Kids Magic 8-Ball Costume - Retro Fortune Teller Tabard Dress-Up
DELIVERY
- Dispatch: Within 24 Hours
- Registered & Express Post for ALL Orders.
- Pick up is available.
- Easy 14 days returns and exchanges
RETURNS
If you do not like the product you can return it within 14 days - no questions asked. This excludes stockings, gloves, swimwear and clearance sale items. We have an easy and hassle-free return policy. Please look at our Delivery & Returns section for further information.
PRODUCT DETAILS
What's in the Box
- Round foam tabard with shoulder straps and side ties
- Five interchangeable answer cards ("Without A Doubt", "Don't Count On it", "As I see It, Yes", "Outlook not so good", "Ask again later")
- Transparent vinyl pocket on front for card display
This Kids Magic 8-Ball Costume turns your child into the iconic Mattel fortune-telling toy. The round foam tabard slips on over regular clothes with shoulder straps and side ties — instant 1980s nostalgia.
Front panel features the classic blue triangular answer window with a vinyl pocket that holds five interchangeable response cards. Back displays the signature white "8" on black circle. Lightweight foam construction means comfortable all-day wear, open sides give full arm movement, and the interactive card-swap element keeps kids entertained all party long.
Perfect For
80s & 90s Nostalgia Parties: A natural pick for 1980s decade days, retro toy parades, or any throwback costume event celebrating classic games.
Halloween & Novelty Costume Parties: Stands out as a conversation-starter — friends can "ask the Magic 8-Ball" questions and your child flips cards to answer.
Game Night & Toy-Themed Events: Perfect for board game costume parties, toy-box character dress-up days, or group "childhood favourites" themes at school.
How to Wear It
Wear over black shirt and black pants (not included) for the full Magic 8-Ball look. Add black sneakers and style hair as usual — the tabard is the star. Swap answer cards throughout the event to keep responses fresh.
Parent FAQs
Q: What size should I order?
Check the size chart for chest and length measurements. The foam tabard has adjustable side ties, so there's a bit of flex — if your child is between sizes, go with the larger one for room to move.
Q: Can they wear this over regular clothes?
Yes, that's the design. Slip it on over a black tee and black trackpants or leggings. Lightweight foam won't overheat, and open sides mean easy bathroom breaks.
Q: How do the answer cards work?
The front vinyl pocket holds one card at a time. Your child slides cards in and out to change the "fortune" throughout the party — it's a fun interactive element that keeps them engaged.
Q: Is this durable enough for active play?
Foam construction is sturdy for costume wear. Handle the vinyl window gently (it's designed for card changes, not rough tugging), and it'll last through multiple events.
Care: Spot clean foam with damp cloth; store flat to keep shape.
SHIPPING & RETURNS
Returns Policy
We have a 14-day return policy, which means you have 14 days after receiving your item to request a return.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase.
To start a return, you can contact us at sales@kidsbookweekcostumes.com.au.
If your return is accepted, we’ll send you a return form, as well as instructions on how and where to send your package. Items sent back to us without first requesting a return will not be accepted.
Shipping
We offer Flat Rates $9.8 for Registered Post or $14.8 for Express Post within Australia.