{"product_id":"adult-soccer-ball-costume-padded-football-novelty-suit","title":"Adult Soccer Ball Costume - Padded Football Novelty Suit","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePadded ball-shaped top with black-and-white pentagon panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatching padded ball-shaped hood with circular face opening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis Adult Soccer Ball Costume turns you into a three-dimensional football ready to roll into any sports-themed party. The padded torso piece balloons into a spherical silhouette with black-and-white hexagon and pentagon panels — the classic football geometry everyone recognises from kickabouts to World Cup finals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe padded hood frames your face with a circular opening and sits like a helmet, completing the full-ball illusion. Short sleeves keep your arms free for goal celebrations or charity-run high-fives. The white base fabric with black geometric panelling reads instantly as \"soccer ball\" from across the room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorld Cup Parties \u0026amp; Sports Events\u003c\/strong\u003e: Wear this to FIFA watch parties, football finals gatherings, or any match-day celebration where you want to be the literal ball everyone's watching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFundraising Fun Runs \u0026amp; Charity Events\u003c\/strong\u003e: High-visibility design makes you easy to spot at charity runs, school sports days, or community parade floats — perfect for mascot duties or team supporter roles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCostume Parties \u0026amp; Stag Celebrations\u003c\/strong\u003e: Novelty costume parties, stag or hen nights, or any event where absurdist humour wins — show up as the ball and let the jokes write themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Wear It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair with white athletic shorts and black-and-white striped knee socks for full footballer energy. Slip on soccer cleats or white trainers to complete the look. The torso piece pulls on over your head; add a white tee underneath if you want extra coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What size does this fit?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e One size designed for adults with chest measurements up to 112 cm (44\") and height between 151–180 cm. The padded shape is forgiving — it sits over your torso rather than hugging it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Can I wear this for a school sports day or Book Week event?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — pair it with any sports-themed children's book for Book Week (think underdog football stories or team-spirit tales). Also works for school fun runs, sports carnival mascot appearances, or staff dress-up days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Does the hood stay on during movement?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e The hood has a fitted inner band that sits around your face opening. It's designed for party wear rather than intense athletic activity — fine for walking, posing, light movement. If you're doing a charity run, test the fit beforehand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Will this work for a couples or group costume?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Absolutely — one person wears the ball, others dress as referees, goalkeepers, or famous footballers. Or buy multiples and show up as a full team's worth of soccer balls for maximum sight-gag impact.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kids Book Week Costumes","offers":[{"title":"One Size","offer_id":52698493026578,"sku":"tt3611-1","price":38.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0744\/8382\/6962\/files\/tt3611-1_adult_1.jpg?v=1789131685","url":"https:\/\/kidsbookweekcostumes.com.au\/products\/adult-soccer-ball-costume-padded-football-novelty-suit","provider":"Kids Book Week Costumes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}