Hazbin Hotel Costume
Step out of the Happy Hotel and into the spotlight.
Hazbin Hotel is Vivienne Medrano's hit animated series about redeeming sinners in Hell. Cosplayers love this franchise for its vibrant, theatrical character designs, particularly the optimistic Charlie Morningstar and the sinister Alastor. This guide focuses on Charlie's iconic red tuxedo look, the perfect representation of the show's signature style.
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Time
- ~45 min
- Budget
- $45–120
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What you need for a Hazbin Hotel costume
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Red tuxedo jacket
A bright red, slim-fit blazer or tuxedo jacket with black lapels.
DIY: Take a thrifted red blazer and sew black fabric or ribbon over the lapels.
Black dress pants
Slim-fit, high-waisted black trousers or dress pants.
DIY: Any fitted black slacks or dark leggings will work.
White button-up shirt
A crisp white collared dress shirt worn buttoned to the top.
Black bow tie
A simple black satin bow tie.
DIY: Tie a black satin ribbon into a neat bow around the collar.
Blonde wig with black suspenders
A long, pale blonde wig styled into a low ponytail, paired with thin black suspenders worn over the white shirt.
DIY: Style your own blonde hair into a low ponytail and use black ribbon for suspenders.
Rosy cheek makeup
Bright red face paint or highly pigmented blush applied in perfect circles on the cheeks.
DIY: Use a bright red lipstick blended into precise circles on your cheeks.
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How to put it together
- 1
Put on the white button-up shirt and button it completely to the collar.
- 2
Attach the black suspenders to your black dress pants, then put the pants on.
- 3
Fasten the black bow tie securely around the shirt collar.
- 4
Put on the red tuxedo jacket, leaving it unbuttoned to show the suspenders and shirt.
- 5
Apply the makeup, focusing on a pale complexion with distinct, bright red circular spots on the cheeks.
- 6
Put on the blonde wig, ensuring the long low ponytail hangs neatly down your back.
- 7
Finish the look with black dress shoes or ankle boots.
Makeup & hair
Keep your face pale with foundation, then apply bright red circular spots on the apples of your cheeks. Style a long, pale blonde wig into a loose low ponytail, leaving long face-framing bangs.
Hazbin Hotel for couples, groups, kids & more
- couples
- Pair Charlie Morningstar with Vaggie in her grey and white dress, or Alastor in his red pinstripe pinstripe coat.
- group
- Gather a full hotel staff including Charlie, Vaggie, Angel Dust, Alastor, Husk, and Niffty.
- kids
- A simplified version features a red cardigan, black pants, and a pre-tied black bow tie.
- Plus size
- A stretchy red blazer and high-waisted black trousers offer a comfortable, tailored fit.
- pet
- A small red dog collar with an attached black bow tie.
Tips
- Use fabric tape to keep the lapels of your blazer laying flat and sharp.
- For photos, practice Charlie's signature wide, overly optimistic cartoon smile.
- Keep a comb handy, as long blonde synthetic wigs tend to tangle easily during conventions.
Hazbin Hotel costume FAQ
- Who is the easiest Hazbin Hotel character to cosplay?
- Charlie Morningstar is the easiest because her outfit consists of standard formalwear: a red blazer, white shirt, black pants, and a bow tie.
- How do I style Charlie's hair?
- Use a long blonde wig, tie it into a low ponytail at the nape of the neck, and use hairspray to style long, voluminous bangs framing the face.
- What makeup do I need for a Hazbin Hotel cosplay?
- A pale foundation base, dramatic dark eyeliner, and bright red circular blush on the cheeks are essential for the show's signature animated look.
Did you know? Hazbin Hotel began as a pilot on YouTube in 2019, gaining a massive cult following before being picked up by A24 and Amazon MGM Studios for a full series.