Mean Girls red and black 5-piece girls' costume, size 5

For Halloween or a spooky-themed party, this five-piece costume immediately sets the tone: the evil clown dress for girls is a black-and-red horror clown dress with a petticoat, ruffled collar, cuffs, and a mini hat on a headband. One half of the dress is made of black velour, while the other half is printed with distressed red and copper-colored stripes, finished with a pointed hem and two red pom-poms on the front.

What does the evil clown dress consist of?

• You receive five pieces: the dress, a petticoat, a ruffled collar, two cuffs, and a mini hat on a headband.
• The color scheme is black with red and copper-colored stripes, featuring two red pom-poms as clown buttons.
• The puff sleeves and skirt end in points, enhancing the worn and evil character of the look.
• The material is 100% polyester, so the dress retains its shape during an evening of walking around.
• There are five children's sizes: 116, 128, 140, 158, and 164 cm, approximately 4 to 16 years.
• Washing instructions: hand wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry, do not iron, and do not dry clean.

The horror clown as a Halloween character

The evil clown plays with the contrast between a cheerful circus and unease: bright colors, pom-poms, and a ruffled collar, but in dark shades with a dirty, distressed print. Where a classic circus clown features rounded shapes and bright primary colors, this look opts for black, blood red, and frayed edges. This combination makes the dress particularly suitable for Halloween and spooky parties, and less so for a cheerful children's party. The mini hat on a headband keeps the look recognizable without the need for a wig.

How to wear the clown dress at a Halloween party

For an evening out or a spooky walk, combine the dress with black fishnet tights and sturdy black lace-up boots, as shown in the photos. Face paint with a white base, black tear streaks, and a red clown mouth completes the look. Place the mini hat diagonally on two high ponytails or buns to keep it securely in place while dancing. A prop weapon or toy hammer is a popular addition, but is not included with this costume.

If you are going as an evil clown for Halloween, this set provides all the components in one go. You order from a webshop with a customer rating of 8.7 and a 14-day return policy, and if you order before 11:59 p.m., your package will be delivered tomorrow.