The Top Harry Potter Costumes For This Halloween

Ever since author J. K. Rowling exploded into bookshelves with her charmed world of Harry Potter, Halloween was changed forever. Alongside talking trees, wand-waving wizards, soaring brooms, floating cars, and the always-popular Quidditch, Harry Potter and the Hogwarts School of Wizardry have become often heard names and Halloween staples-inspiringhuge amounts of devotees to incorporate their inner wizards and align themselves with their much loved costumed character. Whether spawned by Rowling’s series of books or soon-to-be-eight movie productions (or a combination of the two) trick-or-treaters the world over are writing lightning-shaped lines onto their foreheads; carrying brooms and their Hogwarts House robes, scarves and ties; waving their wands; and taking their turns enjoying the illustrious Hogwarts First Year Sorting Hat-all before heading out into the “muggle world” in pursuit of the one thing they enjoy more than magic. . . treats. And these bright Harry Potter Costumes aren’t just for Halloween. Thousands of devotees also dress up as their much loved magical characters to celebrate the premieres of each film productions. This means that we’ll all be spotting Potter, Dumbledore, Hermione, Weasley, and Lord Voldemort look-alikes, not just on October 31, but in movie theaters accross the globe throughout 2010 and 2011-the dates slated for the final (and largest) releases of the franchise’s eight film interpretations. Harry Potter Costumes Are you ready to put on your Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry’s best (or worst, depending on your choice of characters) and step out of the “muggle” zone and into a world of magic, spells, and Halloween joy? Will you be Harry, himself? He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named? Albus Dumbledore, Hogwarts’ greatest Headmaster? Ron, Ginny, Fred, George, or another member of the Weasley family? A prisoner of Azkaban? The Half-Blood Prince? A Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw, or Slytherin? Severus Snape? Or Sirius Black? Potter and associates may have to take the Floo Network to Diagon Alley-the home of such stores as Eeylops Owl Emporium, The Leaky Cauldron, and Potage’s Cauldron Shop-in search of Harry Potter Costumes and their magical equipment, but you don’t have to. . .

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