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Harry Potter Costume Ideas

Harry Potter Costume Tips

One of the most popular costumes this year is Harry Potter. The new movie Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince was released this summer and fans from across the globe are planning to dress up as Harry Potter this Halloween.

You can transform into the magical boy wizard himself by putting together these costume pieces.  There are also lots of new Harry Potter accessories available to complete your look.

Put together a great Harry Potter costume with these tips:

Harry Potter Gryffindor Robe – all Potter fans know that Harry wears the black robe from the House of Gryffindor with red trim and embroidered crest.If you have a black robe already that is great, if not you can find deluxe Gryffindor robes made from velvet and have the Gryffindor crest embroidered on them.There are many options depending on how fancy you want your costume to be. 

Add a white shirt with collar, black shoes and black pants to complete the basic look.

Here are some Harry Potter accessories ideas to complete your costume:

Harry Potter Glasses – Harry wears round black glasses, his trademark look.Add a pair of round glasses to your costume to look even more like Harry Potter.We found lots of great Harry Potter glasses available online for less than five dollars.

Wear a Harry Potter Gryffindor tie. The Gryffindor tie that Harry wears is burgundy with gold stripes.You can buy a Harry Potter tie or you can make your own.Make your own Gryffindor tie by buying dark red thick fabric from the crafts store.Put your tie on top of the fabric and trace around it to make a pattern.  Cut out the tie shape by cutting along the pen line.Use gold fabric paint to paint an alternating pattern of stripes down the tie.  Super simple and quick.

Harry Potter Wand – a wand is an essential costume piece because all respectable wizards carry a wand.There are many choices for a cool Harry Potter wand!There are many wands to choose from including those that light up and make sound.Whichever one you choose will work great.

Harry Potter Scar – Harry is known for having a lightning bolt shaped scar on his forehead.When Harry was young he survived an attack by Lord Voldemort that left a lightning bolt shaped scar on his forehead.To create a lightning bolt scar you can draw the shape on your forehead with a eyeliner pencil.You can find lightning bolt scar kits and temporary tattoos online for a scary looking scar.

Other fun accessories could be a Harry Potter lantern.We found a Harry Potter Lantern that lights up and looks cool so its a great addition for trick or treating.Add a Harry Potter broomstick and dress up as Harry playing Quidditch for a unique costume idea.Harry Potter Quidditch costumes are hot this year. 

There are lots of Harry Potter characters you can dress as this year.If more than one family member wants to dress as Harry Potter try choosing several characters from the movie and going as a Harry Potter themed group.  For more Harry Potter costume ideas and tips visit Harry Potter Costumes.

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