All Posts Tagged ' Harry Potter'

2000s Costume Ideas [Costume Guide]

by |March 23, 2025

2000s Costume Ideas

The 2000s were a wild time to be alive. Beyblades hit the shelves, tank tops were mercilessly layered with every other article of clothing, and MySpace was the social media site of choice. It's hard for some of us to imagine 2000s costumes exist, yet here we are! There are plenty of movie and TV costumes from the 2000s—even costumes based on celebrities and cartoons! Keep reading for tips on picking the perfect 2000s theme party outfit, and we'll also share some fashion tips and party ideas. We're making fetch happen!

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Costume Ideas for Groups of Five [Costume Guide]

by |March 5, 2025
Categories: Costume Guides, Family

Costume Ideas for Groups of 5

A lot of the best things in life come in groups of five, and they can give you some great costume ideas! The Jackson 5, for example, had five members. (Ben Folds Five didn't, but they were still good.) Other notables: the high-five, five senses, the number of piano concertos by Beethoven, the five-second rule, the Olympic rings and the movie The Fifth Element. Another great thing that can come in a group of five? Halloween costumes! Here are some Halloween costumes for groups of 5.

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Most Popular Halloween Costumes of 2024

by |October 12, 2024
Categories: Costume Guides

Most Popular Halloween Costumes of 2024

Halloween is the time to let your imagination run wild and dress up for trick-or-treating, spooky parties, and social media photos. Our team of experts is here to help you pick a costume that will get you recognized! Of course, Halloween costume trends change every year, but we're very good at projecting which will be on top. Keep reading to find out the most popular Halloween costumes of 2024—and later on, we'll share some details about how we predict these Halloween trends. So start thinking about what you want to be and get ready for a fun-filled Halloween!

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How To Create Your Own Ginny Weasley Costume

by |January 4, 2024

How To Create Your Own Ginny Weasley Costume

Ginny Weasley isn't just the girl with the fan crush on Harry Potter from the Sorcerer's Stone. She isn't only that character who brought Tom Riddle back into the picture in the Chamber of Secrets. Ginny isn't simply the youngest, red-headed Weasley sibling, or Harry Potter's girlfriend and eventual wife. Ginny Weasley is described by J.K. Rowling as an exceptional witch and isn't one you should forget when choosing your Harry Potter group costumes for an upcoming movie marathon or Halloween party. Here's how you can make your own Ginny Weasley costume!

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Harry Potter and the Hogwarts Staff [Infographic]

by |November 17, 2016
Categories: Fantasy, Infographics

Harry Potter and the Hogwarts Staff

Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry was established around the year 990 in the highlands of Scotland. Its four founders–Godric Gryffindor, Helga Hufflepuff, Rowena Ravenclaw, and Salazar Slytherin–succeeded in becoming the “finest school of witchcraft and wizardry in the world”. That’s if you believe Rubeus Hagrid, which we generally do. Hogwarts is prestigious largely because of its excellent professors and support staff, which keep the school running and its students safe. Or relatively safe. It is a wizarding school, after all.

In this infographic, we look at the most important staff members at Hogwarts from September 1991 through May 1998, the years that Harry Potter attended (or should have attended) the school. With a few exceptions, we show the positions these staff members held at the Start-of-Term Feast held on September First each year.

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