The mischievous elf is a beloved character of Christmas and you can add some whimsy to your celebrations with this addition. You can also dress up as an elf to get into the holiday mood.
You can find elf costumes from many online retailers such as My Magical Moments. You can select the traditional look of Santa’s elves with the classic green elf costume. You may also be able to find a few elements of this at home such as a green dress or tunic that has a white faux fur trim at the cuffs, collar or hem. You can actually sew on the faux fur to these areas or use glue. This can be matched with green tights or leggings along with pointy elf shoes that come with curled toes. A red and white striped hat that comes with a jungle bell on the tip can be used to complete the look. You can go beyond this costume and add a sweet twist by considering a candy cane theme. A red and white striped tunic or a dress can be used here so that it resembles a candy cane. This can be paired with white tights or leggings. You can use red and white striped gloves and socks. This look can be completed with a red and white striped elf hat and it can have a candy cane accent to tie it altogether. You can even have a giant candy cane as a prop for this costume.
If you love the winter wonderland theme,
You can have an icy blue and silver elf costume. A shimmering blue dress or tunic that has silver accents can be chosen for this. You can attach a faux fur trim to the sleeves and collar. Silver tights or leggings can be worn with silver shoes. You can add extra sparkle with silver glitter or sequins and you can also accessorise the hat with icicles or snowflakes. There are also elf costumes that are inspired by Santa’s workshop. You can have a brown tunic that resembles a workshop apron which can have pockets as accents. Bright leggings can be added to this along with sturdy brown boots. For accessories, you can have a toy wrench, hammer and other props that show you are working in a toy workshop such as a tool belt.
For those who love the magical world of Nutcracker,
You can have a costume that is inspired by this. A red and gold tunic or dress can be chosen for this. It should have intricate detailing or you can even draw the detailing on with a glitter glue or pen. Gold tights or leggings can be worn with gold shoes. A decorative drum can be used as an accessory and you can add a ribbon or feathers to the hat. There are also elf costumes that are inspired by the toy soldier figure. This will also have a red tunic but you need to have gold buttons and a gold trim so that it resembles the solder uniform. You can use black tights or leggings for this with sturdy black boots.
