Pearlie Costume
Transform into the sweetest, most organized park fairy in the city.
This guide is for Pearlie, the cheerful title character from the animated series and book franchise 'Pearlie the Park Fairy' (not to be confused with the horror movie character Pearl). Perfect for fans of nostalgic children's media, this vibrant costume features a signature blue and pink petal dress, bright pink hair, and magical fairy wings.
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Time
- ~45 min
- Budget
- $35–80
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What you need for a Pearlie costume
Short on time? Buy it ready-made
Spirit Halloween sells the complete Pearlie costume — one box instead of 6 pieces.
Turquoise sleeveless top
A simple, form-fitting turquoise or light blue sleeveless top or tank top.
DIY: Use a plain white tank top and dye it turquoise using fabric dye.
Pink petal skirt
A bright pink skirt featuring layered panels shaped like flower petals.
DIY: Cut large petal shapes out of stiff pink felt and safety-pin or sew them onto an elastic waistband.
Translucent pink fairy wings
Lightweight, wire-frame fairy wings in a soft translucent pink color.
DIY: Shape wire hangers into wings, cover them with pink nylon stockings, and decorate with glitter.
Bright pink wig
A vibrant pink wig styled into a high, bouncy ponytail.
DIY: Dye your own hair pink or style a basic pink wig into a high ponytail using hairspray and a green hair tie.
Turquoise ankle boots
Flat or low-heeled ankle boots in a turquoise or light blue shade to match the top.
DIY: Wear plain boots and cover them with turquoise felt boot covers or fabric paint.
Flower magic wand
A simple magic wand topped with a pink or yellow flower shape.
DIY: Attach a faux flower and colorful ribbons to the end of a wooden dowel.
Rather not assemble it? See ready-made Pearlie costumes at Spirit Halloween ↗
How to put it together
- 1
Put on the turquoise sleeveless top as your base layer.
- 2
Slip on the pink flower petal skirt, adjusting the petals so they flare out evenly.
- 3
Put on the bright pink wig, securing it with a wig cap and bobby pins.
- 4
Tie a green ribbon or leaf-shaped accessory around the base of the wig's ponytail.
- 5
Secure the translucent pink fairy wings over your shoulders using the elastic straps.
- 6
Put on the matching turquoise ankle boots.
- 7
Carry your flower magic wand to complete the whimsical park fairy look.
Makeup & hair
Wear a bright pink wig styled in a high, bouncy ponytail with a green leaf hair tie. Keep makeup fresh and whimsical with rosy pink cheeks, subtle glitter on the cheekbones, and a swipe of pink lip gloss.
Pearlie for couples, groups, kids & more
- couples
- Pair up with Opal, the outback fairy, wearing a purple and orange outfit with a matching wand.
- group
- Gather friends to dress as the Jubilee Park crew, including Opal, Jasper the elf, and Gobsmacked.
- kids
- Use a pre-made pink and blue fairy dress with a pink toddler wig for an adorable kids' version.
- Plus size
- Opt for a stretchy turquoise bodysuit paired with a custom-layered pink tulle petal skirt for a comfortable, flexible fit.
- pet
- A simple pink flower collar and small pink clip-on wings for your dog or cat.
Tips
- If you cannot find a petal skirt, buying pink felt sheets and cutting them into rounded petal shapes is a quick, cheap, and effective DIY alternative.
- Use a wig cap to keep your natural hair flat and secure, ensuring the high ponytail wig doesn't slide back.
- Choose flat or low-heeled boots if you plan to wear this costume to a convention or outdoor event.
Pearlie costume FAQ
- Who is Pearlie?
- Pearlie is the main character of the children's book series and animated show 'Pearlie the Park Fairy,' known for keeping Jubilee Park clean and organized.
- How do I make the petal skirt?
- You can easily DIY the skirt by cutting pink felt or stiff fabric into rounded petal shapes and sewing or gluing them onto a simple elastic waistband.
- What color is Pearlie's hair?
- Pearlie has vibrant, bright pink hair styled in a high ponytail, often decorated with a green leaf or flower accessory.
Did you know? Pearlie was created by Australian author and comedian Wendy Harmer, debuting in the 2003 book 'Pearlie in the Park' before becoming an international animated series.