line dress.
- White fabric with pale cerulean blue trim.
- Attached neck tie.
- Matching white and blue hat.
- Historical, Victorian/Edwardian era style.
- Perfect for dressing up as a historical character from a book, movie or TV series.
Fit and Sizing:
- See size chart image for details.
Fabrics and Care:
- 100% polyester.
- Hand wash, hang dry.
Please note: Shoes and socks not included.
A wonder to behold.
She can come as her favourite historical character with this lovely Edwardian Dress Girls Costume. Included is a long-sleeve, knee length, white A-line dress with pale cerulean blue trim, waistband and attached neck tie. Also included is a matching, broad-brimmed hat. Perfect for dressing up for Book Week and historical-themed events.
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Court White Ponytail Wig
$30.99
Item Includes:
- Wig.
Fit and Sizing:
- One size fits most adults.
Fabrics and Care:
- 100% Synthetic.
- Do not use heat styling tools on this product as it will cause the synthetic fibres to melt and permanently damage the wig.
Please note: Wigs are sent flat packed. For best results style with a brush and hairspray.
A proper gentleman.
Complete any colonial era costume with this fantastic Court Wig. The wig is white and styled in a long curly ponytail with a ribbon tie and curls at the sides of the head. Perfect for any historical party, colonial play, and more fancy dress parties. Wear a wig cap for added comfort and to keep your own hair under wraps.
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Australian Explorer Deluxe Adult Plus Size Costume
$69.99
Item Includes:
- Shirt.
- Vest.
- Hat.
Fit and Sizing:
- See size chart image for details.
Fabrics and Care:
- Poly-Cotton.
- Hand wash, hang dry.
Please note: Pants, whip and shoes not included.
An Australian Explorer!
Explore the great continent that is Australia wearing our Australian Explorer Deluxe Adult Plus Size Costume. Inspired by the typical gear worn by Aussie bushrangers and explorers, featuring a well-made costume that truly represents a bygone era in Australia. Including a cream coloured long-sleeved shirt with a v neck collar and a functional button attached to the cuffs, to easily roll up your sleeves. The costume comes complete with a dark brown button-up waistcoat with functional buttons and a brown Australian Explorer hat. A fantastic option for any teachers this book week or for a historical themed party!
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Brown Moustache Beard and Eyebrow Set
$38.99
Item Includes:
- Moustache.
- Beard.
- Eyebrows.
Please note: Contains medical tape adhesive. It is recommended to shave smooth and clean the desired area free of natural oils for prolonged adhesion. For repeat use, you can use a bit of eyelash glue or spirit gum for adhesion.
Great disguise.
Completely transform your look with this Brown Moustache Beard and Eyebrow Set. The beard, eyebrows and moustache are brown and flow out to grey tips and have a self adhesive strip attached to make it easy to apply and remove.
Tape Ingredients: Acrylate Adhesive, Non-Woven Polyester, Styrene-Butadiene Polymer, Urethane Polymer.
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Famous Aussie Cork Hat
$23.99
What a Corker!
If you have ever felt the scorching Australian sun on your neck or the buzz of flies as they try to escape up your nose then you will need this Famous Aussie Cork Hat. Traditionally used to keep the flys away, this great hat has become an Aussie icon. Keep the Australian spirit alive with this khaki slouch hat!
Item Includes:
- Hat.
Fit and Sizing:
- One size fits most. 60cm / 24in Circumference.
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Gold Mining Prospector Pick Axe and Pan
$26.99
Item Includes:
- Pick axe.
- Pan.
Features:
- Round, metallic silver prospecting pan.
- Pick axe with wood-look handle.
- Made from plastic so it is lightweight.
Material:
- 100% Plastic.
Please note: Costume is not included. This item is a prop not a toy and may break under strenuous, continued use or rough handling.
Gold mining expert.
