Best Robin Hood Costumes for 2023

Last Updated on December 30, 2022 by Canny Costumes

Robin Hood is one of the most popular characters for Halloween costumes, and it’s not hard to see why. After all, who doesn’t want to dress up as a heroic outlaw? If you’re planning to dress like Robin Hood this year, there are a few things you’ll need.

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How Do You Dress Like Robin Hood?

First, you’ll need a green tunic or shirt. You can either find one at a costume shop or make your own by dying a plain white shirt with green fabric dye. Next, you’ll need a brown belt and a pair of brown leggings or tights. Again, you can either buy these items or DIY them by dying a pair of black leggings with brown fabric dye. Finally, no Robin Hood costume would be complete without a bow and a hood.

How Do I Make Robin Hood’s Bow?

You’ll need a length of wood about four feet long, two leather straps, and some strong cord. Start by shaping the wood into a modified U shape. Then, attach the leather straps to the top and bottom of the bow, making sure that they’re tight and secure. Next, thread the cord through the eyelets on the straps, and tie it off so that the bow is firmly held together. Finally, add any additional details, like decorative ribbons or feathers.

How Do I Make Robin’s Signature Hood?

To create the signature hood, start with a green felt square. Fold the square in half, then cut a curved line from the folded edge to the corner. Unfold the square, then cut along the curved line to create two identical pieces. Next, sew the two pieces together, leaving a small opening for the head. Finally, turn the hood right side out and tuck in any loose edges. You can add a string or cord to tie it in place, or simply let it drape over the shoulders.

Robin Hood Costumes for Men

Robin Hood Costumes for Women

Robin Hood Costumes for Kids