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Dorothy Costume Kids

soft demand (-96.4% this quarter) — Dorothy Costume Kids doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

34
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Market size 5Growth 0Conversion 12Competition 61Returns 14Price range 81Avg price 84Brand share 36Review moat 78Quality gap 55
This niche Category average

Is Dorothy Costume Kids profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Dorothy Costume Kids is a £21K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (114K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 84% of demand. Demand peaks in Feb–Mar. Verdict: Skip it — 34/100.

Dorothy Costume Kids: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -96.4% over the last 90 days and 1.0% of searches end in a purchase.

£21K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr2K
Search volume / yr-96.4%114K
Conversion rate1.0%
Avg price£18.50

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 84% of demand, so 16% of the market is open.

16%

open market share

Brands · sellers10 · 30
Top-5 product click share48%
Open market16%
Avg brand age39 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.4★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 22 products

Sponsored placement50%
New entrants (1y)7· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.4★
Avg reviews436

Top Dorothy Costume Kids products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 48% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£1K£2K£3K£4K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

10 rising

Sellers

30

Top-5 brand share

84%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

48%

Top 20: 99%

Open market

12%

  • Fun Shack31%
  • Rubies19%
  • Lito Angels Children's Apparel17%
  • I LOVE FANCY DRESS10%
  • Formemory7%
  • Mishopy4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 12%)

Dorothy Costume Kids demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume114KCVR1.0%Products22Brands10Top 5 Brands84%OOS Rate11.3%Rating4.4★Reviews436Avg BSR#2,217
45K35KSpike '25Spike '26Prime Day '26MarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

Peak months: Feb, Mar · busiest ÷ quietest = 135.1×

Top Dorothy Costume Kids search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • dorothy costume kids98K/yr
  • wizard of oz costume kids12K/yr
  • dorothy wizard of oz costume kids5K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Dorothy Costume Kids

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

100% of reviews
Size-Overall28%

the size is great

Quality-Overall27%

good-quality costume that looks the part

Value For Money18%

not cheap looking

Comfort-Overall12%

Nice and comfy for my daughter

Fun/Entertainment Experience5%

Fun

What buyers complain about

94% of reviews
Size-Overall35%

This product is not sized correctly

Quality-Overall19%

Bad quality

Stitch/Finish/Polish13%

Stitching all wrong as can see in photos

Touch/Button Controls10%

within an hour of wearing it both buttons fell off

Durability6%

My daughter wore this for World Book Day today, first time ever and it came apart on the front and side

Dorothy Costume Kids return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

8.1%

Return rate

84%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Size-Overall
80%
2Quality-Overall
6%
3Material Quality
3%
4Touch/Button Controls
2%
5Stitch/Finish/Polish
2%

Common Dorothy Costume Kids questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Dorothy Costume Kids 34/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £21K/yr across 22 tracked products. 0 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -96.4% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Dorothy Costume Kids on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Feb–Mar, where the busiest month runs 135.1× the quietest.