Embark on a gold mining adventure with our Gold Mining Prospector Pick Axe and Pan set. Inspired by the exciting world of prospecting, this set is perfect for Book Week, Toy Story enthusiasts, or anyone with a passion for colonial times. First, we have a metallic silver prospecting pan that's just like the ones used by real-life gold miners. Its metallic surface reflects the thrill of discovery as you sift through the sand and search for hidden treasures. With this pan in hand, you'll feel like a true explorer, ready to uncover your very own gold nuggets. Accompanying the pan is a trusty pick axe with a wood-look handle. Its rugged appearance and sturdy construction make it the perfect tool for digging deep into the earth in search of gold. Whether you're pretending to be a gold mining prospector or simply adding an adventurous touch to your colonial-themed costume, this pick axe is a must-have accessory. So, grab your pick axe and pan, and get ready to strike it rich in your imagination.
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Old Dutch Black Beard
$30.99
Great Accessory
This Old Dutch Black Beard will complete your Dutch Farmer or Amish costume. This thick black beard has a self adhesive strip attached to make it easy to apply and remove.
Item Includes:
- Beard.
Please Note: Contains medical tape adhesive. It is recommended to shave smooth and clean the desired area free of natural oils for prolonged adhesion. For repeat use, you can use a bit of eyelash glue or spirit gum for adhesion.
Adhesive Tape Ingredients: Acrylate Adhesive, Non-Woven Polyester, Styrene-Butadiene Polymer, Urethane Polymer.
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Prairie Girl Deluxe Bonnet
$24.99
Item Includes:
- Bonnet.
Sizing:
- Hat circumference is 55.8cm / 22in.
Material:
- 100% Polyester.
Please note: Costume is not included.
Little Prairie girl.
Step back in time to a pioneering world and finish off your colonial costume with this Prairie Girl Deluxe Bonnet. The sunbonnet features a delicate pink and blue floral print with little green leaves, plus the option to tie a big bow at the back or under the chin to secure in place. Perfect for historical-themed parties or Book Week events.
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Pioneer Lady Womens Costume
$49.99
Party like a pioneer
Get up to some hisotiral hijinks in this Pioneer Lady Womens Costume. The costume features an ankle-length dress with a pink floral print and a white apron with lace trim. A matching pink bonnet is also included to complete the look.
Item Includes:
- Dress.
- Apron.
- Bonnet.
Fit and Sizing:
- See size chart above for details.
Fabrics and Care:
- 100% Polyester
- Hand wash, hang dry.
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Colonial Period Dress Girls Costume
$59.99
Item Includes:
- Dress.
- Shawl.
Features:
- The dress is floor length in a metallic blue material.
- There is white lace attached to the front and sleeves of the dress.
- A row of white bows down the bodice front.
- Shawl is a white lace to match the lace on the dress.
Fit and Sizing:
- See size chart image for details.
Fabrics and Care:
- 100% Polyester.
- Hand wash, hang dry.
Please note: Jewellery and shoes are not included.
A lady of sophistication and elegance.
This Colonial Period Dress Girls Costume will your little one whisked away back in time to the colonial era. This beautiful costume includes a stunning long blue metallic gown with a white lace piece down the front, white lace on the sleeves and a row of white bows down the front of the bodice. There is an included white lace shawl to tie and wrap around your shoulders. Complete your lady look with shoes, jewellery and other accessories from our historical range.
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Tudor Girls Costume
$48.99
Item Includes:
- Dress with mock apron.
- Hat.
Features:
- Authentic Tudor style with lace-up front.
- Comfortable fit with elastic waist.
- Lightweight fabric for ease of movement.
- Perfect for school plays or historical events.
Fit and Sizing:
- See size chart image for details.
Fabrics and Care:
- 100% Polyester.
- Hand wash, hang dry.
Please note: Shoes are not included.
Perfect for historical adventures.
Whether it's for a school play or a themed party, this Tudor Girls Costume is sure to impress. With its authentic design featuring a brown lace front dress with white sleeves and attached mock apron, your child will feel like they've stepped straight out of the Tudor era. Pair it with the included white mop cap and add in your own period-appropriate accessories for a complete look. Ideal for historical reenactments, school projects, or just for fun!
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Poor Victorian Girls Costume
$37.99
Item Includes:
- Dress with apron.
- Mop hat.
Features:
- Brown dress with jagged-edged sleeves for a ripped effect.
- Mock white apron attached.
- White mop hat included.
- Perfect for historical reenactments or school plays.
