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Mens Willy Wonka Costume - Deluxe Purple Tailcoat & Top Hat Set
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
- Purple satin tailcoat with knee-length tails and wide notched lapels
- Attached candy-print waistcoat bib with decorative button detail
- Pre-tied gold satin bow tie sewn to collar
- Brown felt top hat with decorative band and button
This Mens Willy Wonka Costume brings Roald Dahl's most famous chocolatier to life with a purple satin tailcoat, candy-striped waistcoat, and iconic brown top hat. The jacket's oversized lapels and knee-length tails nail the whimsical Victorian silhouette from the 1971 film.
The purple satin catches the light beautifully, and the attached waistcoat front saves you layering a separate shirt underneath. Gold bow tie is pre-tied and sewn in place — no fiddling with knots before the event. Half-belt detail at the rear waist adds authenticity. Top hat is lightweight felt with a ribbon band.
Perfect For
Book Week & Literature Days: A standout pick for Roald Dahl character parades, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory book week costumes, or any children's literature theme where teachers dress as beloved storybook characters.
Halloween & Costume Parties: Instantly recognisable at themed parties, 1970s film character events, or any occasion calling for a touch of pure imagination and candy-coated nostalgia.
Theatrical Productions & School Concerts: Stage-ready tailcoat works for drama productions, musical theatre performances, or any event where you need a polished chocolatier look without hiring from a costumier.
How to Wear It
Pair with tan or beige trousers (not included), brown dress shoes, and white or cream gloves for the complete look. A walking cane completes the whimsical factory-owner vibe. Wig sold separately if you want the Gene Wilder curls.
Parent FAQs
Q: What size should I order?
Check the size chart image in the listing. Jacket runs true to standard adult men's sizes. If between sizes or want a looser fit through the chest, size up.
Q: Do I need to wear a shirt underneath?
The attached waistcoat bib covers your chest, so you can wear just a plain undershirt beneath the jacket. Saves a layer and keeps you cooler at indoor events.
Q: Are pants included?
No — jacket, waistcoat, bow tie, and top hat only. You'll need tan or beige trousers, brown shoes, and optionally white gloves to complete the outfit.
Q: Is this suitable for teaching at a Book Week event?
Absolutely. Roald Dahl characters are Book Week staples, and this tailcoat reads immediately as Willy Wonka. Perfect for teachers dressing up alongside students or leading a Charlie and the Chocolate Factory book study.
Care: Spot clean only. Store top hat carefully to maintain 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.