Harry Potter Costume Workshop | Warner Bros. Studio Tour London

by Sofia Alvarez

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Costume design wasn’t merely about aesthetics in the Harry Potter films; it was a crucial storytelling device, subtly revealing character traits and plot points. Fans will soon get an inside look at this magic at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter,beginning this March and April.

A Deep Dive into Wizarding Wardrobes

An exclusive workshop offers a rare glimpse into the artistry behind the iconic costumes of the Harry Potter series.

  • A 45-minute workshop will explore the secrets of costume creation.
  • Guests will examine iconic outfits, including Hogwarts uniforms and Hagrid’s oversized attire.
  • Experts will reveal hidden details about costumes like those worn by Severus Snape and sirius Black.
  • The workshop coincides with the approach of the 25th anniversary of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone.

With sessions limited to just 30 guests, this 45-minute exclusive workshop will reveal how costume played a vital role in shaping the characters and narrative of the Harry Potter films.These insights represent just a fraction of the knowledge shared during the workshop.

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What role did costume play in shaping the characters and narrative of the Harry Potter films? The choice of clothing wasn’t arbitrary; it was a purposeful method of visual storytelling, enriching the audience’s understanding of the characters and the world they inhabited.

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As 2026 marks the 25th anniversary of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, the workshop will also journey back to the beginning, showcasing the very costume Harry Potter wore when audiences first met him. Attendees will not only gain a deeper gratitude for the art of storytelling thru costume but will also receive a commemorative “mastering the Magic” collectable pin badge.

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Following the workshop, participants will be escorted directly into the Great Hall to begin their full Studio Tour experience, exploring the sets and uncovering the filmmaking secrets that brought the wonder of the wizarding world to life across all eight Harry Potter films. Mastering the Magic workshops will run on select dates throughout March and april 2026, with tickets going on sale February 5, 2026. Tickets must be pre-booked and include all features. Tickets can be purchased on the Studio Tour website.

Harry Potter Fan Club members will have exclusive early access to purchase tickets: 10 tickets per day will be available starting February 4 at 10 a.m. through the fan Club newsletter. Sign up by February 3 to receive the ticket email.

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