Fit and Sizing:
- See size chart image for details.
Fabrics and Care:
- 100% Polyester.
- Hand wash, hang dry.
Please note: Tights and shoes are not included.
Step back in time with this authentic Victorian look.
Transform your child into a character from the past with this Poor Victorian Girls Costume. This charming ensemble features a brown dress with a mock white apron and a mop hat, perfect for recreating a 19th-century workhouse look. Ideal for Book Week, school plays, or historical reenactments, this costume is sure to impress. Pair it with white tights, boots or slippers and some brown smudged makeup for an authentic finish.
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Cowgirl Kids Costume
$53.99
Item Includes:
- Hat.
- Dress.
- Neckerchief.
Features:
- Brown cowboy hat with neutral coloured plaid hatband.
- Matching plaid neckerchief.
- Dress with brown vest top with fringing at the shoulders.
- Attached cream coloured sleeves.
- Attached wrap skirt in matching plaid print.
Fit and Sizing:
- See size chart image for details.
Fabrics and Care:
- 100% Polyester.
- Hand wash, hang dry.
Please note: Boots are not included.
Saddle up, partner!
Get ready to ride the range in this Cowgirl Kids Costume. This set includes a brown neutral-toned dress with playful fringe detailing and plaid wrap skirt, a matching brown hat, and a stylish matching plaid neckerchief to complete the look. Perfect for young cowgirls looking to show off their wild west spirit, this costume is sure to make them feel right at home on the prairie. So, grab your boots and spurs and let's hit the trail. Yeehaw!
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The Rustler Full Goatee
$15.99
Item Includes:
- Moustache.
- Beard.
Sizing:
- One size fits most.
Please Note: Hat and costume not included. Contains medical tape adhesive. It is recommended to shave smooth and clean the desired area free of natural oils for prolonged adhesion. For repeat use, you can use a bit of eyelash glue or spirit gum for adhesion.
From the wild west.
Add a touch of the bush to your cowboy costume with this The Rustler Full Goatee. This thick moustache and beard set is a real charmer with the ladies and features a thick dark brown moustache with a downturned angle and slightly curled up tips, as well as a full goatee beard. Saddle up and ride on. Beard and moustache come with self adhesive for easy application.
Adhesive Ingredients: 99.5% Cellulose, 0.4% Polyacrylic Acid, 0.1% Propylene Glycol.
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Old Dutch White Beard
$23.99
Great Accessory
This Old Dutch White Beard will complete your Dutch Farmer or Amish costume. This thick white beard has a self adhesive strip attached to make it easy to apply and remove.
Item Includes:
- Beard.
Please Note: Contains medical tape adhesive. It is recommended to shave smooth and clean the desired area free of natural oils for prolonged adhesion. For repeat use, you can use a bit of eyelash glue or spirit gum for adhesion.
Adhesive Tape Ingredients: Acrylate Adhesive, Non-Woven Polyester, Styrene-Butadiene Polymer, Urethane Polymer.
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Pirate Telescope with Gold Plated Detail
$11.99
Ahoy Me Hearties!
Be the scariest pirate on the Seven Seas with this Pirate Telescope with Gold Plated Detail. It extends and retracts with ease and features a working lens, making it the perfect final feature to your pirate outfit.
Item Includes:
- Plastic Telescope.
Fabric and Care:
- Plastic.
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Prisoner Glasses with Stache
$18.99
Item Includes:
- Glasses.
Features:
- Black glasses with attached black and white striped piece.
- Black plastic moustache and soul patch attached to glasses with a chain.
Sizing:
- One size fits most.
Please note: These Costume Glasses are a toy only and are not meant to be used in replacement of prescription lenses or as a form of protection against UV rays.
Jailed.
You will look so criminal in these Prisoner Glasses with Stache. Featuring a classic black and white striped design and an attached moustache and soul patch, they're the perfect accessory for completing your prisoner costume.
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Black and Silver Pirate Pistol
$14.99
Watch Out!
Ward off your enemies with this Black and Silver Pirate Pistol. This pistol measures 33cm long and would match any pirate costume.
Item Includes:
- Pistol.
Fit and Sizing:
- 33cm.