Tips on Creating a Hermione Granger From Harry Potter Costume

Hermione Granger is one of three friends in the Harry Potter series. She was first introduced in the Sorcerer�s Stone, which was published in 1997. She initially appears in the first novel, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, as a new student on her way to Hogwarts.

As the series progresses, she becomes close friends with Harry Potter and often uses her quick wit and encyclopaedic knowledge to help him. Along with Harry Potter and Ron Weasley, Hermione Granger helps solve the mysteries surrounding the school and saving people from Lord Voldemort.

Hermione is known as a very smart individual who always has the answers. She tends to enjoy showing off her intelligence. She knows many of the school books by heart and often quotes from them.

Hermione panics at the thought of her grades falling five percent below maximum. Her mother and father are Muggles, both of whom are dentists. Hermione's parents are open-minded and fully suppor t their witch daughter.

You can create your own Hermione Granger costume by following the steps below.

Hermione has long, sandy-blonde, flyaway hair. You could style your hair or buy a wig. At Hogwarts school the wizards use a plain black robe, hat and gloves. You can buy one at a religious store. These are usually worn by church choir members. Get an old book bag. Hermione loves her studies more than anyone. Thus, carrying a book bag gives you a better portrayal of the character. Stuff the book bag almost full with book-sized objects. It doesn�t need to be a real book. You could put book-sized styrofoams.

For an added touch carry around a few Harry Potter books. Along with the book bag, carrying books give the impression of a bookworm. Hermione carries books most of the time. Wear a white collared button down dress shirt and tie. This should go on underneath the black robe. Don't forget to wear a skirt, Hermione almost always wears a s kirt. Finally, Make sure to carry a wand. Hermione and the rest of the Harry Potter characters always carry wands, so make sure you have one too. It doesn�t matter how it looks as long as you have a wand.

For more stylish costumes for this Harry Potter character, there are plenty to choose from. Many websites offer readily designed costumes ready for purchase.