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Mime Costume

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High returns (10.0%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 15Growth 22Conversion 17Competition 47Returns 7Price range 76Avg price 85Brand share 51Review moat 89Quality gap 76

Review moat

Great223.32

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Great$19.00

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Great$8.27–$37.02

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Brand share

Good74%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Competition

Okay57%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Growth

Bad-5.3%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Conversion

Bad1.4%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Market size

Bad$58K

$58K/yr · 226K searches

Returns

Bad10.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Is mime costume profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, mime costume is a $58K/yr Amazon United States market (226K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 74% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 40/100.

Data updated Jul 10, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

mime costume market size & sales

Units sold, revenue, conversion and listing quality across the tracked shelf.
Units sold / yr
5K–6K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$95K–$114K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.4%
Avg BSR
#1,421
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
92%
Out of stock
17.3%
Avg brand age
45 months
Avg seller age
189 days

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 57% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

12 falling

Sellers

15

Top-5 brand share

74%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

57%

Top 20: 96%

Open market

17%

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  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 17%)

mime costume demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -5.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
35K25KPrime Day '24Spike '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 19.8×

Top mime costume search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
  • mime costume66K/yr
  • mime24K/yr
  • french costume18K/yr
  • mime costume women79K/yr
  • french costumes for women8K/yr
  • mime outfit4K/yr
  • mime accessories10K/yr
  • sexy mime costume women4K/yr
  • womens mime costume5K/yr
  • mime accessories women4K/yr
All search terms

Top mime costume products & what they sell for

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

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%5%$3K10%$6K15%$9K20%$12K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What reviews say buyers love and hate about mime costume

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Quality-Overall37%

“Great Quality”

Color22%

“Was great with black dress”

Shape/Style12%

“they truly add a super elegant”

Strength10%

“reasonably sturdy for another”

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

“Did the job”

Size-Overall5%

“The size also fit well”

Value For Money2%

“they definitely look much more expensive than they actually cost”

Material Quality2%

“the materials feel great”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall33%

“Size issue”

Color17%

“the scarf was lighter in color”

Velcro Quality17%

“The straps would not stay Velcro to the outfit”

Quality-Overall17%

“Cheap looking”

Neck Fit8%

“not long enough to tie around your neck”

Thin8%

“The scarf was very thin”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall54%
Quality-Overall11%
Material Quality8%
Color5%
Value For Money4%
Advertised Vs Actual Product3%
Length3%
Product Condition3%
Shape/Style1%
Waist Fit1%

Common mime costume questions

Is mime costume profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $58K/yr across 25 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -5.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (40/100).
How competitive is the mime costume niche?
12 brands and 15 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 57% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 74% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in mime costume?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Color, Velcro Quality. The return rate is 10.0% — above our launch gate.
When does demand for mime costume peak?
Demand peaks in Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 19.8× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the mime costume niche?
Listings span $8.27–$37.02; the average listing price is $19.00 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 223 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.