George Washington Costume

George Washington Costume

George Washington was the first President of the United States. Today, he is remembered as one of the country's founding fathers and is one of the most well-known of all American presidents. His image is easy to recognize for most Americans, and as a result, many people choose to dress up like George Washington for performances, costume parties and more. At Walgreens, we offer an assortment of George Washington costumes to help you get the perfect look for a special event.

Dressing Up Like the Founding Fathers

George Washington costumes have a wide variety of uses. Purchasing a ready-made costume can make it easy to prepare for a play or a pageant held by a community or school, and children may want to dress up like George Washington if they're doing a report or project on the president. Costumes depicting George Washington are also a unique idea for Halloween parties and trick-or-treating. Kids may even want to wear costumes at home for imaginative play. Many George Washington costumes are versatile enough to be worn to depict other historical figures from the 18th century.

Completing Your George Washington Costume

Costume sets for dressing up like George Washington are offered in different designs. Most costumes will include something to be worn on the top of the body like a one-piece coat and shirt or separate clothing pieces. The costumes may include pants or be designed to be worn with everyday trousers. Many sets will include a white wig and a hat. Other accessories like boots may also be provided. The product descriptions shown for each George Washington costume list the pieces that are included in the sets. If you need additional items like socks, a wig or accessories, you can find many options from which to choose at Walgreens.

Picking the Right Costume Size

After you have chosen which George Washington costume to purchase, you'll need to determine which size is right for your needs. Costumes may run in group sizes like Small, Medium and Large or by number sizes that correspond to conventional clothing sizes. The product pages provide sizing information to help you select the best option.