Madeline Hatter Costume
Bring Wonderland whimsy to life with this tea-riffic Rebel look.
Madeline Hatter, the daughter of the Mad Hatter from Ever After High, is a favorite choice for those who love whimsical, Wonderland-inspired fashion. Her signature look features a vibrant mix of purple, teal, and gold, complete with tea-party accessories. This guide helps you recreate her colorful, tea-cup-capped ensemble for Halloween or cosplay.
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Time
- ~45 min
- Budget
- $35–85
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What you need for a Madeline Hatter costume
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Spirit Halloween sells the complete Madeline Hatter costume — one box instead of 6 pieces.
Striped and Layered Dress
A layered dress featuring a purple and white striped bodice, gold trim, and a flared teal and purple skirt.
DIY: Combine a striped purple tank top with a layered teal and purple tutu skirt, adding gold ribbon trim.
Teacup Top Hat Headband
A small purple top hat shaped like a teacup, decorated with gold patterns, attached to a headband.
DIY: Decorate a small purple top hat with gold fabric paint and hot-glue a plastic teacup handle to the side.
Polka Dot Gloves
Teal or turquoise wrist-length gloves with white polka dots and white ruffled cuffs.
DIY: Paint white polka dots onto plain teal gloves using fabric paint and sew white lace trim to the wrists.
Polka Dot Tights
White tights covered in light blue or teal polka dots.
DIY: Use a blue fabric marker to draw evenly spaced dots onto a pair of plain white tights.
Blue Bow Belt
A wide blue or teal sash tied into a large, prominent bow at the waist.
DIY: Tie a wide strip of teal satin fabric around your waist into a large bow.
White and Gold Shoes
White heels or flats, ideally with whimsical curved heels or gold detailing.
DIY: Paint the heels and toes of plain white shoes with metallic gold fabric paint.
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How to put it together
- 1
Put on the white and blue polka dot tights.
- 2
Slip on the layered teal, purple, and gold Madeline Hatter dress.
- 3
Tie the wide blue sash around your waist, forming a large, neat bow at the side.
- 4
Put on the teal polka dot gloves, ensuring the white ruffles sit neatly at your wrists.
- 5
Style your hair or put on the curly teal and purple wig, securing it with bobby pins.
- 6
Place the mini teacup top hat headband securely on your head, tilting it slightly to one side.
- 7
Step into your white and gold shoes and carry a decorative teacup prop to complete the look.
Makeup & hair
Style your hair in voluminous, bouncy curls with a mix of mint green and magenta purple streaks, or use a pre-styled character wig. Keep makeup bright and cheerful with pink eyeshadow, rosy cheeks, and a playful pink lip.
Madeline Hatter for couples, groups, kids & more
- couples
- Pair up with Raven Queen, Apple White, or a classic Mad Hatter for a Wonderland duo.
- group
- Gather friends to dress as the Ever After High Rebels and Royals, including Raven Queen, Apple White, and Briar Beauty.
- kids
- An officially licensed kids' costume set includes the dress, tights, and glovelets for an easy school-friendly outfit.
- Plus size
- Look for a stretchy striped bodice or use a separate striped top and an elastic-waist layered circle skirt for a comfortable custom fit.
- pet
- Dress your pet in a small purple collar ruffle and a mini top hat headband.
Tips
- Secure the mini top hat headband with extra bobby pins so it doesn't slip when you move.
- Carry a lightweight plastic or melamine teacup and saucer as a fun, durable photo prop.
- If wearing this outdoors in cool weather, layer a purple cardigan or shrug over the dress.
- Use fabric paint on a cheap pair of white canvas flats for a comfortable, DIY shoe alternative.
Madeline Hatter costume FAQ
- What colors are Madeline Hatter's hair?
- Her hair is a whimsical blend of mint green (or light teal) and dark magenta purple, styled in thick, bouncy curls.
- How do I make a DIY Madeline Hatter hat?
- You can attach a small purple top hat to a headband, paint gold swirls on it, and hot-glue a gold-painted plastic handle to make it look like a teacup.
- What accessories does Madeline Hatter wear?
- She wears a teacup-shaped top hat, teal polka dot gloves, white tights with blue polka dots, a large blue bow belt, and gold teacup-themed jewelry.
Did you know? Madeline Hatter is a member of the Rebels faction in Ever After High because she believes people should be free to choose their own destinies, even though she loves her destiny as the next Mad Hatter.